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Certification
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Lawson Hines

Glace Bay,NS

Summary

Dedicated Pipefitter with background in job coordination and worksite setup. Knowledgeable in safety processes, regulations and pipe selection. Offering successful career history comprising more than 14 years.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipefitter Foreman

Fluor
03.2023 - Current
  • Increased job site efficiency by effectively analyzing blueprints and project specifications for steam system installations.
  • Reduced project completion time by accurately measuring, cutting, and threading pipes according to design requirements.
  • Enhanced team productivity with proper installation of valves, support hangers, and other crucial components.
  • Ensured optimal system performance by conducting thorough pressure tests on completed piping systems.
  • Minimized downtime during repairs by diagnosing and addressing issues in a timely manner.
  • Maintained safe work environments by adhering to company safety protocols and OSHA regulations.
  • Contributed to cost savings through effective material management and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and work areas.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining pipe installation processes and ensuring proper alignment.
  • Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.

Plant Worker

Kamron Coal
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Improved production efficiency by optimizing plant worker schedules and task assignments.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and implementing corrective actions.
  • Achieved successful project completions by collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring accurate tracking of materials and supplies for smooth plant operations.
  • Completed critical machinery repairs in a timely manner, minimizing delays to production output.
  • Operated various types of machinery proficiently, contributing significantly towards meeting production goals consistently over time.

Journeyman Pipefitter

Heartland Construction Services
01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Improved project efficiency by skillfully reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling piping systems.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing guidance and training to apprentice pipefitters.
  • Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
  • Completed complex projects on time through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Expedited project completion with effective use of power tools such as grinders, drills, saws, and torches for various tasks.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.

Journeyman Steamfitter

Dalhousie University
03.2019 - 01.2020
  • Increased job site efficiency by effectively analyzing blueprints and project specifications for steam system installations.
  • Reduced project completion time by accurately measuring, cutting, and threading pipes according to design requirements.
  • Contributed to cost savings through effective material management and waste reduction initiatives.
  • Provided clear communication between project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure alignment on project goals and expectations.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to overcome obstacles during the installation or repair process, resulting in minimal delays.
  • Troubleshot potential problems before they escalated into larger issues, preventing costly repairs or replacements down the line.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople such as electricians or welders when required for seamless integration of piping systems in various construction projects.
  • Applied knowledge of metallurgy for appropriate selection of pipe materials based on project requirements and environmental factors.

Journeyman Pipefitter

East Coast Metal
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Improved project efficiency by skillfully reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling piping systems.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing guidance and training to apprentice pipefitters.
  • Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.

Education

No Degree - Steamfitting/Pipefitting

Nova Scotia Community College
Port Hawkesbury, NS
04.2011

High School Diploma -

Glace Bay High School
Glace Bay, NS
06.2008

Skills

  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Pipe Welding
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Pipe Bending
  • Oxy-Acetylene Cutting
  • Quality Control
  • Industrial Piping
  • Pipe Fabrication
  • Valve Installation
  • Pipe Threading
  • Pipe Hangers
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Steam Systems
  • Material Handling
  • Flange Installation
  • Equipment Operation
  • Pipe Cutting
  • Material Cutting
  • Safety Compliance
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • Equipment Testing
  • Emergency Repairs
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Safety Procedures
  • Pipefitting
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Pressure Testing
  • Job Prioritizing
  • Skilled Maintenance and Repair
  • OSHA Complianced

Languages

English
Full Professional

Certification

Red Seal Pipefitter

Fall Protection

MEWP Work Plantfrom

Confined Space

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Plant Worker

Kamron Coal
07.2023 - 08.2023

Pipefitter Foreman

Fluor
03.2023 - Current

Journeyman Pipefitter

Heartland Construction Services
01.2023 - 02.2023

Journeyman Steamfitter

Dalhousie University
03.2019 - 01.2020

Journeyman Pipefitter

East Coast Metal
05.2017 - 07.2017

No Degree - Steamfitting/Pipefitting

Nova Scotia Community College

High School Diploma -

Glace Bay High School

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