Ruber Gonzalez
Pipefitter
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Accomplished Journeyman Pipefitter with a proven track record at BMWC Constructors, enhancing system reliability and project efficiency. Expert in blueprint interpretation and welding, complemented by strong bilingual communication skills. Demonstrated leadership in guiding teams to exceed client expectations, ensuring safety, and optimizing resource use.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Pipefitter
Total Facility Solutions
08.2024 - Current
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
- Completed complex projects on time through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Performed essential maintenance tasks on pipe systems to extend their life span and reduce the risk of failure.
Journeyman Pipefitter
BMWC Constructors
08.2023 - 07.2024
- Demonstrated flexibility by adeptly handling various pipe materials, including steel, copper, PVC, and cast iron in different environments.
- Bolstered quality control measures with thorough documentation of completed tasks and regular updates to project managers.
- Improved project efficiency by skillfully reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing guidance and training to apprentice pipefitters.
- Delivered exceptional customer service when interacting with clients during on-site visits or consultations.
- Demonstrated versatility with expertise in welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding for various applications.
- Enhanced system reliability by performing hydrostatic testing before final installation or repairs.
Lead Journeyman
Environmental Air Systems Inc
08.2019 - 08.2023
- Consistently exceeded client expectations by delivering high-quality workmanship and adhering to industry standards.
- Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and swift repairs of faulty equipment or systems.
- Led diverse teams of skilled professionals through challenging projects while maintaining a positive working environment.
- Continually reviewed performance metrics against benchmarks, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Evaluated potential risks associated with each project, developing contingency plans to minimize potential disruptions.
- Maintained detailed records of completed jobs, ensuring accurate documentation for future reference.
- Maximized efficiency on job sites with thorough planning, reducing wasted materials and minimizing labor costs.
Education
Journeyman’s Book - Pipefitter
UA 421
Wendell, NCAirframe & Power Plant Certificate And Associates - Aircraft Maintenance
Vaughn College of Aeronautics And Technology
East Elmhurst, NY05.2014
Skills
- Pipe threading
- Hand and power tools
- Repair and Maintenance
- Material prepping
- Pipe fitting
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Pipe rigging
- Materials Ordering
- Torch Brazing
- Commercial construction experience
- Diagram interpretation
- Following procedures
- Excellent communication
- Strong safety oriented
- Spanish & English fluent
Certification
Airframe & power plant certification
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Journeyman Pipefitter
Total Facility Solutions
08.2024 - Current
Journeyman Pipefitter
BMWC Constructors
08.2023 - 07.2024
Lead Journeyman
Environmental Air Systems Inc
08.2019 - 08.2023
Journeyman’s Book - Pipefitter
UA 421
Airframe & Power Plant Certificate And Associates - Aircraft Maintenance
Vaughn College of Aeronautics And Technology
Airframe & power plant certification
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