Hudson Robinson
Livonia,Michigan
Summary
Journeyman Steamfitter/Pipefitter with over 20 years of experience in industrial and commercial mechanical construction, advancing into leadership roles including Foreman, General Foreman, and Superintendent. Proven ability to supervise field operations, coordinate multiple trades, direct manpower, manage workflow, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications. Strong leadership, strong organizational skills, communication, and problem-solving skills with extensive experience working alongside contractors, management teams, and skilled trades personnel.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Steamfitter/Certified Welder
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
06.2022 - Current
- Installed and maintained piping systems for Steam, condensate, compressed air, and domestic hot water applications.
- Collaborated with project teams to ensure timely completion of installations.
- Trained junior steamfitters on safety protocols and best practices.
- Conducted inspections to identify system malfunctions and recommend repairs.
- Improved installation processes, reducing completion time by optimizing workflow efficiency.
- Developed detailed schematics for complex piping layouts using isometric drawings
- Led troubleshooting efforts to resolve emergency system failures swiftly and effectively.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Superintendent / General Foreman / Journeyman Steamfitter
West Michigan Plumbers, Fitters, & Service Trades Local 174
Coopersville, MI
10.2007 - 06.2022
- Supervise and coordinate field operations for industrial and commercial mechanical and piping construction projects.
- Direct and instruct multiple trades to maintain productivity, workflow efficiency, and project scheduling.
- Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, and work orders to organize construction activities and installation layouts.
- Manage manpower allocation, equipment coordination, material logistics, and daily workflow operations.
- Coordinate with project managers, contractors, subcontractors, and facility personnel to ensure successful project execution.
- Conduct jobsite safety meetings and enforce OSHA standards and company safety procedures.
- Resolve field conflicts, scheduling issues, and design challenges while maintaining productivity and project timelines.
- Train and mentor apprentices, journeymen, and foremen in safe work practices and construction procedures.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockford High School
Rockford, MI05.2003
The United States Department of Labor - Plumbing/Pipefitting/Welding
West Michigan Plumbers, Fitters, & Service Trades Local 175
Coopersville, MI04.2015
Skills
Construction Supervision
Organization
Manpower Management
Mechanical & Piping Systems
Industrial Construction
Commercial Construction
Residential construction
Blueprint Interpretation
Isometric drawing
HVAC & Process Piping
Multi-Trade Coordination
Quality Control / QA-QC
Project Scheduling
Field Operations
Leadership
OSHA 10 Training
Steam & Hydronic Systems
Crew Training & Mentorship
Project coordination
Certification
- Journeyman Steamfitter/Pipefitter completion Department of Labor
- Certified Welder
- OSHA 10 certification
- Valid Driver's License
Personal Information
- Title: Journeyman Steamfitter/Foreman
- Driving License: Valid
Timeline
Journeyman Steamfitter/Certified Welder
University of Michigan
06.2022 - Current
Superintendent / General Foreman / Journeyman Steamfitter
West Michigan Plumbers, Fitters, & Service Trades Local 174
10.2007 - 06.2022
The United States Department of Labor - Plumbing/Pipefitting/Welding
West Michigan Plumbers, Fitters, & Service Trades Local 175
High School Diploma -
Rockford High School