Richard Strickland
Northport,AL
Summary
Dynamic Fitter with proven expertise at Southern Heat Exchanger, skilled in precision measuring and adept at problem-solving. Enhanced workplace safety and streamlined assembly processes, contributing to high-quality outcomes. Strong mechanical aptitude complemented by effective collaboration and training abilities, ensuring project success and team efficiency.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
A Fitter
Southern Heat Exchanger
10.2008 - Current
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts for welding and bolt-up.
- Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
- Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
- Supported a positive work environment by fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and assisting peers as needed.
- Ensured accuracy of final product dimensions by diligently verifying measurements against project specifications.
- Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks on schedule, maintaining high standards of workmanship.
- Streamlined assembly processes with precise measurements and cutting, resulting in improved quality of finished products.
- Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
- Assisted in training new employees, sharing technical knowledge and best practices for efficient operations.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Maintained accurate records of job progress, materials used, and time spent on each task to support accurate billing and inventory management.
Education
Tuscaloosa County High
Northport, AL1995
Welding
Tuscaloosa Center For Technology TCT
Tuscaloosa, AL1995
Skills
- Hand and power tools
- Cutting and grinding
- Mechanical aptitude
- Precision measuring tools
Timeline
A Fitter
Southern Heat Exchanger
10.2008 - Current
Tuscaloosa County High
Welding
Tuscaloosa Center For Technology TCT
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