A skilled Journeyman Rigger/Structural Ironworker-Welder-Fitter/Boilermaker/Pipefitter who thrives on independently or as team member. Proactive in maintaining a safe and productive environment. Physically fit and effective at completing difficult projects and any task on schedule with the consistent follow-through on all instruction. Professional Craftsman bringing valuable experience from a large industrial construction sites, as well as structural commercial projects.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
TEIC
Boilermaker / Structural Foreman
Upper Fruitland , NM
09.2024 - 05.2025
Overhaul / Outage on a Coal Burner Power Plant
Supervise / Coordinate work scopes / pre-planning / man power for task
Plan pipe system layouts / Installation and Structural as well
Demo / exchange out burner igniters using rigging devices, arc gouging, bull-rigging methods
Install new burner igniters and material using hand tools, power tools and 7018/309 & 308 welding rod
TIC / Kiewet
Pipefitter / Rigger
03.2024 - 09.2024
Pre - Fabrication of piping and pipe fitting ( Carbon / 9 - chrome )
Select rigging : Chokers / Shackles / Snatch blocks / Chainfalls / Come-along. According to weight and sizes
Install pipe spools using rigging devices ( Bullrigging )
Use hand tools / Fitting devices / Power tools to join carbon / 9 - chrome pipe / pipe fitting
Pipefitter/Rigger
Industrial Piping Solutions
Phoenix, Arizona
10.2023 - 03.2024
Read Specification / Blueprints for job
Observe safe work rules / The use of Fall Protection and PPE
Utilize hand tools / Fitting devices / Power tools to join carbon and stainless piping and pipe fitting according to ISO's / Blueprints
Pre - Fabricate piping and additional structural supports
Sundt
Structural Ironworker Forman
09.2021 - 09.2023
Study blueprints / drawings / specifications for work scopes / pre - planning
Manage / Track materials needed for projects and expedit additions. Materials / Assign work based on material or work requirements of job
Work closely with Ironworker / Riggers / Crane Operators for erecting structural members and safe operations
Supervise crew members in proper procedures / steel placement
Great Basin Industrial
Pipe Fitter Forman
06.2021 - 09.2021
Supervise / Coordinate work scopes and manpower
Plan pipe system layouts / Installs / Repairs with GF / Super
Assemble / Secure Pipes / Fitting by welding specifications
Direct / Supervise workers , preplan work scopes / work schedules
LPR Const.
Ironworker / Structural Welder
05.2021 - 05.2021
Assist with rigging , positions , and securing of materials and structural members during installation as well as detail work.
Cuts and Welds steel members to make alterations , using oxyacetylene welding equipment
Plan work and select proper tools
Review safe work plans / hazards assessment with Crew Refone task is to begin
Signal / Worker operating crane with lifting procedures
TEI Const.
BoilerMaker, PipeFitter , PipeWelder
11.2020 - 05.2021
Construct, Assemble, Disassemble maintain, ( Demo - work ) and Repair Burner / Igniters for steam Boiler System
Bull Rigging out Old / New Burner using material Rigging equipment
Align new equipment, pipe likes & mechanical equipment following blueprints
Redirect Gas, Coal Air, Water and Air lines ranging from 1" - 24" piping using blueprints
Welding Pipe, Structural members with Stick and Flaxcone
Zachary Group
Boilermaker / Welder
11.2020 - 12.2020
Outage work inside bottom ash for Steam Boiler System
Removed Baffle plating, install new material
Welding on Carbon steel & Stainless material for Dump out shoots
Signaling and Rigging for crane
Laid out , positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination square sand calipers
Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders
TEI Const.
BM, Rigger , PipeWelder , Structural Welder
08.2020 - 11.2020
Outage - Air Pre - Heater
Removal Of Air Pre-Heater (SCR) Baskets and Install New Material.
Setting up Rigging equipment such as Air tugger hoist. Hoist pulleys , Airhoses.
Plan work and select proper tools using safety procedures.
WagonBurner, LLC.
PipeFitter Forman
07.2020 - 08.2020
Supervise / Coordination Activities and ManPower
Plan pipe System layout , installation, and repair according to specifications
Select pipe sizes , material such as supports & hangers according to specifications
Assemble and Secure pipes, tubes , fitting by welding, soldering or threatening joints
Analyze and Resolve worker problems and recommend motivational plans
Direct / Supervise workers, preplan work activities, work schedules, with other crafts , Owners contractors etc, to discuss and resolve matters.
TEI Construction
Boilermaker , Structural/ Pipe Welder
02.2020 - 04.2020
Produced consistently smooth , durable welds and quality-controlled finish work
Welded regularly in all positions and worked with metals such as carbon and various alloys
Assembled and checked each Burner Igniters for defects
Studied blueprints to determine locations, relationships and dimensions of parts
Used trolley hoist to remove / load structural parts of burner igniters , various piping systems , and other material as needed
LPR Construction
Millwrights
01.2020 - 02.2020
Installed equipment , categorized parts by carefully documenting components and moved equipment into storage
Observed required safety measures when using tools like blow torches, wrenches and forklifts to maintain high safety standards
Signaled crane operators to lower basic unites to bedplate and aligned unit to centerline
Kept team on track by assigning and supervising their activities and giving constructive feedback
APEX Solutions, LLC
Structural Fitter / Welder
05.2019 - 12.2019
Heated , formed and dressed metal parts with hand tools , torch and are welding equipment
Prevented distortion of parts by monitoring fitting , burning and welding processes
Dismantled and assembled coalmine equipment such as drag lines, shovel excavators, etc.
Handled equipment, and materials following protocols for safe and productivity
Laid out , positioned , aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges and combination squares
Precise welding using the application of electrode and gun along weld line
Crossfire LLC
Pipe Fitters Local 636
02.2019 - 05.2019
Utilized hand tools , fitting devices equipment , and power tools to join carbon piping and fittings in compliance with blueprints and job specifications
Fabricated and positioned screw pipe and socket weld pipe
Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job
Observed safe work rules , including fall protection and PPE
Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies
Threaded pipes using specified machinery
Sundt Construction
PipeFitter Forman
10.2018 - 10.2018
Maintained strong quality control standards to prevent costly rework
Enforced safety and client - specific policies procedures on job sites to protect workers and general public
Fabricated and positioned screw pipes, socket , weld pipe and stainless steel tubing
Handled all responsibilities for piping systems , including fabricating, assembling , installing and maintaining
Read and interpreted specifications, diagram and blueprints for job
Completed site reports and team paperwork , including materials requisitions, RFIs and log books
LPR
PipeFitter, Rigger , Structural Welder
02.2018 - 10.2018
Assist with structural and heavy lifts weighing up to 35,000 pounds with mobile crane equipment
Sorted and erected steel, bolt-up and torque connections
Safely and efficiently rigged steel members for connectors and pre-assembled bent sections
Set up and operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on-time
Maintained open communication with crane and other equipment operators to smoothly transport loads
Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies
Installed piping systems for natural gas plant ranging from 1 inch lines to 30 lines using blueprints
Wood Group
PipeFitter General Forman
07.2018 - 09.2018
Studied project specifications to plan sequence and schedule for pipe installations
Recorded supplies , parts, equipment and employee work hours for every job
Supported budget and project goals by keeping balanced inventory
Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained all team members on prevention measures , effectively reducing injuries
Reported to supervisors and directed weekly regarding project progress , site problems and labor status
Obtained specifications and directed work for multiple construction crews
Created team members schedules and individual assignments for work crew
Maintained high standards of safety , productivity and quality for every job
Schmeuser & Associates
PipeFitter Forman
05.2018 - 06.2018
Supported budget and project goals by keeping balanced inventory
Directed fabrication of components needed for specific jobs
Inspected worksites to survey for potential hazards or safety concerns
Studied project specifications to plan sequence for pipe installation
Reported to supervisors weekly regarding project progress, site problems and labor status
Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of manpower needed to complete job
Supervised material usage and contractor hours to keep projects in line with budgets
Maintained high standards of safety, productivity and quality for every job
CCC Group
Structural Fitter / Welder
04.2018 - 05.2018
Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces
Followed all safety guidelines through proper machine, guarding and lockout and tag out procedures
Positioned and clamped work pieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures
Installed fabricated metal components in plant by welding
Completed min torch ups with MIG welders
Set up an operated welding equipment to complete all welding projects on time
Casey Industrial , Inc
Millwrights
01.2018 - 04.2018
Installed industrial machinery and mechanical equipment, according to layout plans with accuracy
Assembled machines and bolted welded components to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools
Demonstrated self - reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs
Repaired and lubricated machines and equipment and assembled and installed equipments using hand tools and power tools
Sundt Construction, Inc
Boilermaker General Forman
08.2016 - 12.2017
Supervise , coordinate , and schedule the activities of the fabrications , structural fitting , weld procedures, installation of new Emissions System ( SCR ) and the demo of existing air ducts
Stayed consistent with project schedules and plan for all unit installations
Assigned projects and task to employees based on their competencies and specialties
Performed construction site pre-inspections and coordination post - construction audits
Followed through with competent executive of projects plans by providing proper tools and equipment to all construction personnel
Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on - site personnel safety the top priority
Chicago Bridge & Iron
Ironworker Foreman
04.2016 - 08.2016
Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the actives of erecting structural members, detail work , field weld procedures, pre-planning of weekly projects , and do weekly progress reports of production
Assign work to employees, based on material or worker requirements of a specific job
Read specifications , such as blueprints , to determine the installation of structural steel members or to plan for erecting procedures for a pipe rack support
Zachry Group
Journeyman Rigger
01.2016 - 03.2016
Journeyman Rigger Assist other crafts in signaling cranes engaged in hoisting and moving loads, in order to ensure safety of craft co-workers and material
Select gear such as chokers, shackles , spreaders bars , snatch blocks, air tuggers hoist according to weight and sizes for Lift Plans and Bull Rigging
Involved in the removal of heavy machinery , coal amor pipes , various pipe valves, ID Fan motors and covers , soot blowers , igniters , etc.
For an Overhaul Outage on a Coal Burner Power Plant
CRG International
Journeyman Rigger ( Leadman )
10.2015 - 11.2015
Demoed a copper mine Economizer Module interior and replaced all material
Installed new heavy wall tubes for economizer module , valves , new additions to various pipe lines
Assist welders with projects which included preparation phases and the fitting procedures of differently size pipes
Set up / break down cranes and assist / signal in critical lift planning
Lead team members , providing guidance on proper techniques and safety