JUSTIN KINSEY
Kingston,TN
Summary
Experienced with project coordination, ensuring tasks are completed on time and within scope. Utilizes strong planning and organizational skills to manage resources effectively. Track record of enhancing team collaboration and streamlining workflows to drive project success.
Professional with strong expertise in pipefitting, known for reliability and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Skilled in blueprint reading and pipe installation, with a solid background in maintaining safety standards and ensuring project efficiency. Strong focus on collaborative teamwork and delivering high-quality results, consistently meeting changing demands and achieving project goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Piping Coordinator
BVCI
Kingston, TN
01.2026 - Current
- Coordinated project timelines and resources to ensure timely completion of initiatives.
- Streamlined communication between departments, enhancing collaboration and reducing response times.
- Developed and implemented process improvements, increasing operational efficiency across teams.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for events, optimizing resource allocation and event execution.
- Facilitated cross-functional meetings to drive project alignment and foster a culture of teamwork.
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
- Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
- Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
- Oversaw appointment scheduling and itinerary coordination for both clients and personnel.
- Completed weekly payroll for employees.
- Conducted ongoing reviews of program financial systems to assess cost control measures.
General Foreman
BVCI
Kingston, TN
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Mentored and trained junior staff on construction techniques and best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies for ongoing projects without excess waste.
- Facilitated communication between subcontractors, suppliers, and project managers to streamline workflows.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Showcased exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected project challenges, rapidly adjusting strategies and reallocating resources to maintain progress and minimize delays.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments before commencing projects, identifying potential challenges and developing contingency plans accordingly.
- Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage pipes.
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Adhered to US Occupational Health and Safety Administration mandates requiring use of Proper PPE and safety protocols.
- Elevated team morale through the implementation of effective recognition programs that acknowledged outstanding individual contributions.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Cns Y-12
Oak Ridge, TN
02.2024 - 01.2025
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Bent tubing to strict specification to ensure proper installation.
- Trained apprentices on safety protocols and proper installation techniques.
- Delivered timely results under pressure while adhering to strict deadlines without compromising on the quality of workmanship or safety protocols.
- Conquered challenging pipefitting tasks by applying problem-solving skills, analyzing potential solutions, and executing the most effective course of action.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes through accurate measurements, material selections, and adherence to job standards.
- Supported fellow pipefitters with their tasks as needed while maintaining high levels of productivity within the team environment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
Pipefitter/Foreman
Day & Zimmerman
Kingston, TN
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Coordinated efficient maintenance schedules to keep systems running at peak levels.
- Trained new employees on proper pipefitting techniques in order to ensure safe operations at all times.
- Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
- Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
- Trained and mentored junior pipefitters, fostering skill development and teamwork within the crew.
- Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
- Adhered to strict regulatory compliance requirements while working on various job sites throughout the US market area.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress, addressing delays, and adjusting resources as needed.
- Contributed significantly towards maintaining a safe working environment by upholding stringent safety protocols minimizing risks associated with potential workplace hazards.
- Monitored daily progress and work quality.
Pipefitter/Foreman
Sandy Tubes
Murfreesboro, TN
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for each job.
- Use hand tools such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Adhered to strict regulatory compliance requirements while working on various job sites throughout the US market area.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Developed a solid reputation for excellence within the industry through consistent delivery of superior results on time and within budget constraints.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
Journeyman Pipefitter
UCOR
Oak Ridge, TN
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel pipe.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
- Enhanced system reliability by performing hydrostatic testing before final installation or repairs.
- 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.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Installed and maintained piping systems in compliance with safety regulations.
- Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
Pipefitter/Foreman
CNS Construction
Oak Ridge, TN
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Installed and maintained piping systems in compliance with safety regulations.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate installation of pipe systems.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve system malfunctions effectively.
- Trained junior pipefitters on best practices for installation and maintenance procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections to ensure integrity of piping systems and compliance standards.
- Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
- Increased client satisfaction by maintaining clear communication regarding project progress and addressing concerns promptly.
- Optimized pipe system performance by conducting thorough inspections and troubleshooting issues effectively.
- Kept main work areas free of debris and obstacles that could cause falls and mishaps.
- Completed workplace safety and hazard inspections.
Pipefitter/Foreman
Yandle Tubes
Newberry, SC
04.2017 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with engineers to interpret blueprints and design specifications for projects.
- Managed daily work schedules, optimizing labor allocation for timely project completion.
- Conducted inspections of completed installations, identifying areas for improvement or correction.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to ensure alignment on project timelines and deliverables.
- Managed budgets efficiently while maintaining top-notch quality in pipefitting installations and repairs.
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Coordinated pre-construction meetings facilitating efficient planning discussions between stakeholders involved critical to successful project execution.
- Developed a solid reputation for excellence within the industry through consistent delivery of superior results on time and within budget constraints.
- Established effective communication channels between field personnel, management staff, clients, vendors ensuring smooth operations from start to finish on each project undertaken.
- Assisted in the design of custom pipe systems tailored to meet unique specifications demanded by clients across diverse industry sectors.
- Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
- Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
Apprentice/Journeyman Pipefitter
United Association Local 102
Knoxville, TN
08.2010 - 04.2017
- Operated hand and power tools for cutting, bending, and welding pipes safely.
- Assisted in interpreting blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
- Conducted routine maintenance on piping systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Implemented safety measures during installation processes to minimize workplace hazards.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to develop knowledge of new techniques, equipment advancements, and industry best practices.
- Ensured safety compliance by adhering to established procedures during welding and fabrication tasks.
- Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Mounted brackets and hangers on walls and ceilings to hold pipes in place.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
Education
Union Pipefitter
Local 102 JATC
Knoxville, TN05-2015
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Lenoir City High School
Lenoir City, TN05-2008
Skills
- Maintenance and Repair
- Blueprint Analysis
- Piping Specifications
- Equipment Testing
- Material Cutting
- Worksite Safety
- Material Prepping
- Cutting and Threading
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Pipefitting
- Hand and Power Tools
- Welding
- Work Order Management
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Project coordination
- Schedule coordination
- Document management
- Presenting ideas and plans
- Team oversight
- Motivational leadership
Timeline
Piping Coordinator
BVCI
01.2026 - Current
General Foreman
BVCI
01.2025 - 11.2025
Journeyman Pipefitter
Cns Y-12
02.2024 - 01.2025
Pipefitter/Foreman
Day & Zimmerman
11.2023 - 02.2024
Pipefitter/Foreman
Sandy Tubes
06.2023 - 11.2023
Journeyman Pipefitter
UCOR
09.2021 - 06.2023
Pipefitter/Foreman
CNS Construction
06.2019 - 08.2021
Pipefitter/Foreman
Yandle Tubes
04.2017 - 06.2019
Apprentice/Journeyman Pipefitter
United Association Local 102
08.2010 - 04.2017
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Lenoir City High School
Union Pipefitter
Local 102 JATC