JAMES DAVID WOODARD
CONSTRUCTION WORKER WITH MORE THAN ONE CRAFT EXPERIENCE
Hempstead, TX
***********@*****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Pipefitter
JVIC Industrial - (Shutdown)
Freeport, TX
Sep. 2022 to Oct. 2022 - (Layoff)
Pipe layouts,cutting pipe to length,familiar with iso’s,pmid, and weld maps,installing pipe in pipe racks,cleaning and preparing pipe,fitting pipe level and square,plus installing pipe shoes,pipe hangers,and olets on correct coordinates. Also experience in the Boilermaker field,bolt up,pulling bundles,dollar plates,and installing spool pieces. I have 5yrs experience as a journeyman and 3yrs as a helper working in both fields. This is why
Working as a Specialty Pipefitter on a shutdown has many responsibilities,first thing is first which is safety,pulling permits and lock-out tag-out is the mane start of a safe work day, also assigning the crews to a task and making sure they are safe was really important,demo and and fabrication is the main objectives on these kind of jobs,which I handled very well. JVIC and upper management was pleased with my skills and so was plant operations.
Pipefitter
JVIC Industrial - (Shutdown)
Freeport, TX
April 2022 to July 2022 - (Layoff)
Pipe layouts,cutting pipe to length,familiar with iso’s,pmid, and weld maps,installing pipe in pipe racks,cleaning and preparing pipe,fitting pipe level and square,plus installing pipe shoes,pipe hangers,and olets on correct coordinates. Also experience in the Boilermaker field,bolt up,pulling bundles,dollar plates,and installing spool pieces. I have 5yrs experience as a journeyman and 3yrs as a helper working in both fields. This is why
Working as a Specialty Pipefitter on a shutdown has many responsibilities,first thing is first which is safety,pulling permits and lock-out tag-out is the mane start of a safe work day, also assigning the crews to a task and making sure they are safe was really important,demo and and fabrication is the main objectives on these kind of jobs,which I handled very well. JVIC and upper management was pleased with my skills and so was plant operations.
Pipefitter
JVIC Industrial - (Shutdown)
Freeport, TX
Feb. 2022 to March 2022 - (Layoff)
Pipe layouts,cutting pipe to length,familiar with iso’s,pmid, and weld maps,installing pipe in pipe racks,cleaning and preparing pipe,fitting pipe level and square,plus installing pipe shoes,pipe hangers,and olets on correct coordinates. Also experience in the Boilermaker field,bolt up,pulling bundles,dollar plates,and installing spool pieces. I have 5yrs experience as a journeyman and 3yrs as a helper working in both fields. This is why
Working as a Specialty Pipefitter on a shutdown has many responsibilities,first thing is first which is safety,pulling permits and lock-out tag-out is the mane start of a safe work day, also assigning the crews to a task and making sure they are safe was really important,demo and and fabrication is the main objectives on these kind of jobs,which I handled very well. JVIC and upper management was pleased with my skills and so was plant operations.
Pipefitter
JVIC Industrial - (Shutdown)
Freeport, TX
Sep. 2021 to Oct. 2021 - (Layoff)
Pipe layouts,cutting pipe to length,familiar with iso’s,pmid, and weld maps,installing pipe in pipe racks,cleaning and preparing pipe,fitting pipe level and square,plus installing pipe shoes,pipe hangers,and olets on correct coordinates. Also experience in the Boilermaker field,bolt up,pulling bundles,dollar plates,and installing spool pieces. I have 5yrs experience as a journeyman and 3yrs as a helper working in both fields. This is why
Working as a Specialty Pipefitter on a shutdown has many responsibilities,first thing is first which is safety,pulling permits and lock-out tag-out is the mane start of a safe work day, also assigning the crews to a task and making sure they are safe was really important,demo and and fabrication is the main objectives on these kind of jobs,which I handled very well. JVIC and upper management was pleased with my skills and so was plant operations.
Pipefitter
JVIC Industrial - (Shutdown)
Freeport, TX
May 2021 to June 2021 - (Layoff)
Pipe layouts,cutting pipe to length,familiar with iso’s,pmid, and weld maps,installing pipe in pipe racks,cleaning and preparing pipe,fitting pipe level and square,plus installing pipe shoes,pipe hangers,and olets on correct coordinates. Also experience in the Boilermaker field,bolt up,pulling bundles,dollar plates,and installing spool pieces. I have 5yrs experience as a journeyman and 3yrs as a helper working in both fields. This is why
Working as a Specialty Pipefitter on a shutdown has many responsibilities,first thing is first which is safety,pulling permits and lock-out tag-out is the mane start of a safe work day, also assigning the crews to a task and making sure they are safe was really important,demo and and fabrication is the main objectives on these kind of jobs,which I handled very well. JVIC and upper management was pleased with my skills and so was plant operations.
Pipefitter
PMI CONSTRUCTION - (Shutdown)
Port Lavaca, TX
March 2021 to April 2021 - (Layoff)
Working as a fitter comes with reading prints,cutting pipe,pipe layouts,beveling and prepping pipe,and installing new pipe in pipe racks. Also training helpers and making square and level fits,plus bolt up and checking torque specs.
Pipeline Surveyor
Wood-Houston,TX
April 2019 February 2021 - (Layoff)
Working with different crews to locate pipelines using radio frequency utility and pipe locating equipment, probe rods, test leads,pcm box, pipeline signs,alignment sheets,and basic survey knowledge. I also worked with Trimble Access Database,setting up conventional equipment to obtain precise coordinates and elevations,setting up base equipment or using VRS GPS systems,and submitting data from day files,CSV files,DC files,KML files and using share file accounts. Also familiar with plotting boundaries,survey servitudes,and work space. Working with schonstedt to find property corners and state right of way boundary lines was also a good experience. Also familiar with computing and inversing calc. points if needed
Geological Boring field supervisor
Wood- Baton Rouge, LA
July 2018 to February 2019 (Transfer)
Planning and coordinating when,where,and how to access boring locations. Presenting a safe job plan and holding field safety meetings with several different subcontractors. Beginning responsible for site clean up and scheduling the proper equipment to use for site clean up purposes. Doing Daily field reports,keeping up with actual drilling hours,signing expense tickets,timesheets,and keeping up with contractors field hours. Also handling the permits with Exxon Rep. for all high risk work and D.O.T.D permits for working on state R.O.W.
Pipeline Surveyor
Wood-Houston,TX
January 2018 - July 2018 - (Transfer)
Working with different crews to locate pipelines using radio frequency utility and pipe locating equipment, probe rods, test leads,pcm box, pipeline signs,alignment sheets,and basic survey knowledge. I also worked with Trimble Access Database,setting up conventional equipment to obtain precise coordinates and elevations,setting up base equipment or using VRS GPS systems,and submitting data from day files,CSV files,DC files,KML files and using share file accounts. Also familiar with plotting boundaries,survey servitudes,and work space. Working with schonstedt to find property corners and state right of way boundary lines was also a good experience. Also familiar with computing and inversing calc. points if needed.
Pipeline Surveyor
Doyle & Wachtstetter- Freeport TX
July 2017 to December 2017-(2wk Notice)
Working with different crews to locate pipelines using radio frequency utility and pipe locating equipment, probe rods, test leads,pcm box, pipeline signs,alignment sheets,and basic survey knowledge. I also worked with Trimble Access Database,setting up conventional equipment to obtain precise coordinates and elevations,setting up base equipment or using VRS GPS systems,and submitting data from day files,CSV files,DC files,KML files and DXF files.
Pipefitter
JVIC Industrial - Freeport, TX
October 2016 to June 2017 - (Layoff)
Pipe layouts,cutting pipe to length,familiar with iso’s,pmid, and weld maps,installing pipe in pipe racks,cleaning and preparing pipe,fitting pipe level and square,plus installing pipe shoes,pipe hangers,and olets on correct coordinates. Also experience in the Boilermaker field,bolt up,pulling bundles,dollar plates,and installing spool pieces. 5yrs experience as a journeyman and 3yrs as a helper
Pipe Supervisor
REPCON INC - Deer Park, TX
April 2016 to August 2016 - (Layoff)
Working as a supervisor on a shutdown had many responsibilities,first thing is safety,pulling permits and lock-out tag-out is the mane start of a safe work day, also assigning the crews to a task and making sure they are safe was really important,demo and and fabrication is the main objectives on these kind of jobs,which I handled very well.Repcon upper management was pleased with my skills and so was plant operations.
Pipefitter
Zachary - Sweeny, TX
March 2015 to February 2016 - (Layoff)
Working as a fitter comes with reading prints,cutting pipe,pipe layouts,beveling and prepping pipe,and installing new pipe in pipe racks. Also training helpers and making pipe square and level fits,plus bolt up and checking torque specs.
Boilermaker Foreman
Austin industrial - Freeport, TX
April 2012 to February 2015 - (2wk Notice)
Working with operations groups to pull permits, lockout equipment,and safely repair all mechanical equipment in the facility in a timely manner. I would provide the crews with a safe work plan to get the jobs done. Which included a life plan at times,safe work plans,confined space setups and basic hands on task suggestions on how to rig up on valves, compressors, dollar plates, piping,iron supports,and ect. Also handling field reports and time sheets for all crew members.
Education
West Columbia High
*High School Diploma
Brazosport College
*Some College for pipefitter
Certifications/Licenses
*NCCER For Pipefitter