Brad Gaspard
Marksville
Summary
Dynamic Pipefitter Supervisor with extensive experience at Turner Industries, excelling in project management and worksite safety. Proven track record in optimizing material usage and enhancing team collaboration, while ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations. Skilled in pipe fabrication and blueprint interpretation, consistently delivering high-quality results on time.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter Supervisor
Turner Industries
03.2025 - 05.2025
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
Pipefitter
Brown & Root Industrial Services
02.2025 - 03.2025
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
Pipefitter
Performance Contractors
01.2025 - 02.2025
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
- Increased efficiency by collaborating with team members to install, assemble and repair piping systems in various construction projects.
- Maintained high-quality standards through consistent attention to detail while fitting pipes according to building code requirements.
- Consistently met client expectations through timely completion of projects while maintaining high levels of quality control checks throughout the process.
Pipefitter
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
- Assisted in achieving project deadlines through effective organization of work assignments and prioritization of tasks based on urgency.
- Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
Pipefitter Supervisor
TIC
02.2020 - 07.2021
- Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
- Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and calculating required materials for each project, minimizing waste.
- Supported fellow team members in their tasks, fostering a collaborative work environment that prioritized both safety and efficiency.
- Improved workflow with efficient pipe system modifications, including cutting, threading, welding, and soldering components as needed.
Pipefitter
TIC
01.2020 - 02.2021
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Reduced project completion time by interpreting blueprints, sketches, and specifications to accurately plan pipefitting installations.
- Enhanced safety on job sites by strictly adhering to OSHA regulations and conducting regular safety audits.
- Enhanced team performance with strong leadership in collaborative projects, setting clear goals and expectations.
- Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.
Pipefitter Supervisor
Performance Contractors
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
Education
GED -
Marksville High School
Marksville, LASkills
- Worksite safety
- Pipe measuring
- Safety procedures
- Blueprints and specifications
- Pipefitting
- Material cutting
- Installation and maintenance
- Pipe hanger installation
- Piping specifications
- Pipe threading
- Flange assembly
- Grooved pipe installation
- Pressure testing
- Pipe support design
- Hand and power tools
- Steam piping
- Emergency repairs
- Materials ordering
- Threaded pipe fabrication
- Project management
- Material selection
- Construction management
- Systems troubleshooting
- Material prepping
- Blueprint analysis
- Diagram interpretation
- Work order management
- Materials selection
- Piping layout
- Job order prioritization
- Cutting and threading
- Piping installations
- Piping diagram interpretation
- Pipe cutting
- Pipe fabrication
- OSHA rules and regulations
- Problem-solving
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Hand and power tool operation
- OSHA compliance
- Decision-making
- Mentoring and coaching
- Team collaboration
Timeline
Pipefitter Supervisor
Turner Industries
03.2025 - 05.2025
Pipefitter
Brown & Root Industrial Services
02.2025 - 03.2025
Pipefitter
Performance Contractors
01.2025 - 02.2025
Pipefitter
Turner Industries Group L.L.C. Personnel Office
01.2022 - 05.2024
Pipefitter Supervisor
TIC
02.2020 - 07.2021
Pipefitter
TIC
01.2020 - 02.2021
Pipefitter Supervisor
Performance Contractors
03.2016 - 10.2018
GED -
Marksville High School
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