Jose Tijerina
Summary
Dynamic Testing Foreman with extensive experience at Bechtel, excelling in pressure testing and quality control. Proven track record in enhancing team collaboration and implementing innovative solutions, resulting in improved project timelines and safety adherence. Committed to continuous learning and organizational growth, ensuring high standards in hydrostatic testing and leak detection.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker Foreman (Testing)
Bechtel
09.2023 - Current
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, providing constructive feedback for professional growth.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly by addressing concerns and implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Streamlined communication channels between management and field teams for effective coordination of resources and schedules.
- Kept detailed records of work progress reports, incidents encountered during jobsite activities.
- Walking down packages per iso and p&id set up system for test/blow pressure up piping system operating nitrogen and testing nigen equipment.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop customized plans for each project''s unique specifications and requirements.
- Developed expertise in various types of hydrostatic testing methods such as burst tests, leak tests, proof tests, among others.
- Provided ongoing support to clients throughout the testing process, addressing concerns and adjusting plans as necessary.
- Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance to all crew members.
Hydro Testing Foreman
Huncho
01.2023 - 09.2023
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
- Implemented cutting-edge technologies to enhance productivity and streamline project workflows.
- Established effective communication channels between field personnel, management staff, clients, vendors ensuring smooth operations from start to finish on each project undertaken.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by consistently promoting adherence to safety protocols during all operations.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop customized plans for each project''s unique specifications and requirements.
- Developed expertise in various types of hydrostatic testing methods such as burst tests, leak tests, proof tests, among others.
- Coordinated closely with quality control teams to guarantee accurate test results that met client expectations.
- Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on proper test procedures and equipment usage.
Pipefitter (Testing)
TIC
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Contributed to a safer work environment by consistently promoting adherence to safety protocols during all operations.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Enhanced pipeline safety by conducting thorough hydrostatic testing and monitoring pressure levels.
- Improved team efficiency by implementing streamlined processes for testing and maintenance activities.
- Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
- Collaborated with engineers to develop customized plans for each project''s unique specifications and requirements.
Boilermaker (Testing)
Bechtel
09.2016 - 03.2021
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Assisted in training new team members, sharing knowledge and expertise in hydro testing techniques and best practices.
- Enhanced efficiency in the testing process by developing and implementing comprehensive testing procedures.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards by adhering to codes and regulations during hydrostatic testing processes.
- Helped troubleshoot complex issues encountered during testing procedures, providing valuable solutions that saved time and resources for clients while reducing risks associated with pipeline failures.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay current with industry advancements, ensuring accurate application of new technologies in hydrostatic testing processes.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Operated hydrostatic pumps,nigen testing equipment to pressure system.
Education
Industrial Pipefitter -
Nccer
High School Diploma -
James Maddison High School
Industrial Boilermaker Maintenance -
Nccer
Skills
- Organizational growth
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability to changes
- Continuous learning mindset
- Quality control standards
- Pressure testing expertise
- Leak detection proficiency
Timeline
Boilermaker Foreman (Testing)
Bechtel
09.2023 - Current
Hydro Testing Foreman
Huncho
01.2023 - 09.2023
Pipefitter (Testing)
TIC
05.2022 - 01.2023
Boilermaker (Testing)
Bechtel
09.2016 - 03.2021
Industrial Pipefitter -
Nccer
High School Diploma -
James Maddison High School
Industrial Boilermaker Maintenance -
Nccer