Jody Lane
Baton rouge ,La
Summary
Dedicated Pipefitter with background in job coordination and worksite setup. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and pipe selection. Offering successful career history comprising more than 13 years. Team-oriented individual highly skilled in blueprint reading and operating pipefitting tools.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
Certification
Work History
Nccer Pipefitter
Excel Maintenance
03.2024 - Current
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems
- Installation of electric motors, pipe supports, and other hands on scheduled and preventative maintenance projects.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Spearheaded initiatives focused on continuous improvement within the examinations department, fostering an environment dedicated to excellence. Completion of NCCER Pipefitter and Foreman exams.
Owner / Operater
Horizon Metals Structures
10.2015 - Current
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Supported employees in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated steel sections and components to specification using cutting and welding equipment.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
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- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Developed and implemented successful marketing strategies, resulting in increased brand awareness and customer base.
- Kept all building areas and equipment functional and well-organized to promote business performance.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship through meticulous attention to detail during assembly processes.
- Maximized durability of finished products with expertise in welding and fastening methods specific to structural sheet metal applications.
- Reduced maintenance costs by implementing preventative measures for corrosion control on sheet metal surfaces.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism and strong communication skills among team members.
Pipefitter / Fabricator / Welder / Shipping Reciev
Four star industrial
02.2006 - 08 2015
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely Pipefitter’s and welders on diverse job sites.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, components as needed.
Pipefitter Journeyman
Cajun Industries LLC.
11.2022 - 02.2024
- Streamlined daily operations by collaborating with a team of skilled workers to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Promoted efficient workflow by organizing work areas and maintaining an inventory of necessary tools and supplies for each job site.
- Reduced downtime by troubleshooting issues, repairing damaged components, and replacing worn parts as needed.
- Assisted in conducting pressure tests to ensure proper functionality of newly installed pipe systems before finalizing a project''s completion.
- Exceeded expectations in meeting strict deadlines without compromising on the quality of workmanship or safety standards followed onsite.
Pipefitter / Fabricator
Dmi
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Consistently met client expectations through timely completion of projects while maintaining high levels of quality control checks throughout the process.
Pipefitter/ Fabricator
Performance Contractors
08 2015 - 10.2017
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Continuously expanded knowledge of industry best practices through participation in professional development courses and workshops.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
- Use of acetylene cutting torch .
Education
Doyle Highschool
Woodlawn High School
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Confined Space Entry
- OSHA Safety Regulations
- First Aid Training
- Hazardous Material Handling
- Equipment Alignment
- Pressure Testing Procedures
- Chemical Piping Systems
- Pipe Welding Techniques
- Heat Exchanger Maintenance
- Pipe Cutting Methods
- Chilled Water Systems
- Compressed Air Systems
- Pneumatic Systems Expertise
- Industrial pipefitting
- Flange Assembly
- Blueprint Analysis
- Safety Procedures
- Emergency Repairs
- Installation and maintenance
- Pipe welding
- Diagram interpretation
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Pipefitting
- Material Cutting
- Work Order Management
- Materials Ordering
- Worksite safety
- Piping specifications
- Material Selection
- Problem-Solving
- Detail Oriented
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team Collaboration
- Piping installation
- Layout planning
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Blueprint Reading
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving aptitude
Certification
- osha cert .
- aeriallift cert
- forklift cert
- manlift cert
Timeline
Nccer Pipefitter
Excel Maintenance
03.2024 - Current
Pipefitter Journeyman
Cajun Industries LLC.
11.2022 - 02.2024
Pipefitter / Fabricator
Dmi
03.2022 - 12.2022
Owner / Operater
Horizon Metals Structures
10.2015 - Current
Pipefitter / Fabricator / Welder / Shipping Reciev
Four star industrial
02.2006 - 08 2015
Pipefitter/ Fabricator
Performance Contractors
08 2015 - 10.2017
Doyle Highschool
Woodlawn High School