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David Gomez

Corsicana,TX

Summary

Experienced professional with 15 years in the field, known for inquisitive nature, commitment to high-quality work, and prioritizing safety. Dedicated to learning from and sharing knowledge with colleagues. Focus on productivity and efficiency through meticulous planning.

Professional pipefitting leader with strong expertise in blueprint interpretation, welding, and fabrication. Proven ability to lead teams and ensure compliance with safety protocols while maintaining high standards. Skilled in problem-solving, adapting to changing needs, and delivering reliable results. Known for effective team collaboration and consistent achievement of project goals.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipefitter Leadman

H&M General Construction
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Supervised installation and repair of piping systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Trained junior pipefitters on best practices and efficient techniques for system layouts.
  • Coordinated project timelines and resource allocation to meet tight deadlines effectively.
  • Implemented quality control measures to enhance the reliability of pipefitting operations.
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for complex piping issues, optimizing resolution times.
  • Analyzed workflow processes, identifying opportunities for operational improvements and cost savings.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with clear communication regarding project progress, addressing concerns promptly as they arose.
  • Optimized resource allocation through effective material requisition planning based on upcoming project needs.
  • Collaborated with other trades on-site for seamless integration of piping systems in large-scale construction projects.
  • Troubleshot complex piping issues, identifying root causes, and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime.
  • Improved project efficiency by skillfully coordinating pipefitting tasks and delegating responsibilities to team members.
  • Supported successful project completion by collaborating effectively with supervisors, engineers, and other trade professionals.
  • Maximized tool lifespan through proper maintenance, cleaning, storage practices leading to reduced equipment costs over time.
  • Upheld a strong safety culture by participating in ongoing training sessions and sharing acquired knowledge with fellow team members.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Ensured smooth operations during staff shortages by stepping up as temporary supervisor when required without compromising quality or timeline adherence.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations and conducting regular safety meetings for the team.
  • Achieved project deadlines through diligent task prioritization and efficient coordination among team members.
  • Contributed to construction efficiency by expertly interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications related to pipefitting assignments.
  • Fostered a positive work environment and teamwork by addressing conflicts promptly, facilitating open communication within the team.
  • Increased productivity with proficient execution of pipe installation, modification, and repair tasks in a timely manner.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship by performing thorough inspections and ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Assisted in cost estimation for projects by providing accurate material requirements and labor hours needed for completion.
  • Reduced material wastage by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and bending pipes according to project specifications.
  • Trained junior pipefitters on job-specific skills, enhancing their knowledge and performance within the team.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • 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.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.

Pipefitter Foreman

JVIC
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Collaborated with engineers to resolve design issues during installation phases effectively.
  • Monitored inventory levels of materials and tools, ensuring availability for ongoing projects.
  • Led safety meetings to promote awareness and adherence to workplace safety protocols.
  • Implemented cutting-edge technologies to enhance productivity and streamline project workflows.
  • Maintained strong relationships with vendors, securing high-quality materials at optimal prices.
  • Assisted in the design of custom pipe systems tailored to meet unique specifications demanded by clients across diverse industry sectors.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress, addressing delays, and adjusting resources as needed.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining pipe installation processes and ensuring proper alignment.
  • Contributed significantly towards maintaining a safe working environment by upholding stringent safety protocols minimizing risks associated with potential workplace hazards.
  • Improved overall quality of workmanship with frequent training sessions on industry standards and best practices.
  • Reduced waste by implementing rigorous inventory control systems, optimizing material usage across all projects managed.
  • Developed a solid reputation for excellence within the industry through consistent delivery of superior results on time and within budget constraints.
  • Mentored junior team members providing guidance, support, and sharing expertise to ensure their growth within the profession successfully progressed over time.
  • Established effective communication channels between field personnel, management staff, clients, vendors ensuring smooth operations from start to finish on each project undertaken.
  • Successfully navigated challenging environments such as confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and remote locations to complete pipefitting projects.
  • Managed budgets efficiently while maintaining top-notch quality in pipefitting installations and repairs.
  • 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.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
  • Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
  • Organized ongoing maintenance schedules to boost system performance.
  • Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Optimized supply levels to keep stock within ideal parameters for expected needs.
  • Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
  • Monitored systems to assure increase in power flow and integrated new system components, fixtures and motors.
  • Supervised installation and maintenance of piping systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Trained and mentored junior pipefitters in techniques and best practices for efficient workflows.
  • Coordinated project schedules and resources to optimize workflow and meet tight deadlines.
  • Conducted inspections of completed work to verify quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Lead teams in complex pipe system installations for various industries including oil and gas, power generation, and commercial construction projects.
  • Coordinated pre-construction meetings facilitating efficient planning discussions between stakeholders involved critical to successful project execution.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and work areas.
  • Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
  • Adhered to strict regulatory compliance requirements while working on various job sites throughout the US market area.
  • 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.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.

Pipe Fitter Leadman

Bay Ltd.
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Led installation and maintenance of piping systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Supervised team of pipefitters, managing schedules and workflow efficiency.
  • Trained new employees on techniques, tools, and safety protocols for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with project managers to develop timelines and resource allocation strategies.
  • Maintained inventory of materials and tools, optimizing usage and reducing waste.
  • Ensured smooth operations during staff shortages by stepping up as temporary supervisor when required without compromising quality or timeline adherence.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations and conducting regular safety meetings for the team.
  • Achieved project deadlines through diligent task prioritization and efficient coordination among team members.
  • Contributed to construction efficiency by expertly interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications related to pipefitting assignments.
  • Fostered a positive work environment and teamwork by addressing conflicts promptly, facilitating open communication within the team.
  • Increased productivity with proficient execution of pipe installation, modification, and repair tasks in a timely manner.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship by performing thorough inspections and ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Assisted in cost estimation for projects by providing accurate material requirements and labor hours needed for completion.
  • Reduced material wastage by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and bending pipes according to project specifications.
  • Trained junior pipefitters on job-specific skills, enhancing their knowledge and performance within the team.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • 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.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.

Pipefitter Foreman

PSS
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Supervised installation and maintenance of piping systems to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Trained and mentored junior pipefitters in techniques and best practices for efficient workflows.
  • Coordinated project schedules and resources to optimize workflow and meet tight deadlines.
  • Conducted inspections of completed work to verify quality and adherence to specifications.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency within the team.
  • Lead teams in complex pipe system installations for various industries including oil and gas, power generation, and commercial construction projects.
  • Coordinated pre-construction meetings facilitating efficient planning discussions between stakeholders involved critical to successful project execution.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and work areas.
  • Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
  • Adhered to strict regulatory compliance requirements while working on various job sites throughout the US market area.
  • 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.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.

Pipefitter

TIC Kiewit
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
  • Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
  • Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.

Pipefitter

BHC
02.2022 - 06.2022
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
  • Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
  • Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Performed hydrostatic pressure testing of boilers and pressure vessels.
  • Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.

Pipefitter

TIC Kiewit
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
  • Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
  • Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Performed hydrostatic pressure testing of boilers and pressure vessels.
  • Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.

Pipefitter

Bechtel
03.2016 - 10.2020
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
  • Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
  • Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Performed hydrostatic pressure testing of boilers and pressure vessels.
  • Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.

Pipefitter

Bay Ltd.
02.2015 - 01.2016
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
  • Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
  • Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
  • Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
  • Performed hydrostatic pressure testing of boilers and pressure vessels.

Pipefitter

Tunner
03.2014 - 01.2015
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
  • Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
  • Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.

Pipefitter

Repcon
06.2010 - 02.2014
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
  • Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
  • Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.

Education

Blue Diamond Welding School
06.2018

High School Diploma -

Moody High School
Corpus Christi, TX
05.2004

Skills

  • Hydraulics
  • Piping specifications
  • Material prepping
  • Equipment testing
  • Experienced with Manlift
  • Training and mentoring
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Welding techniques
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Flanged pipe assembly
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Exceptional problem solver
  • Quality production
  • People skills
  • PPE use
  • Maintenance & repair
  • Pipe installation
  • Threaded pipe assembly
  • Valve installation
  • Pipe layout design
  • Documentation review
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Timeline

Pipefitter Leadman

H&M General Construction
10.2024 - 04.2025

Pipefitter Foreman

JVIC
06.2024 - 10.2024

Pipe Fitter Leadman

Bay Ltd.
01.2024 - 06.2024

Pipefitter Foreman

PSS
04.2023 - 11.2023

Pipefitter

TIC Kiewit
07.2022 - 03.2023

Pipefitter

BHC
02.2022 - 06.2022

Pipefitter

TIC Kiewit
02.2021 - 11.2021

Pipefitter

Bechtel
03.2016 - 10.2020

Pipefitter

Bay Ltd.
02.2015 - 01.2016

Pipefitter

Tunner
03.2014 - 01.2015

Pipefitter

Repcon
06.2010 - 02.2014

High School Diploma -

Moody High School

Blue Diamond Welding School