Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
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Todd Desruisseau

Belleisle Creek

Summary

In summary: I am a 45 year old man I've been in the workplace since I was young, have worked many trade related occupations where I've had to troubleshoot/overcome issues, complete projects in a timely manner and to a suitable standard, and work together/lead all different types of personalities to both get the job done safely and keep a level of satisfaction in moral.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pipefitter Foreman

Aptim Services Canada
03.2021 - Current
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress, addressing delays, and adjusting resources as needed.
  • Maintained strong relationships with vendors, securing high-quality materials at optimal prices.
  • Reduced waste by implementing rigorous inventory control systems, optimizing material usage across all projects managed.
  • Assisted in the design of custom pipe systems tailored to meet unique specifications demanded by clients across diverse industry sectors.
  • Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
  • Performed quality assurance checks regularly identifying potential issues early allowing for swift corrective action minimizing negative impacts on overall timelines.
  • Established effective communication channels between field personnel, management staff, clients, vendors ensuring smooth operations from start to finish on each project undertaken.
  • Contributed significantly towards maintaining a safe working environment by upholding stringent safety protocols minimizing risks associated with potential workplace hazards.
  • Lead teams in complex pipe system installations for various industries including oil and gas, power generation, and commercial construction projects.
  • Mentored junior team members providing guidance, support, and sharing expertise to ensure their growth within the profession successfully progressed over time.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.

Pipefitter Foreman

Anmar Mechanical Inco Sudbury ONT
09.2020 - 02.2021
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress, addressing delays, and adjusting resources as needed.
  • Assisted in the design of custom pipe systems tailored to meet unique specifications demanded by clients across diverse industry sectors.
  • Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
  • Successfully navigated challenging environments such as confined spaces, extreme temperatures, and remote locations to complete pipefitting projects.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and work areas.
  • Established effective communication channels between field personnel, management staff, clients, vendors ensuring smooth operations from start to finish on each project undertaken.
  • Lead teams in complex pipe system installations for various industries including oil and gas, power generation, and commercial construction projects.
  • Mentored junior team members providing guidance, support, and sharing expertise to ensure their growth within the profession successfully progressed over time.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • 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.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.

Journeyman Pipefitter

Aptim Services Canada
09.2014 - 10.2019
  • Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
  • Completed complex projects on time through efficient time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Ensured safe work environments by strictly adhering to industry safety standards and procedures.
  • Performed essential maintenance tasks on pipe systems to extend their life span and reduce the risk of failure.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Prevented potential delays in construction schedules by proactively identifying potential hazards or obstacles in the workspace.
  • Established strong working relationships with colleagues across trades for better collaboration during multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling piping systems.
  • Improved project efficiency by skillfully reading and interpreting blueprints, plans, and specifications.
  • Expedited project completion with effective use of power tools such as grinders, drills, saws, and torches for various tasks.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing guidance and training to apprentice pipefitters.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
  • Enhanced system reliability by performing hydrostatic testing before final installation or repairs.
  • Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxiliary equipment to complete installations.
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Belleisle Regional High School
Norton, NB
06.

Steamfitter/pipefitter

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, None
03.2015

Skills

    People management

    Trade skill/trade knowledge

    Relational personality/work well with others

    Punctual/good work ethic

    Know how to complete a project safe and on time

Certification

fall protection

confined space

red seal journeyman pipefitter

Interests

  • Woodworking
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things

Timeline

Pipefitter Foreman

Aptim Services Canada
03.2021 - Current

Pipefitter Foreman

Anmar Mechanical Inco Sudbury ONT
09.2020 - 02.2021

Journeyman Pipefitter

Aptim Services Canada
09.2014 - 10.2019

High School Diploma -

Belleisle Regional High School

Steamfitter/pipefitter

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Todd Desruisseau