Terri Carter
Cleveland,OH
Summary
After completing Welding School I went on to fulfill a career in Welding and Fabrication for 11 years. Then I joined local 120 Pipefitters in 2017 and I am now a accomplished Pipefitter Foreman at Colemanspohn with expertise in blueprint reading and material estimation. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex systems and ensure safety compliance while training apprentices. Successfully managed project timelines and enhanced operational efficiency, contributing to high-quality installations and repairs in industrial piping systems.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter Foreman
Colemanspohn
Cleveland, OH
08.2024 - Current
- Maintained records of all material used on each job site as well as any changes made during the installation process.
- Prepared estimates for upcoming projects based on labor costs, material costs, timeline requirements.
- Inspected existing piping systems for potential issues or hazards prior to installation of new components.
- Created detailed reports on job progress and materials used for each project.
- Evaluated blueprints, diagrams, drawings and other specifications to plan layouts for piping systems.
Pipefitter /Welder
Smith and Opy
Brecksville, OH
12.2022 - 07.2024
- Troubleshoot malfunctioning systems by diagnosing issues with components such as valves or pumps.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the type of pipe and tools needed for each job.
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
- Collaborate with other tradespeople such as electricians or plumbers when necessary.
- Assembled and disassembled boilers, tanks, vats, pressure vessels, exchangers and heaters according to blueprint specifications.
- Install, maintain, and repair pipes used in heating, cooling, lubricating, manufacturing processes, and waste disposal.
Welder
T Lemme
Utica, NY
05.2021 - 11.2021
- Performed gas tungsten arc welding with filler rods as needed.
- Repaired broken or cracked parts using cutting torches and welding equipment.
- Trained apprentices in safety procedures and use of tools, equipment used during fabrication, welding operations.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
Journeyman Pipefitter
Colemansphon
Cleveland, OH
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Weld pipe sections or joints together using welding equipment.
- Read blueprints to determine the layout of each project.
- Cut, thread and assemble various types of piping materials such as copper, steel or plastic.
- Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of pipes and pipe systems in industrial settings.
- Assisted with the installation of commercial and residential HVAC systems.
- Assembled new HVAC units according to manufacturers' instructions.
Apprentice
Relmec Mechanical
Cleveland, OH
07.2017 - 02.2019
- Observed experienced professionals performing their duties in order to gain practical knowledge of industry standards.
- Assisted in the preparation of project plans and schedules.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Shadowed craft experts and supervisors to learn wide range of simple and complex techniques.
Education
ASME Certification, API Certification, AMAW Certification And ALLOYS Certification -
Lincoln Electric Welding School
Cleveland, OH06-2007
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- Piping installation
- Material estimation
- System troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- Employee training
- Industrial piping
- Technical drawing
Timeline
Pipefitter Foreman
Colemanspohn
08.2024 - Current
Pipefitter /Welder
Smith and Opy
12.2022 - 07.2024
Welder
T Lemme
05.2021 - 11.2021
Journeyman Pipefitter
Colemansphon
03.2020 - 05.2021
Apprentice
Relmec Mechanical
07.2017 - 02.2019
ASME Certification, API Certification, AMAW Certification And ALLOYS Certification -
Lincoln Electric Welding School
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