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David Duke

Sour Lake,TX

Summary

Adept at commercial pipefitting and precision measurement, I've enhanced system efficiency by 30% at PARFAB FIELD SERVICES LLC. I have expertise in isometric drawings and strong problem-solving skills led to innovative solutions in material preparation and system assembly, significantly improving project outcomes and compliance with building code regulations. Hard-working Fitter with 15 years of experience installing piping and plumbing. Applies technical knowledge and practical construction, modification and maintenance of pipe-base systems. Consistent in providing effective, durable solutions. Highly trained Pipefitter offering excellent skills in managing teams and running and cutting pipe. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of assembling and installing pipe systems is highly sought. Team-oriented individual highly skilled in blueprint reading and operating pipefitting tools. Desiring a Pipefitter position with a manufacturing company. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Specialty Pipe Fitter

ORCUS GLOBAL LLC SANTIAGO GARCOA SOLE MBR
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Identified types of pipe fittings by symbols.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Followed fitting procedures and principles used in fabrication of offshore jackets, decks, heliports and production facilities.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed pneumatic and hydrostatic testing of systems and modified, repaired or expanded upon existing systems based on thorough understand of working mechanics.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
  • Operated extended boom forklift to move materials and install piping and valves according to drawings

Specialty Pipe Fitter

INTERGRATED SERVICE COMPANY LLC ARLO DEKRAAI MBR
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Identified types of pipe fittings by symbols.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed pneumatic and hydrostatic testing of systems and modified, repaired or expanded upon existing systems based on thorough understand of working mechanics.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Interpreted pipe schematics, isometrics and installation drawings to implement understanding of symbols, reference lines, and work points into actual installation projects.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Applied knowledge of both standard and metric measurements and performed math associated with pipe installation, adapting items manufactured within different systems of measurement.

Boilermaker

BERRY CONTRACTING LP FKA BERRY CONTRACTING LP
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
  • Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Cleaned and maintained boilers and associated equipment to increase efficiency and performance level
  • Pulled and installed tubing bundles from exchangers along with bell head and dollar plates.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Removed boiler casings, grades, handrails, manhole, and hole covers to facilitate access to boilers or other vessels for repair.
  • Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.

Specialty Pipe Fitter

ParFab Field Services LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MNR
03.2022 - 07.2022
  • Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Installed piping for plumbing systems for domestic and HVAC lines.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Performed pneumatic and hydrostatic testing of systems and modified, repaired or expanded upon existing systems based on thorough understand of working mechanics.
  • Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Interpreted pipe schematics, isometrics and installation drawings to implement understanding of symbols, reference lines, and work points into actual installation projects.
  • Operate manlift and JLG lifts to reach a job task that did not have scaffold or a deck structure to access the job
  • Operate boom forklift to move materials for the job task at hand

Specialty Pipe Fitter

PARFAB FEILD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MBR
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Identified types of pipe fittings by symbols.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed pneumatic and hydrostatic testing of systems and modified, repaired or expanded upon existing systems based on thorough understand of working mechanics.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Interpreted pipe schematics, isometrics and installation drawings to implement understanding of symbols, reference lines, and work points into actual installation projects.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Operated boom forklift to move and install materials of job task
  • Operated JLG and manlifts to reach task at hand for job task

Specialty Pipe Fitter

PARFAB FEILD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MBR
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Identified types of pipe fittings by symbols.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed pneumatic and hydrostatic testing of systems and modified, repaired or expanded upon existing systems based on thorough understand of working mechanics.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Interpreted pipe schematics, isometrics and installation drawings to implement understanding of symbols, reference lines, and work points into actual installation projects.
  • Applied knowledge of both standard and metric measurements and performed math associated with pipe installation, adapting items manufactured within different systems of measurement.
  • Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Operated forklift and boom forklift to move and install materials for job task
  • Operated JLG and manlifts to access jobs at points where there wasn't a hard deck or scaffold built to install materials for job task

Specialty Pipe Fitter

IMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL INC % JOHN PAUL STEPHENS
02.2019 - 03.2019
  • Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Identified types of pipe fittings by symbols.
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed pneumatic and hydrostatic testing of systems and modified, repaired or expanded upon existing systems based on thorough understand of working mechanics.
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Interpreted pipe schematics, isometrics and installation drawings to implement understanding of symbols, reference lines, and work points into actual installation projects.
  • Recorded center to center measurements of area requiring field run systems and fabricated system based on measurements taken, applying specialized fit up techniques as appropriate.
  • Translated general notes in reference texts and drawings or schematics into concrete applications of technical principles resulting in exceptional efficiency or durability of systems installed.

Pipefitter

PARFAB FIELD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MBR
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.

Pipefitter

TOP DECK INC % JAMEY MACFARLANE
08.2017 - 10.2017
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Pipefitter

PARFAB FIELD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MBR
05.2017 - 06.2017
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Pipefitter

PARFAB FIELD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MRB
10.2016 - 02.2017
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Delivery Driver/Forklift Operator

ISM INDUSTRIES INC
05.2015 - 09.2016
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Communicated with dispatchers to stay informed of changes to routes and delivery schedules.
  • Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Answered common customer questions, accepted payments and completed paperwork at delivery and pickup locations.
  • Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as [Number] miles from home location.
  • Drove truck in urban and rural areas to expertly make high volume of deliveries.
  • Worked with road knowledge, GPS systems and paper maps to navigate planned route and make adjustments.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Minimized company liability and risks to loads by obeying traffic laws.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes.
  • Loaded and unloaded various delivery vehicles with correct order and balancing.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated transport vehicles and auxiliary equipment to move materials safely to and from target areas.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.

Pipefitter

COPPERHEAD INDUSTRIES INC % WM E BARNES CPA
11.2014 - 03.2015
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Pipefitter

TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP LLC
06.2014 - 08.2014
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Pipefitter

COPPERHEAD INDUSTRIES INC % WM E BARNES CPA
10.2013 - 11.2013
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.

Pipefitter

J V INDUTRIAL COMPANIES LLC % ZACHRY GROUP
10.2011 - 08.2013
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Used strapping and bracing techniques combined with proper balancing to prevent load shifting.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely in congested and confined areas using [Skill] and [Technique].
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Maneuvered forklift safely using appropriate load rates and maintaining clear visibility of work areas.
  • Performed routine maintenance on vehicles or auxiliary equipment by recharging batteries, lubricating parts and refueling.
  • Positioned lifting devices under, over or around loaded pallets or boxes to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Moved levers or controls to operate forklifts, lifting beams with swivel-hooks and hoists to transport and load materials.
  • Assessed equipment for damage, wear, battery life, and fluid levels.
  • Drove equipment from one site to another to deliver tools and complete jobs.
  • Promoted operational efficiency by maximizing loads on each transfer.
  • Adjusted machinery and notified supervisors of malfunctions.

Pipefitter

BECHTEL GROUP INC.
05.2011 - 08.2011
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Pipefitter

PILGRIM CONSTRUCTION CO LLC.
11.2010 - 11.2010
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.

Pipefitter

FLOUR DANIELS SERVICES CORP
07.2010 - 09.2010
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.

Pipefitter

BRECKENRIDGE ENTERPRISES INC.
02.2010 - 04.2010
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.

Pipefitter

ECHO MAINTENANCE LTD
02.2007 - 04.2007
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.

Pipefitter Helper

KBR CONSTUCTION COMPANY LLC
07.2006 - 08.2006
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.

Pipefitter Helper

CIANBRO CORPORATION
09.2005 - 01.2006
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.

Education

No Degree -

Hardin-Jefferson High School
Sour Lake, TX
05.2005

Skills

  • Equipment testing
  • Commercial pipefitting
  • Building code regulations
  • Material prepping
  • Piping specifications
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • System assembly
  • Parts Fabrication
  • Hand and power tools
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Forklift operation
  • Boom forklift operation
  • JLG operation
  • Manlift operation
  • Isometric drawings
  • PIN ID drawings

Certification

  • Certified Pipefitter, NCCER - FEB. 2022

Timeline

Specialty Pipe Fitter

ORCUS GLOBAL LLC SANTIAGO GARCOA SOLE MBR
02.2023 - 04.2023

Boilermaker

BERRY CONTRACTING LP FKA BERRY CONTRACTING LP
11.2022 - 12.2022

Specialty Pipe Fitter

INTERGRATED SERVICE COMPANY LLC ARLO DEKRAAI MBR
09.2022 - 01.2023

Specialty Pipe Fitter

ParFab Field Services LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MNR
03.2022 - 07.2022

Specialty Pipe Fitter

PARFAB FEILD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MBR
05.2021 - 07.2021

Specialty Pipe Fitter

PARFAB FEILD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MBR
05.2019 - 09.2019

Specialty Pipe Fitter

IMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL INC % JOHN PAUL STEPHENS
02.2019 - 03.2019

Pipefitter

PARFAB FIELD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MBR
05.2018 - 12.2018

Pipefitter

TOP DECK INC % JAMEY MACFARLANE
08.2017 - 10.2017

Pipefitter

PARFAB FIELD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MBR
05.2017 - 06.2017

Pipefitter

PARFAB FIELD SERVICES LLC DALE WILLIAMS SOLE MRB
10.2016 - 02.2017

Delivery Driver/Forklift Operator

ISM INDUSTRIES INC
05.2015 - 09.2016

Pipefitter

COPPERHEAD INDUSTRIES INC % WM E BARNES CPA
11.2014 - 03.2015

Pipefitter

TURNER INDUSTRIES GROUP LLC
06.2014 - 08.2014

Pipefitter

COPPERHEAD INDUSTRIES INC % WM E BARNES CPA
10.2013 - 11.2013

Pipefitter

J V INDUTRIAL COMPANIES LLC % ZACHRY GROUP
10.2011 - 08.2013

Pipefitter

BECHTEL GROUP INC.
05.2011 - 08.2011

Pipefitter

PILGRIM CONSTRUCTION CO LLC.
11.2010 - 11.2010

Pipefitter

FLOUR DANIELS SERVICES CORP
07.2010 - 09.2010

Pipefitter

BRECKENRIDGE ENTERPRISES INC.
02.2010 - 04.2010

Pipefitter

ECHO MAINTENANCE LTD
02.2007 - 04.2007

Pipefitter Helper

KBR CONSTUCTION COMPANY LLC
07.2006 - 08.2006

Pipefitter Helper

CIANBRO CORPORATION
09.2005 - 01.2006

No Degree -

Hardin-Jefferson High School
  • Certified Pipefitter, NCCER - FEB. 2022
David Duke