John Phillips
Clarksville,TN
Summary
An experienced and adaptable mechanical professional, able to balance and take initiative and work as a team member or individually. Enjoy learning new skills/trades and believe that resiliency is key to working in a growing industry. Focused Foreman considered expert in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Dedicated team player committed to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Pursuing role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman Pipefitter
Day An Zimmerman
01.2024 - Current
- Improved project efficiency by implementing streamlined scheduling and resource allocation processes.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
BTJ Pipefitter
GUMBK
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
- Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
Pipefitter Apprentice
MMC
09.2020 - 10.2022
- Performed routine maintenance, an inspected pipes for faults or failures
- Installed piping systems, in accordance with engineer drawings
- Rigging safely during peak outage, both with over head crane an manual hoist
- Monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide safety to prevent, and correct unsafe conditions
- Pipefitter foreman for GUMBK, assessed jobs an ensured they were completed efficiently an safely
- Assisted other crew members to perform construction work using tools, heavy equipment in a variety of projects
- Loaded and unloaded goods of inventory to the proper location to assure the materials were available when needed.
Pipefitter Apprentice
GUMBK
05.2019 - 08.2020
- Performed routine maintenance, an inspected pipes for faults or failures
- Installed piping systems, in accordance with engineer drawings
- Rigging safely during peak outage, both with over head crane an manual hoist
- Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling piping systems.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting in the installation and maintenance of pipe systems for industrial applications.
- Monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide safety to prevent, and correct unsafe conditions
- Pipefitter foreman for GUMBK, assessed jobs an ensured they were completed efficiently an safely
- Assisted other crew members to perform construction work using tools, heavy equipment in a variety of projects
- Loaded and unloaded goods of inventory to the proper location to assure the materials were available when needed.
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
08.2012 - 04.2019
- Inspected, serviced, maintained and repaired of wheeled vehicles and material handling equipment system, subsystems and components
- Operated broad range of power tools such as table saws, circular saws, impacts, and drills
- Assisted with several projects that included various carpentry tasks
- Inspected, serviced, maintained, and repaired recovery hydraulic systems for the HEMTT M984A1 and M1089A1P2 Wreckers
- Knowledgeable in both mechanical and manual welding practices
- Followed all safety protocols and guidelines for safe handling of equipment
- Capable to bend, twist and stoop and dismantle large objects to include lifting
- Worked with heavy duty equipment such as Crane, Fork Lift, Bob Cat, etc
- Service automotive electrical systems including wiring harness, and starting and charging systems
- Performed field level maintenance on automotive wheeled vehicles and preventive maintenance checks and services.
Education
Building Trades Journeyman - Building Trades
Apprentice For Local 572 Pipefitters/Welders
Nashville, TN05.2023
High School Diploma -
Westmoreland High School
Westmoreland, TN04.2012
Skills
- Leadership
- Team Work
- Detail-Oriented
- Hands-On
- Multitasking
- Proficient in Word / Excel
- Project Leadership
- Daily Reporting
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Construction Management
Specialized Training
- Welding Certification 21 | United Association Fitters/ Welders
- Pipefitting | United Association Fitters/ Welders
- Welding Certification 41 | United Association Fitters/ Welders
- Foreman Training | Local 572
- Welding Certification 63 | TVA Cumberland City
- Oxy-acetylene | United Association Fitters/ Welders
- Osha 30 | United Association Fitters/ Welders
- Hazmat Certification | Department of Defense
- Vehicle Mechanic School | Department of Defense
- Wheeled Vehicle Recovery Course | Department of Defense
- Leadership Development Training | Department of Defense
Timeline
Foreman Pipefitter
Day An Zimmerman
01.2024 - Current
BTJ Pipefitter
GUMBK
10.2022 - 01.2024
Pipefitter Apprentice
MMC
09.2020 - 10.2022
Pipefitter Apprentice
GUMBK
05.2019 - 08.2020
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
US Army
08.2012 - 04.2019
Building Trades Journeyman - Building Trades
Apprentice For Local 572 Pipefitters/Welders
High School Diploma -
Westmoreland High School