RUSTY STEAR
Mapleton ,IL
Summary
Detail oriented pipefitter with over 20 years of experience in the construction field. Knowledgeable in multiple crafts within the construction industry. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet company goals and keep employees safe.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Pipefitter
Steamfitters Local 353
06.2012 - Current
- Supervised employees and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal equipment.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified plant management to facilitate resolution.
- Read, interpreted, and draw blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Recommended changes to company culture to improve safety and meet changing demands.
- Collaborated with other departments to integrate safety in all aspects of organization.
Journeyman Carpenter
Carpenters Local 237
08.1999 - 06.2012
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, sketches and specifications to understand job.
- Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Installed drywall, ceiling grid, trim, wood and metal stud framing, doors and door hardware.
- Installed millwork and cabinetry.
- Worked within power houses building scaffolding.
Education
Journeyman Certificate -
Steamfitters Local 353 Apprenticeship Program
Peoria IL 05.2017
Carpenters Journeyman Certificate -
Carpenters Local 237
East Peoria IL 05.2005
35 Hours Towards Construction Management -
Illinois Central College
East Peoria IL 03.2004
High School Diploma -
Limestone High School
Bartonville IL 05.1997
Skills
- Project planning and management among crew
- Pipeline Layout Design and fabrication
- Certified welder
- Worksite Safety
- Skilled in various aspects of construction and training
- OSHA 10 class
- US department of labor standards in excavation and trenching safety training
- Certified in fork truck, self propelled vertical scissor lift, and self propelled boom lift/JLG
- TWIC card issued in November 2022
Timeline
Journeyman Pipefitter
Steamfitters Local 353
06.2012 - Current
Journeyman Carpenter
Carpenters Local 237
08.1999 - 06.2012
Journeyman Certificate -
Steamfitters Local 353 Apprenticeship Program
Carpenters Journeyman Certificate -
Carpenters Local 237
35 Hours Towards Construction Management -
Illinois Central College
High School Diploma -
Limestone High School
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