Industrious and talented Tradesmen bringing solid background performing skilled fabrication and fitting work. Accurately cut and fabricate components to complete high-quality installations. Decisive and knowledgeable with top-notch technical abilities and project management skills gained during 10-year multi trade career.
Skills
Emergency Services
Safety Protocols
Detail Oriented
Conflict Resolution
Work History
Pipefitter, 01/2015 to 08/2021 Precision Castparts Corporation – Gardena, Irvine,
Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
Drilled holed into parts of existing structures to complete piping meeting applicable [Type] and [Type] codes.
Conducted thorough inspects and tests of previously installed systems to locate and correct faults.
Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
Threaded pipes using piping machines.
Supervised 6 apprentices and offered specific recommendations to improve work quality.
Utilized welding equipment in mig, tig and stick tools to safely complete predetermined operations .
Prepared locomotive and train machinery for use and verified presence of sufficient parts to complete operations.
Inspected work sites to determine presence of obstructions and determined where to cut pipes for structural integrity.
Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
Requisitioned tools and equipment to select type and size of pipes needed for projects.
Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
Used pipethreading and other fabrication tools to cut and thread pipes to specifications.
Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Inspected and testing pipe systems through FRA and Metra to verify safety and reliability.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems on all locomotives for Western avenue diesel house.
Painter Foremen, 06/2013 to 01/2015 Topbuild – Manassas, VA,
Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns and paint rollers.
Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape and other materials.
Moved painted items to drying racks and finished coated surfaces by baking painted items in oven.
Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms and lobbies.
Obtained correct dimensions and specifications by properly measuring areas.
Applied putty, wood filler, spackling and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
Protected all surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
Bid on projects, prepped sites and completed projects in line with customer specifications and requirements.
Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
Repaired defects in walls including holes and scrapes.
Mixed and matched paints according to customer specifications.
Corrected surface imperfections by filling cracks, holes and joints.
Primed and sealed surfaces to best support paint coats.
Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
Applied paint with cloth, brush, sponge and fingers to create special effects.
Applied caulk, putty and plaster to walls using correct techniques to achieve professional finishes.
Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
Achieved optimal adherence by washing, treating and sanding surfaces.
Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
Gutter Installer, 06/2009 to 06/2013 Cedar Fair Entertainment Company – Santa Clara, CA,
Erected scaffolding and ladders to reach gutter heights.
Loaded materials onto trucks and logged usage.
Installed downspouts, elbows and materials in existing and new construction homes.
Maintained good housekeeping on job site and company truck and kept accurate tool inventory.
Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents and intersecting roof surfaces.
Coordinated with other craft employees to maximize project efficiency.
Safely used all tools and equipment to prevent worksite injuries.
Removed snow, water and debris from roofs prior to applying roofing materials.
Scheduled and attended pre-planning sessions with general contractors.
Conducted regular inspections and troubleshot building roofing systems for commercial and residential customers.
Carpenter, 06/2006 to 06/2008 Wise Old Owl Woodworks – City, STATE,
Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs as needed.
Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.
Placed building paper over subflooring to protect final flooring material from water damage.
Led garages, residential homes and addition projects to completion.
Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
Cut and installed insulation for residential and commercial buildings.
Installed interior doors and hardware, accessories, cubicle curtain tracks and TV brackets.
Proactively managed projects to obtain 100% customer satisfaction for all custom work.
Fabricated custom furniture, shelving and cabinets and installed in specified locations.
Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
Constructed numerous custom built designs according to specifications.
Effectively used all fasteners such as nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Completed all tasks according to technical document requirements and specifications to work with accuracy.
Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills at all stages.
Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
Met with clients to set out project goals, scope and requirements and drafted blueprints for review and final approval.
Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
Repaired and remodeled wood, iron, chain link and vinyl fencing.
Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation.
Built and hung custom doors and frames.
Education
Associate of Arts: , Expected in 06/2011 College of Dupage - Glen Ellyn, GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/2007 Lake Park Highschool - Roselle, IL, GPA:
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