Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jesse  Gromer

Jesse Gromer

Festus,MO

Summary

Dedicated and skilled Combination Welder/Fitter with over 15 years of safe industrial construction and maintenance experience in welding, maintenance and fabrication, notably with Phillips 66. Experienced tradesman prepared for this role with strong skills in pipe installation, maintenance, and repair. Known for reliability and effective collaboration in high-pressure environments. Consistently adapts to evolving project needs with focus on safety and efficiency.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Union Pipefitter

Phillips 66
10.2020 - Current
  • Collaborated with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering and Supervision to complete complex pipefitting projects, maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to deadlines and policies.
  • Completed welding tasks for various projects with attention to detail, resulting in strong joins that met or exceeded industry requirements.
  • Conquered challenging tasks by applying problem-solving skills, analyzing potential solutions, and executing the most effective course of action.
  • Delivered timely results under pressure while adhering to strict deadlines without compromising on the quality of workmanship or safety protocols.
  • Trained new hires on Refinery policies, procedures and work-flow during introductory tour.
  • Safely navigated challenging environments such as confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and IDLH atmospheres to complete pipefitting projects.
  • Contributed significantly towards maintaining a safe working environment by upholding stringent safety protocols minimizing risks associated with potential workplace hazards.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.

Combination Welder/Fitter

Bilfinger - SE
01.2020 - 10.2020
  • Executed journeyman/pipefitter tasks, including pulling measurements, prepping and fitting joints for welding, ensuring compliance with code and testing requirements.
  • Worked effectively from verbal directions, blueprints and specifications to complete highly accurate work.
  • Fabricated pipe spools for butt weld, socket weld and threaded systems utilizing proper fit up techniques such as root openings on butt weld fittings and set back on socket weld fittings.

Combination Welder/Fitter

Robinson Construction
07.2018 - 01.2020
  • Oversaw installation of bag house and associated equipment interpreting manufacturer drawings to guide team efforts.
  • Mentored new hires on proper measurement, installation, welding, and pipefitting practices.
  • Ensured critical structure welds met quality benchmarks through diligent oversight.


Chrome Welder

Fluor Corp
02.2018 - 05.2018
  • Managed final tie-ins for high pressure boiler feed water pumps, verifying installation accuracy.
  • Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Walked job packages to verify completion and sign off.
  • Mentored junior welders, sharing knowledge to enhance their skill sets and career development.

Combination Welder/Maintenance

Turner Industries
09.2016 - 02.2018
  • Led welding and maintenance of piping systems in a nuclear chemical plant, overseeing removal and installation of various components.
  • Coordinated hydro testing and fabrication of new piping, spools, and structures per project prints.

Education

High School Diploma -

Woodland R-4
Marble Hill, MO
05.2007

Skills

  • Construction
  • Mechanic Experience/Knowledge
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Welding (15 years)
  • Rigging and hoisting
  • Industrial pipefitting

Certification

  • AWS certifications.
  • Valid TWIC card holder.
  • Firefighter 1 & 2 Certification through state of Missouri.
  • Emergency Response Team Experience - AED/CPR, Technical Rescue

Timeline

Union Pipefitter

Phillips 66
10.2020 - Current

Combination Welder/Fitter

Bilfinger - SE
01.2020 - 10.2020

Combination Welder/Fitter

Robinson Construction
07.2018 - 01.2020

Chrome Welder

Fluor Corp
02.2018 - 05.2018

Combination Welder/Maintenance

Turner Industries
09.2016 - 02.2018

High School Diploma -

Woodland R-4