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Sasha Galarza

Philadelphia

Summary

Dedicated professional with strong technical skills in pipe installation and system troubleshooting. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with teams and uphold safety standards, driving successful project outcomes and maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Steamfitter

Steamfitter Local Union 420
Philadelphia
02.2016 - Current
  • Installed piping systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Assembled and fabricated pipe fittings according to specifications.
  • Conducted pressure tests on piping systems to ensure integrity.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot system issues.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize hazards on job sites.
  • Trained apprentices on proper steamfitting techniques and procedures.
  • Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for installations.
  • Read and interpreted specifications, diagrams and blueprints for job.
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
  • Fabricated and positioned screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Participated in regular training sessions designed to update knowledge on industry best practices.
  • Followed industry standards when installing pipes, fittings, valves, and other components.
  • Coordinated with contractors and vendors for the delivery of materials needed for projects.
  • Installed and tested piping systems, valves, pumps, and other related equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Worked with blueprints and diagrams to accurately install new steamfitting systems.
  • Inspected steamfitter systems for leaks or other malfunctions.
  • Repaired faulty steamfitter systems according to standard procedures.
  • Fabricated pipe assemblies using hand tools and welding equipment.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.
  • Estimated time and material costs to include in project plans.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Used soldering and welding equipment to assemble pipes.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions, and crew errors.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Modified and cleaned out piping systems to address preventive maintenance needs.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin Towne Charter High School
Philadelphia
06-2012

Skills

  • Piping installation
  • Pressure testing
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Fabrication techniques
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Safety compliance
  • Material estimation
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Training and mentoring
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • Received OSHA 10
  • Received OSHA 30
  • Complete annual PSM safety training
  • Graduated 5 year Steamfitting Apprenticeship Schooling
  • Received certification for Fresh Air training
  • Completed Forklift Training
  • Certified in Crane Signaling
  • Received certification badge for refineries at Monroe Energy and Marcus Hook Refinery

Accomplishments

  • Drew the Logo for Upland Pipe LLC
  • Became a Foreman on a shutdown at Monroe Energy

Affiliations

I enjoy and are good at any type of arts and crafts such as drawing, painting, coloring, etc., anything that shows my creativity

Timeline

Journeyman Steamfitter

Steamfitter Local Union 420
02.2016 - Current

High School Diploma -

Franklin Towne Charter High School

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