Suresh Akiri
Missouri City,TX
Summary
Dedicated and results-oriented Safety Supervisor with over 20 years of industrial experience in oil refinery construction and maintenance. Expert in leading large-scale turnaround projects while ensuring strict compliance with safety and health regulations. Proven track record of implementing injury prevention strategies that significantly reduce incidents, demonstrating a strong grasp of OSHA regulations. Committed to fostering continuous improvement and enhancing team performance in dynamic environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter
PCL Construction
Taylor, TX
04.2024 - Current
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
- Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
- Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
Pipefitter Foreman
REPCON
Texas City, TX
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Assembled and disassembled boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers and heaters according to blueprint specifications.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
Pipefitter Foreman
Worley
Corpus Christi, TX
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Ensured all piping systems met industry standards and codes for quality assurance.
- Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
- Kept records of parts and equipment used in projects to update inventory.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Established and enforced clear safety policies to protect workers from injury.
Pipefitter
Turner Industries LLC
Geismar, LA
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Tested plumbing systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
- Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
- Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
- Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
Pipefitter Foreman
Primoris services corporation
Texas City, TX
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Follow safety, quality standards, and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Supervised and coordinated pipefitting crew to ensure timely and accurate completion of projects.
- Managed daily operations and workflow of pipefitting tasks, maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
- Directed and oversaw installation and maintenance of piping systems, ensuring adherence to project specifications and deadlines.
Field Safety supervisor
Omestead industrial services
Corpus Christi, TX
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Inspected facilities to ensure adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines
- Conducted investigations into incidents and reported on findings
- Investigated accidents and hazardous incidents to determine cause and made recommendations for corrective action
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency
- Daily 14 hours in sight inspection
Pipefitter Foreman
bay Ltd
Port lavaca, TX
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
- Assisted with layout and design of pipefitting projects for clients.
Pipe foreman
ZAchry
channel view, TX
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining piping
- Independently work on projects while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams over 15 years
- Follow safety quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment
Pipe Foreman
Wyatt Field Service Company
Tulsa, Ok
07.2020 - 03.2021
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
- Ordered necessary supplies to complete jobs efficiently and within budget constraints.
- Communicated regularly with clients about project timelines and any unexpected delays.
- Reported any discrepancies found in material orders or invoices from vendors promptly.
Pipefitter Foreman
Wyatt Field Service Company
big spring, TX
01.2020 - 02.2020
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Managed movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Created detailed reports on job progress and materials used for each project.
Pipefitter
PCL Construction
la porte, TX
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
- Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.
- Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
Pipefitter
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
west lake, la
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Installed and maintained piping systems for various industrial projects.
- Conducted inspections and tests to ensure the integrity and functionality of piping systems.
- Assembled and repaired pipelines following technical blueprints and safety standards.
Pipefitter
McDermott's International Inc.
west lake, la
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
Bachelor of ARTS - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNT
Andhra University
05.2003
Industrial pipe fitter -
KR Industrial Training Center
ANDHRA UNIversity01.1999
Skills
- Risk management
- Complex problem solving
- Industrial construction
- Refinery maintenance
- Silica Hazards training
- Incident investigations
- Critical thinking
- Safety Meetings
- Strategic Planning
- Strong Work Ethics
- Management
- MS Office
- Evaluation and reporting
- Site visits
Certification
- Occupational safety and health standards (OSHA) for construction, University of Arlington Texas, 09/16
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 510
- Hazwoper 40HR
- TWIC and BASIC PLUS – ISTC
- NCCER #, 5472285
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Supervisor (CSSS)
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST)
- NCCER Safety Technology
- NCCER Field Safety
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Tamil
Full Professional
Telugu
Native/ Bilingual
Reference
William H 832-414-2047
Kadiyala S 409-779-1295
Timeline
Pipefitter
PCL Construction
04.2024 - Current
Pipefitter Foreman
REPCON
10.2023 - 03.2024
Pipefitter Foreman
Worley
07.2023 - 10.2023
Pipefitter
Turner Industries LLC
05.2023 - 06.2023
Pipefitter Foreman
Primoris services corporation
05.2022 - 04.2023
Field Safety supervisor
Omestead industrial services
03.2022 - 05.2022
Pipefitter Foreman
bay Ltd
07.2021 - 01.2022
Pipe foreman
ZAchry
05.2021 - 07.2021
Pipe Foreman
Wyatt Field Service Company
07.2020 - 03.2021
Pipefitter Foreman
Wyatt Field Service Company
01.2020 - 02.2020
Pipefitter
PCL Construction
09.2019 - 12.2019
Pipefitter
Greenberry Industrial Inc.
07.2019 - 09.2019
Pipefitter
McDermott's International Inc.
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Occupational safety and health standards (OSHA) for construction, University of Arlington Texas, 09/16
- OSHA 10
- OSHA 30
- OSHA 510
- Hazwoper 40HR
- TWIC and BASIC PLUS – ISTC
- NCCER #, 5472285
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Supervisor (CSSS)
- NCCER Construction Site Safety Technician (CSST)
- NCCER Safety Technology
- NCCER Field Safety
Bachelor of ARTS - BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ACCOUNT
Andhra University
Industrial pipe fitter -
KR Industrial Training Center
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