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Francisco Anthony Prieto

Fort Meade,Florida

Summary

Highly qualified Pipefitter with over 20 years of experience in the pipefitting industry. Focused on building a reputation for excellent service and quality construction. I have worked in small to large projects as well as challenging environments and complex piping systems. I work hard to define project deadlines and the processes needed to achieve on-time completion. I am a NCCER Plus certified pipefitter with extensive knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance. Experienced Pipe Fitter in Oil Refineries, Power Plants, Industrial Plants.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipefitter

Thompson Construction Group Inc.
St. Petersburg, Florida
11.2024 - Current
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkler systems, manufacturing processes, and waste disposal.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.

Pipefitter/Nuclear Power Plant Operator

Riley Power Group
Tampa, Florida
09.2024 - 11.2024
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkler systems, manufacturing processes, and waste disposal.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Monitored and adjusted plant operations to ensure safe, efficient operation of nuclear power plants.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment and systems in the control room, reactor compartments, turbine areas, and other related areas.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues with pumps, valves, turbines, cooling towers, condensers, and other components of the power generating system.

Pipefitter

Sundt Construction
Tampa, Florida
06.2024 - 09.2024
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkler systems, manufacturing processes, and waste disposal.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.

Pipefitter/Nuclear Power Plant Operator

Riley Power Group
Phoenix, Arizona
03.2024 - 05.2024
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkler systems, manufacturing processes, and waste disposal.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Monitored and adjusted plant operations to ensure safe, efficient operation of nuclear power plants.
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment and systems in the control room, reactor compartments, turbine areas, and other related areas.
  • Troubleshot mechanical issues with pumps, valves, turbines, cooling towers, condensers, and other components of the power generating system.

Pipefitter

Vulcan Construction
Savannah , GA
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkler systems, manufacturing processes, and waste disposal.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.

Pipefitter

MidState
Tampa, FL
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Test plumbing systems for leaks using air pressure gauges or other testing devices.
  • Adjust flow rates within specified limits by changing valve positions or altering lengths of pipe sections.
  • Use hand tools such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.
  • Power Plant- Replace existing piping with new process piping.

Project Manager

CWI
Frostproof, Florida
01.2017 - 10.2023
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Conducted regular status meetings with internal teams and external partners to track progress against established milestones.
  • Analyzed data from various sources such as surveys, interviews, focus groups. to inform decision-making related to projects.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers based on company objectives and budget constraints.
  • Communicated effectively with stakeholders to ensure project goals are met on time and within budget
  • Managed projects for Power Plants and Chemical Plants

Pipefitter

NEPCO
El Paso, TX
01.2016 - 12.2016
  • Ensured safe, efficient and effective operation of oil refinery equipment.
  • Monitored production processes to maximize productivity and minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated with maintenance personnel to ensure optimal performance of refinery equipment.
  • Led daily pre-startup meetings with shift personnel to review operations, safety issues and quality control metrics.

Pipefitter

Zachry Industrial
Port Arthur, TX
08.2014 - 07.2015
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkler systems, manufacturing processes, and waste disposal.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.

Pipefitter Foreman

Zachry
West Palm Beach, FL
02.2010 - 06.2014

Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications. Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines. Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.

  • Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
  • Adjust flow rates within specified limits by changing valve positions or altering lengths of pipe sections.
  • Performed daily visual inspections of the entire refinery, including tanks and piping systems.
  • Operated valves to regulate flow of materials through process equipment such as pumps, compressors, exchangers, heaters, coolers, and reactors.

Pipefitter

TIC
Tampa, Florida
03.2008 - 01.2010

Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications. Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess their quality and condition. Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project. Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines. Maintained tools and equipment to keep them in excellent working condition.

Pipefitter

Saxon Inc
Orlando, Florida
01.2006 - 01.2008

Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications. Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project. Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines. Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.

Pipefitter

S&B Engineers
Bartow, Florida
02.2003 - 01.2006

Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications. Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project. Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess their quality and condition. Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines. Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fort Meade High School
2002

Skills

  • Pipefitting processes expertise
  • Blueprint fluency
  • Independent worker
  • Quality production
  • OSHA 10 General Industry
  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Certified aerial lift operator

Accomplishments

Attended several workshops on pipefitting technologies.

Timeline

Pipefitter

Thompson Construction Group Inc.
11.2024 - Current

Pipefitter/Nuclear Power Plant Operator

Riley Power Group
09.2024 - 11.2024

Pipefitter

Sundt Construction
06.2024 - 09.2024

Pipefitter/Nuclear Power Plant Operator

Riley Power Group
03.2024 - 05.2024

Pipefitter

Vulcan Construction
01.2024 - 03.2024

Pipefitter

MidState
10.2023 - 01.2024

Project Manager

CWI
01.2017 - 10.2023

Pipefitter

NEPCO
01.2016 - 12.2016

Pipefitter

Zachry Industrial
08.2014 - 07.2015

Pipefitter Foreman

Zachry
02.2010 - 06.2014

Pipefitter

TIC
03.2008 - 01.2010

Pipefitter

Saxon Inc
01.2006 - 01.2008

Pipefitter

S&B Engineers
02.2003 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

Fort Meade High School
Francisco Anthony Prieto