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Jose Rodriguez

Houston,TX

Summary

Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 20+ years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Pipefitter General Foreman

Zachry Industrial
11.2021 - Current
  • Contributed to a safe and efficient working environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines and maintaining clean work sites.
  • Utilized industry-specific tools and equipment proficiently for accurate measurements and installations.
  • Increased productivity through effective delegation of tasks to junior pipefitters, ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Conducted regular inspections of installed pipes, identifying potential issues before they became critical problems.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople on-site, fostering cross-functional teamwork for seamless project execution.
  • Selected appropriate materials for each project based on specifications and performance requirements, optimizing system functionality.
  • Constructed high-quality piping systems, resulting in increased system longevity and reduced maintenance costs.
  • Collaborated with engineers and architects to determine optimal pipe layout designs, maximizing functionality.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures on piping systems, prolonging service life while minimizing operational downtime.
  • Interpreted complex blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate assembly of piping systems, preventing costly errors.
  • Ensured safety compliance with proper installation of piping systems, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed projects, allowing for efficient tracking and future reference.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing clear communication throughout the project.
  • Kept detailed job records using [Software] to maintain up-to-date filing system.
  • Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
  • Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
  • Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.

Field Project Supervisor

JOERDZPIPEFITTERTX. LLC
03.2020 - 11.2021
  • Delivered completed projects on time by prioritizing multiple tasks.
  • Supervised work of [Number] team members, offering constructive feedback regarding work performance.
  • Trained employees in safety procedures and protocols as directed by company regulations.
  • Communicated deadline updates, outlined action items and offered targeted solutions to team members.
  • Defined manpower, equipment and resource needs for field projects, keeping open lines of communication with specialists and contractors to meet project milestones on time and on budget.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication channels and implementing time-saving tools.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to overcome common field challenges, improving overall project performance metrics.
  • Ensured timely project completion through diligent monitoring of progress and proactive problemsolving.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to align goals, resources, and schedules for successful outcomes.
  • Evaluated ongoing projects for continuous improvement opportunities leading to increased efficiency without compromising quality standards.
  • Established a strong reputation for quality workmanship by consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on every project.
  • Managed diverse teams of field personnel, coordinating schedules and assigning tasks to maximize productivity.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors, resulting in better pricing options and improved resource availability.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with effective communication, promptly addressing concerns, and ensuring project deliverables met expectations.
  • Negotiated contracts with clients that provided favorable terms while maintaining company profitability objectives.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining budgets, timelines, resources needed, and milestones to achieve success.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and technology advancements for optimal field project supervision strategies implementation.
  • Conducted thorough site inspections to identify potential issues early on, preventing costly delays or rework later in the project timeline.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.

LEAD PIPEFITTER GENARAL FOREMAN

Zachry Industrial
06.2016 - 08.2019
  • Adhered to stringent quality control standards during all phases of work, ensuring high levels of craftsmanship throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborated with engineers and architects to determine optimal pipe layout designs, maximizing functionality.
  • Led a team of pipefitters to complete projects on time and within budget, maintaining client satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople on-site, fostering cross-functional teamwork for seamless project execution.
  • Contributed to a safe and efficient working environment by adhering to OSHA guidelines and maintaining clean work sites.
  • Ensured safety compliance with proper installation of piping systems, reducing workplace accidents.
  • Utilized industry-specific tools and equipment proficiently for accurate measurements and installations.
  • Reduced material waste for cost savings by accurately measuring and cutting piping materials.
  • Interpreted complex blueprints and schematics to ensure accurate assembly of piping systems, preventing costly errors.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing clear communication throughout the project.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance measures on piping systems, prolonging service life while minimizing operational downtime.
  • Increased productivity through effective delegation of tasks to junior pipefitters, ensuring timely completion of assignments.
  • Maintained detailed records of completed projects, allowing for efficient tracking and future reference.
  • Improved project efficiency by streamlining pipefitting processes and implementing new techniques.
  • Selected appropriate materials for each project based on specifications and performance requirements, optimizing system functionality.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • 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.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

Education

GED -

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
06.1988

Skills

  • Pressure Testing Procedures
  • Pipe Hanger Installation
  • Pipe Support Design
  • Quality control inspection
  • Technical report writing
  • Threaded Pipe Installation
  • Flanged Pipe Assembly
  • Industrial Piping Systems
  • Hand and power tools
  • Worksite safety
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Pipefitting
  • Pressure testing
  • Safety Procedures
  • Material prepping
  • Systems troubleshooting
  • Piping specifications
  • Blueprint Analysis
  • Materials Selection
  • Diagram interpretation
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Problem-Solving
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Piping installation
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Detail Oriented
  • Relationship Building
  • Safety Protocols
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Quality Control
  • Mentoring and Coaching
  • Job Site Evaluation
  • Codes Compliance

Timeline

Lead Pipefitter General Foreman

Zachry Industrial
11.2021 - Current

Field Project Supervisor

JOERDZPIPEFITTERTX. LLC
03.2020 - 11.2021

LEAD PIPEFITTER GENARAL FOREMAN

Zachry Industrial
06.2016 - 08.2019

GED -

Houston Community College
Jose Rodriguez