Thomas Cobb
Pensacola,FL
Summary
Sprinkler Pipe Fitter showcasing expertise in bolt-up/threaded pipe assembly, along with service and inspections. Boosting efficiency by swiftly troubleshooting complex issues, and a collaborative spirit have significantly boosted team skill levels and client satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sprinkler Pipe Fitter
Total Fire Protection
01.2025 - Current
- New installs
- 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.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Contributed to company reputation as a reliable service provider through consistent communication with clients regarding project updates, progress reports, or any changes affecting timelines or budgets.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and fire regulations through meticulous installation of new sprinkler systems.
- Assisted in training new team members on company policies, procedures, and pipe fitting techniques to improve overall workforce skill level.
- Increased overall project efficiency by troubleshooting complex issues related to sprinkler pipe fitting and developing effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop accurate estimates for labor hours and material costs required for upcoming projects.
Sprinkler Pipe Fitter
360 Fire Protection
08.2023 - 01.2025
- New installs/inspections/service
- Safeguarded property from water damage during system installations or repairs by employing careful techniques that minimized disruption to surrounding areas.
- Expedited project completion timelines by coordinating effectively with team members on various job sites.
- Increased overall project efficiency by troubleshooting complex issues related to sprinkler pipe fitting and developing effective solutions in a timely manner.
- Managed emergency service calls with professionalism and efficiency, providing prompt assistance to clients experiencing sprinkler system failures or malfunctions.
- 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.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Performed tests on backflow prevention assemblies and repair backflow prevention assemblies when needed.
Helper
Gulftech Fire and Security
01.2022 - 08.2023
- New installs
- Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Operated various hand and power tools to complete general tasks.
- Supported skilled workers with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for successful project completion.
- Gained valuable knowledge regarding industry best practices through regular interaction with seasoned workers.
Education
Tate High School
Cantonment, FL05.2019
Skills
- NICET level 1 ITWBS
- Backflow test certification
- Pump installation
- Threaded pipe assembly
- Bolt-up pipe assembly
- CPVC assembly
- Job cleanliness
- Power tools operation
- Pipe installation
- Read blueprints
Certification
NICET level 1 ITWBS
BACKFLOW TEST CERTIFIED
Timeline
Sprinkler Pipe Fitter
Total Fire Protection
01.2025 - Current
Sprinkler Pipe Fitter
360 Fire Protection
08.2023 - 01.2025
Helper
Gulftech Fire and Security
01.2022 - 08.2023
Tate High School
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