Joshua Courtney
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
Dedicated Pipefitter with background in job coordination and worksite setup. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and pipe selection. Offering successful career history comprising more than 10 years.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter
Polaris Industries
02.2016 - 07.2016
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Pipefitter Helper
Turner Construction
09.2014 - 09.2015
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
Pipefitter
CB&I
01.2015 - 02.2016
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- 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.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
Pipefitter Helper
Ron Williams Construction
03.2012 - 09.2014
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
Pipefitter
APTIM
07.2016 - 04.2017
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- 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.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
Pipefitter
APTIM
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
Pipefitter
KBR
06.2020 - 12.2021
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
Pipefitter Foreman
APTIM
01.2018 - 05.2020
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
Parts Manager
Louisiana Radio
01.2022 - 02.2023
- Rearranged parts department to better serve changing trends and keep workspaces organized.
- Ordered parts for customers, repair shops, and service departments for use in Type equipment.
- Supervised and trained staff on product knowledge and customer service.
- Developed and implemented new procedures for improving inventory control and reducing time required locating parts by modifying part numbers and locations.
Pipefitter Journeyman
Shaw Group
03.2023 - Current
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
Education
Basic -
Iowa City High School
Iowa, LA05.2008
Skills
- Basic Tools
- Comprehension of P and IDs
- Safety Techniques
- Understanding directions
- Drafting isometric drawings
Certification
TWIC
Driver’s License
Safety Council
Timeline
Pipefitter Journeyman
Shaw Group
03.2023 - Current
Parts Manager
Louisiana Radio
01.2022 - 02.2023
Pipefitter
KBR
06.2020 - 12.2021
Pipefitter Foreman
APTIM
01.2018 - 05.2020
Pipefitter
APTIM
04.2017 - 12.2017
Pipefitter
APTIM
07.2016 - 04.2017
Pipefitter
Polaris Industries
02.2016 - 07.2016
Pipefitter
CB&I
01.2015 - 02.2016
Pipefitter Helper
Turner Construction
09.2014 - 09.2015
Pipefitter Helper
Ron Williams Construction
03.2012 - 09.2014
Basic -
Iowa City High School
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