Carson Anderson
Paducah
Summary
Industrious and talented Pipe Fitter Journeyman bringing solid background performing skilled welding and fitter 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 6-year pipefitter career.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipe Fitter Foreman
TVA Shawnee Steamplant
08.2023 - Current
- Implemented cutting-edge technologies to enhance productivity and streamline project workflows.
- Maintained strong relationships with vendors, securing high-quality materials at optimal prices.
- Lead teams in complex pipe system installations for various industries including oil and gas, power generation, and commercial construction projects.
- Reduced project timeline for pipefitting projects by effectively managing team assignments and schedules.
- Increased efficiency by streamlining pipe installation processes and ensuring proper alignment.
- Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of tools, equipment, and work areas.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop accurate estimates for labor and material costs, resulting in more competitive bids.
- Ensured timely completion of projects by monitoring progress, addressing delays, and adjusting resources as needed.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
Pipe Fitter Journeyman
DK Construction - Ashland
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Employed skills in cementing and welding to finalize high-quality piping systems.
- Located and repaired or replaced worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, butt weld and stainless steel tubing.
- Utilized welding equipment and tools to safely complete predetermined operations .
- Inspected and testing pipe systems to verify safety and reliability.
- Laid out full-scale drawings of pipe systems, supports and related equipment according to isometric drawings.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Pipe Fitter Apprentice
DK Construction
09.2016 - 05.2022
Education
5 Year Apprenticeship Degree -
Local 184 Plumbers & Steamfitters Training Center
Paducah, KY10.2021
High School Diploma -
Mccracken County High School
Paducah, KY05.2015
Skills
- Equipment Operations
- Commercial Projects
- Piping Fabrication and Installation
- Isometric Drawing
- Maintenance Repairs
- Troubleshooting
- Air, Water, & Chemical Piping Systems
Certification
- UA21 Welding Certification
- UA41 Welding Certification
- UA15 Welding Certification
- UA63 Welding Certification
- Rigging Certification
- Plumbing License
Timeline
Pipe Fitter Foreman
TVA Shawnee Steamplant
08.2023 - Current
Pipe Fitter Journeyman
DK Construction - Ashland
05.2022 - 08.2023
Pipe Fitter Apprentice
DK Construction
09.2016 - 05.2022
5 Year Apprenticeship Degree -
Local 184 Plumbers & Steamfitters Training Center
High School Diploma -
Mccracken County High School
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