Frank Tovar
Blue Island, IL 60406
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Dear Human Resources,
Today I’m writing this cover letter to apply for a possible pipefitter position. I am ambitious and outgoing
with skills and with over 30 years of experience that would be a great asset to your department. To
knowledge and abilities obtained through my unique employment history and education would allow me
to become an essential running part of your daily operation.
If you’re interested in setting up an interview please contact me 708-***-****) cell number or my home
number 708-***-****). You can also reach me at my e-mail: ******************@*******.***
Thank You for your consideration.
Sincerely
Frank Tovar
Enc: resume and cover letter.
Resume For:
Frank Tovar
12241 Greenwood Ave
Blue Island, IL 60406
Home Phone 708-***-****
Cell Phone 708-***-****
E-mail Address: ******************@*******.***
“PIPEFITTER RESUME”
Career Objectives:
To establish positive work criteria with a prosperous company, I am ambitious and outgoing with skills
and with over 30 years of experience that would be a great asset to your department. The Knowledge and
abilities obtained through my unique employment history and education would allow me to become an
essential running part of your daily operation. Your consideration for an interview or possible career
placement would be greatly appreciated. To contact me, you may call the telephone number or e-mail
above. Thank you for your consideration.
Sincerely, Frank Tovar
Work History:
November 4, 2013– Stevens Engineers and Constructors
December 16, 2013– PORTAGE, IN
Pipefitter
Pipefitter work during an Inland Steel shut down.
Maintain and repair stationary steam boilers and house auxiliaries, inspect assembled vessels for leaks.
Replace or repair valves, water feed connections and water tubes.
March 28, 2013– BMW Constructors INC
October 31, 2013– Munster, IN
Pipefitter
All aspects of pipefitting during new construction of an expansion unit for BP Refinery in Whiting In.
Install and maintain pipe systems in a new construction setting, layout and install pipe supports cutting
pipe, using cutting torch, pipe cutting machine.
Install and assemble a variety of valves, brackets, clamps, hangers using hand power tools, and etc.
June 6, 2011– FLOUR CONSTRUCTORS INTERNATIONAL INC
March 27, 2013– Greenville S.C
Pipefitter
All aspects of pipefitting during new construction of an expansion unit for BP Refinery, in Whiting, IN
Pipe Fabrication, layout and install new pipe system install and assemble a variety of valves, clamps,
hangers and brackets using hand and power tools, etc.
September 19, 2010- Turner Industrial Maintenance
October 18, 2010-Lemont, IL
Pipefitter
Short maintenance call out of 597 Union Hall for a position at Citgo Refinery
Pipefitter work during refinery shut down. Fabrication of Pipe systems, Hydro test systems, cut Bend,
thread pipe for gas, air, Hydraulic and water and oil lines. Install pumps and repair valves.
April 15, 2010 – Aker Construction
July 28, 2010 – Bourbonnais IL
Pipefitter
Short maintenance call out of 597 Union Hall for a position at Bungee oil
Pipefitting, replace old gate valves with new ones. Replace vacuum lines and oil lines.
February 2008 – H& S Construction
January 2010 – Corpus Christi Texas
Pipefitter
Pipefitter work during a refinery shut down.
Fabrication of pipe systems, Hydro test systems, cut
Bend, thread pipe for gas, air, Hydraulic and water and oil lines.
March 2005 – Harmony Cord
November 2007 – Corpus Christi Texas
Pipefitter
All aspects of pipefitting during new construction of an expansion unit for CITGO
Fabrication of new piping systems
December 2001 – Amex
October 2004 – Lemont IL
Pipefitter
Plant maintenance, pipefitting, pipe fabrication, install and maintain
Pipe systems in a construction and repair setting, repair and install pumps and
Repair valves, cut bend and tread pipe for gas, air, Hydraulic or water and oil.
September 2001 – Great Lakes
July 1998 – Chicago IL
Sprinkler fitter
On permit with local 281
Test and install systems and pipe lines,
Using pressure gauge, Hydrostatic testing.
And install new sprinkler head in two downtown Chicago high rise’s
January 1993 – Fire protection
February 1997 – Alsip IL
Sprinkler fitter
On permit with local 281
Fire protection has government contract
(Call back) on all certain model sprinkler heads.
Replace all heads, test, and installed
Systems and pipe lines, Inspect and examine.
Downtown high rises.
May 1987 - Hayes Boiler
July 1992 – Chicago IL
Pipefitter
Maintain and repair stationary steam boilers and house Auxiliaries.
Inspect assembled vessels for faulty accessories and pressure text for leaks.
Replace or repair valves, gauges, water feed connections and water tubes.
September 1976 – Advance Heating Air
November 1986 – Elk Grove Village IL
Pipefitter Apprentice First 5 years and just stayed with shop
Another 5 years.
Layout, install, pipe supports, blue print,
Cut pipe, using saws, pipe cutter, cutting torch, pipe cutting machine, thread pipe, using pipe threading
machine, bend pipe, using pipe bending tools, assemble and install variety of pipes, tubes, and fitting,
brackets, clamps, hangers, using hand and power tools, and etc.
October 1976 – Washburne Trade School
June 1981 – Chicago IL 32nd Kedzie
Local 597 Pipefitter Apprentice. Worked for Advance Heating
And Air Conditioning as a Pipefitter Apprentice.
Graduated –YES- to Journey men
1965 – Bowen High School
1969 - Graduated – YES