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Dante Defuria

Lynn,MA

Summary

Highly trained Pipefitter offering excellent skills in managing teams and running and cutting copper. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual with an understanding of assembling and installing pipe systems is highly sought.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipefitter Foreman

Accutemp Engineering
08.2015 - 07.2023
  • Assisted in the design of custom pipe systems tailored to meet unique specifications demanded by clients across diverse industry sectors.
  • Established effective communication channels between field personnel, management staff, clients, vendors ensuring smooth operations from start to finish on each project undertaken.
  • Reduced waste by implementing rigorous inventory control systems, optimizing material usage across all projects managed.
  • Mentored junior team members providing guidance, support, and sharing expertise to ensure their growth within the profession successfully progressed over time.
  • Adhered to strict regulatory compliance requirements while working on various job sites throughout the US market area.
  • Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
  • Implemented cutting-edge technologies to enhance productivity and streamline project workflows.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining pipe installation processes and ensuring proper alignment.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress, addressing delays, and adjusting resources as needed.
  • Improved overall quality of workmanship with frequent training sessions on industry standards and best practices.
  • Contributed significantly towards maintaining a safe working environment by upholding stringent safety protocols minimizing risks associated with potential workplace hazards.

Pipefitter Foreman

Excel Mechanical
09.2011 - 07.2015
  • Assisted in the design of custom pipe systems tailored to meet unique specifications demanded by clients across diverse industry sectors.
  • Established effective communication channels between field personnel, management staff, clients, vendors ensuring smooth operations from start to finish on each project undertaken.
  • Reduced waste by implementing rigorous inventory control systems, optimizing material usage across all projects managed.
  • Mentored junior team members providing guidance, support, and sharing expertise to ensure their growth within the profession successfully progressed over time.
  • Adhered to strict regulatory compliance requirements while working on various job sites throughout the US market area.
  • Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
  • Implemented cutting-edge technologies to enhance productivity and streamline project workflows.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining pipe installation processes and ensuring proper alignment.
  • Contributed significantly towards maintaining a safe working environment by upholding stringent safety protocols minimizing risks associated with potential workplace hazards.
  • Improved overall quality of workmanship with frequent training sessions on industry standards and best practices.
  • Successfully navigated challenging environments such as confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and remote locations to complete pipefitting projects.
  • Performed quality assurance checks regularly identifying potential issues early allowing for swift corrective action minimizing negative impacts on overall timelines.
  • Coordinated pre-construction meetings facilitating efficient planning discussions between stakeholders involved critical to successful project execution.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress, addressing delays, and adjusting resources as needed.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and work areas.
  • Lead teams in complex pipe system installations for various industries including oil and gas, power generation, and commercial construction projects.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • 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.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.

Education

GED -

Lynn Tech

Pipefitters Apprenticeship - Pipefitting

Greater Lawrence Technical School
Andover, MA
2020

Skills

  • Flange Installation
  • Pipe threading
  • Pipe welding
  • Pipe Insulation
  • Brazing
  • Pipe Grooving
  • Soldering
  • Safety Compliance
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Relations
  • Stress Tolerance
  • Conflict Resolution

Certification

  • Pipefitters Apprentice License - 2022

Timeline

Pipefitter Foreman

Accutemp Engineering
08.2015 - 07.2023

Pipefitter Foreman

Excel Mechanical
09.2011 - 07.2015

GED -

Lynn Tech

Pipefitters Apprenticeship - Pipefitting

Greater Lawrence Technical School
Dante Defuria