Rodrick K. Bowser
Smithfield,VA
Summary
Experienced Pipefitter offering well-developed skills in managing teams and running and cutting copper. Pursuing a position in a busy organization where a qualified individual with an understanding of assembling and installing pipe systems is highly sought.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
BAE Systems
San Diego, USA
01.2018 - 01.2024
- Repair rigger for LSD, LPG, Naval Ships.
- Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
- Assemble and secure pipes by welding joints or using cement or solder.
- Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
Pipefitter
Huntington Ingalls
Newport News, USA
01.2011 - 01.2016
- Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
- Assemble and secure pipes by welding joints or using cement or solder.
- Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
- Welded piping using specialized techniques and computer-assisted fabrication.
- Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
- Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
- Provide technical advice regarding design specifications of piping systems.
- Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Advanced Diploma -
Smithfield High School
Smithfield, VA01.2009
Some College (No Degree) -
Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NCSkills
- Piping diagram interpretation
- Maintenance and repair
- Pipe measuring
- Work order management
- Pipe cutting
- Pipe insulation
- Pipe hanger installation
- Welding
- Job order prioritization
- Materials selection
- Pipefitting
- Worksite safety
- Project management
- Blueprint Reading & Fabrications
References
Available Upon Request
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Pipefitter
BAE Systems
01.2018 - 01.2024
Pipefitter
Huntington Ingalls
01.2011 - 01.2016
Advanced Diploma -
Smithfield High School
Some College (No Degree) -
Elizabeth City State University