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Taylor Riley

Livingston,LA

Summary

Accomplished Pipefitter with extensive experience at, recognized for enhancing project efficiency through precise pipe fabrication and effective communication. Proficient in blueprint interpretation and worksite safety, I consistently uphold industry standards while mentoring colleagues and optimizing operations to minimize material waste and downtime. I have experience fitting most variants of pipe and alloys.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

A Pipefitter

Accuwright Mechanical
06.2025 - Current
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.

Level 3 Pipe Fabricator

Shaw
11.2023 - 04.2025
  • Improved team productivity by providing guidance and mentorship to less experienced colleagues.
  • Achieved smooth workflow transitions between different stages of the fabrication process through clear communication with other departments involved in the project cycle.
  • Upheld industry standards while working on diverse projects such as commercial buildings, industrial facilities, or residential properties.
  • Supported cost-effective operations by optimizing inventory management and ordering necessary supplies in a timely manner.
  • Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling pipes according to specifications.
  • Minimized downtime due to repairs or malfunctions by promptly troubleshooting issues arising within the fabrication process.
  • Increased project efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and executing pipe fabrication tasks.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • 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.

A Pipefitter

Smith Tank and Steel
2020 - 2023
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
  • Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.

A Pipefitter

Claymar Construction
05.2015 - 06.2021
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.

Education

High School Diploma -

Loranger High School
Loranger, LA
05-2011

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Pipe measuring
  • Safety procedures
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Pipefitting
  • Material cutting
  • Piping specifications
  • Flange assembly
  • Pipe threading
  • Pressure testing
  • Pipe support design
  • Hand and power tools
  • Piping layout
  • OSHA rules and regulations
  • Pipe fabrication

Timeline

A Pipefitter

Accuwright Mechanical
06.2025 - Current

Level 3 Pipe Fabricator

Shaw
11.2023 - 04.2025

A Pipefitter

Claymar Construction
05.2015 - 06.2021

A Pipefitter

Smith Tank and Steel
2020 - 2023

High School Diploma -

Loranger High School