Jose Ramos Colon
Pleasant Grove
Summary
Knowledgeable pipefitter foreman with solid background in pipefitting and leadership roles. Demonstrated ability to oversee complex projects, ensuring adherence to safety standards and timely completion. Proven track record of effective team coordination and problem-solving in high-pressure environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter Foreman
Sundt Construction
04.2025 - Current
- Supervised installation of complex piping systems, ensuring adherence to project specifications and industry standards.
- Coordinated daily operations, optimizing workflow and resource allocation for increased productivity.
- Conducted safety training sessions for team members, promoting best practices and compliance with safety regulations.
- Monitored project timelines, adjusting schedules to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
- Facilitated communication between field teams and management, ensuring clarity on project objectives and updates.
- Implemented quality control measures, conducting inspections to guarantee compliance with engineering specifications.
- Participated in pre-construction meetings, providing insights on project execution and potential challenges.
Pipefitter Foreman
Flour Daniels Construction
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Resolved technical issues on-site, utilizing problem-solving skills to maintain project momentum.
- Ensured proper inventory management, reducing material shortages and enhancing procurement processes.
- Mentored junior pipefitters, fostering skill development and enhancing team performance.
- Collaborated with engineers to review designs, ensuring feasibility and addressing potential challenges.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress, addressing delays, and adjusting resources as needed.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
Pipefitter Foreman
Sundt Construction
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Streamlined equipment maintenance schedules, minimizing downtime and increasing operational efficiency.
- Evaluated subcontractor performance, ensuring alignment with project requirements and quality expectations.
- Increased efficiency by streamlining pipe installation processes and ensuring proper alignment.
- Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
- Contributed significantly towards maintaining a safe working environment by upholding stringent safety protocols minimizing risks associated with potential workplace hazards.
Pipefitter Foreman
Yates Construction Company
09.2022 - 07.2023
- Led safety audits, identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions to enhance workplace safety.
- Coordinated pre-construction meetings facilitating efficient planning discussions between stakeholders involved critical to successful project execution.
- Mentored junior team members providing guidance, support, and sharing expertise to ensure their growth within the profession successfully progressed over time.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Pipefitter Foreman
Matrix Service Company
01.2020 - 09.2022
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Improved overall quality of workmanship with frequent training sessions on industry standards and best practices.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
- Supervised installation of complex piping systems, ensuring adherence to project specifications and industry standards.
Education
BBA - Management
Metropolitan University
Aguadilla, PR05-2006
Skills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Pneumatic systems
- Worksite safety
- Pipe fabrication
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Pipefitter Foreman
Sundt Construction
04.2025 - Current
Pipefitter Foreman
Flour Daniels Construction
05.2024 - 03.2025
Pipefitter Foreman
Sundt Construction
08.2023 - 05.2024
Pipefitter Foreman
Yates Construction Company
09.2022 - 07.2023
Pipefitter Foreman
Matrix Service Company
01.2020 - 09.2022
BBA - Management
Metropolitan University