John Chrisman
Friendswood ,TX
Summary
Forward-thinking individual with commercial and industrial boiler experience working safely in the OXO production units for the last 9 years. Knowledge of chemicals and materials within the OXO units and the safety requirements. A team leader offering more than five years of inspecting and testing piping systems, known for accurate and efficient work. A reliable employee that is a competent Pipefitter offering a wealth of experience in daily maintenance, multiple turnarounds and routine work within DOW. Known for safely coordinating, planning jobs and working well under pressure.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Planner
Kelly Services
Texas City, TX
08.2023 - Current
- Create work orders with detailed instructions for technicians to complete maintenance tasks.
- Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to order necessary parts for repairs when needed.
- Coordinate scheduling of preventive maintenance activities with production departments.
- Identified cost-saving opportunities through improved processes or methods of repair.
- Review bids from contractors for major repair jobs before submitting them to management.
- Communicate with distributors to acquire necessary equipment for projects.
- Provide proper documents, checklist and procedures per job scope for each craft
Journeyman Pipefitter
Zachry
DOW Chemical, Texas City , TX
09.2015 - 08.2023
- Overlook crews to perform daily maintenance
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing
- Worked multiple turnarounds under tight deadlines
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment
- Identified issues and brought to job foreman to be resolved
- Utilized welding equipment and other hand tools with utmost safety and efficiency
- Basic crane and rigging knowledge
- Read and interpreted, sketches and specifications and set up machines prior to beginning work
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems
- Operated grinders, chop saws, hack saws and burning torches to perform pipe fabrication
- Thoroughly inspected pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition
- Inspected and testing pipe systems through hydro testing to verify safety and reliability
- Maintained compliance with company standards to perform all maintenance activities
- Followed standards and procedures to maintain safe work environment
Delivery Coordinator
Texas Direct Auto
Stafford, TX
01.2012 - 05.2014
- Consulted with customers about delivery and order preparation requests
- Managed, transmitted and filed delivery paperwork
- Inspected merchandise for damage and accuracy
- Handled online monetary exchanges for accuracy and descrepencies.
- Scheduled deliveries, monitored progress and communicated updates to customers
- Interacted with clients to ascertain requirements and expectations for auto maintenance service
- Exercised critical thinking to resolve customer concerns
- Evaluated consistency and importance of different business intelligence data against needs to determine optimal courses of action
Home Remodeler
Chrisman Construction
Sugarland, TX
05.2008 - 12.2011
- Performed general construction work on both residential and commercial buildings
- Maintained budget for company
- Finished projects by sealing paints or stains, polishing surfaces and cleaning work sites
- Inspected quality of work daily to maintain project momentum and meet specifications
- Kept sites clean and organized to decrease accidents and increase overall productivity
- Used measuring tools such as gages and tape measure to identify conforming parts during production
- Cleaned job site of trash and material waste after each shift
- Adapted knowledge use of saws, grinders, drills and other hand tools
Skills
- New construction and maintenance
- Prioritizing and scheduling work
- Microsoft Office(Excel/Word/PP)
- Budget maintenance
- Material takeoff/ordering
- Determining job scopes
- Pipefitting/Tubing/structural
- Reporting and Documentation
- Team coordination to accomplish goals
- Piping specifications
- Daily use of SAP
- Safety and compliance
- Strong initiative
- Dependable and reliable
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Job planning knowledge
Certification
- NCCER certified plus- pipefitter
- Able to read Isometric drawings
- Routine maintenance work
- Planning
Timeline
Maintenance Planner
Kelly Services
08.2023 - Current
Journeyman Pipefitter
Zachry
09.2015 - 08.2023
Delivery Coordinator
Texas Direct Auto
01.2012 - 05.2014
Home Remodeler
Chrisman Construction
05.2008 - 12.2011