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John Paul Gallagher

Paducah

Summary

Dedicated PipeFitter/Welder with extensive experience at Local 184, excelling in installation and maintenance of complex piping systems. Proven ability in welding and project management, ensuring safety and efficiency. Recognized for strong work ethic and adaptability, contributing to successful project outcomes and enhanced operational safety.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

PipeFitter/Welder

Local 184
09.2014 - Current
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • 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.
  • Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
  • Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.

Education

Bachelor - Welder

Joint Apprenticeship Committee
Paducah, KY
10.2019

Skills

  • Worksite safety
  • Pipe measuring
  • Safety procedures
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Pipefitting
  • Material cutting
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Pipe hanger installation
  • Pipe threading
  • Piping specifications
  • Flange assembly
  • Pressure testing
  • Grooved pipe installation
  • Welding
  • Pipe support design
  • Hand and power tools
  • Emergency repairs
  • Steam piping
  • Materials ordering
  • Threaded pipe fabrication
  • Commercial pipefitting
  • Project management
  • Plumbing
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Material prepping

Timeline

PipeFitter/Welder

Local 184
09.2014 - Current

Bachelor - Welder

Joint Apprenticeship Committee
John Paul Gallagher