Derek Hasty
Lugoff,SC
Summary
With a proven track record at ITAC, I excel in industrial piping and blueprint analysis, ensuring worksite safety and efficiency. My leadership as a Pipeforeman at Flour Daniels Construction led to significant project successes, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving and team collaboration skills. My expertise not only meets but exceeds employer expectations, contributing to a safer, more productive work environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter
ITAC
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
Pipefitter
SPS
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Pipefitter
Gold Mechanical
02.2020 - 08.2024
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
Pipeforeman
Flour Daniels Construction
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage pipes.
- Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to project specifications.
- Analyzed job cost reports to verify within budget production.
- Played a pivotal role in securing repeat business from satisfied clients through consistent delivery of excellent results within agreed-upon timelines and budgets.
- Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks, delegating responsibilities, and overseeing all aspects of pipe installation projects from start to finish.
- Reviewed and approved employee time reporting.
- Increased crew productivity through regular training sessions on safety protocols and industry best practices.
- Championed a culture of continuous improvement within the team by encouraging open feedback, sharing best practices, and implementing lessons learned from previous projects to drive ongoing success.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently organizing daily work schedules according to client requirements and project deadlines.
- Achieved cost savings through diligent budget management and accurate estimation of required resources for each project phase.
- Contributed to successful project completion by coordinating tasks among a diverse group of workers with various skill levels.
- Implemented innovative solutions for complex piping issues, such as challenging terrain or unique system configurations, resulting in minimal delays or disruptions to ongoing work.
- Reduced downtime for clients by conducting thorough inspections and maintaining clear communication with team members.
- Enhanced project efficiency by implementing effective pipe installation and repair strategies.
- Improved overall job site safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and conducting regular hazard assessments.
- Led a highly motivated team that consistently met or exceeded performance expectations while maintaining a positive working environment conducive to collaboration and continuous learning.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities by assessing potential challenges during the planning stage and proactively implementing solutions to address them before they impacted project timelines or costs.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Education
GED -
Lugoff Elgin High
Lugoff, SC04-1998
Skills
- Worksite safety
- Pipe measuring
- Safety procedures
- Blueprints and specifications
- Pipefitting
- Piping specifications
- Industrial piping
- Pressure testing
- Soldering copper pipes
- Hand and power tools
- Pneumatic systems
- Material selection
- Blueprint analysis
- Piping layout
Certification
- NCCER Pipefitter Certification - National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER plus
Timeline
Pipefitter
ITAC
12.2024 - 01.2025
Pipefitter
SPS
09.2024 - 12.2024
Pipefitter
Gold Mechanical
02.2020 - 08.2024
Pipeforeman
Flour Daniels Construction
03.2018 - 02.2020
GED -
Lugoff Elgin High
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