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Shawn Shriver

Martinsburg,WV

Summary

Accomplished Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter with extensive experience at Kirlin Design Build, specializing in plumbing repairs and installations. Proven expertise in blueprint interpretation and expert troubleshooting, consistently enhancing system efficiency. Recognized for strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety compliance, contributing to high-quality project outcomes and client satisfaction.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Pipefitting professional with extensive experience in installing and maintaining piping systems in various environments. Known for exceptional problem-solving skills and commitment to precision in all tasks. Valued team player with focus on effective communication and adaptability to changing project requirements.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Master Plumber Pipefitter

Valiant Integrated Services
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems under supervision.
  • Learned to operate hand tools and power equipment safely and effectively.
  • Supported senior plumbers in diagnosing plumbing issues and implementing solutions.
  • Observed safety protocols while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete plumbing tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Participated in workshops to enhance skills in plumbing techniques and technologies.
  • Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence by consistently meeting or exceeding performance metrics related to workmanship quality, timeliness of service delivery, and customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Ensured safety compliance by diligently adhering to local building codes and OSHA regulations during all plumbing tasks.
  • Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Learned safety protocols and procedures for pipefitting tasks.
  • Familiarized with various hand tools and equipment used in pipefitting.
  • Engaged in ongoing training to enhance technical skills related to plumbing systems.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
  • Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
  • Maximized system longevity through routine preventative maintenance checks on existing piping infrastructure within various industrial settings.
  • Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
  • Enhanced safety on job sites by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations and conducting regular safety audits.
  • Optimized workflow by organizing tools and materials beforehand, setting stage for efficient task execution.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and planning pipe routes, contributing to cost savings.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter

Kirlin Design Build
03.2020 - 09.2023
  • Installed and repaired plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Diagnosed plumbing issues and performed necessary repairs to ensure system efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on plumbing fixtures and systems for optimal performance.
  • Trained apprentices on safety protocols, tools usage, and plumbing techniques.
  • Adhered to local building codes and regulations during all installations and repairs.
  • Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.
  • Minimized water damage during emergencies with rapid diagnosis and repair of leaks or burst pipes.
  • Preserved client property integrity while performing invasive procedures such as pipe replacement or re-routing through careful planning and execution.
  • Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Fabricated and installed piping systems according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of existing piping infrastructure.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues efficiently.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing installation tasks.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees on pipefitting techniques and safety protocols.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Cut and threaded pipe to specifications, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems for increased efficiency.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter

Kirlin Mid-Atlantic
01.2016 - 03.2020
  • Managed inventory of plumbing supplies and materials to ensure availability for ongoing projects.
  • Developed strategies to improve workflow efficiency and reduce project completion times.
  • Improved system performance by conducting thorough inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs on various plumbing systems.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Utilized various tools and equipment, including welders, cutters, and threading machines, proficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records of materials used and work performed for project tracking purposes.
  • 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.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by soldering, bolting and threading.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Consistently met client expectations through timely completion of projects while maintaining high levels of quality control checks throughout the process.
  • Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
  • Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Conducted comprehensive pressure tests to ensure integrity of piping systems, enhancing system reliability.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and standards, reducing risk of penalties and rework.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement by training junior pipefitters in best practices and advanced techniques.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Cut and threaded pipe to specifications, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems for increased efficiency.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees on pipefitting techniques and safety protocols.
  • Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of existing piping infrastructure.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter

John J. Kirlin INC.
04.2015 - 01.2016
  • Gained knowledge of local plumbing codes and regulations during training sessions.
  • Engaged in customer service interactions to understand client needs and preferences.
  • Maintained safe working environments through regular site inspections, hazard assessments, and implementation of corrective actions when necessary.
  • Managed inventory of tools and materials to maintain optimal stock levels, reducing downtime on job sites.
  • Mentored junior plumbers, sharing expert knowledge and fostering skill development through hands-on training exercises.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Assisted in assembling and installing piping systems under supervision.
  • Observed experienced pipefitters to understand workflow and techniques.
  • Contributed to material preparation for installation projects.
  • 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.
  • Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
  • Prevented project delays, skillfully navigating last-minute changes to designs or schedules with adaptability.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems under supervision.
  • Supported senior plumbers in diagnosing plumbing issues and implementing solutions.
  • Observed safety protocols while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete plumbing tasks efficiently and accurately.
  • Contributed to the company''s reputation for excellence by consistently meeting or exceeding performance metrics related to workmanship quality, timeliness of service delivery, and customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Ensured safety compliance by diligently adhering to local building codes and OSHA regulations during all plumbing tasks.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Learned safety protocols and procedures for pipefitting tasks.
  • Familiarized with various hand tools and equipment used in pipefitting.
  • Engaged in ongoing training to enhance technical skills related to plumbing systems.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter

Kinetic Systems Inc
08.2010 - 03.2015
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with [Tool] and [Tool].
  • Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Assisted in the training of new employees on pipefitting techniques and safety protocols.
  • Cut and threaded pipe to specifications, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems for increased efficiency.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Conducted comprehensive pressure tests to ensure integrity of piping systems, enhancing system reliability.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Fabricated and installed piping systems according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
  • Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
  • Trained apprentices on safety protocols, tools usage, and plumbing techniques.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects within deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and planning pipe routes, contributing to cost savings.
  • Optimized workflow by organizing tools and materials beforehand, setting stage for efficient task execution.
  • Enhanced safety on job sites by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations and conducting regular safety audits.
  • Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.

Education

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter Liscense - Plumbing Pipefitting

UA Local 486 Training School
Baltimore, MD
10-2012

Skills

  • Pump installation
  • Water heater repair
  • Expert troubleshooting
  • Sewer line maintenance
  • Backflow prevention
  • Pipe insulation
  • Fixture installation
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Leak detection
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Hand and power tools
  • Piping installation
  • Blueprint reading
  • Plumbing
  • Troubleshooting
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Plumbing code compliance
  • Pipe installation expertise
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Licensed pipefitter
  • Manual rigging installation
  • Pipefitting processes expertise
  • Sewer and domestic water lines
  • ISO drawing interpretation
  • Fixture repair
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving
  • Power tool operation
  • Multitasking
  • Plumbing fixture installation
  • Pipe installation
  • Installation and maintenance

Certification

  • Licensed Master Plumber Pipefitter
  • Licensed Backflow Tester Mechanic

Timeline

Master Plumber Pipefitter

Valiant Integrated Services
09.2023 - Current

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter

Kirlin Design Build
03.2020 - 09.2023

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter

Kirlin Mid-Atlantic
01.2016 - 03.2020

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter

John J. Kirlin INC.
04.2015 - 01.2016

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter

Kinetic Systems Inc
08.2010 - 03.2015

Journeyman Plumber Pipefitter Liscense - Plumbing Pipefitting

UA Local 486 Training School

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