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Manuel J. Hernandez

Houston,TX

Summary

Precision-driven Pipefitter known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialize in blueprint interpretation, system layout planning, and welding, ensuring quality installation and maintenance of piping systems. Communicate effectively, solve problems creatively, and adapt to changing work conditions with ease to excel in collaborative environments. Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

Alliance Industrial Group
Port Sulphur , LA
07.2024 - 11.2024
  • In-Process Inspections on closure welds.
  • Bolt-up and Torque Verification.
  • Sub-System Walkdown for completions.
  • Input welds and flange inspections into tracker.
  • Performed inspections to ensure products met established quality standards.
  • Created and maintained records of all inspections, tests, and findings.
  • Analyzed data from testing equipment to identify trends in quality issues.
  • Provided feedback on production processes to reduce defects and improve quality assurance.
  • Developed reports summarizing the results of the inspection activities.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of new methods or techniques for improving quality control operations.
  • Reported any non-conforming items found during inspection activities to management personnel.
  • Performed calibration checks on test instruments according to established schedules.
  • Developed turnover packages covering complete piping department work scope.

Cost Controller

Alliance Industrial Group
Port Sulphur , LA
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Monitored and reported on the financial performance of piping department, ensuring accuracy of data.
  • Prepared detailed reports on project costs, including labor and materials.

Pipefitter

Alliance Industrial Group
Port Sulphur , LA
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Assemble and secure pipes by welding joints.
  • Inspect work areas to ensure that they are clean and free from obstructions.
  • Adjust flow rates within specified limits by changing valve positions or altering lengths of pipe sections.
  • Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Measured and marked pipes for cutting.

Pipefitter

Performance Contracting
Plaquemine , LA
03.2024 - 04.2024
  • Analyzed blueprints to identify necessary piping and tools for projects.
  • Assemble and secure pipes by welding joints.
  • Installed piping systems including valves, flanges, pressure gauges and thermometers.
  • Cleaned and inspected pipes for defects before installation.
  • Grinded welds to ensure a smooth finish on the surface of the pipes.
  • Drilled holes into walls or floors to accommodate pipe installations.
  • Connected pipes with couplings and fittings according to specifications.
  • Replaced worn parts such as gaskets, valves, seals and other components.
  • Removed corroded sections of pipe from existing systems.
  • Maintained tools and equipment used in pipefitting operations.
  • Ensured that all safety procedures were followed during each job task.
  • Fabricated and positioned socket weld pipe and stainless-steel tubing.

Pipefitter

Turnaround Welding Services
Garyville , LA
01.2024 - 02.2024
  • Read blueprints and schematics to determine layout of pipelines.
  • Cleaned and inspected pipes for defects before installation.
  • Worked on demolishing old pipe and replacing it with a new pipe.
  • Connected pipes with couplings and fittings according to specifications.
  • Repaired damaged pipelines using various tools like wrenches and pliers.
  • Fabricated and positioned socket weld pipe and stainless-steel tubing.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.

Pipefitter

SpaceX
Brownsville , TX
11.2023 - 12.2024
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
  • Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
  • Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
  • Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
  • Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
  • Use hand tools such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.
  • Adjust flow rates within specified limits by changing valve positions or altering lengths of pipe sections.

Education

High School Diploma -

J. Frank Dobie High School
Houston, TX
05-2021

Skills

  • Navisworks
  • Aconex
  • CoConsole
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Adobe
  • Bluebeam Revu
  • Build package turnover experience
  • Weld Tracking Database
  • Flange Tracking Database
  • Document Management System
  • IWP and TWP Walk-Down Specialist
  • Methodical WPS/WPQ Comprehension
  • Cost Control Analyst
  • Detailed recording and organizing skills
  • Swift Learner
  • Positive attitude
  • Ability to handle any task, no matter how complex
  • Pipefitting
  • Piping layout
  • Piping specifications
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Physical Stamina
  • Time management abilities
  • Adaptability

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

Alliance Industrial Group
07.2024 - 11.2024

Cost Controller

Alliance Industrial Group
07.2024 - 08.2024

Pipefitter

Alliance Industrial Group
05.2024 - 06.2024

Pipefitter

Performance Contracting
03.2024 - 04.2024

Pipefitter

Turnaround Welding Services
01.2024 - 02.2024

Pipefitter

SpaceX
11.2023 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

J. Frank Dobie High School

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