Triston Burk
Gilbert,Az
Summary
Experienced in industrial, new construction and service plumbing as well as pipe fitting. Can work in small areas and willing to work outside.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pipefitter
Jacks Mechanical
09.2024 - 06.2025
- 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.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by interpreting isometric drawings for accurate installation or modification of piping systems.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Pipefitter
J.B. Henderson
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Mentored junior plumbers, sharing industry expertise to improve overall team performance.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing all client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with completed work.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
Pipefitter
Harder Mechanical
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
- Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
- Installed modern plumbing systems in new constructions, ensuring compliance with local codes.
- Trained new plumbers in best practices, enhancing team efficiency and service quality.
- Conducted thorough inspections and maintenance, preventing potential system failures.
- Ensured safety on job sites by enforcing strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Pipefitter
ParFab Field Services
08.2020 - 09.2023
- Consistently met client expectations through timely completion of projects while maintaining high levels of quality control checks throughout the process.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Supported team efficiency through clear communication regarding progress updates and potential issues during the course of projects.
- 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.
- Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
- Collaborated effectively with supervisors to ensure that all necessary permits were obtained before commencing work on new projects.
- Cut and threaded pipe to specifications, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems for increased efficiency.
- Achieved zero leaks on completed installations, meticulously testing and adjusting systems as needed.
- Conducted comprehensive pressure tests to ensure integrity of piping systems, enhancing system reliability.
- Delivered custom fabrication projects within tight deadlines, utilizing precise cutting and welding techniques to meet specific requirements.
- Prevented project delays, skillfully navigating last-minute changes to designs or schedules with adaptability.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
- Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by working with various types of pipes such as PVC, copper, steel, cast iron among others.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
Service Plumber
Worthy Services
10.2019 - 11.2021
- Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times during pipefitting operations.
- Enhanced safety by conducting regular inspections of tools and equipment, ensuring proper maintenance and functionality.
- Contributed to overall company success by maintaining a strong work ethic, adaptability, and commitment to delivering exceptional service on all projects undertaken.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by working closely with plumbers, steamfitters, and welders on diverse job sites.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment for precise pipefitting processes, ensuring optimal results for each project.
- Improved customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving complex plumbing issues.
- Educated customers on preventative maintenance measures to reduce future plumbing issues.
- Ensured optimal functioning of water heaters, sump pumps, sewage ejectors, and other essential plumbing equipment.
- Mentored junior plumbers in best practices for efficient service delivery while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Consistently met deadlines for project completion by efficiently allocating resources and managing time effectively.
- Maintained compliance with local building codes and regulations throughout all phases of service delivery.
- Collaborated with team members for successful completion of large-scale commercial plumbing projects.
- Increased repeat business through exceptional customer service and follow-up communications.
- Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
Plumber's Assistant
Worthy Services
11.2016 - 09.2019
- Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
- Maintained clean workspaces during all phases of projects, upholding company image while promoting a culture of professionalism within the team.
- Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
- Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
- Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
- Demonstrated adaptability in various work environments, from residential to commercial projects, successfully meeting diverse client needs.
- Supported senior plumbers in large-scale installations, leading to timely project completions and client satisfaction.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
Education
Vidor High School
Vidor, TX08.2016
Skills
- Blueprints and specifications
- Pipefitting
- Installation and maintenance
- Pipe hanger installation
- Piping specifications
- Pipe threading
- Pressure testing
- Hand and power tools
- Threaded pipe fabrication
- Commercial pipefitting
- Plumbing
- Commercial construction experience
- Residential construction
- Pipe insulation
- Soldering copper pipes
- Plumbing codes
- Building code regulations
- Maintenance and repair
- Leak detection
- Valve installation
- Piping layout
- Problem-solving
- Mentoring and coaching
- Plumbing repairs
- Drainage systems repair
- Safety protocols
Certification
OSHA 30
Timeline
Pipefitter
Jacks Mechanical
09.2024 - 06.2025
Pipefitter
J.B. Henderson
03.2024 - 08.2024
Pipefitter
Harder Mechanical
11.2023 - 03.2024
Pipefitter
ParFab Field Services
08.2020 - 09.2023
Service Plumber
Worthy Services
10.2019 - 11.2021
Plumber's Assistant
Worthy Services
11.2016 - 09.2019
Vidor High School