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Ronald Midkiff Jr

rainelle,West Virginia

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Pipefitter with Union Local 798, skilled in pump installation and pipe fitting. Proven ability to enhance team performance through mentorship while ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Successfully executed complex installations, improving project efficiency and safety standards. Adept at interpreting blueprints and collaborating with engineers to achieve project goals.

Experienced with blueprint interpretation and system installation, ensuring precise assembly of piping structures. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address and resolve technical challenges efficiently. Track record of maintaining high safety standards and compliance within diverse project environments.

Pipefitting professional with proven track record in assembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems. Known for delivering high-quality work in both industrial and commercial settings, ensuring all tasks meet stringent safety and performance criteria. Recognized for strong teamwork abilities and adaptability to changing project requirements.

Experienced tradesman skilled in pipefitting and system installations. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments. Proficient in blueprint reading, welding, and maintaining safety standards.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in being a Welding Inspector but learns fast. With 17 years of hands-on experience gained through starting as a welder helper of 4 years and the rest of my pipeline career as a Journeyman. I have seen alot of welds and value sitting. I believe with this knowledge and willingness to work hard I believe I am the best person for this position. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

31K Commo/55B Ammo Specialist "VETERAN"

USAR
05.1987 - 10.2000

31K to set up and maintain communications among army soldiers. 55B recieve and issuse all types of munnions to deploying soldiers.

Journeyman Pipefitter

Union Local 798
07.2008 - Current
  • Installed and maintained piping systems in compliance with industry standards.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute complex installations.
  • Collaborated with project teams to ensure timely completion of pipeline projects.
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior pipefitters, enhancing team skills.
  • Conducted safety inspections and risk assessments to uphold workplace safety standards.
  • Coordinated with contractors and engineers to streamline project workflows effectively.

Education

Law Enforcement

Bluefield State College
Lewisburg, WV

Welding Inspecting

National Welding Inspection School
Burton, TX
10-2025

Skills

  • Pump installation
  • Flange assembly
  • Pipe threading
  • Hand and power tools
  • Pipe measuring
  • Pipe alignment
  • Pressure testing
  • Pipe testing
  • Material prepping
  • Pipe fitting
  • Pipe insulation
  • Piping specifications
  • OSHA regulations
  • Pipe rigging
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Valve installation

Timeline

Journeyman Pipefitter

Union Local 798
07.2008 - Current

31K Commo/55B Ammo Specialist "VETERAN"

USAR
05.1987 - 10.2000

Law Enforcement

Bluefield State College

Welding Inspecting

National Welding Inspection School
Ronald Midkiff Jr