Evan Laplante
Northwood,OH
Summary
Skilled in safety procedures and pipe joining, I leveraged my expertise at Edward Kelly & Sons to enhance job site safety and efficiency. My background in environmental monitoring and fire suppression, honed as a Volunteer Firefighter and in the USAF, showcases my ability to tackle challenges proactively. I excel in critical thinking and team collaboration, ensuring optimal outcomes.
Hardworking Pipe Layer with safety-driven mentality in hazardous and benign environments. Personable employee with over 5 years of assembling pipes and laying out pipe routes. Skilled applying general rules to identify and solve problems.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipe Layer
Edward Kelly & Sons
06.2024 - Current
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings, and valves of various sizes.
- Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
- Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
- Reviewed schematics and measured pipes to make accurate cuts.
- Checked slopes for conformance to requirements using levels or lasers.
- Installed new hydrants, valves and lines to meet fire department needs and protect residents.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Water and Fuels System Maintenance
United States Air Force, USAF
05.2019 - 04.2023
- Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness, and residual levels.
- Disinfected water with chemicals such as ammonia and chlorine in exact concentrations.
- Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on water-treatment plant equipment to reduce downtime.
- Monitored water production and tested water samples to evaluate quality and safety.
- Trained new employees on safe and productive water-treatment plant operation.
- Monitored water quality and adjusted chemical dosages to meet regulatory standards.
Package Handler
UPS
05.2017 - 05.2018
- Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Prepared pallets of boxes for easy transportation between customer and storage locations.
- Removed jams and unblocked conveyor system to maintain flow of goods.
- Verified correct labels and accurate shipping information on packages to avoid shipping to wrong addresses.
Volunteer Firefighter
The City of Northwood
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
- Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and various fire equipment for stations.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northwood High School
Northwood, OH05-2017
Skills
- Safety procedures
- Pipe joining
- Pipe cutting
- System maintenance
- Environmental monitoring
- Medical assistance
- Fire suppression
Accomplishments
- Air and Space Achievement Medal
- Mechanical and Electrical Technology Degree (CCAF Completion)
Accomplishments
Certification
Certifications
- Self Aid Buddy Care
- Suicide Awareness and Prevention
- Sexual Assault Prevention and Reporting
- Level 2 Medium Risk Confined Space Training (water)
- Level 2 High Risk Confined Space Training (water)
Timeline
Pipe Layer
Edward Kelly & Sons
06.2024 - Current
Water and Fuels System Maintenance
United States Air Force, USAF
05.2019 - 04.2023
Volunteer Firefighter
The City of Northwood
07.2017 - 02.2018
Package Handler
UPS
05.2017 - 05.2018
Certifications
- Self Aid Buddy Care
- Suicide Awareness and Prevention
- Sexual Assault Prevention and Reporting
- Level 2 Medium Risk Confined Space Training (water)
- Level 2 High Risk Confined Space Training (water)
High School Diploma -
Northwood High School
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