Vincent Lopez
Wilmington,CA
Summary
Dedicated Pipefitter with background in refineries and industrial work places. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and piping systems. Offering successful career history comprising more than 4 years of schooling/on the job training as Local 250 Pipefitter Apprentice.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter
Nooter Construction
07.2022 - Current
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, fitting, & welding spools.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary. (Hydro Tests)
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Replaced existing valves & piping spools by unbolting/bolting up new pieces.
Pipefitter
Specialty Welding And Turnarounds LLC
04.2021 - 03.2022
- 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. (plasma cutter, oxy/acetylene torch cutting, & metabo grinder)
- Loaded 30ft trailers with piping spools which we fabricated at FAB shop.
- Operated extended lift to move pipe/spools as needed.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading. (Hydro Testing)
Pipefitter
Murray Company
11.2019 - 09.2020
- 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.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Worked in "clean room" environment fabricating stainless steel piping components. (tube bending, orbital welding processes)
Education
No Degree - Biochemistry
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CAHigh School Diploma -
Phineas Banning Senior High School
Wilmington, CA06.2015
Skills
- Safe Work Practices
- Cut, Prep, & Fit-Up Pipe
- Use of Oxy/Acetylene torch
- Use of Plasma Cutter
- Installation and Maintenance of Piping systems
- Hand and Power Tools
- ISO Drawing Interpretation
- Piping Layout
- Rigging/Crane Signal Person
- Supplied Air
Certification
- Refinery Safety Overview
- TWIC Card
- OSHA 30
- Crane Signal Person
- Valve Technician
- Forklift/Extended Lift Operator
Timeline
Pipefitter
Nooter Construction
07.2022 - Current
Pipefitter
Specialty Welding And Turnarounds LLC
04.2021 - 03.2022
Pipefitter
Murray Company
11.2019 - 09.2020
No Degree - Biochemistry
Long Beach City College
High School Diploma -
Phineas Banning Senior High School
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