Juan Almazan
Houston,TX
Summary
Accomplished Pipefitter with extensive experience at McDermott, adept at interpreting blueprints and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Skilled in pipe threading and layout, I excel in problem-solving and fostering teamwork to enhance project efficiency. Committed to maintaining a safe work environment while delivering high-quality piping systems.
Developed skills in fast-paced, hands-on environment, focusing on precision and safety in all tasks. Proficient in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, as well as performing installations and maintenance. Looking to transition into new field where these transferable skills can be effectively utilized.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
McDermott
Port Arthur, TX
02.2025 - 02.2026
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to determine pipe layout specifications.
- Assembled, installed, and repaired piping systems in compliance with safety standards.
- Operated tools such as welding machines and pipe benders for accurate fittings.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Conducted routine inspections of piping systems to identify potential issues.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory of materials and equipment for ongoing projects.
- Employed problem-solving skills to troubleshoot installation challenges on-site.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements and schedules during installations.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- 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.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Houston Public Library
HoustonSkills
- Worksite safety
- Pipe measuring
- Safety procedures
- Blueprints and specifications
- Pipefitting
- Piping specifications
- Pipe threading
- Hand and power tools
- Materials ordering
- Piping layout
- Pipe cutting
- Blueprint reading
- OSHA compliance
- Heavy lifting
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pipefitter
McDermott
02.2025 - 02.2026
High School Diploma -
Houston Public Library