Justin Guerin
Lucedale
Summary
Results-driven Piping Foreman and combo welder at Performance Contractors with expertise in pressure testing welding all types of alloys and performing team leadership. Achieved consistent project deadlines while enhancing safety compliance and quality controls. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and fostering collaboration, I effectively managed inventory and implemented process improvements, contributing to a positive work environment and operational excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Piping Foreman
Performance Contractors
Pascagoula, MS
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Supervised installation and maintenance of piping systems ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated daily activities among crew members to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Trained new employees on piping techniques and safety standards.
- Conducted inspections to ensure compliance with project specifications and quality standards.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced productivity and reduced downtime.
- Managed materials inventory, overseeing procurement and utilization for project needs.
- Collaborated with engineers to resolve design issues impacting piping layouts.
- Led safety meetings promoting a culture of workplace safety and operational excellence.
- Signed off on inspection test reports and pressure test updates.
- Successfully met or exceeded project deadlines consistently by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and resource availability.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspections of tools and equipment, conducting toolbox talks, and enforcing company policies.
- Contributed to enhanced workplace morale by fostering a positive team environment, celebrating milestones, and recognizing achievements.
- Minimized production delays by proactively addressing potential issues related to pipe alignment or support structures before they impacted the schedule.
- Provided valuable input during pre-construction meetings that helped optimize plans and accelerate project timelines.
- Fabricated new piping and parts to fit specific requirements.
- Completed daily logs and progress reports.
- Maintained accurate records of all completed tasks to ensure seamless handover of projects upon completion.
Combo Welder
Performance Contractors
Pascagoula, MS
03.2016 - 04.2024
- Fabricated components using MIG and TIG welding techniques to ensure structural integrity.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to execute precise welds on various materials.
- Maintained equipment and tools, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve welding processes.
- Managed workflow efficiently, prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines while maintaining quality standards.
- Created secure joints by properly preparing materials and components before welding.
- Performed flat, vertical, overhead and horizontal welds depending on needs of particular jobs.
- Worked effectively from verbal directions, blueprints and specifications to complete highly accurate work.
- Enhanced welding quality by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines.
- Delivered consistent quality results under challenging conditions such as working at heights or in confined spaces, demonstrating adaptability and resilience.
- Continuously honed technical skills through ongoing professional development via training programs, seminars, workshops, certifications courses offered within the industry or provided internally within the organization itself.
- Assisted in completing large-scale projects on time by effectively collaborating with other trades professionals such as electricians, pipefitters, and millwrights.
Education
High School Diploma -
Greene County High School
Leakesville,MS05.2016
Skills
- Leading teams
- Pressure testing
- Safety practices
- Assigning work
- Blueprint interpretation
- Recordkeeping requirements
- Quality controls
- Coordinating projects
- Testing activities
- Fabricating pipe and parts
- Managing inventory
- Pipe welding techniques
- Field supervision
- Piping layouts
- Pipe fabrication
- System testing
- Material selection
- Leak detection
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and hardworking
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Job site cleanup
- Following instructions
- Problem-solving abilities
- Construction safety
- Reliability
- Worker supervision
- Excellent communication
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Hand and power tool operation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Physical strength and stamina
- Decision-making
- Self control and integrity
- Site safety
- Heavy equipment operations
Timeline
Piping Foreman
Performance Contractors
06.2023 - 09.2024
Combo Welder
Performance Contractors
03.2016 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Greene County High School