Gabriel Pérez
Brownsville,TX
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
UPS Indistrial
Jeffersonville, OH
10.2024 - Current
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
Pipefitter
TWS
Texas City, TX
05.2023 - 03.2024
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
Pipefitter
JVIC
Freeport TX
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Consistently met client expectations through timely completion of projects while maintaining high levels of quality control checks throughout the process.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
- Cut and threaded pipe to specifications, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems for increased efficiency.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- 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.
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- 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.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
Pipefitter
South Texas Specialty Welders
Brownsville, TX
04.2019 - 08.2021
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Cut and threaded pipe to specifications, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems for increased efficiency.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- 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.
Skills
- Worksite safety
- Pipe measuring
- Safety procedures
- Blueprints and specifications
- Pipefitting
- Material cutting
- Installation and maintenance
- Pipe hanger installation
- Piping specifications
- Flange assembly
- Pipe threading
- Pressure testing
- Pipe support design
- Hand and power tools
- Emergency repairs
- Threaded pipe fabrication
- Material selection
- Material prepping
- Blueprint analysis
- Materials selection
- Pipe fabrication
- Piping layout
- Cutting and threading
- Maintenance and repair
- Pipe cutting
- Piping diagram interpretation
- Leak detection
- Industrial piping
- Piping installations
- Valve installation
- Blueprint reading
Timeline
Pipefitter
UPS Indistrial
10.2024 - Current
Pipefitter
TWS
05.2023 - 03.2024
Pipefitter
JVIC
12.2022 - 05.2023
Pipefitter
South Texas Specialty Welders
04.2019 - 08.2021