Certified Pipefitter and welder seeking opportunity to launch career in a Process refinery pipefitting role. Well-versed in reading and interpreting schematics and blueprints, fabricating and fitting pipes and working as part of a team to achieve safety and project goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipe Fitter Lead and Procurement Manager
MJ&H Fabrication
Ponca City , OK
11.2022 - Current
Fabrication of pressure vessels and Process piping.
Read construction blue prints to insure proper measurements and orientation of nozzles and piping.
welded pipe and vessels when all the fitting was done with SMAW,GTAW.
Reviewed blue prints to insure that we ordered the proper parts for the job.
Ordered all the plate and materials needed to perform jobs in a timely manner without any down time waiting for materials.
Worked in excel spreadsheet to keep an accurate bill off material on every job for ordering parts.
Call and email vendors all day reaching out for quotes on materials to compare and find the best price and competitive price on materials to ensure a better profit on jobs.
Fixed Equipment Mechanic
Koch Fertilizer
Enid , OK
08.2017 - 11.2022
Performed Pipe fitting and welding on process piping to repair leaks, or to improve the plants reliability.
Repaired or replaced platforms and handrails throughout the plant to insure safe working environment for all employees.
Attended yearly safety training and first aid refresher courses.
coordinated contractors during turnarounds and over seen the work that was being performed, to insure Proper safety precautions were being taken and that work was being executed correctly.
Locate blockages in lines using video cameras or other diagnostic equipment.
Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
Use hand tools such as saws, drills, wrenches, threaders, to perform tasks related to the job at hand.
Troubleshoot malfunctioning systems by diagnosing issues with components such as valves or pumps.
Install supports for pipes to keep them in place during installation process.
Read and interpreted construction blue prints and PN ID's for process piping when locating a line in the plant that needed demoed and replaced to insure that the proper line was being demoed.
Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
Observed safe work rules and utilized fall protection and PPE.
Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
Stayed current and up to date on all I tite training for properly torquing stud's on pipe joints,vessels and heat exchangers.
Pulled heat exchanger bundles, pressure tested them and fixed the leaking tubes and re installed bundle back into the exchanger.
Identifying signs of potential problems with boilers and pressure vessels, such as tube leakage, scaling, pitting, metals discoloration and refractory failures.
Hydro tested all piping and vessels before installing Products into the process.
Installed blinds in piping systems for safe work on internal repairs on vessels and piping.
Operated carry decks and cranes to install piping and valves into pipe racks.
Operated man lifts and scissor lifts to work at elevated hights.
Rig Welder and Pipe Fitter
Zachry Construction Corporation
Bartlesville, OK
02.2013 - 08.2017
Fit and welded pressure piping on boiler systems and cooling towers.
Cleaned and prepared surfaces of metal components prior to welding.
Maintained a clean work area by removing debris and cleaning up spilled materials.
Monitored temperature levels at each stage during the entire welding process.
Operated various types of welding machines such as MIG, TIG, ARC, oxy-acetylene torches .
Repaired or replaced broken or worn parts using hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment.
Performed pipe welding activities according to blueprints and technical drawings.
Inspected finished welds for accuracy and quality assurance standards.
Welded all kinds of stainless steel pipes including carbon steel pipes in different positions like flat position, horizontal position .
Conducted regular maintenance checks on tools and equipment used during the job.
Installed piping systems for gas delivery lines utilizing appropriate techniques for safe installation.
Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
Measured workpieces with straightedges or templates to conform with specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ponca City High School
Ponca City, OK
07-2009
Skills
Journeyman pipe fitter license
Welding license
Pipe fabricator
Industrial piping
Stainless tubing
New construction installation
Emergency repairs
Equipment operator
Affiliations
In my spare time i enjoy the outdoors like hunting,fishing and camping.
I also enjoy gardening and working on my lawn.
I enjoy giving back to the community with my craft. I volunteer my welding and pipefitting skills to non profit organizations such as the newkirk range riders club and helping handicap access handrails.
Certification
Oklahoma construction industry board Pipefitter journeyman license
Oklahoma department of labor steam car for SMAW and GTAW
Timeline
Pipe Fitter Lead and Procurement Manager
MJ&H Fabrication
11.2022 - Current
Fixed Equipment Mechanic
Koch Fertilizer
08.2017 - 11.2022
Rig Welder and Pipe Fitter
Zachry Construction Corporation
02.2013 - 08.2017
High School Diploma -
Ponca City High School
Oklahoma construction industry board Pipefitter journeyman license
Oklahoma department of labor steam car for SMAW and GTAW
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