Oleksandr Protsenko

• Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
• Worked on lifting mechanisms of various types
• Production of spools and subsequent installation
• Worked with pipes of different diameters: 1/4 inch to 48 under different pressures with appropriate wall thickness
• Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
• Inspected and testing pipe systems to verify safety and reliability.
• Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system
• Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings.
• Measured, threaded and cut materials to correct angles.
• Prepared beveling and cutting machinery for use and verified presence of sufficient parts to complete operations.
• Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
• Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe and stainless steel tubing.
• Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
• Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
• Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws and burning torches to perform tasks.
• Inspected work sites to determine presence of obstructions and determined where to cut pipes for structural integrity.
• Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
• Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
• Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for high-pressure hydro testing.
• Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.
• Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
• Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, steel, among others.

As a pipefitter, I completed the same tasks as I do now with my current pipefitting career.