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Michael Tyler

Vallejo,California

Summary

Professional mechanical pipefitter with a background in fire protection and safety systems. Adept at conducting thorough inspections, identifying potential issues, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Experience in assembling and installing pipes, boilers and other large industrial equipment. Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair emergency issues. Works well both independently and as part of team with great reliability, and adaptability.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Cintas
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Improved fire safety by conducting thorough inspections of fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Online Seller

Boss Breaks
03.2014 - 12.2019
  • Researched and developed new products to meet customer demands.
  • Utilized software to automate customer communication and order fulfillment.
  • Built strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing terms that increased profit margins without sacrificing quality.
  • Corresponded with online customers to address questions or complaints about products, policies, or shipping methods.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas of improvement in online shopping experience.
  • Established and maintained e-commerce website to promote and sell products.
  • Responded to customer issues and resolved complaints by leveraging expert knowledge.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure best prices for products.
  • Managed financial tracking, inventory coordination and social media marketing.
  • Developed successful online sales operations from scratch by establishing and following strategic vision, mission and operational plans.

Mechanical Pipefitter

Timec Inc
01.2012 - 04.2014
  • Supported the achievement of project objectives through diligent adherence to deadlines while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship quality.
  • Ensured optimal system performance by utilizing specialized tools to conduct precise measurements and adjustments during installations.
  • Demonstrated expertise in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical documents to ensure efficient project execution.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.

Mechanical Pipefitter

P2S Inc.
06.2005 - 01.2012

Same Job Description as Timec Inc.

Pipefitter Helper

PSC
02.2002 - 05.2005
  • Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Improved pipefitting efficiency by assisting in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of piping systems.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Volunteer

Veterans Home of California, Yountville
06.1993 - 09.1999
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Managed concession stand at baseball field
  • Stocked and took Inventory at (PX)
  • Bussed tables / Wash dishes at (coffee shop)
  • Chopped potato fries (coffee shop)
  • Helped Transportation picking and dropping off Veterans

Education

(AS) Fire Technology - Fire Science

Solano Community College
Fairfield, CA
12-2024

Skills

  • Sprinkler system design
  • Fire code compliance
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Emergency response planning
  • Fire safety training
  • Teamwork
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Valve inspection
  • OSHA compliance
  • Pressure gauge testing
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Ca. Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification
  • OSHA Certified

Timeline

Fire Sprinkler Inspector

Cintas
01.2020 - 05.2020

Online Seller

Boss Breaks
03.2014 - 12.2019

Mechanical Pipefitter

Timec Inc
01.2012 - 04.2014

Mechanical Pipefitter

P2S Inc.
06.2005 - 01.2012

Pipefitter Helper

PSC
02.2002 - 05.2005

Volunteer

Veterans Home of California, Yountville
06.1993 - 09.1999
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
  • Ca. Driver's License
  • Forklift Certification
  • OSHA Certified

(AS) Fire Technology - Fire Science

Solano Community College
Michael Tyler