Riley Matthews
Diana,United States
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Manager
DKM Contracting LLC.
01.2023 - Current
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Fostered culture of safety, encouraging employees to report unsafe conditions without fear of retribution.
Welding Foreman
Performance Contractors
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for welders.
- Supported welders to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Pipefitter
Turner Industries
03.2023 - 07.2023
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Wellhead Service Technician
Cactus Wellhead
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Collaborated with rig crew and related service employees to managing daily operations and repair needs.
- Supervised oil pumpers and other workers engaged in producing oil from wells.
- Attached pumps and hoses to wellheads.
- Maintained efficient systems to meet daily goals for gas, oil and water production.
- Monitored wells to track and document flow, fluid levels and temperatures.
Piping Crew Lead
GDC Industrial
11.2022 - 01.2023
- Instructed crew members in safe work practices and methods to reduce work-related injuries.
- Settled crew member disputes by addressing problems quickly and providing successful mediation.
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
- Trained employees in time management and proper ways to complete job duties.
Pipefitter
Turner Construction
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
Commissioning Specialist
ParFab Field Services
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Completed in-depth performance tests of parts and systems undergoing design optimization in simulated environments.
- Monitored key metrics of commissioning team to meet performance expectations.
- Inspected systems, diagnosed problems and developed optimal solutions.
Pipefitter
Delta Fabrication
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage and sewer lines.
- Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- Coordinated with other engineering professionals to coordinate operation of mechanical systems.
Pipefitter
Turner Construction
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
- Read and interpreted technical drawings and schematics to understand equipment design and proper maintenance.
Pipefitter
Robinson Construction Group LLC
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Laid out full-scale drawings of pipe systems, supports and related equipment according to blueprints.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Inspected work sites to determine presence of obstructions and determined where to cut pipes for structural integrity.
Quality Control Site Coordinator
Vulcan Field Construction
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
- Inspected finished goods to verify conformance with customer specifications and company quality standards.
- Developed monthly, end-of-quarter and other statistical reports for leadership team and quality improvement programs.
- Recorded, analyzed and distributed statistical information.
Pipefitter
Veritas Gas Processing
01.2018 - 07.2019
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
Welder Helper
Strike Pipeline
09.2017 - 01.2018
- Removed trash and excess materials to clean up work areas.
- Fetched materials, equipment and tools for welding professionals.
- Repaired manufactured products by dismantling, straitening, reshaping and reassembling parts.
- Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Pipefitter
Turner Construction
02.2015 - 09.2017
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Employed skills in cementing and welding to finalize high-quality piping systems.
- Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
Education
New Diana High School
Diana, TX06.2012
Skills
- Blueprints and schematics
- Preventive and reparative maintenance
- Pipefitting
- New construction and renovation
- Blueprints and specifications
- Turnarounds and revamps
- Welding and fabrication
- Installation/maintenance of piping and equipment
- P&ID fluent
- Complex problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
Certification
- NCCER Certified pipefitter
Timeline
Welding Foreman
Performance Contractors
08.2023 - 11.2023
Pipefitter
Turner Industries
03.2023 - 07.2023
Safety Manager
DKM Contracting LLC.
01.2023 - Current
Wellhead Service Technician
Cactus Wellhead
01.2023 - 03.2023
Piping Crew Lead
GDC Industrial
11.2022 - 01.2023
Pipefitter
Turner Construction
04.2022 - 01.2023
Commissioning Specialist
ParFab Field Services
09.2021 - 02.2022
Pipefitter
Delta Fabrication
04.2021 - 09.2021
Pipefitter
Turner Construction
09.2020 - 04.2021
Pipefitter
Robinson Construction Group LLC
07.2020 - 09.2020
Quality Control Site Coordinator
Vulcan Field Construction
07.2019 - 02.2020
Pipefitter
Veritas Gas Processing
01.2018 - 07.2019
Welder Helper
Strike Pipeline
09.2017 - 01.2018
Pipefitter
Turner Construction
02.2015 - 09.2017
- NCCER Certified pipefitter
New Diana High School
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