Terry Hampton
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Skilled Pipefitter A+ with a proven track record at Performance Contractors, adept in residential and commercial construction. Expert in pressure testing and safety procedures, ensuring system integrity and workplace safety. Demonstrated ability to interpret blueprints and execute installations with precision, significantly reducing risks and enhancing system functionality.
Overview
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1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Pipefitter
Performance Contractors
02.2026 - Current
- Fabricated and installed piping systems according to project specifications and safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve installation issues promptly.
- Conducted routine inspections of piping systems, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Utilized advanced tools such as pipe benders and welders to execute precise fittings.
- Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Established strong working relationships with colleagues across trades for better collaboration during multi-disciplinary projects.
- Improved project efficiency by skillfully reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications.
- Expedited project completion with effective use of power tools such as grinders, drills, saws, and torches for various tasks.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
Safety Manager
Cam Industrial
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for employees, enhancing workplace awareness.
- Conducted regular safety audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with management to revise safety protocols based on incident reports and best practices.
- Provided guidance on personal protective equipment usage to minimize risks during operations.
- Investigated accidents and incidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective measures.
- Led safety meetings to promote a culture of safety and encourage employee participation in initiatives.
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Enhanced workplace safety by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and safety audits.
Pipefitter A
Cajun Constructors Inc.
08.2024 - 11.2024
- 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.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- 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.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
Pipefitter A+
Cam Industial
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
Pipefitter A+
Performance Contractors
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- 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.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
Education
Belaire High School
Baton Rouge, LASkills
- Residential construction
- Pressure testing
- Hand and power tools
- Safety Procedures
- Plumbing
- Commercial construction experience
- Systems troubleshooting
- Material Cutting
- Piping specifications
- Worksite safety
- Blueprints and Specifications
- Material prepping
- Installation and maintenance
Accomplishments
- Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
NCCER PIPEFITTER A+
NCCER FIELD SAFETY
NCCER SAFETY TECHNOLOGY
NCCER CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY ORIENTATION
NCCER CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY TECHNICIAN
NCCER CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY SUPERVISOR
NCCER LEADERSHIP
TWIC
OSHA 30
Timeline
Journeyman Pipefitter
Performance Contractors
02.2026 - Current
Safety Manager
Cam Industrial
01.2025 - 12.2025
Pipefitter A
Cajun Constructors Inc.
08.2024 - 11.2024
Pipefitter A+
Performance Contractors
02.2024 - 06.2024
Pipefitter A+
Cam Industial
07.2023 - 08.2024
Belaire High School