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JAMES DAVIS

Sweetwater,TX

Summary

Versatile professional with a strong foundation in operations and fieldwork across construction, manufacturing, and service industries. Experienced in leadership roles as well as hands-on positions including pipeline operations, welding, plumbing, and small business management. Tech-savvy, quick to learn new software, bringing both efficiency and adaptability to every role.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Owner

Bitter Creek Cleaning Co.
Sweetwater, USA
01.2023 - Current
  • I oversee day-to-day operations, including scheduling, quality control, and team coordination, while managing marketing, branding, and social media to expand local visibility and grow the client base.
  • I implement digital systems for customer management, invoicing, and scheduling, monitor financial performance, set pricing strategies, and maintain strong vendor relationships.
  • Additionally, I lead business development efforts and ensure high service standards for both commercial and residential clients.
  • Recruited, trained, evaluated, and supervised staff members across multiple departments.
  • Facilitated regular team meetings to communicate goals, share updates, and solicit feedback.

Plumber / Jobsite Supervisor

Network Plumbing LLC.
Sweetwater, USA
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
  • Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems to identify necessary repairs.
  • Sealed joints between sections of pipes using lead wool or threading compounds.
  • Read blueprints accurately to determine dimensions of piping required for installation projects.
  • Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
  • Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
  • Tested pipe systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
  • Followed safety protocols while working in hazardous environments such as septic tanks or gas lines.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
  • Hoisted loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.

Assembly Line Welder

Marmen Energy
Sioux Falls, USA
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • I performed MIG and TIG welding on high-volume production lines, consistently meeting strict quotas while maintaining quality standards.
  • I contributed to process improvements that reduced rework and downtime and collaborated closely with production and maintenance teams.
  • Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on welding tools and equipment.
  • Gathered required materials for each project in order to meet production deadlines.
  • Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
  • Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding progress updates on assigned tasks.
  • Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
  • Ensured that all welds met code requirements through visual inspection methods such as radiography testing where applicable.
  • Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.

Structural Welding - Precast Concrete Construction

JetFab LLC.
Dallas, USA
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • welded structural steel components for precast concrete forms, accurately interpreting blueprints and welding symbols.
  • maintained equipment, ensured weld quality and safety compliance, and collaborated with riggers and supervisors to achieve proper alignment.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing welding duties.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Determined the proper amperage, voltage settings, and filler metals needed for each job.
  • Installed and welded steel beams, columns, girders, and other structural elements.
  • Read technical documents such as blueprints and schematics accurately when necessary.
  • Welded joints in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions as required by the task at hand.

Pipeline Operator / Welder Helper

Blackland Services
Sweetwater, USA
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • I assisted with pipeline welding and operations on remote sites, safely and efficiently operating trenching and pipe-handling equipment.
  • I prepared weld joints, supported hydrostatic testing and quality assurance, and maintained equipment while ensuring site safety.
  • Provided technical support to field technicians during installation and repair work on pipelines.
  • Reported any irregularities in the operation of the pipeline system to management personnel.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting issues related to equipment malfunctions or operational errors.
  • Adhered to reporting standards for safety issues.
  • Monitored tool and equipment use to verify conformance with OSHA standards.
  • Utilized chainsaws and axes to remove trees and brush from pipeline right-of-way.
  • Completed pipeline repairs.

Plumber

Network Plumbing LLC.
SWEETWATER, TX
01.2014 - 12.2018
  • Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Established sequence of installations around obstructions.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.

Education

Welding program -

Texas State Technical School
Abilene, TX
01.2019

GED -

Merkel High School
Merkel, TX
01.2016

Skills

  • Forklift Operation
  • Overhead Crane Operation
  • Heavy Equipment Operation
  • Reading Blueprints
  • Welding Symbols
  • Assembly Line Operations
  • Production Efficiency
  • QC
  • Defect Detection
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • MIG Welding
  • TIG Welding
  • Fabrication
  • Safety Compliance
  • OSHA Standards
  • Computer Literacy
  • Willingness to Learn=

Timeline

Co-Owner

Bitter Creek Cleaning Co.
01.2023 - Current

Plumber / Jobsite Supervisor

Network Plumbing LLC.
01.2021 - 01.2023

Assembly Line Welder

Marmen Energy
01.2021 - 12.2021

Structural Welding - Precast Concrete Construction

JetFab LLC.
01.2020 - 01.2021

Pipeline Operator / Welder Helper

Blackland Services
01.2018 - 01.2020

Plumber

Network Plumbing LLC.
01.2014 - 12.2018

Welding program -

Texas State Technical School

GED -

Merkel High School

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