DEDERRICK STOKES
Waynesboro,MS
Summary
Steadfast and dynamic hard-working professional with experience in pipeline, construction, and securing job sites through strict adherence to compliance orders. Skilled at adjusting settings for maximized efficiency, implementing regular maintenance processes, and testing machine operations. Seeking to facilitate enterprises with safe work performance to ensure the integrity of materials, machinery, and organizational objectives. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to understand and teach safety in both theoretical and practical applications from years of hands-on work in different industries. Eager to continue learning and growing in the Safety industry.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Boilermaker
TC Boiler and Piping
01.2024 - Current
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
Operator/ Field Safety Technician
New South Access and Environmental Solutions
05.2020 - 12.2023
- Immaculately operate diverse heavy machinery, including Morioka, military trucks, and skid steers, to haul timber mats on powerlines and pipelines
- Perform periodic inspections on equipment and promptly resolve the detected malfunctions
- Work closely with team members to ensure the maximized workability of equipment
- Examine the company's regulatory system and strictly comply with the rules
- Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Assisted in accident investigations, determining root causes and recommending appropriate corrective actions.
Pipeliner
Sunland Construction
06.2019 - 04.2020
- Assisted in training recruits and frequently monitored for the area of improvement
- Monitored the integrity of pipelines and fixed the minor abrasions prior to their maneuvering to ground
- Was responsible for cutting, dismantling, straightening, and reshaping pipelines and components
- Inspected for the required maintenance of welding equipment, tools, and field service vehicles
Pipeline Laborer
WHC Energy Services
01.2019 - 05.2019
- Adroitly installed and repaired pipelines, as well as inspected for the defects
- Ensured the convalesced maintenance of machinery to conform with the maximized workability
- Demonstrated improved physical dexterity and loaded and unloaded the materials
- Sand-blasted the welded pipeline and prepared it for coating
- Was responsible for painting and coating the pipeline welds to sustain efficient workability
- Assisted in constructing the trench barriers to maintain the ground vibration and mitigate low-frequency tremor
- Participated in overseeing the environmental tasks at the site area and thrived for streamlined workability of the processes
Pipeline Laborer
Western Construction Inc
06.2017 - 12.2018
- Adroitly installed and repaired pipelines, as well as inspected for the defects
- Ensured the convalesced maintenance of machinery to conform with the maximized workability
- Demonstrated improved physical dexterity and loaded and unloaded the materials
- Sand-blasted the welded pipeline and prepared it for coating
- Was responsible for painting and coating the pipeline welds to sustain efficient workability
- Assisted in constructing the trench barriers to maintain the ground vibration and mitigate low-frequency tremor
- Participated in overseeing the environmental tasks at the site area and thrived for streamlined workability of the processes
Pipeliner
Community Construction INC
06.2014 - 04.2017
- Performed labor maintenance on live gas pipelines and maintained the pumping stations and tank farms
- Toured diversified job sites across the USA and discussed the pipeline installation blueprints with teammates
- Attained the top requested man recognition prior to the arrival of complex jobs
Straw Boss
Ceco Pipeline Services
05.2013 - 01.2014
- Operated vehicles to allocate crew members from each site
- Heeded the labor requirements and assisted in handling the construction of the natural gas pipeline
- Inspected meter and valves for ravages and utilized sand-blasting gear to eliminate rust and foreign substances
- Intervened the corrosion and leakages in the pipeline by wrapping it with fabric and paper strips and examining for residual areas
- Positioned materials, pipes, fittings, and pumping equipment for carpenters, mechanics, and welders
- Used wrenches and pipe tongs to install the screw pipe and manifold connections
- Operated on heavy earth-moving machinery and dismantled and reestablished the waterlines, fences, and gates to inhibit the pipeline processes
- Gathered and disposed of waste material, including tree branches and pipe parts, and cleared equipment from the residues
- Dug drainage ditches to prevent the overflow of liquid
- Diffused the chemical pellet in order to halt the tree growth
- Monitored for the signs of creeks and promptly restructured to improve the condition
Vibe Operator /Troubleshooter
Tidelands Geophysical Company Inc
01.2010 - 05.2013
Loader/Lift Driver
Sunbeam Oyster
05.2008 - 12.2009
Electrician Helper
Shipboard Electric and Air
08.2007 - 04.2008
Carpenter Helper
Murphy Construction
08.2006 - 07.2007
Education
High School Diploma -
Wayne Co. High School
Waynesboro, MS01.2006
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Safety Procedures
- Blueprints interpretation
- Team Collaboration
- Industrial safety
- OSHA Standards
- Boiler installation
- Structural steelwork
- Problem-solving abilities
- Environmental assessment
- Safety Documentation
- Corrective Action Planning
- Safety awareness
- Troubleshooting skills
Certification
- D.O.T. Medical
- T.W.I.C CARD
- CPR / AED / First-Aid
- Power Safe
- Osha 10
- Osha 30
- Osha 500
- Osha 510
- CHST
References
Daryl Peyton
- Safety Manager at Matrix Service Inc
darylpeyton8@gmail.com
Percy Southwell
- Field Safety Technician
- king.persy2018@gmail.com
Professionalattributes
- Conduct orientations, educate, and train employees on safe practices, company policies, procedures, and regulations pertaining to employee safety.
- Always making sure people doing their job safe and correct so they can go home same way they came to work.
- Skilled in repairing machines, mechanical equipment, and buildings and handling the tasks of general preventive maintenance
- Efficiently managed the responsibility of troubleshooting, inspecting, and validating the repairs as per the requirements of clients
- Competently facilitated and scheduled repairs that required third-party vendors and notified managers accordingly
Timeline
Boilermaker
TC Boiler and Piping
01.2024 - Current
Operator/ Field Safety Technician
New South Access and Environmental Solutions
05.2020 - 12.2023
Pipeliner
Sunland Construction
06.2019 - 04.2020
Pipeline Laborer
WHC Energy Services
01.2019 - 05.2019
Pipeline Laborer
Western Construction Inc
06.2017 - 12.2018
Pipeliner
Community Construction INC
06.2014 - 04.2017
Straw Boss
Ceco Pipeline Services
05.2013 - 01.2014
Vibe Operator /Troubleshooter
Tidelands Geophysical Company Inc
01.2010 - 05.2013
Loader/Lift Driver
Sunbeam Oyster
05.2008 - 12.2009
Electrician Helper
Shipboard Electric and Air
08.2007 - 04.2008
Carpenter Helper
Murphy Construction
08.2006 - 07.2007
High School Diploma -
Wayne Co. High School
- D.O.T. Medical
- T.W.I.C CARD
- CPR / AED / First-Aid
- Power Safe
- Osha 10
- Osha 30
- Osha 500
- Osha 510
- CHST
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