PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

NICK BEARD

Triple R Pipeline
Baton Rouge,LA
1
Certification
22
years of professional experience

Experienced Pipeline Inspector and former General Foreman specializing in Quality Assurance and Project Management. Expertise in blueprint reading and electrical systems inspection enhances safety standards and drives project completion. Resourceful professional with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to business performance improvement. Adapts quickly to various processes, effectively contributing to team and individual goals.

Work History

Pipeline Inspector(Electrical)

4 Years 6 Months
Triple R Pipeline | 02.2022 - Current
  • Adhered to strict safety protocols while performing inspections in potentially hazardous environments.
  • Inspected and monitored construction sites to ensure adherence to safety standards, local codes, and customer standards.
  • Communicated with project stakeholders on inspection and repair progress, ensuring alignment and timely updates.
  • Identified potential risks in structures and equipment during routine patrols, enhancing overall safety measures in pipeline facilities.
  • Maintained daily logs and supplemented inspection records with photographs.
  • Communicated effectively with project stakeholders regarding progress updates on inspections and project updates.
  • Reviewed and interpreted plans, blueprints, and specifications to ensure compliance with legal requirements and safety regulations.
  • Oversee multiple trades performing work inside pipeline facilities.
  • Projects: Complete PLC upgrade to tank farm facility, Butane Blending project, Arc Flash projects, Communication upgrades and Substation upgrades.

General Foreman

17 Years 4 Months
Buffalo Electric | 10.2004 - 02.2022
  • Successfully managed a team of 10+ employees, ensuring safety and quality standards were met.
  • Led team to consistently complete tasks on schedule while maintaining quality standards.
  • Managed and oversaw multiple crews to maintain efficient scheduling, time, and cost.
  • Organized daily work schedules and delegated responsibilities to enhance team productivity and workflow.
  • Proactively identified potential problems or areas of improvement in order to minimize delays or cost overruns on projects.
  • Organized daily work schedules and delegated duties among team members to maximize productivity.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely material delivery, optimizing project timelines.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers in order to ensure timely delivery of materials at competitive prices.
  • Maintained company vehicles, equipment and tools in good working order.

Education

Certification - Electrical

National Joint App and Training Committee | Baton Rouge | 06-2010

Diploma - Electrical

Louisiana Technical College | Baton Rouge | 06-2010

Skills

Pump Station Construction
Electrical systems inspection
Quality Assurance
Safety Management
Excavation Safety
Documentation Review
Blueprint Reading
Report Generation
Electrical Code Knowledge
Computer Literacy
Problem Solving
Project Management
Attention to Detail
First Aid and CPR

Certification

  • API 1169 02/21 Renewed 01/24
  • OSHA 30 03/21
  • HAZWOPER 24 10/22
  • HAZWOPER 8 10/23
  • NFPA 70E ARC FLASH TRAINING 12/25
  • ELECTRICAL SAFETY TRAINING 12/25

Timeline

Pipeline Inspector(Electrical)

Triple R Pipeline
02.2022 - CurrentRead More

General Foreman

Buffalo Electric
10.2004 - 02.2022Read More

Louisiana Technical College

Diploma from Electrical
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National Joint App and Training Committee

Certification from Electrical
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NICK BEARD