Ryan Speakman
Ray
Summary
Skilled pipe welder with extensive experience traveling across the United States, proficient in welding a diverse range of pipes from high-pressure systems to drainage lines. Committed to adhering to all welding policies and maintaining meticulous practices throughout the welding process. Expertise in following safety guidelines for rigging and lifting pipes, as well as ensuring the safe installation of valves and other mechanical components within the piping industry. Adept at interpreting blueprints for precise pipe installation, ensuring high-quality results in every project.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Specialist
Kenworth
Chillicothe, OH
03.2023 - Current
- Assembled components according to specifications and quality standards.
- Operated machinery and tools to meet production targets efficiently.
- Conducted quality inspections, identifying defects and implementing corrective actions.
- Trained new team members on assembly processes and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot assembly issues effectively.
Sprinkler Fitter
S.A. Comunale
Columbus, OH
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Installed and maintained fire sprinkler systems in compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted inspections and testing of sprinkler systems to ensure operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with construction teams to design effective sprinkler layouts for new builds.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for system malfunctions, improving response times and solutions.
- Coordinated with local authorities to ensure compliance with fire safety codes and standards.
- Installed sprinkler systems into new and existing buildings.
Pipe Welder
M&W
Pascagoula, MS
11.2021 - 02.2022
- Fabricated and installed pipe systems according to specifications and industry standards.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and project requirements.
- Collaborated with project teams to troubleshoot welding issues and optimize workflow efficiency.
Pipe Welder
United Group Services
Maysville, OH
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Executed pipe welding tasks with precision. Assisted in pipefitting practices, including cutting and beveling pipes. Read blueprints to accurately prepare materials for welding. Applied torque specifications to pipe flanges. Reviewed welding procedures to maintain compliance with industry standards. Passed quality control guidelines upon completion of welding tasks.
Forklift Operator
Bellisio Foods
Jackson, OH
01.2020 - 09.2021
- Operated forklifts efficiently to transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Conducted routine safety inspections of equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Maintained accurate inventory records through systematic tracking and documentation practices.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and operational procedures for forklift use.
- Monitored stock levels and reported discrepancies to management for timely resolution.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of work area to promote safety standards.
Pipe Welder
Portsmouth Ohio Pipefitters Union
Portsmouth, OH
11.2017 - 08.2019
- November 5, 2017-Present side job welding
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex pipe installations, fostering efficient teamwork and communication.
- Bolted, clamped and tack-welded parts to secure components prior to welding.
- Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
- Provided valuable input during project planning phases by offering insights into potential challenges and solutions based on experience.
- Optimized workflow by maintaining a clean and organized workspace to streamline the completion of tasks efficiently.
Education
High school graduate -
Jackson High School
High School Diploma - welding certification program
Portsmouth Ohio Pipefitters Union
Certificate of Technical Studies - HVAC
Pickaway Ross
Chillicothe, OH06-2014
Skills
- Stick welding
- Tig welding
- Very team oriented
- Great at problem solving in the field
- Available to work any shift or hours
- Pays attention to detail
- Hand tools proficiency
- Troubleshooting skills
- Assembly processes
- Quality assurance checks
- Safety awareness
- Repetitive work
- Equipment operation
Timeline
Assembly Specialist
Kenworth
03.2023 - Current
Sprinkler Fitter
S.A. Comunale
02.2022 - 03.2023
Pipe Welder
M&W
11.2021 - 02.2022
Pipe Welder
United Group Services
09.2021 - 11.2021
Forklift Operator
Bellisio Foods
01.2020 - 09.2021
Pipe Welder
Portsmouth Ohio Pipefitters Union
11.2017 - 08.2019
High school graduate -
Jackson High School
High School Diploma - welding certification program
Portsmouth Ohio Pipefitters Union
Certificate of Technical Studies - HVAC
Pickaway Ross