Isreal Lodge
Saint Gabriel,LA
Summary
Dedicated Pipefitter with background in job coordination and worksite setup. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and pipe selection. Offering successful career history comprising more than 6 years. Skilled plumber with experience in assembling and installing pipes, boilers and other large industrial equipment. Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair emergency issues. Works well both independently and as part of team. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Efficient Painter committed to timely completion of residential and commercial painting projects. Dedicated contributor to hardworking painting team emphasizing safety, professionalism and customer satisfaction. Personable Plumber possessing strong work ethic and desire to provide quality workmanship to residential customers. Experienced installer of new fixtures and piping systems for renovations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
Cajun Constructors Inc.
04.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- 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.
Plumber
Plumbling Solutions
02.2019 - 01.2023
- Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
- Completed projects within budget constraints by accurately estimating material costs and labor hours.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing all client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with completed work.
- Achieved faster project turnaround times by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity level of the job at hand.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
- Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
- Conducted thorough inspections of existing plumbing systems, identifying potential problems before they escalated into expensive repairs for clients.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with [Tool] and [Tool].
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
Pipefitter
Billfinger Westcon
03.2018 - 08.2019
- Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
- Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
- Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
Painter And Blaster
Brock Industrial Services
06.2016 - 01.2018
- Achieved consistent quality control standards throughout entire workspaces by conducting regular inspections during ongoing projects.
- Exceeded client expectations by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship within established timelines.
- Provided exceptional customer service in addressing concerns or changes during the course of projects.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate color consultations and recommendations.
- Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
- Accomplished seamless blending between old paintwork areas with new applications using careful color matching techniques.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Reduced waste materials by accurately estimating paint quantities needed for each job.
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Mixed and blended paints according to specified colors and consistency.
- Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
- Mixed, matched and blended colors to produce desired effects.
- Used airless sprayers, rollers, brushes and other painting tools to accomplish job tasks.
- Followed safety procedures and properly used protective gear while painting.
- Taped off areas to prevent overspray and other accidents.
- Sandblasted heavy equipment using spray guns and sandblasting equipment to clean grease, dried concrete, oil paint and rust from equipment.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
- Prevented misfires by conducting thorough pre-blast inspections of all equipment, connections, and detonators before initiating each blast sequence.
Pipefitter Apprentice
CB&I
04.2013 - 11.2015
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to established procedures during welding and fabrication tasks.
- Reduced downtime with timely repair and replacement of damaged or worn-out pipes, valves, and fittings.
- Enhanced communication between team members by effectively conveying information related to job tasks and requirements.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by assisting with material handling, ensuring easy access to necessary tools and resources for assigned tasks.
- Supported project completion by reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and specifications for pipe installations.
- Promoted positive working relationships by displaying a strong work ethic while collaborating with diverse team members on projects.
- Collaborated closely with experienced Pipefitters to gain hands-on experience in various aspects of the trade.
Education
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School
Baytown Texas06.2011
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Emergency Repairs
- Material Cutting
- Material prepping
- Installation and maintenance
- Safety Procedures
- Plumbing
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Pipefitting
- Threaded Pipe Fabrication
- Pipe Hanger Installation
- Soldering Copper Pipes
- Pipe Measuring
- Pipe threading
- Paint Sprayer Operation
- Paint mixing
- Surface Preparation
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Remodels and new construction
Timeline
Pipefitter
Cajun Constructors Inc.
04.2023 - 01.2024
Plumber
Plumbling Solutions
02.2019 - 01.2023
Pipefitter
Billfinger Westcon
03.2018 - 08.2019
Painter And Blaster
Brock Industrial Services
06.2016 - 01.2018
Pipefitter Apprentice
CB&I
04.2013 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Robert E Lee High School
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