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Ralph PORTER

Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Results-driven Project Manager and Sheetmetal Worker with extensive experience leading installations and coordinating complex projects. Proven ability in troubleshooting and enhancing operational efficiency while managing diverse teams in high-pressure environments.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Union Sheetmetal Worker

SSN Industries
Pittsburgh PA
07.2019 - 11.2023

Lead multiple work crews on install of sheet metal duct work and equipment on commercial job.

Represented company at job meetings when Job foreman could not attend.

Trouble shot field coordination/install issues between affected trades.

Trouble shot install procedures and sequence's for equipment install.

Installed duct work and associated equipment.

Project Manager

Crenshaw Brothers Sheet Metal
Erie PA
06.2010 - 07.2019

Estimated every project that was bid.

Procured all contracts.

Purchased all projects.

Was responsible for start and completions of all projects.

Responsible for fabrication shop.

Was sole management personnel.

Owner Installer

Porter Plbg. and Heating
Springboro, PA
05.2014 - 06.2019

Head of sales.

Head estimator.

Head installer.

Head accountant.

Project Manager? Head Estmator

Deeter Plumbing And Heating
Cochranton PA
06.2001 - 06.2011

Estimated both HVAC and Plumbing projects on the commercial level.

Procured Contracts.

Lead sales to obtain private contracts.

Purchased material and equipment for commercial contracts.

Over saw projects from start to completion, including mobilization to demobilization.

Worked hand in hand with design professionals on design issues and problems.

Managed Sheet metal workers, Fitters and Plumbers. All emplyees where Union members.

Education

Associate of Science - Sheet Metal Science

CCAC
Pittsburgh, PA
06-1994

High School Diploma -

Torrington High School
Torrington WY
05-1982

No Degree - Journey Man

Local #12 Sheet Metal
Pittsburgh, PA
06-1994

Skills

  • Trouble shooting
  • Ability to read and understand prints and schematics at a high rate of speed
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Ability to teach skills and secretes of the trades
  • Knowledge of diverse mechanical systems and controls
  • Very reliable and punctual

Timeline

Union Sheetmetal Worker

SSN Industries
07.2019 - 11.2023

Owner Installer

Porter Plbg. and Heating
05.2014 - 06.2019

Project Manager

Crenshaw Brothers Sheet Metal
06.2010 - 07.2019

Project Manager? Head Estmator

Deeter Plumbing And Heating
06.2001 - 06.2011

Associate of Science - Sheet Metal Science

CCAC

High School Diploma -

Torrington High School

No Degree - Journey Man

Local #12 Sheet Metal