Paxton Keshemberg

Apprentice Steamfitter

Straightline Refrigeration

06.2020 - 05.2024

Optimized system functionality by installing valves, hangers, supports, flanges, gaskets, bolts, clamps, fittings, insulation material according to job requirements.
Enhanced project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and threading pipes according to specifications.
Contributed to safe working environments by adhering to all safety protocols and using proper protective equipment.
Supported team productivity by maintaining clean and organized work areas, ensuring easy access to tools and materials.
Assisted in preparing job sites by unloading trucks, setting up equipment, and organizing necessary tools and materials.
Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering open communication lines with colleagues and displaying strong teamwork skills.
Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement by seeking feedback from journeyman steamfitter and implementing suggestions for enhanced performance.
Maintained accurate records of materials used, time spent on tasks, and progress made to keep supervisors informed.
Collaborated with other tradespeople, coordinating efforts for successful project completion.
Advanced skillset through participation in ongoing training programs and workshops, staying up-to-date on industry trends and best practices.
Facilitated timely completion of projects by actively participating in pre-planning meetings with supervisors to discuss job scope details.
Assisted in completing projects on time by following blueprints and work orders under the supervision of a journeyman steamfitter.
Conducted pressure tests on completed piping systems to ensure their integrity before commissioning them into service.
Improved system performance by troubleshooting issues with piping systems and making necessary repairs or adjustments.
Adapted quickly to new tasks or challenges within each project site environment without compromising quality or safety standards.
Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Safely operated forklifts and high rangers as per company policies.
Used welding tools to assemble and secure pipes, tubes and fittings.
Measured, cut, prepared and joined pipe using threading, welding and soldering.
Reviewed and interpreted blueprints and specifications to construct and lay out piping assemblies.
Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Apprentice Steamfitter

Education

2nd Year Apprentice - Steamfitter

Skills

Timeline

Apprentice Steamfitter

2nd Year Apprentice - Steamfitter

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