Devante McPherson
Royal Palm Beach,FLORIDA
Summary
Hard-working Fitter with 3 years of experience piping and fabricating . Applies technical knowledge and practical construction, modification and maintenance of residential & commercial systems. Consistent in providing effective, durable solutions. Competent pipefitter offering a wealth of experience in fabricating and installing fire sprinkler systems. Excited to take next step in my career.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Pipe Fitter
Pye Barker Fire Safety
05.2024 - Current
- Experience with Steel & Plastic
- Install fire sprinkler system for residential / commercial buildings, parking garages, underground work etc.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Improved overall project completion time through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized machinery.
- Inspected completed projects to meet customer expectations.
Licensed Pipe Fitter
Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Provided excellent customer service and answered questions related to project timelines and costs.
- Prepared and applied construction materials to build structures or fill gaps.
- Conducted regular machinery inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting techniques or strategies based on changing project requirements or specifications.
Grading Crew Laborer(Earthwork)
CK Construction & Development
04.2022 - 08.2022
- Grade streets & sidewalks for asphalt & concrete pavers
- Plan, organize and build swells & trenches
- Clean and organize job sites
- Asphalt experience, sod laying experience, roller/excavator experience
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
Overnight Freight Team Member
Lowes
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Assist with receiving and packing of merchandise and retrieving inventory for customers.
- Lifted and moved items weighing 50-100 pounds multiple times per shift.
- Supported warehouse organization initiatives by regularly sorting, categorizing, and labeling products according to company standards.
- Inspected freight for any damage or faults prior to loading.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to improve efficiency and comply with regulations.
- Used pallets, straps and load bars to secure freight for transport.
Overnight Freight Team Member
The Home Depot
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Assist with receiving and packing of merchandise and retrieving inventory for customers
- Ballymore Lift License / Order Picker License
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in team settings, providing support and guidance.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Mover/Helper
Good Greek Moving & Storage
12.2020 - 04.2021
- Assist with moving, packing, wrapping, inventory, and transport of household goods and or commercial equipment for residential and commercial customers.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during moves, finding effective solutions that satisfied clients'' needs.
- Improved client satisfaction by resolving complaints and issues swiftly and effectively.
- Increased repeat business by establishing rapport with clients during moves.
- Increased customer base through word-of-mouth, thanks to exceptional service and professionalism.
Laborer/Helper
V & S Landscaping
05.2019 - 06.2019
- Cut & Trim Residential/Commercial Locations
- Rake fallen leaves and remove debris
- Treat lawns and landscaping with pesticides to remove harmful insects.
- Performed daily site inspections, identifying potential hazards or areas in need of attention, promoting a safe work environment for all team members.
Production & Delivery Assistant
Pats Exotic Beverages
05.2017 - 07.2018
- Assisting kitchen staff to unload food supplies from delivery truck
- Professional interaction with customers for taking orders, helping with food preparation and planning if needed
- Loading, conveying, and delivering food items to customers in a timely manner.
- Operated light trucks to deliver loads as far as 300 miles from home location.
Education
High School Diploma -
Royal Palm Community High School
Royal Palm Beach, FL01.2016
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Cutting and Grinding
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Precision measuring tools
- Hydraulic systems
- Material prepping
- Installation and maintenance
- Machinery Operation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Commercial pipefitting
- Building code regulations
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Task Prioritization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Analytical Thinking
Timeline
Licensed Pipe Fitter
Pye Barker Fire Safety
05.2024 - Current
Licensed Pipe Fitter
Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers
08.2022 - 05.2024
Grading Crew Laborer(Earthwork)
CK Construction & Development
04.2022 - 08.2022
Overnight Freight Team Member
Lowes
04.2022 - 07.2022
Overnight Freight Team Member
The Home Depot
07.2021 - 01.2022
Mover/Helper
Good Greek Moving & Storage
12.2020 - 04.2021
Laborer/Helper
V & S Landscaping
05.2019 - 06.2019
Production & Delivery Assistant
Pats Exotic Beverages
05.2017 - 07.2018
High School Diploma -
Royal Palm Community High School
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