BOBBY L COOPER
• **** Preston, Suite * Houston, TX 77002
• *************@*****.***
Summary of Qualifications
~Construction foreman on pipeline & building projects, 15 years
~Instructor/Trainer, 20 years
~Heavy equipment operator
~Mechanic maintenance, 5 years
~Security in the military, 20 years
~Bolt-up Fitter, 1 year
Work History
United Safety Shutdown, Deer Park, Texas
Quality Control / ERT / Safety Attendant
Jan 07, 2013
*Manage inventory and issue fire watch equipment
*Supply air to work areas in refinery plants
*Certified for Emergency Response Team
IPR Industrial Services, The Woodlands, Texas
Line Tech/ Driver
Aug 06, 2012 - Dec 17, 2012
*Assisted in rehabilitation on underground pipes.
*Replaced with new system on pipe busting to cleaning, T.V. monorting.
*Wet out system to put fabric in old pipe and use from water to steam.
*Operated vacuum truck, back hoe, bobcat, front-end loader.
*Strategically managed and motivated teams for maximum results and process improvement.
Coastal Industrial Services, Bakersfield, California
Tech 1 Safety/Bolt-up Fitter
May 03, 2011 - Jun 29, 2012
*Cleaned and repaired pipes for Hydro cracker units for crude oil tanks.
*Hydro-blasted fin-fan's, coils, cooling towers, plugs for cleaning and replaced torn up gaskets.
*Conducted safety training and demonstrated the use of safety equipment United States.
*Operated heavy equipment such as cherry pickers, front-end loader and pumping units.
*Surveyed ground level to ensure proper placement of pipes.
*Loaded outgoing material onto trucks and unloaded material into designated areas of warehouse.
Renzenberger, Inc., Lenexa, Kansas
Driver/Transporter
Dec 06, 2010 - Apr 22, 2011
*Transported railroad worker's for BNSF and Union Pacific to designated train.
*Attended mandatory safety meetings daily.
*Maintained daily DOT log and followed highway standard safety procedures.
*Maintained live daily activity log and entered all data into computer.
*Performed pre-maintenance inspection on vehicle before and after shift.
*Reported all safety issues in a timely manner.
Aerotek Staffing/Synagro, Fresno, California
Heavy Equipment Operator
May 03, 2010 - Dec 17, 2010
*Synagro - Bio Processing Plant.
*Transported compose to different curing zones.
*Operated John Deere 944 Front-end loader and 300 D Dump truck.
*Utilized computer for all input of daily work assignments.
Express Employment, Turlock, California
Field Foremen/Solar Project
Jan 01, 2010 - Apr 30, 2010
*Supervised crews for solar arrays construction project.
*Obtained proper permits and followed blueprints.
*Operated heavy equipment.
*Coordinated workers, supplies, and project timeline.
*Placed posts in ground and installed equipment.
IHC/CH2MHILL Contractors, Englewood, Colorado
Operator/Flagger/Finisher
May 05, 2008 - Jan 30, 2009
Operator:
*Operated front-end loader to move and load dirt, rocks, equipment and other materials.
*Drove and operated water truck, compactor, bob-cat and paving machine.
Concrete Finisher:
*Poured concrete, finished surfaces with trowel and machine.
*Cured with water.
Flagger:
*Directed traffic to ensure safety of road workers.
*Kept the workers safe from speeding traffic.
T.B. Penick& Son's, San Diego, California
Laborer Foreman/Operator
Apr 09, 2006 - May 26, 2008
*Attended daily tailgate meeting's on the hazards of on the job site.
*Working knowledge OSHA rules and regulations.
*Operated front-end loader for moving material though out project area.
*Operated back hoe, dump truck, water truck for dust control.
*Ordered material when needed.
*Used plans and permits to continue our job task.
Whitaker Contractors Inc., Santa Margarita, California
Structural Concrete Worker/Equipment Operator
Aug 01, 2005 - Nov 30, 2005
*Built forms and tied rebar for aqueducts and pipes structures for California water department.
*Poured concrete, finished surfaces with trowel and machine, cured with water.
*Ordered supplies and materials for projects.
*Operated heavy equipment.
J.T. Wimsatt Contractors, Texas
Structural Concrete Worker/Equipment Operator
Jan 01, 2005 - Aug 01, 2005
*Built forms and tied rebar for commercial building projects.
*Poured concrete, finished surfaces with trowel and machine, cured with water.
*Ordered supplies and materials for projects.
*Operated heavy equipment.
United States Army, 82nd Airborne Division
Ranger/Security/Construction/Warehouse
Feb 01, 1983 - Sep 30, 2004
*Built, demolished, repaired, and maintained all structures on bases overseas.
*Managed warehouse and logistics for supplies and materials.
*Operated heavy equipment.
*Secured work sites, bases, and assigned locations.
Education
Boca Ciega High School
High School Diploma/GED
Training
Flight line Certificate Of Competency
Army Corp Of Engineering
May 21, 2008 - May 21, 2014
Flight line Training
Flagger
American Traffic Safety Services Assocation
May 07, 2012 - May 07, 2014
Certified Flagger
Safety Training in OSHA 10
Coastal Industries
Mar 14, 2012 - Mar 14, 2014
Safety Training
Basic Plus Training
Association Of Reciprocal Safety Councils, Inc.
Dec 12, 2012 - Dec 13, 2013
To work in any Refinery, Plants, Processing Units and any Refinery alone the Coast.
OXY Orienation
PCL
Sep 06, 2012 - Sep 06, 2013
Oil Field Training
Fall Protection
PCL
Sep 06, 2012 - Sep 06, 2013
Fall Protection
Job Hazard Analysis
PCL
Sep 06, 2012 - Sep 06, 2013
JHA
Hot Works/ Fire Extinguisher
PCL
Sep 06, 2012 - Sep 06, 2013
Hot Work / Fire Extinguisher
Defensive Driving
PCL
Sep 06, 2012 - Sep 06, 2013
Defensive Driving Course
BNSF AND UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD CHECK
E- RAILSAFE SYSTEM BADGE
Jan 24, 2011 - Jan 24, 2013
USE FOR RAILROAD ENTRY
Basic Plus
Association of Reciprocal Safety Councils, Inc
Dec 13, 2012 - Dec 13, 2012
Basic Plus Training for the Refinery
TWIC
TWIC CARD
Mar 14, 2012 - Mar 14, 2012
Transportation Worker Identification Credential.
Computer Skills
Typing Speed15 Words Per Minute
Additional Skills
US Army Ranger, 20+ years
US Army Security Officer, 20 years
ERT- Emerency Response Team
Driver's License
Class C - Commercial
Commercial Driver's License Endorsements
• P - Passenger