Austin McDowell
Evadale,TX
Summary
Resourceful Pipefitter Helper known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in pipe fabrication, blueprint reading, and safety protocol adherence. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration on projects. Committed to contributing valuable support in fast-paced environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter Helper
Performance Contractors
Taylor, TX
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
- Assisted craft workers from other trades and shops on variety of projects.
- Connected pipes with couplings and fittings according to specifications.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Maintained tools and equipment used in pipefitting operations.
- Grinded welds to ensure a smooth finish on the surface of the pipes.
Pipefitter Helper
Triple S Steel
Silsbee, TX
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Fabricated pipeline components using cutting torches or grinders when necessary.
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading and demonstrated knowledge and skills in safe rigging practices.
- Drilled holes into walls or floors to accommodate pipe installations.
- Repaired damaged pipelines using various tools like wrenches and pliers.
- Tested installed piping systems for leaks using air pressure gauges.
- Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
- Recognized various materials used in piping systems and displayed working knowledge of material handling techniques.
General Laborer
STI
Buna, TX
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Operated hand tools and power tools to complete construction projects.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
- Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
- Collaborated with team members to complete assigned tasks and meet tight deadlines.
- Performed regular servicing and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment.
- Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Park View High School
Sulphur, LA05-2022
Skills
- Coupling and uncoupling
- Pipe installation
- Pipe cutting techniques
- Measurement accuracy
- Hand tool proficiency
- Valve installation
- Pressure testing procedures
- Flange assembly
- Power tool operation
- Pipe disassembly
Timeline
Pipefitter Helper
Performance Contractors
11.2024 - 12.2024
Pipefitter Helper
Triple S Steel
07.2023 - 08.2024
General Laborer
STI
09.2022 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Park View High School
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