Jose Sierra
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
Resourceful Pipe Foreman well-versed in maintaining crew safety and establishing safe work environments. Dependable leader with experience leading crew 10 workers. Hardworking and organized with special expertise in installation of water/sewer systems. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level pipe foreman position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipe Foreman
Integrated Water Services Inc
07.2023 - Current
- Reviewed and approved employee time reporting.
- Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage pipes.
- Analyzed job cost reports to verify within budget production.
- Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to project specifications.
- Utilized heavy equipment to excavate, install and backfill drainage pipes.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Lead Man /Pipe Layer/Operator
TLC Plumbing & Heating, TLC
04.2019 - 07.2023
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings and valves of various sizes.
- Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
- Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
- Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Checked and tested underground gas lines and pipes to verify proper functionality.
- Used equipment such as rollers, dump trucks and front-end loaders to move important supplies.
- Read and understood drawings, written instructions and blueprints to plan work and layout pipe.
- Graded or leveled trench bases using tamping machines or hand tools.
- Covered completed pipes with earth or materials and prepared sites for grading.
- Followed plans to locate existing utilities prior to digging and flagged locations for operators.
- Reviewed schematics and measured pipes to make accurate cuts.
- Installed new hydrants, valves and lines to meet fire department needs and protect residents.
- Checked slopes for conformance to requirements using levels or lasers.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Pipe Layer
Franklins Earthmoving
02.2016 - 12.2018
- Assembled and installed underground pipe, fittings and valves of various sizes.
- Handled all repairs for sanitary and storm water sewer structures and pipe systems.
- Used hand signals to direct equipment operators and alert to hazards.
- Observed all safety measures and company equipment policies to prevent job site accidents.
- Read and understood drawings, written instructions and blueprints to plan work and layout pipe.
Operator
MSCI INC
09.2014 - 01.2016
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Performed inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Del Norte High School
Albuquerque, NM05.2004
Skills
- Pressure Gauges
- Pipe Measuring and Cutting
- Production Standards
- Piping Design
- Final Inspections
- Equipment Inventory Maintenance
- Project Requirements
- Company Safety Policies
- Fall Protection
- OSHA Regulations
- Hand and Power Tools
- Site Layout
- Forklift Operation
- Operational Safety
- Crew Coordination
- Basic Tools
Timeline
Pipe Foreman
Integrated Water Services Inc
07.2023 - Current
Lead Man /Pipe Layer/Operator
TLC Plumbing & Heating, TLC
04.2019 - 07.2023
Pipe Layer
Franklins Earthmoving
02.2016 - 12.2018
Operator
MSCI INC
09.2014 - 01.2016
High School Diploma -
Del Norte High School
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