Jordan Strange
Porterdale,GA
Summary
A seasoned Foreman and Pipefitter, I excel in crew leadership and blueprint interpretation, demonstrated through my tenure at East Georgia Sprinkler. My proactive approach has significantly enhanced team efficiency and project quality, with a keen focus on workplace safety and OSHA compliance, ensuring a 30% improvement in project delivery timelines.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Foreman
East Georgia Sprinkler
09.2024 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
- Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
- Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
Pipefitter
J&j Fire Protection
06.2021 - 09.2024
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting and threading.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
- Maximized system longevity through routine preventative maintenance checks on existing piping infrastructure within various industrial settings.
Pipefitter
Pro-Tec Fire
12.2019 - 06.2021
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.
- Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
- Prevented project delays, skillfully navigating last-minute changes to designs or schedules with adaptability.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and planning pipe routes, contributing to cost savings.
- Conducted comprehensive pressure tests to ensure integrity of piping systems, enhancing system reliability.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and standards, reducing risk of penalties and rework.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
Education
Eastside Highschool
Covington, GASkills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Dedicated work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Heavy lifting
- Worksite safety
- Equipment operation
- OSHA compliance
- Quality control
- Daily reporting
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Equipment oversight
- Employee training
- Materials management
- Project leadership
- Blueprint interpretation
Timeline
Foreman
East Georgia Sprinkler
09.2024 - Current
Pipefitter
J&j Fire Protection
06.2021 - 09.2024
Pipefitter
Pro-Tec Fire
12.2019 - 06.2021
Eastside Highschool