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Gregory McAllister

Pearland

Summary

Accomplished Pipe Fitter Journeyman with extensive experience at Zachary Construction, recognized for enhancing project efficiency through precise blueprint interpretation and strong problem-solving skills. Proven ability to foster teamwork and maintain high safety standards, consistently delivering quality results in piping system installations. Proficient in hand and power tools, ensuring optimal performance.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipe Fitter Journeyman/Foreman

Zachary Construction
02.2021 - 05.2025
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
  • Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
  • Supported a positive work environment by fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and assisting peers as needed.
  • Improved overall project completion time through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized machinery.
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks on schedule, maintaining high standards of workmanship.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.

Pipe Fitter Journeyman

Zachary Construction -
08.2020 - 01.2021
  • Streamlined daily operations by collaborating with a team of skilled workers to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting issues, repairing damaged components, and replacing worn parts as needed.
  • Exceeded expectations in meeting strict deadlines without compromising on the quality of workmanship or safety standards followed onsite.
  • Consistently adhered to local building codes, regulations, and company policies throughout all stages of the installation process.
  • Maximized production quality through precise measurements and cuts for optimal pipe fitting results.
  • Improved project efficiency by interpreting and analyzing complex blueprints, ensuring accurate pipe system installations.
  • Employed problem-solving abilities to identify and resolve potential issues during installation, preventing costly delays or rework.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by assembling prefabricated sections according to specifications provided in blueprints.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.

Pipe Fitter Helper

S&B Construction
06.2019 - 07.2020
  • Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a clean work environment and ensuring all tools were properly stored after use.
  • Delivered support for installing and maintaining hydraulic and pneumatic systems, enhancing system reliability.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
  • Learn how to correctly align, flashes, and properly complete bolt ups to make sure flanges didn’t leak while performing Hydro and pneumatic test

Pipe, Fitter Helper

S&B Construction
10.2017 - 05.2019
  • Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Enhanced safety measures by following proper procedures when handling hazardous materials during pipe installations.
  • Collaborated with experienced pipefitters to learn advanced techniques and improve personal skills in the field.
  • Facilitated effective communication between team members, contributing to successful project outcomes.

Education

THLP Trade School
Houston, TX

Administrative Criminal Justice

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX

Diploma -

Hightower High School
Fresno, Texas
05.2003

Skills

  • Hand and power tools
  • Cutting and grinding
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Torque wrench usage
  • Material prepping
  • Gasket replacement
  • Lubrication procedures
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Piping specifications
  • Piping systems
  • Multitasking
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Decision-making
  • Self motivation

Certification

OSHA 10

Twic card

Timeline

Pipe Fitter Journeyman/Foreman

Zachary Construction
02.2021 - 05.2025

Pipe Fitter Journeyman

Zachary Construction -
08.2020 - 01.2021

Pipe Fitter Helper

S&B Construction
06.2019 - 07.2020

Pipe, Fitter Helper

S&B Construction
10.2017 - 05.2019

THLP Trade School

Administrative Criminal Justice

Texas Southern University

Diploma -

Hightower High School
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