Westly Leon
6200 Pleasantry Dr
Summary
With extensive experience at Wellons Construction, I excel in pipe welding, fitting, and leading teams to deliver projects efficiently. Skilled in interpreting blueprints and optimizing material use, I've significantly enhanced project profitability and safety standards. My proactive approach to industry trends and technology ensures cutting-edge solutions, demonstrating a strong blend of technical expertise and leadership.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipe General Foreman
Wellons Construction
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Coordinated closely with engineering teams during design phase ensuring practicality constructability of proposed pipe layouts.
- Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, recognizing achievements, and addressing conflicts in a timely manner.
- Conducted thorough pre-construction reviews of drawings and specifications to identify potential issues before they impacted project progress or budget.
- Oversaw all aspects of pipe fabrication from material selection to final assembly while maintaining strict adherence to industry guidelines and client specifications.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, identifying strengths weaknesses opportunities for improvement.
- Optimized field operations equipment usage labor distribution resulting in significant cost savings increased profitability across multiple projects.
- Reduced material waste by implementing inventory control measures and ensuring proper storage of materials.
- Ensured accurate documentation was maintained at all times relating to project progress reports, change orders, inspection records as well as other relevant data.
- Continually updated knowledge of industry trends, new materials, and emerging technologies to ensure the delivery of cutting-edge piping solutions to clients.
- Improved project efficiency by consistently meeting deadlines through effective resource allocation and task delegation.
- Enhanced safety standards on job sites by conducting regular inspections, enforcing protocols, and providing ongoing training for crew members.
Pipe Foreman
Crowder Industrial Construction
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage pipes.
- Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to project specifications.
- Developed strong relationships with subcontractors, ensuring timely completion of work while maintaining high-quality standards.
Pipe Foreman
OVERLAND CONTRACTING INC.
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage pipes.
- Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to project specifications.
- Achieved cost savings through diligent budget management and accurate estimation of required resources for each project phase.
- Ensured accurate documentation of all completed work, including detailed records of materials used, labor hours logged, and any changes made during the course of the project.
- Contributed to successful project completion by coordinating tasks among a diverse group of workers with various skill levels.
- Optimized resource allocation by effectively managing equipment, materials, and personnel for multiple projects simultaneously.
- Improved overall job site safety by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and conducting regular hazard assessments.
Pipefitter
Richard Construction Inc.
10.2020 - 11.2020
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
Pipefitter
Wison Engineering
04.2019 - 09.2019
- 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.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
Pipefitter
McDermott
12.2017 - 01.2019
Education
1 Year - Pipefitting And Welding
Tulsa Welding School
Tulsa, OK03.2017
Skills
- Pipe welding & Pipefitting
- Really good interpretation Blueprints Isometrics, p&id, 3D model
- Material procurement & handling
- System testing (Hydro Testing, pneumatic testing)
- Work with HDP pipe, carbon, stainless steel, chrome, threaded pipe, Victaulic pipe, etc
- Team leadership & coordination
Affiliations
Dustin Todd, (803) 747-4447, Project Manager/Outage Manager (Wellons Construction)
Christian Colon, +1 (832) 756-5032, site superintendent (Crowder Industrial)
Dennis Taylor, (502) 525-0549, Field Superintendent, Overland Contracting Inc
Robb Webb, +1 (386) 466-9560, Site Superintendent, Wellons Power Group
Chad McDonald, (813) 361-4518, field superintendent, Wellons Power Group
Matt C Andrychuk +1 (678) 983-4885, Project manager, Wellons power group
Timeline
Pipe General Foreman
Wellons Construction
01.2024 - 01.2025
Pipe Foreman
Crowder Industrial Construction
08.2023 - 01.2024
Pipe Foreman
OVERLAND CONTRACTING INC.
01.2021 - 02.2022
Pipefitter
Richard Construction Inc.
10.2020 - 11.2020
Pipefitter
Wison Engineering
04.2019 - 09.2019
Pipefitter
McDermott
12.2017 - 01.2019
1 Year - Pipefitting And Welding
Tulsa Welding School
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