Skills

• Pipe alignment using laser level tools
• Radiographic testing knowledge
• Strong knowledge of regulatory welding standards
• Isometric drawing interpretation
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Pipe fitting and layout
• Attention to detail in welding and fittings
• Underwater welding techniques
• Project time management
• Ultrasonic testing procedures

Work Experiences

Summaries

• Utilized orbital welders for precise, seamless work.
• Adaptable Pipe Welder with extensive experience.
• Achieved [Percentage]% schedule efficiency.
• Reduced on-site incidents by [Percentage]%.
• Pipe Welder dedicated to optimizing materials and processes, having reduced jobsite material waste by [Percentage]% through advanced measurement and weld planning techniques.
• Proven leader in welding operations.
• Detail-oriented Pipe Welder with [Number] years of experience.
• Achieved this across [Timeframe].
• Certified in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) standards, performing ultrasonics and visual inspections to ensure 100% weld compliance across diverse industries and projects.
• Specialized in tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding techniques.

Accomplishments

• Actively consulted on client projects to develop custom welding solutions, earning repeat business from [Number] major clients and generating $[Amount] in revenue.
• Managed inventory for welding materials by implementing just-in-time ordering policies, cutting waste by $[Amount] annually.
• Tasked with welding repairs on urgent pipeline projects, coordinating with inspectors to meet tight deadlines without overages or quality concerns.
• Collaborated with foremen and project managers to ensure seamless execution of project specifications, resulting in on-time completion for [Project] worth $[Amount].
• Managed high-pressure pipe welding systems, ensuring adherence to ASME B31.1 standards, which reduced system downtimes by [Percentage]%.
• Developed and introduced advanced welding techniques on thick-wall pipes, which reduced time spent on rework by [Percentage]%.
• Specialized in orbital welding technology, delivering [Number] defect-free welds in high-pressure applications for a key client in the [Industry] sector.
• Completed [Number] welding procedures requiring SMAW and GTAW techniques in under [Time], earning recognition for efficiency and precision.
• Utilized advanced methods for heat treatment of materials during post-weld heating, reducing material deformation by [Percentage]%.
• Regularly worked with API piping standards, ensuring all high-pressure pipe welds met or exceeded industry specs, achieving a first-pass quality rate of [Percentage]%.

Affiliations

• Advanced Pipe Welding course instructor at [Training Program or Institute]
• Certified Welding Educator through AWS
• National Technical Honor Society in Welding
• International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers
• National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET)
• National Certified Pipe Welding Association (NCPWA)
• Construction Industry Professional Network (CIPN) Welding Division
• Construction Specification Institute (CSI)
• Member of United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters [Local or Chapter Number]
• Metal Trades Department, AFL-CIO

Certifications

• Certified Pipe Fitter and Welder – [Organization]
• CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector Certification – [Certifying Body]
• AWS D18.1 Certification for Sanitary Welding Applications
• Certified Pipe Welder (CPW) – [Certifying Body]
• API 570 Piping Inspector Certification
• AWS Certified Welder - Structural Steel and Pipe
• Pipeline Welding Certification (API 1104) – [Certifying Body]
• API 1104 Welding Inspector Certification
• Certified Visual Testing Inspector Level II – [Organization]
• City and Guilds Level 3 Welding Engineering Diploma