Jason S. Barwick
Temperature Engineering Corporation
Taylor,MI
39
years of professional experience
Experienced Pipefitter Foreman with a strong background in terminal operations and repairs. A lot of experience repairing load racks and pipeline components.
Work History
Pipefitter Foreman
8 Years 4 Months- Supervised pipefitting crews, assigning daily tasks and maintaining workflow across active job sites.
- Interpreted isometric drawings and blueprints to coordinate accurate pipe layout and installation.
- Enforced safety procedures, lockout/tagout requirements, and site compliance during field operations.
- Coordinated material deliveries, tools, and equipment to prevent installation delays.
- Resolved field conflicts by adjusting installation plans and communicating changes with trades and supervisors.
- Directed shutdowns, tie-ins, and system start-up support for commercial mechanical piping projects.
- Mentored junior team members providing guidance, support, and sharing expertise to ensure their growth within the profession successfully progressed over time.
Mechanical Pipefitter
10 Years 2 Months- Installed mechanical piping systems using blueprints, isometric drawings, and job specifications.
- Repaired and replaced worn piping, valves, and fittings to restore system performance.
- Conducted maintenance/repairs on valves, pipelines, storage tanks and load racks at various terminals.
- Repaired load rack components such as load arms, pressure safety valves and pumps.
- Operated heavy machinery to assist in replacing pumps, valves and pipeline components.
Mechanical Pipefitter
3 Years 7 Months- Built Shore Tanks at Marathon Detroit Refinery.
- Improved safety standards within the workplace by adhering to OSHA regulations and ensuring proper installation of mechanical components.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
Construction Foreman
4 Years 3 Months- Supervised crews to execute daily construction activities safely and efficiently.
- Interpreted blueprints and specifications to guide accurate field installation.
- Enforced safety procedures and corrected hazards to support compliant jobsite operations.
- Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
Iron Worker
4 Years 8 Months- Bolted and welded beams, columns, and connections according to blueprints
- Aligned steel frames using levels, plumb tools, and layout specifications
- Installed metal decking, stairs, and handrails for structural assembly
- Rigged structural steel members for safe hoisting and precise placement
United States Marine
4 Years- Non-Commissioned Officer that oversaw a platoon of 20 marines.
- Conducted repairs on military vehicles.
- Conducted field training exercises.
- Conducted field training exercises.
- Oversaw physical training of platoon ensuring every marine was combat ready and met the Marine Corps standard.
Construction Worker
4 Years 3 Months- Mixed, poured, and spread concrete to support slabs, footings, and basements.
- Dug, poured and laid block to assist in building residential basements.
- Installed Helical piers.
Education
Associates - Automotive Engineering
High School Diploma
ASE Certification - Automotive State Service Excellence
Skills
Pipefitting
Pipe welding
Pipe fabrication
Flange installation
Valve installation
Pipe threading
Pipe system maintenance
Pipe insulation
Pressure testing
Pipe support systems
Installation and maintenance
Worksite safety
Timeline
Pipefitter Foreman
Temperature Engineering Corporation
06.2018 - CurrentRead More
Mechanical Pipefitter
Michigan Magna
04.2008 - 06.2018Read More
Mechanical Pipefitter
Holley Construction
09.2004 - 04.2008Read More
Construction Foreman
Calculus Construction
06.2000 - 09.2004Read More
Iron Worker
American Erectors
10.1995 - 06.2000Read More
United States Marine
United States Marine Corps
08.1991 - 08.1995Read More
Construction Worker
Alva-guess Construction
05.1987 - 08.1991Read More
University of California Los Angeles
Associates from Automotive Engineering
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Edgewood High School
High School Diploma
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State of Michigan
ASE Certification from Automotive State Service Excellence
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