Thomas a Ross, Jr.

OBJECTIVE

I am seeking full time long-term employment. I would like too utilize my skills and qualifications in the following areas: including--but not limited to--those that I am certified in, which are fire suppression systems and/or medical gas Installation/brazer. My mechanical training includes boiler work, plumbing (rough-to-finish and maintenance) and prep work for welding pipe.


WORK EXPERIENCE

DC COOK Nuclear Plant 11/08-4/10
American Electric Power
For Local 190 Plumbers & Pipe fitters in Bridgman, MI
Nuclear security clearance obtained
OSHA -10 certified
Rigging certified
Fabricated 4 thru 36pipe
New installation and existing repairs on high/low pressure steam lines

Pipe Fitter Foreman 5/98 6/08
Sprinkler Fitters Local 704, Farmington, MI
Installation and modification of pipe systems
Complied with all safety requirements - M.U.S.T & Safe2Work certified
Monitored projects for conformance to requirements
Organized, planned, and prioritized labor/material resources on job site
Planned pipe system layout, installation, and repair
Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment
Inspected, examined, and tested installed systems and pipe lines
Supervised up to 12 employees
Report preparation and scheduling
Proficient in soldering, grooved and flared piping


EDUCATION

National Academy for Nuclear Training11/08 - 4/10
Access Training Asbestos Awareness
Plant Access Training Confined Spaces
Radiation Worker TrainingNoise Exposure
Industrial Safety CoursesForeign Material Exclusion
Material HandlingFall Protection
Site Specific Respirator Personnel Awareness Training/Fit For Duty (PAT/FFD)

Pump Service and Technical Classes1/96 - 3/96
R L Deppmann Co
Southfield, MI 48033-4034

Oakland Community College9/88 - 5/89
Bloomfield Hills, MI
30 credit hours completed

COMPUTER SKILLS

Microsoft Word, Excel, Internet Explorer; Mozilla Firefox; AutoCAD


REFERENCES

Available on request