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Mobile, Alabama Area

Supervised construction of new boats, ships services and repairs at pier side and on drydock. Oversee fabrication, installation, testing, inspecting and proving systems as design specifications demand. Prepare estimates to attain bids on upcoming work, including manpower requirements, material estimates related to takeoffs from blueprint/drawing specifications. Comfortable under pressure to meet with stringent schedule demands. Supervised the pipe fabrication staff of thirty plus fitters, welders and helpers. Execute employee quarterly evaluations. Assign work for crew leaders, enforcing safety rules and regulations while building pipe spools from isometrics, pipe bending, welding with fluxcore, hard wire, tig, brazing, fitting threaded pipe and welding copper, nickel pipe. Performed pipe testing methods such as air and hydro-static of pipes and valves. Successfully completed multiple large scale jobs on time and under budget exceeding quality standards. Project focus in cost conscious environment, while maintaining ethical and technical standards.

Mobile, Alabama Area

Responsible for all pipe and component installation while operating within OSHA safety requirements. Timekeeping via Stromberg and labor matrix for 4 supervisors including proper use of charge codes and correct reporting of chargeable man-hours, deviations from scheduled work, rework correction forms, and weekly status of completed work paks. Updated estimate to complete and schedule scrubs. Responsible for material requisition and tracking thru dashboard workpak request. Work with managers to resolve material constraint issues and adjust planned work around these issues. Coordinate daily meeting with supervisors for resolution of issues with craft interference safety concerns, material, planning concerns and walk down areas and systems to discuss quality issues and production requirements.

Mobile, Alabama Area

Led team of five to thirty on various projects in numerous work environments from roadside pipe construction on city mains to large industrial settings in paper mills, refineries, waste water treatment plants, fab shops, steel mills, state docks and shipyards. Preparing material take offs from blueprints/drawings, ordering material and equipment, planning daily, weekly and long term projects. Tracking project progress and providing periodic status updates to project managers.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

FCC project Chevron Pascagoula, Mississippi. Followed through with competent execution of project plans by providing proper tools and equipment to pipe trade personnel. Accurately provided status information on project progress to the project management. Monitored the safety of all construction activities, making on-site personnel safety the top priority.