Jack Suza Jr.
Houston
Summary
Self-starter, very quick learner who can do anything once I’ve visualized it. I love building things and working with my hands. I have worked various jobs in refineries and chemical plant including shutdowns and capital new construction.
Professional with strong expertise in pipefitting, known for reliability and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Skilled in blueprint reading, welding, and pipe installation, with solid background in maintaining safety standards and ensuring project efficiency. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork and delivering high-quality results, consistently meeting changing demands and achieving project goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter
Timec
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted in the fabrication and installation of piping systems following ISO standards. Participated in various shutdown operations. Contributed to tasks in the fabrication shop and supported maintenance in boilers, furnaces, and other vessels safely.
- Installed and maintained piping systems in compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted inspections and tests on piping systems to identify leaks and ensure integrity.
- Trained junior pipefitters on best practices for installation techniques and safety protocols.
Pipefitter
Austin Industrial
08.2022 - Current
- Fabricate and fit pipe from 2"-48" according to ISO, used necessary rigging to install piping in rack. Ran hydro’s using chart recorder maintaining all safety protocols. Bolt up of flanges, installing various valves globe, butterfly, aov, mov, gate etc. installed the instruments such as lg, te, etc. Read P&IDs, ISOs
Pipefitter Foreman
Brown and Root
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Ensure that daily safety requirements are met utmost and foremost over anything. Oversee quality of work as well as planning each job to ensure each employee involved is understanding to the task to be completed, putting safety as the first step, each step. Verify all safety equipment, tools being used, and equipment is up to date on inspections as well as maintence. Turn in daily foreman reports, safety documents, track hours and how they are billed. Participate in two week look aheads to properly plan work.
- Coordinated project schedules and resources to optimize productivity across multiple job sites.
- Supervised installation and repair of piping systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Pipefitter(Lead)
Optimized Process Designs
Vidor, TX
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Oversaw fitting and fabrication of piping in compliance with ISO standards. Coordinated installation of piping with necessary rigging, ensuring safety protocols were followed. Directed fabrication of supports and installation of instrumentation and valves. Led crew in absence of foreman, maintaining focus on safety, quality, and production efficiency. Compiled daily reports for foreman and championed safety initiatives.
- Supervised junior pipefitters, providing training on best practices and safety protocols.
Pipefitter/Fabricator
H.P. Piping
Houston, TX
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Fit piping according to ISO, Ran overhead crane, Forklift use, Cut piping with torch and cutting wheel, Use all necessary shop equipment in a safe manner
Pipefitter Lead
Ref-Chem
Freeport, TX
02.2021 - 08.2022
- Achieved successful fabrication and installation of piping systems, adhering to ISO standards. Delivered precise field installations through effective coordination. Completed installation of valves and instruments, contributing to operational efficiency. Acquired permits and validated lotos, fostering a culture of safety. Interpreted P&IDs and ISOs to enhance project outcomes.
- Installed and repaired piping systems in compliance with industry standards.
Pipefitter
Austin Industrial
Sweeny, TX
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Fabricate and fit pipe from 2"- 48" according to ISO, used necessary rigging to install piping in rack. Ran hydro’s using chart recorder maintaining all safety protocols. Bolt up of flanges, installing various valves globe, butterfly, aov, mov, gate etc. installed the instruments such as lg, te, etc Read P&IDs, ISOs
Pipefitter Foreman
Ref Chem
Mount Belvieu, TX
02.2019 - 12.2019
- Made sure the crew worked in a safe productive manner. Came up with viable safety plans every morning I order to ensure each job was completed in a safe manner. Tracked crews attendance daily, logged production and kept track of daily pf numbers to ensure jobs were being completed in a timely manner. Read P&IDs, ISOs
- Conducted quality inspections on completed installations, addressing discrepancies promptly.
- Trained and mentored junior pipefitters in techniques and best practices for efficient workflow.
Pipefitter
Ref Chem
Mount Belvieu, TX
10.2017 - 02.2019
- Fabricate and fit piping to ISO. Installed supports and hangers. Administered hydro of piping systems. Installed piping on co-ordinance with crane and rigging. .Read P&IDs, ISOs
- Led projects focused on improving efficiency of pipe fabrication processes.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
Education
Diploma -
La Porte High School
01.2005
Associates - Welding
Blinn College
01.2012
Skills
- Mechanically inclined passed written portion of ASE (automotive brakes)
- Can read P&ID, ISO Blueprints
- Construction, Construction Management
- Automotive Repair
- Fabrication
- Crane Operator
- Worksite safety
- Blueprints and specifications
- Pipe measuring
Accomplishments
i have helped mentor several people throughout the years and have been able to move up through the ranks in a positive manner
Certification
- NCCER Pipefitter April 2018 to Present
- NCCER Pipefitter Forman May 2019 to present
Timeline
Pipefitter
Timec
02.2025 - Current
Pipefitter Foreman
Brown and Root
11.2024 - 02.2025
Pipefitter(Lead)
Optimized Process Designs
05.2024 - 11.2024
Pipefitter/Fabricator
H.P. Piping
12.2023 - 05.2024
Pipefitter
Austin Industrial
08.2022 - Current
Pipefitter Lead
Ref-Chem
02.2021 - 08.2022
Pipefitter
Austin Industrial
01.2020 - 11.2020
Pipefitter Foreman
Ref Chem
02.2019 - 12.2019
Pipefitter
Ref Chem
10.2017 - 02.2019
Associates - Welding
Blinn College
Diploma -
La Porte High School