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David Fajardo

Weslaco,TX

Summary

Pipefitter with extensive experience in pipe fabrication and maintenance, demonstrated at McDermott and other leading companies. Skilled in piping diagram interpretation and effective team collaboration, ensuring project success. Holds OSHA 10 hour certification and is bilingual, enhancing workplace safety and communication. Proven track record of improving operational efficiency through innovative problem-solving and mechanical repair skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Pipefitter

McDermott
08.2022 - Current
  • Read Isometric drawing, Pin IDs.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
  • Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench.
  • Measure, cut, thread, bevels pipe and install piping according to specifications.
  • Use hand tools such as grinder, metabo, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.
  • Installing Valves, Instruments, Gaskets, Supports, shoes, etc.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations while performing assigned tasks.
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel pipe.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Operate Manlift, scissor lift,
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Completed complex projects on time through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.

Journeyman Pipefitter

KSI
04.2021 - 06.2022
  • Measure, cut, Fabricating Pipe, socket welds.
  • Read Isometric Drawing.
  • Use Grinder, hand tools, wrenches, drills, metabo, to perform task related to the job.
  • Inspect work areas to ensure that they are clean and free from obstructions.
  • Move pipe and stored pipe in secure trailer.
  • Maintain good Communication with welder.
  • Maintain records of all pipe fabrication activities including material used, jobs completed.
  • Inspect completed pipes for accuracy in dimensions and alignment.
  • Used hand tools to position, align and secure pipe.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Mechanical Pump Alignment.
  • Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
  • Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
  • Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
  • Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.

Journeyman Pipefitter

Kiewit
02.2018 - 03.2021
  • Completed complex projects on time through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Upheld the highest standards of quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding expectations for precision, accuracy, and attention to detail in all tasks performed.
  • Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents and encouraged others to do same.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel pipe.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, Matabo, Bendsaw,
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Improved project efficiency by skillfully reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications.
  • Install industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.

Education

High School Diploma -

Weslaco East High School
06-2011

Skills

  • Piping diagram interpretation
  • Maintenance and repair
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Hand and power tools
  • OSHA 10 hour certification
  • Bilingual
  • Machine operator
  • Pipe alignment
  • Material prepping
  • Pipe fitting
  • Skilled in Pipe Rigging
  • Equipment installation

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Journeyman Pipefitter

McDermott
08.2022 - Current

Journeyman Pipefitter

KSI
04.2021 - 06.2022

Journeyman Pipefitter

Kiewit
02.2018 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Weslaco East High School
David Fajardo