Shanna RICHARDSON
Greeley,CO
Summary
Dynamic Pipefitter Foreman with extensive experience at Spartan Companies, skilled in pipe welding and blueprint analysis. Proven track record of enhancing safety and quality through effective training and leadership. Adept at navigating challenging environments while ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, fostering teamwork, and motivating colleagues to achieve project goals.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter Foreman
Spartan Companies
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in reading and interpreting blueprints for pipe installation projects.
- Learned safety protocols and best practices in pipe fitting operations.
- Operated hand tools and machinery necessary for pipe assembly and installation.
- Supported senior foremen in coordinating daily tasks on job sites.
- 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.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Pipefitter
Kiewit Corporation
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Installed piping systems following blueprints and specifications to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve pipe fitting issues in real-time.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness and adherence to safety protocols at all times.
- Interpreted technical drawings and schematics for accurate assembly of complex piping networks.
- Conducted inspections on installed systems to verify quality and functionality before project completion.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.
- Enhanced safety on job sites by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations and conducting regular safety audits.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
Pipefitter Helper
3s Services
2024 - 2024
- Assisted in assembling and installing piping systems under supervision of experienced pipefitters.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to perform mechanical tasks effectively and safely.
- Maintained workplace organization, ensuring tools and materials were readily accessible for tasks.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while working on job sites and with equipment.
- Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Fire Watcher
Zachary Industrial
2017 - 2018
- Monitored work areas for fire hazards to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment and materials to identify potential risks.
- Assisted in implementing fire prevention strategies and emergency response plans.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a secure working environment.
- Reported safety concerns and incidents promptly to management for immediate action.
- Educated coworkers on fire safety protocols and proper use of fire extinguishers.
- Performed visual inspection of work area and evacuated operations and summoned authorities if hazardous conditions detected.
- Educated public about fire safety and prevention.
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Winslow High School
Winslow, AZ05.1997
Skills
- Pipe threading
- Pipe welding
- Pipe insulation
- Pipe hangers
- Pipe fabrication
- Pipe cutting
- Pipe supports
- Hand and power tools
- Worksite safety
- Pipefitting
- Safety procedures
- Welding
- Material cutting
- Blueprint analysis
- Emergency repairs
- OSHA rules and regulations
- Teamwork
- Leadership skills
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Hand and power tool operation
- Heavy lifting
- Employee safety training
- Employee motivation
Timeline
Pipefitter Foreman
Spartan Companies
08.2025 - 09.2025
Pipefitter
Kiewit Corporation
09.2024 - 06.2025
Pipefitter Helper
3s Services
2024 - 2024
Fire Watcher
Zachary Industrial
2017 - 2018
High School Diploma - General Studies
Winslow High School
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