DERRICK WICKER
41469 CreekStone Dr Prairieville,LA
Summary
To maintain a Pipefitter position with FCA and show my Automotive Plant experiences from previous shutdowns, installs, tear downs, demo and contracting at various automotive plants.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipe Fitter
Mid - American Group
Monroe, MI
02.2026 - Current
Pipe Fitter
Pipe Fitter's Local 198 Union Hall
08.1999 - Current
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
Pipe Fitter
Pioneer Contractor
Saint Paul, MN
06.2025 - 09.2025
Pipefitter Foreman
UPS Contractor
Saint Paul, MN
02.2025 - 04.2025
- Supervised installation and maintenance of piping systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored junior pipefitters in best practices and technical skills for efficient operations.
- Coordinated project timelines and resource allocation to optimize workflow efficiency across multiple sites.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced material waste during installations.
Pipe Fitter
GEM Constructions Associates
Teldeo Ohio
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Installed and repaired piping systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely project completion and compliance with safety standards.
- Trained junior pipefitters on techniques and best practices for efficient installations.
- Conducted inspections of piping systems to identify leaks and ensure optimal functionality.
Pipe Fitter
Allied Contractors
Monroe, MI
02.2024 - 04.2024
Pipe Fitter
Ryan And Associates
Wever, Iowa
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- Iowa Fertilizer Company IN Wever IOWA
Pipe Fitter
Andy J. Egan Co., Inc.
Kalamazoo, Michigan
07.2021 - 07.2021
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- Graphic Packaging International In Kalamazoo Michigan
Pipe Fitter
Day & Zimmermann
St. Franceville, Louisiana
02.2021 - 02.2021
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- River Bend Nuclear Station In St. Franceville, Louisiana
Pipe Fitter
Day And Zimmermann
Monroe, Michigan
02.2020 - 02.2020
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- Fermi Nuclear Plant In Monroe, Michigan
Pipe Fitter
BMWC CONSTRUCTION
Rosemount, Minnesota
08.2019 - 08.2019
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- Flint Hill Refinery In Rosemount, Minnesota
Pipe Fitter
CR MEYER
03.2019 - 03.2019
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- IRVING TISSUE PLANT
Pipe Fitter
Day And Zimmermann
St.franceville, Louisiana
02.2019 - 02.2019
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- River Bend Nuclear Station In St.franceville Louisiana
Pipe Fitter
RMF NOOTER
LIMA, OHIO
10.2018 - 10.2018
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- Husky Refinery In LIMA, OHIO
Pipe Fitter
De-Cal, Inc.
Detroit, Michigan
08.2018 - 08.2018
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- Zug Island In Detroit Michigan
Pipe Fitter
Conti Construction
Sterling Heights
08.2017 - 08.2017
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- Stellantis Sterling Heights
- Stellantis Sterling Heights
Pipe Fitter
John E Green
Dearborn, Michigan
05.2017 - 05.2017
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel application
- Ford Truck Plant In Dearborn Michigan
Pipe Fitter
John E Green
Sterling Heights, Michigan
05.2017 - 05.2017
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel application
- Stellantis Sterling Hights Truck Plant In Sterling Heights Michigan
Pipe Fitter
BHI
Monroe, Michigan
02.2017 - 02.2017
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- Fermi Nuclear Plant In Monroe, Michigan
Pipe Fitter
IPS
Teldeo, Ohio
11.2016 - 11.2016
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- BP Refinery In Teldeo Ohio
Pipe Fitter
BHI
Welch, Minnesota
06.2015 - 06.2015
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel application
- Prair's Island Naclear Plant In Welch, Minnesota
Pipe Fitter
Ips
Terre Haute, Indiana
03.2014 - 03.2014
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel applications
- West Lake In Terre Haute Indiana
Pipe Fitter
Skanska
New Roads, Louisiana
10.2013 - 10.2013
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel application
- Big Jajon In New Roads Louisiana
Pipe Fitter
Ips
Lima, Ohio
07.2013 - 07.2013
- Screwed, Welded, Grooved Piping and Tubing of Copper and Stainless Steel application
- Husky Refinery In Lima ,Ohio
Education
Journeyman in pipe fitting Mastery - Pipe Fitter
Local 198 Apprenticeship School
Baton Rouge, LA06-2004
High School Diploma -
Central High
Central,La1990
Skills
- Mechanical Drawing & Blue Print Reading Building Pneumatic & Hydraulic Automation Systems Welding, Cutting, Grinding, Soldering and Brazing Steam & Hydronic Heating Systems OSHA 30 Safety Training - (Advanced)
- Blueprints and specifications
- Safety procedures
- Pipe measuring
- Worksite safety
Certification
Pipe Fitter - Baton Rouge Area Pipe Trades J A C
OSHA 30 Safety Training
SUMMARY
A well qualified Journeyman Pipefitter over 30 years experience in the Big 3 Automotive Industry facilities and safety procedures. Familiar with Robotics for Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems, as well as general mechanical operations of the heating & cooling and process piping of a facility. Also have additional experience in new construction, schools, steel mills and office buildings.
Timeline
Pipe Fitter
Mid - American Group
02.2026 - Current
Pipe Fitter
Pioneer Contractor
06.2025 - 09.2025
Pipefitter Foreman
UPS Contractor
02.2025 - 04.2025
Pipe Fitter
GEM Constructions Associates
11.2024 - 02.2025
Pipe Fitter
Allied Contractors
02.2024 - 04.2024
Pipe Fitter
Ryan And Associates
08.2021 - 11.2021
Pipe Fitter
Andy J. Egan Co., Inc.
07.2021 - 07.2021
Pipe Fitter
Day & Zimmermann
02.2021 - 02.2021
Pipe Fitter
Day And Zimmermann
02.2020 - 02.2020
Pipe Fitter
BMWC CONSTRUCTION
08.2019 - 08.2019
Pipe Fitter
CR MEYER
03.2019 - 03.2019
Pipe Fitter
Day And Zimmermann
02.2019 - 02.2019
Pipe Fitter
RMF NOOTER
10.2018 - 10.2018
Pipe Fitter
De-Cal, Inc.
08.2018 - 08.2018
Pipe Fitter
Conti Construction
08.2017 - 08.2017
Pipe Fitter
John E Green
05.2017 - 05.2017
Pipe Fitter
John E Green
05.2017 - 05.2017
Pipe Fitter
BHI
02.2017 - 02.2017
Pipe Fitter
IPS
11.2016 - 11.2016
Pipe Fitter
BHI
06.2015 - 06.2015
Pipe Fitter
Ips
03.2014 - 03.2014
Pipe Fitter
Skanska
10.2013 - 10.2013
Pipe Fitter
Ips
07.2013 - 07.2013
Pipe Fitter
Pipe Fitter's Local 198 Union Hall
08.1999 - Current
Journeyman in pipe fitting Mastery - Pipe Fitter
Local 198 Apprenticeship School
High School Diploma -
Central High