Richard Muhlhans
Troutman,NC
Summary
Skilled Pipefitter and Utility Technician with a proven track record at GBC Electric for enhancing system efficiency and safety. Expert in blueprint interpretation and worksite safety, demonstrated through successful installations and continuous improvement initiatives. Trained peers in safety procedures, significantly reducing workplace incidents. Adaptable in diverse conditions, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational excellence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
GBC Electric
11.2024 - Current
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
Utility Technician
TECO Energy
08.2019 - 10.2024
- Maintained a safe working environment for staff members through adherence to workplace safety protocols during all tasks related to utilities management.
- Monitored system operations to improve effectiveness, efficiency and regulatory compliance.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the utilities department by sharing best practices, learning from past mistakes, and implementing new technologies to enhance overall performance.
Utility Locator
USIC Locating Services
05.2015 - 08.2019
- Reviewed maps and blueprints to identify locations for and sizes of underground utilities
- Enhanced safety by accurately identifying and marking underground utility lines.
- Provided training to new employees on proper techniques for utility locating practices.
- Demonstrated adaptability by successfully completing assignments under various weather conditions and terrain challenges.
Education
GED -
Booker High School
Sarasota, FLSkills
- Worksite safety
- Pipe measuring
- Safety procedures
- Blueprints and specifications
Timeline
Pipefitter
GBC Electric
11.2024 - Current
Utility Technician
TECO Energy
08.2019 - 10.2024
Utility Locator
USIC Locating Services
05.2015 - 08.2019
GED -
Booker High School
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