Matthew Ptasinski
Pittsburgh
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience as a Journeyman Plumber at Orie Plumbing. Proven expertise in pipe installation and system troubleshooting, complemented by strong project management skills. Successfully coordinated cross-functional teams to enhance project efficiency and ensure compliance with safety standards. Committed to delivering high-quality plumbing solutions.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Plumber
Orie Plumbing
03.2022 - Current
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Selected type and size of piping required for proper code requirements.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air for inspections and to test functionality.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings.
Project Manager
Berna Construction
06.2017 - 03.2022
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Journeyman Pipefitter
US Steel Irvin Works
09.2008 - 11.2015
- Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
- Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
- Inspected and examined all machinery and equipment to detect malfunctions or irregularities.
- Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
- Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
- Fabricated, assembled, installed and maintained piping systems.
- Threaded pipes using piping machines.
- Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
- Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
Service Representative
Cintas
09.2006 - 09.2008
- Drove a mobile shredding unit to various location, requiring a CDL driver's license.
- Shredded sensitive and confidential documents outside in all weather conditions.
- Read and recorded measurements on temperature and pressure gauges.
- Followed safety regulations at all times around the shredder running at 3000 PSI.
- Performed repairs on trucks, such as welding and mechanical work.
- Operated a fork lift, requiring an operators license.
- Followed all Penn Dot requirements and logs, adhering to CDL transportation requirement.
Delivery Driver
Liberty USA
04.2005 - 09.2006
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Inspected and maintained delivery vehicles regularly to keep in safe working order.
- Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
Education
GED -
Connelley Technical Institute
1501 Bedford Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 1521904-1996
Journeyman Millwright - Various
US Steel Training Facility
Duquesne03-2011
Journeyman Plumber - Plumbing
AMPAC
Pittsburgh, PA04-2025
CDL - Driving
Allstate Career
West Mifflin05-2001
Skills
- Pipefitting procedures
- Pipefitting processes
- Air and water piping
- Pipe installation
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Equipment monitoring
- System troubleshooting
- Plumbing repairs
- Sewer and domestic water lines
- Licensed pipefitter
- Construction management
- Pipe joining
Certification
- Licensed Journeyman Plumber
- Licensed Journeyman Millwright
- CDL A Driver's License
- Licensed Journeyman Pipefitter
Timeline
Journeyman Plumber
Orie Plumbing
03.2022 - Current
Project Manager
Berna Construction
06.2017 - 03.2022
Journeyman Pipefitter
US Steel Irvin Works
09.2008 - 11.2015
Service Representative
Cintas
09.2006 - 09.2008
Delivery Driver
Liberty USA
04.2005 - 09.2006
GED -
Connelley Technical Institute
Journeyman Millwright - Various
US Steel Training Facility
Journeyman Plumber - Plumbing
AMPAC
CDL - Driving
Allstate Career
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