Michael Currie
***-*** ********* *****, **** McMurray, AB T9K 2Z6
Cell: 1-780-***-**** Email: adhe9r@r.postjobfree.com
Highlights of Qualifications
Certified Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman Pipefitter/Steamfitter
20 years’ experience working in the trade with the majority of work experience in the Fort McMurray Oilsands
Excellent problem solving and planning skills with understanding of maintenance and operations standards
Strong leadership skills as well as strong mechanical aptitude
Adhere to all environment, health, and safety policies and procedures
Second year plumber
Skilled with both hand and power tools
Cooperative team member
Experience in SCBA and Rigging (Pipe)
Results-oriented
Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract
Ability to work required shifts
Work History
2020 Steam and Pipefitter
KBR – Suncor - Fort McMurray, AB
Aecom Maintenance Contractors – Albian – Fort McMurray, AB
Demonstrate knowledge of functional operations of various piping system components by measuring, cutting, threading, grooving and bending of pipes, valves and fittings
Layout, assemble, fabricate, maintain and repair piping systems which carry water, steam, chemicals or fuel used in heating, cooling, lubricating and other processes
Hydrotest and install fabricated pipe spools within structural steel modular assemblies, adding designed supports as required
Perform crane lifts to set equipment
Use testing equipment effectively to check for system leaks and troubleshoot fitting errors
Maintain all tools, work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion
Read and interpret client and company supplied construction fabrication drawings and specifications
Red-line update drawings to an as-built condition
2019 Steam and Pipefitter (Shutdowns)
Worley Industrial Services – Suncor – Fort McMurray, AB
Aecom Maintenance Contractors - Albian – Fort McMurray, AB
Revcon Oilfield Constructors – CNRL Horizon – Fort McMurray, AB
Comply with company and Client safety regulations, as well as OH&S standards
Select type of pipe, size of pipe, and systems by applying knowledge of system operation and following blueprints
Construct support hangers and hydraulic cylinders according to specifications
Perform pressure tests by increasing pressure in pipe systems and observing pressure gauges to test for leaks
Ensure that holes cut into pipe will not cause structural weakness
Connect pipe utilizing threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, or fused joints and hand tools
Install and maintain pneumatic and hydraulic components of machines and equipment (such as pumps or cylinders)
Cut pipe utilizing saws, pipe cutting machines, cutting torch, etc.
Secure pipe with brackets, clamps, and hangars
Worked in physically demanding surroundings, with inclement weather
Maintain and repair piping systems which carry water, steam, chemicals or fuel used in heating, cooling, lubricating and other processes
Ensure tools and equipment are returned to job boxes and tool cribs
Report all incidents, “near miss” incidents including damages/non-damage, injury/non-injury incidents
2018 Steam and Pipefitter
Quinn Construction (Maintenance) Husky Sunrise – Fort McMurray, AB
Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend, assemble and install metal, plastic, and fibreglass pipes, valves and fittings
Pipe fabrication and installation of large and small-bore pipe
Utilize testing equipment to check systems for leaks
Maintain accurate records of maintenance performed and equipment deficiencies
Participate in developing maintenance procedures and instructions
Adhere to all environment, health, and safety policies and procedures
2017-2016 Steam and Pipefitter
DCM Maintenance (Maintenance) CNRL - Fort McMurray, AB
Studied and understood blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine the type of pipe and tools to use and lay out the sequence of tasks
Made detailed sketches and field decisions for pipe and equipment fabrication and installation (as required)
Measure, cut, thread, groove, bend, solder, assemble and installed metal, plastic and fibreglass pipes, valves and fittings
Joined pipe sections and related equipment and secured in position, knowledgeable of flange bolting
Used testing equipment to check systems for leaks, hydro and pneumatic
Removed and replaced worn components and general maintenance work
Used hand tools in a safe manner, e.g., grinders, drills, torches, etc.
Complied with safety regulations
Completed daily paperwork
2015-2014 Steam and Pipefitter (Supervision)
Revcon – CNRL - Fort McMurray, AB
Prepared detailed records of all project tasks from start to finish
Offered guidance and training to junior team members
Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydro testing
Worked with certified pipe welders by providing accurate pipe preparation and fitting
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project
Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses
Secured pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers
Selected the type and size of piping required for each project
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards
Assembled and installed a variety of valves and fittings
2013-2012 Steam and Pipefitter (Foreman)
Clearwater Welding – Syncrude & Aurora -Fort McMurray, AB
Trained and supervised all incoming employees
Repaired steam, drainage and sewer lines
Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine whether the system was leaking
Prepared detailed records of all project tasks from start to finish
Offered guidance and training to junior team members
Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydro testing
Worked with certified pipe welders by providing accurate pipe preparation and fitting
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project
Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participated in courses
Secured pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers
Selected the type and size of piping required for each project
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards
Assembled and installed a variety of valves and fittings
Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems
2011-2006 Steam and Pipefitter (Foreman)
Jacobs – Syncrude/Suncor/CNRL - Fort McMurray, AB
Trained and supervised all incoming employees
Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems
Assembled and installed a variety of valves and fittings
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required
Selected the type and size of piping required for each project
Secured pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project
Worked with certified pipe welders by providing accurate pipe preparation and fitting
Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydro testing
Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine whether the system was leaking
Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout the project
2005-2004 Steam and Pipefitter
KBR – Syncrude - Fort McMurray, AB
Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required
Assembled and installed a variety of valves and fittings
Secured pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project
Worked with certified pipe welders by providing accurate pipe preparation and fitting
Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydro testing
Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine whether the system was leaking
Education
1999-High School Diploma: Memorial High - Greater Cape Breton, NS
2004-Apprenticeship for Steam and Pipefitting-Marconi Campus - Sydney, NS
Certifications
Certified Red Seal Journeyman Pipefitter/Steamfitter
CSTS-09
OSSA
Basic First Aid
Confined Space
Confined Space Monitor
H2S Alive
SCBA Ticket
Fall Protection
Elevated Work Platform
Verifiable work references available upon request