Corey Fite
Email: ********@*************.***
Address:
City: Morristown
State: AZ
Zip: 85342
Country: USA
Phone: 623-***-****
Skill Level: Any
Salary Range:
Primary Skills/Experience:
Q ualified, Detail-oriented Gas Pipeline Technician who thrives in project management roles. Extensively trained in gas pipeline construction maintenance & surveys and excavation of loaded gas lines.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from Central Arizona College, Casa Grande AZ 1/2001 to 12/1991 (General)
High School Dipolma from Tolleson High School, Casa Grande AZ 1/2001 to 12/2012
Job History / Details:
Summary
Qualified, Detail-oriented Gas Pipeline Technician who thrives in project management roles. Extensively trained in gas pipeline construction maintenance & surveys and excavation of loaded gas lines.
Highlights
Exceptional Leadership Skills
Exceptional problem solver
Detail-oriented
Friendly and hardworking
OSHA-10 Certified
Current Medical Card
Fusion Qualified
Completed Smith Driving
Blueprint reading
Pipeline Maintenance
Measurement
Valve Maintenance
Pipeline Pigging
Line Locating
Pressure Testing
Pipe Fitting
Leak Surveying
Cathodic Protection
Construction machinery operation
Accomplishments
Managed installation of new gas lines in residential developments.
Trained and monitored operators, service techs and general laborers.
Serviced and maintained over 200 Master Meter gas systems annually,
including all state prison facilities.
Project Management
Worked directly with Southwest Gas, Arizona Corporation Commission and Unisource Energy to install, repair & replace gas lines.
Protective Services
Applied safety procedures and policies as outlined in Department Safety Manual.
Construct and deliver safety meetings daily.
Experience
August 2012 to Current
Northern Pipeline Construction Co. Phoenix, AZ
Gas Pipeline Operator/Foreman
Foreman
Run a crew of 3 to 5 operators and laborers.
Schedule delivery of materials
Meet with City and Southwest Gas Inspectors
Maintain job safety
Read plans and lay out excavation sites
Schedule traffic closures
Insure proper handling of Southwest Gas Pipeline Facilities
Pressure Test Pipelines
Pig Pipelines
Ultrasound live gas lines prior to welding
Cathodic Protections reads
Evaluate all trenches and bell holes for proper shoring
Coordinate Subcontractors
Install gas measurement facilities
Operator
Operate Backhoe/Loader
Operate Excavator
Operate Sideboom
May 2004 to August 2012
Liberty Pipeline Services, LLC Morristown, AZ
Gas Pipeline Foreman/Technician/Operator
Foreman
Managed up to 2 crews of 1 to 3 Pipe Fitters, Technicians, Operators and Laborers.
Handled Blue Stake
Met with CIty, County, Unisource Energy and Arizona Corporation Commission Inspectors
Ordered and inventoried job materials
Coordinated surveys, repairs and replacements with Property Owners & Managers
Set up new jobs
Qualified Pipe Fitters on Fusion Procedures
Coordinate Subcontractors
Technician
Performed leak surveys on gas systems using Flame Ionization Unit and a Combustible Gas Indicator
Performed annual valve maintenance
Performed Cathodic Protection reads, Cathodic Protection diagnosis and corrections
Visual inspection and repairs on above ground pipelines
Checked and set flow and lock up of regulators
Reviewed and maintained Operation and Maintenance Plans
Reviewed and maintained Safety Plans
Looked for and diagnosed leaking systems
Performed pressure tests and purged new and replaced gas lines
Repaired above ground and below ground leaks
Installed Meter sets and performed relights
Installed new PE and steel gas lines in small to large systems
Surveys and replacements done through out the state of Arizona
Operator
Operated Backhoe & Excavator to dig around live gas lines
Operated Backhoe & Excavator to dig main line and service trench
Operated Loader & Skidsteer for shading and back filling
Performed daily maintenance to equipment
Education
Central Arizona College Casa Grande, AZ
General
1990 Tolleson High School Tolleson, AZ
GED General