Marco Garcia
Mercedes,TX
Summary
Pipefitter seeking opportunity to launch career in entry-level role with growing organization. Well-versed in reading and interpreting schematics and blueprints, fabricating and fitting pipes and working as part of a team to achieve project goals.
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.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
MICU
Phoenix, AZ
06.2024 - 03.2025
- 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.
- Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
- 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.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
- Consistently met client expectations through timely completion of projects while maintaining high levels of quality control checks throughout the process.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
Pipefitter
PSS
Phoenix, AZ
09.2022 - 02.2024
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
- Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkler systems, manufacturing processes, and waste disposal.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
- Inspect work areas to ensure that they are clean and free from obstructions.
- Test plumbing systems for leaks using air pressure gauges or other testing devices.
- Repair or replace worn parts such as seals and bearings on pumps and valves.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment such as checking fluid levels or replacing gaskets when necessary.
- Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
- Use hand tools such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.
Supervisor
STARCON
Baytown, TX
05.2015 - 08.2022
- Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
- Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
- Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions.
- Tracked progress on projects and provided timely feedback to staff members.
- Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Conducted weekly meetings with team members to discuss upcoming tasks and project deadlines.
- Recruited, hired, trained, mentored, coached, evaluated, and terminated staff as necessary.
- Monitored employee productivity levels on a regular basis to identify areas of improvement.
- Evaluated employee performance through periodic reviews and documented results accordingly.
- Provided guidance and direction to subordinates regarding job duties and responsibilities.
- Created new strategies for improving customer service standards within the organization.
- Collaborated with other departments to coordinate workflow processes between teams.
- Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
- Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
- Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
Education
Weslaco East High School
Weslaco, TXSkills
- Maintenance and Repair
- Pipe Cutting
- Materials Selection
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Pipefitting
- Material Cutting
- Piping Specifications
- Hand and Power Tools
- Cutting and Threading
- Pressure Testing
- Material Prepping
- Worksite Safety
- Safety Procedures
Timeline
Pipefitter
MICU
06.2024 - 03.2025
Pipefitter
PSS
09.2022 - 02.2024
Supervisor
STARCON
05.2015 - 08.2022
Weslaco East High School