Peter Steele
Chalmette,LA
Summary
Enthusiastic pipe fitter eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Industrial piping and procedures. I have 17 years of experience which has led me from lead man to supervision level positions. Looking forward to advancing in my career.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Industrial Pipe Fitter
Picou Ferdellia
Chalmette, LA
05.2019 - Current
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricating steel support systems
- Install of steam coils and other interior piping systems.
- Responsible for maintaining a day to day work schedule for crew members while enforcing safety practices and procedures.
- Operation of equipment including cherry picker lull lifts, forklift, etc.
Maintenance Foreman
Zachry Construction Corporation
San Antonio, TX
01.2015 - 05.2019
- Supervised 7 employees on maintenance, up to 28 employees on project work.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and work.
- Reviewed and studied schematic diagrams to properly plan and process assignments.
- Rolled out improved training programs for maintenance employees.
- Developed and implemented employee incentive programs to promote top performance.
- Monitored priorities and communication between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on scheduled times.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
Industrial Pipe Fitter/ Boilermaker
MEI Contractors
White Castle, LA
06.2012 - 12.2015
- Fabricated and installed pipe lines, structural support systems, steel decks etc
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Remove and install bundles on heat exchangers.
- Remove and install heat exchangers.
- Major and minor repairs to heaters.
- Install and removal of isolation blinds on process piping and pumps.
- Removal of process valves and Pressure relief Valves
Shop Pipe Fitter
Contractors American Service Inc
Slidell, LA
06.2005 - 06.2012
- Fabricated and install pipe lines and structural support systems.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Operate equipment including forklift, lull lifts,man lifts, cranes, backhoe, etc
Manger
5 Minute Oil Change
NewOrleans , LA
09.2000 - 07.2004
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Creating employee schedules.
- Tracking and handling inventory: keeping track of quantity of sales produces, in stock oil levels, ordering inventory, verifying shipments, handling multiple accounts for the shop, submitting required documentation and paper work to corporate office etc.
Education
None - Drafting Technology
Nunez Community College
Chalmette, LA06.2003
High School Diploma - General Studies
Chalmette High School
Chalmette, LA05.2000
Skills
- Can read isometric drawings, scale drawings, over head drawings etc
- Submitting ideas and helping engineering for line design
- Fluent with hand tools, electrical tools and pneumatic tools
- Fluent with safety protocols and OSHA recommendations
- Fluent with pipe measurements and fabrication
- Well with submitting required documentation to management, quality control personnel, safety personnel etc
- Fluent with operating heavy machinery
- Able to recognize potential problems and do well with problem solving
- Work well with others and with delegating task assignments
- Good with house cleaning and safe job sites
Timeline
Industrial Pipe Fitter
Picou Ferdellia
05.2019 - Current
Maintenance Foreman
Zachry Construction Corporation
01.2015 - 05.2019
Industrial Pipe Fitter/ Boilermaker
MEI Contractors
06.2012 - 12.2015
Shop Pipe Fitter
Contractors American Service Inc
06.2005 - 06.2012
Manger
5 Minute Oil Change
09.2000 - 07.2004
None - Drafting Technology
Nunez Community College
High School Diploma - General Studies
Chalmette High School