William Crotwell
Livingston,LA
Summary
Dedicated Welder, Pipefitter, and General Foreman with background in job coordination and worksite setup, as well as understanding project requirements and training crew members. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and pipe selection. Offering successful career history comprising more than 10 years. Hardworking and reliable problem solver with good organizational and communication abilities. Productive individual well-versed in the execution and inspection of completed work.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Safety Technician
Performance Contractors
12.2024 - Current
- Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.
- Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes, prevent future occurrences, and maintain a safe work environment.
- Served as a resource for employees seeking guidance on specific safety-related issues or concerns within their respective roles.
- Supported new hire orientation programs by delivering engaging safety presentations that emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe work environment.
- Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures.
- Increased employee awareness of safety practices through consistent communication and education on safe work procedures.
- Assisted management with accident investigations and analysis to determine root cause for corrective action plan.
- Conducted regular reviews of safety documentation and procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Monitored subcontractor's adherence to site safety management plan and issued written warnings for nonconformance.
- Improved overall safety culture by collaborating with management to create and enforce company-wide safety policies.
Safety Technician
Performance Contractors
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.
- Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes, prevent future occurrences, and maintain a safe work environment.
- Served as a resource for employees seeking guidance on specific safety-related issues or concerns within their respective roles.
- Supported new hire orientation programs by delivering engaging safety presentations that emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe work environment.
- Conducted ongoing job safety analysis for conformity to personal protective equipment guidelines and occupational safety procedures.
- Increased employee awareness of safety practices through consistent communication and education on safe work procedures.
- Assisted management with accident investigations and analysis to determine root cause for corrective action plan.
- Conducted regular reviews of safety documentation and procedures to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Maintained accurate records of all incidents, near misses, and safety observations to track trends and identify areas for improvement.
- Improved overall safety culture by collaborating with management to create and enforce company-wide safety policies.
Safety Manager
Performance Contractors
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient task delegation and time management strategies with safety technicians.
- Developed and implemented safety programs.
- Reduced accident rates through proactive hazard identification, analysis, and mitigation strategies.
- Inspected job sites and facilities to detect potential health hazards and put corrective measures immediately into effect.
- Implemented corrective actions following incidents to minimize risks and improve overall safety performance.
- Developed and executed training programs for employees, improving overall safety awareness and compliance.
- Trained employees in most current regulations and practices in effort to prevent mishaps and promote overall safety.
- Facilitated meetings with upper management and executives to discuss ways that safety could be improved.
- Facilitated training for 300 employees.
Training Manager
Performance Contractors
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Provided technology and equipment training for staff to facilitate employee interaction and learning on MEWP DHSCT.
- Conducted comprehensive equipment training sessions for new employees to ensure proper usage and safety protocols.
- Provided end-user system and equipment training.
- Led and assigned regular training for employees to include safety training, equipment training and job-specific training.
- Monitored and implemented training schedules.
Manager
Performance Contractors
11.2023 - 02.2024
- Maintained safe practice.
- Developed site specific safety plan.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees.
- Maintained client relationships, and management on site.
- Developed and maintained relationships with clients and suppliers through account development.
Safety Technician
Performance Contractors
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Identified workforce safety violations and issued violations to maintain integrity of safety program.
- Assisted in accident investigations to determine root causes, prevent future occurrences, and maintain a safe work environment.
- Served as a resource for employees seeking guidance on specific safety-related issues or concerns within their respective roles.
- Supported new hire orientation programs by delivering engaging safety presentations that emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe work environment.
- Maintained accurate records of all incidents, near misses, and safety observations to track trends and identify areas for improvement.
- Promoted continuous improvement in workplace safety by analyzing data from various sources to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for enhancement to then implement in daily safety meeting.
Pipefitter
Performance Contractors, Inc.
05.2023 - 06.2023
- 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, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
Mechanical General Foreman
Spartan Companies, LLC
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked alongside crew to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Kept crew properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
- Maintained cleanliness, safety and efficiency of garage.
Mechanical Foreman
Spartan Companies, LLC
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Diagnosed mechanical failures to determine and delegate corrective actions.
Pipe Fitter
Spartan Companies, LLC
01.2022 - 06.2022
- 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, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
Pipefitter
Performance Contractors, Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2022
- 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, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
Operations Technician
Rubicon Chemical, LLC
08.2018 - 11.2019
- Maintained automated plant processing between systems, identified issues to stay within safety protocols of operation.
- Documented correspondence with associated details and assigned follow-up work to staff members.
- Responsible for troubleshooting issues that may arise within plant.
- Worked within OSHA, and plant regulations.
- Used training to ensure all maintenance personnel performing duties stayed safe while doing so.
General Foreman
Turner Industries, Geismar, Louisiana
03.2016 - 08.2018
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
- Completed final walkthroughs at job sites to close out projects.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
Foreman
Turner Industries, Geismar, Louisiana
12.2015 - 03.2016
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Boilermaker
Turner Industries, Geismar, Louisiana
10.2015 - 12.2015
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
- Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
Iron Worker
Deep South Crane & Rigging
08.2013 - 10.2015
- Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
- Erected cranes and rigging in a prompt manner to allow for critical lift to keep job on schedule.
Welder
Group Contractors LLC
05.2013 - 08.2013
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
Welder
EXCEL Group
01.2013 - 05.2013
- Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
- Clamped, held, tack-welded, heat-bent and bolted component parts to achieve required configurations and positions.
- Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
- Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
Iron Worker
Turner Industries
02.2011 - 01.2013
- Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
- Prioritized safety across job site with specific attention to load suspension, welding, and cutting.
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Used appropriate safety measures and encouraged other team members to do same in effort to avoid job site injuries.
Education
GED -
Christa McAuliffe Center
Baton Rouge, LAConstruction Training Program -
Baton Rouge Community College
Baton Rouge, LA09.2014
Level II Welding - Pipe -
ABC Pelican Chapter
Baton Rouge05.2011
Level I Welding - Structure -
ABC Pelican Chapter
Baton Rouge, LA05.2009
Skills
- Job Order Prioritization
- Drainage Systems Repair
- Project Estimation and Bidding
- Dependable and Consistent
- Project Requirements
- Vendor Relations
- Site Installations
- Steel Component Alignment
- Troubleshooting Skills
- Safety Management
- Machinery Operation
Certification
NCCER #12606788
- Construction Site Safety Technology Certification
- Construction Site Safety Technician Certification
- Construction Site Safety Supervisor Certification
- Field Safety Certification
- Leadership Class
- Rough Terrain/All Terrain Single Control Station, Rotating Control 11/17/2022 exp. 07/19/2027
- Rough Terrain/All Terrain Single Control Station, Fixed Controls 11/17/2022 exp. 07/19/2027
NCCCO Level I Certified Rigger #1410106845
- Ensure that rigging is performed correctly
- Ensure that proper rigging is utilized on a lift
- Ensure that load is lifted and placed safely and securely
Performance Contractors Safety Committee
Timeline
Safety Technician
Performance Contractors
12.2024 - Current
Safety Technician
Performance Contractors
09.2024 - 12.2024
Safety Manager
Performance Contractors
04.2024 - 09.2024
Training Manager
Performance Contractors
02.2024 - 04.2024
Manager
Performance Contractors
11.2023 - 02.2024
Safety Technician
Performance Contractors
06.2023 - 11.2023
Pipefitter
Performance Contractors, Inc.
05.2023 - 06.2023
Mechanical General Foreman
Spartan Companies, LLC
09.2022 - 05.2023
Mechanical Foreman
Spartan Companies, LLC
06.2022 - 09.2022
Pipe Fitter
Spartan Companies, LLC
01.2022 - 06.2022
Pipefitter
Performance Contractors, Inc.
01.2020 - 01.2022
Operations Technician
Rubicon Chemical, LLC
08.2018 - 11.2019
General Foreman
Turner Industries, Geismar, Louisiana
03.2016 - 08.2018
Foreman
Turner Industries, Geismar, Louisiana
12.2015 - 03.2016
Boilermaker
Turner Industries, Geismar, Louisiana
10.2015 - 12.2015
Iron Worker
Deep South Crane & Rigging
08.2013 - 10.2015
Welder
Group Contractors LLC
05.2013 - 08.2013
Welder
EXCEL Group
01.2013 - 05.2013
Iron Worker
Turner Industries
02.2011 - 01.2013
NCCER #12606788
- Construction Site Safety Technology Certification
- Construction Site Safety Technician Certification
- Construction Site Safety Supervisor Certification
- Field Safety Certification
- Leadership Class
- Rough Terrain/All Terrain Single Control Station, Rotating Control 11/17/2022 exp. 07/19/2027
- Rough Terrain/All Terrain Single Control Station, Fixed Controls 11/17/2022 exp. 07/19/2027
NCCCO Level I Certified Rigger #1410106845
- Ensure that rigging is performed correctly
- Ensure that proper rigging is utilized on a lift
- Ensure that load is lifted and placed safely and securely
Performance Contractors Safety Committee
GED -
Christa McAuliffe Center
Construction Training Program -
Baton Rouge Community College
Level II Welding - Pipe -
ABC Pelican Chapter
Level I Welding - Structure -
ABC Pelican Chapter
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