Filiberto Olivarez
Mission,TX
Summary
Accomplished Journeyman Pipefitter with extensive experience at Supior Skilled Trades, specializing in pipe installation and maintenance. Proven ability to enhance project efficiency through effective teamwork and problem-solving. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and safety compliance, consistently delivering high-quality results while fostering strong collaboration across trades.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Pipefitter
Supior Skilled Trades
- Assembled and installed piping systems according to specifications and codes.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues efficiently.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate pipe layout execution.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all installation processes.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on existing piping systems to ensure longevity.
- Developed strategies for improving workflow efficiency and reducing waste in projects.
- Led project teams in executing large-scale installations while adhering to strict timelines.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
- Completed complex projects on time through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Performed essential maintenance tasks on pipe systems to extend their life span and reduce the risk of failure.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Prevented potential delays in construction schedules by proactively identifying potential hazards or obstacles in the workspace.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues across trades for better collaboration during multi-disciplinary projects.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling piping systems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of piping systems within larger construction projects.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adeptly handling various pipe materials, including steel, copper, PVC, and cast iron in different environments.
- Bolstered quality control measures with thorough documentation of completed tasks and regular updates to project managers.
- Improved project efficiency by skillfully reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing guidance and training to apprentice pipefitters.
- Expedited project completion with effective use of power tools such as grinders, drills, saws, and torches for various tasks.
- Increased client satisfaction by maintaining clear communication regarding project progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
- Optimized pipe system performance by conducting thorough inspections and troubleshooting issues effectively.
- Delivered exceptional customer service when interacting with clients during on-site visits or consultations.
- Enhanced system reliability by performing hydrostatic testing before final installation or repairs.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Industrial Piping Solutions
Fort Worth, TX
01.2018 - 08.2025
- Contributed to cost-effective solutions by selecting appropriate materials based on project requirements and budget constraints.
- Demonstrated versatility with expertise in welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding for various applications.
- Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
- Trained apprentices in safe handling of tools and proper installation techniques.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Performed essential maintenance tasks on pipe systems to extend their life span and reduce the risk of failure.
- Completed complex projects on time through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Led project teams in executing large-scale installations while adhering to strict timelines.
- Developed strategies for improving workflow efficiency and reducing waste in projects.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on existing piping systems to ensure longevity.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all installation processes.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate pipe layout execution.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues efficiently.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Prevented potential delays in construction schedules by proactively identifying potential hazards or obstacles in the workspace.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues across trades for better collaboration during multi-disciplinary projects.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling piping systems.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of piping systems within larger construction projects.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adeptly handling various pipe materials, including steel, copper, PVC, and cast iron in different environments.
- Improved project efficiency by skillfully reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing guidance and training to apprentice pipefitters.
- Expedited project completion with effective use of power tools such as grinders, drills, saws, and torches for various tasks.
- Increased client satisfaction by maintaining clear communication regarding project progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
- Optimized pipe system performance by conducting thorough inspections and troubleshooting issues effectively.
- Delivered exceptional customer service when interacting with clients during on-site visits or consultations.
- Enhanced system reliability by performing hydrostatic testing before final installation or repairs.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mission High School
Mission, TX05-1989
Skills
Pump installation
Flange assembly
Pipe threading
Hand and power tools
Repair and maintenance
Pipe grooving
Pipe measuring
Installation and maintenance
Pipe alignment
Pressure testing
Pipe testing
Safety procedures
Material prepping
Pipe fitting
Piping specifications
Hydraulic systems
Equipment testing
Equipment installation
OSHA regulations
Commercial pipefitting
Pneumatic systems
Blueprints and specifications
Building code regulations
Ventilation systems
Compressed air systems
Steam systems
Boiler installation
Pipe hangers
Pipe rigging
Hydraulics
HVAC systems
Fire protection systems
Valve installation
Leak detection
Pipe fabrication
Soldering techniques
Industrial piping
Plumbing systems
Pipe bending
Torch brazing
Commercial piping
Vacuum systems
Pipe supports
Fuel gas systems
Chilled water systems
Flow testing
Heat exchanger installation
Worksite safety
Systems troubleshooting
Material cutting
Blueprint analysis
Plumbing
Emergency repairs
Commercial construction experience
Diagram interpretation
Materials selection
Material selection
Construction management
Piping diagram interpretation
Maintenance and repair
Construction installations
Cutting and threading
Pipe cutting
Piping installations
OSHA rules and regulations
Pneumatic and hydraulic equipment
Piping layout
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Skilled with both hand and power tools
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Safety conscious
Piping installation
Power tool operation
Reliability
Excellent communication
Pipe installation
Plumbing fixture installation
Certification
Nccerplus #5996413
Osha10
Osha manlift, scissor lift certificate
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Journeyman Pipefitter
Industrial Piping Solutions
01.2018 - 08.2025
Journeyman Pipefitter
Supior Skilled Trades
High School Diploma -
Mission High School