Wardell Arrington
Spring,TX
Summary
Enthusiastic pipefitter offering several years of experience in fabricating and installing plumbing systems. Sharp and highly trained with a desire to work within the industrial sector.Versatile and safety-conscious professional with extensive experience in industrial and home renovation sectors, notably with HardHat Workforce Solutions Inc. Excelled in pipefitting, material handling, and mechanical repairs, showcasing strong problem- solving and communication skills. Proven track record of enhancing workplace safety and efficiency, underpinned by adeptness in blueprints and customer service.
Talented professional with solid background working with systems. Diligent in organizing work assignments, coordinating resources, and maintaining detailed, accurate records of every job. Detail-oriented inspector with service-oriented nature.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter
HardHat Workforce Solutions Inc.
North, South Carolina
03.2019 - Current
- Inspect work areas to ensure that they are clean and free from obstructions.
- Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
- Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend and install piping according to specifications.
- Test plumbing systems for leaks using air pressure gauges or other testing devices.
- Handled all responsibilities for piping systems, including fabricating, assembling, installing and maintaining.
- Threaded pipes using specified machinery.
Home Renovator
Dells home business
Detroit, Michigan
03.2010 - Current
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Applied finishes such as paint or wallpaper in accordance with customer specifications.
- Completed investigations into complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
- Advised clients on decisions relating to materials and remodeling designs.
- Read and understood operating manuals, blueprints and technical drawings to achieve accurate and safe repairs.
Forklift Operator
IKEA
Houston, Texas
01.2017 - 04.2019
- Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
- Visually assessed materials for conformance to quality standards and shipping orders, removing nonconforming products and reporting for further action.
- Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
- Noted and recorded receipt of materials on drivers' paperwork.
- Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
- Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Home Depot
Houston, Texas
01.2016 - 03.2019
- Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
- Inspected material handling equipment for defects prior to use.
- Prepared finished stock for shipment by identifying, pulling and packing product.
- Packaged, labeled and tagged goods before transfer.
- Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Detroit Cares Academy
Detroit, MIAssociate of Applied Science - Psychology
Wayne County Community College
Detroit, MISkills
- cGMP compliance
- Maintenance and repair
- Piping diagram interpretation
- Valve installation
- HVAC systems
- Project estimation and bidding
Timeline
Pipefitter
HardHat Workforce Solutions Inc.
03.2019 - Current
Forklift Operator
IKEA
01.2017 - 04.2019
Warehouse Forklift Operator
Home Depot
01.2016 - 03.2019
Home Renovator
Dells home business
03.2010 - Current
High School Diploma -
Detroit Cares Academy
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology
Wayne County Community College