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Kort Griffin

Sour Lake,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Pipeline Laborer

Vector Contractors
Beaumont, TX
06.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with the installation of pipelines by using various tools and equipment such as shovels, backhoes, and augers.
  • Maintained records of materials used for pipeline construction projects.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all tools and equipment used in the pipeline laborer job.
  • Cleaned work areas after completion of jobs to ensure safety and cleanliness.
  • Ensured that all safety precautions were followed while operating machinery or working in hazardous areas.
  • Repaired damaged pipelines using appropriate welding techniques and tools.
  • Removed soil or debris from trenches around pipes before installing them.
  • Installed valves on pipelines to regulate flow of material through them.
  • Helped in laying out the line of a new pipeline route according to project plans.
  • Attended training sessions related to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials.
  • Replaced corroded pipes with new ones as part of regular maintenance activities.
  • Ensured proper disposal of waste generated during pipeline construction projects.
  • Provided support services such as digging holes, mixing concrete, and compacting soil around pipes.
  • Preserved integrity of pipelines by digging trenches for new installation or repairing existing lines.
  • Measured and marked right-of-way for pipeline ditches with tape measures and paint.
  • Utilized chainsaws and axes to remove trees and brush from pipeline right-of-way.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.

Pipeline Foreman

Primoris Services Corp
Beaumont, TX
02.2022 - 06.2023
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and policies on the pipeline construction sites.
  • Organized and coordinated resources for successful completion of projects within established timeframes.
  • Monitored progress of work activities and provided technical guidance to crew members.
  • Conducted regular inspections of worksites to ensure quality assurance standards were being met.
  • Maintained records related to pipeline operations, including data on materials used, labor hours and equipment utilized.
  • Developed strategies to maximize efficiency while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Tracked inventory levels and ordered supplies when necessary to avoid delays in production.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.

Pipeline Helper

Dayton Lease & Pipeline Services
Dayton, TX
07.2016 - 01.2020
  • Assisted in the installation of new pipelines, including welding and bolting sections together.
  • Cleaned and inspected pipeline components for damages or defects before installation.
  • Operated a variety of power tools to cut pipes to size as needed.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all machinery used during pipeline construction projects.
  • Followed safety protocols while working with hazardous chemicals or dangerous equipment.
  • Ensured that all safety regulations were adhered to during the entire project duration.
  • Assisted in the testing of newly installed pipelines using pressure gauges, flow meters..
  • Provided support to supervisors and other workers throughout the pipeline construction process.
  • Collaborated with team members in order to complete tasks efficiently and accurately within deadlines.
  • Organized tools and parts required for completing tasks according to job specifications provided by management.
  • Responded quickly and effectively when called upon emergency repairs or maintenance activities onsite.
  • Monitored tool and equipment use to verify conformance with OSHA standards.
  • Completed ongoing regulation training and participated in site expectation meetings before new projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Liberty Home Schoolers
Liberty, TX
04.2015

Skills

  • Safety Procedures
  • Compliance Management
  • Policy and Procedure Implementation
  • Relationship Building
  • Hazards Awareness
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Utility Repairs Knowledge
  • Trench Digging Expertise
  • Reporting Procedures
  • Hazards Understanding
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Maintenance and Repair
  • Problem-Solving
  • Decision-Making
  • Emergency Services
  • Safety Protocols
  • Code Compliance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Piping Specifications
  • Equipment Testing

Timeline

Pipeline Foreman

Primoris Services Corp
02.2022 - 06.2023

Pipeline Laborer

Vector Contractors
06.2020 - Current

Pipeline Helper

Dayton Lease & Pipeline Services
07.2016 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Liberty Home Schoolers
Kort Griffin