Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Desmond Fields

Mobile

Summary

With a proven track record at Austal USA, I excel in leadership and complex problem-solving, significantly enhancing team efficiency and workflow organization. I have worked EPF, LCS, AFDM, TATS, OPC, as well as DDG at Ingalls. I am VT level II certified ad do full inspections on all of my welders welds as well as inspect all fit ups on my modules. My expertise spans from staff development to meticulous attention to detail, ensuring peak performance and adherence to high-quality standards in pipefitting and supervisory roles.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipe Supervisor

Austal USA
12.2016 - Current
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Developed staff skills through targeted training programs, resulting in improved performance and career growth opportunities.

Pipefitter

World Construction
07.2015 - 12.2016
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.

Pipefitter

Huntington Ingalls Industries
01.2013 - 07.2015

Education

Engineering

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

High School Diploma -

Baldwin County High School
Bay Minette, AL
05.2005

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal oriented
  • Staff management
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Staff development
  • Analytical thinking
  • Team building
  • Operations management
  • Process improvement
  • Project management
  • Relationship building
  • Schedule development
  • Public speaking
  • Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Affiliations

EPF

LCS

DDG

OPC

AFDM

TATS

Certification

VT Level II

Timeline

Pipe Supervisor

Austal USA
12.2016 - Current

Pipefitter

World Construction
07.2015 - 12.2016

Pipefitter

Huntington Ingalls Industries
01.2013 - 07.2015

VT Level II

Engineering

Auburn University

High School Diploma -

Baldwin County High School
Desmond Fields