John Sheeran

U.S. Army veteran and Union Steamfitter with 15+ years of leadership experience supervising crews, managing high-profile commercial construction projects, and mentoring apprentices within structured union environments. Proven ability to guide individuals through career transitions and workforce pathways, combining military leadership with deep knowledge of the skilled trades.

Seeking to transition into veteran outreach and workforce development supporting service members entering union construction careers.

Journeyman Steamfitter at Enterprise Association of Steamfitters Local 638 (2012-02 – Present)

• Supervised field operations as Foreman and Deputy Foreman on complex mechanical and industrial projects
• Served as Shop Steward on numerous high-profile projects, including 1 Wall Street, the largest office-to-residential conversion in New York City history
• Mentored apprentices and junior workers, providing structured training, onboarding, and career development guidance
• Collaborated with project managers, contractors, and union leadership to maintain productivity, safety, and workforce alignment
• Enforced OSHA and union safety standards across commercial and industrial job sites (OSHA 30 Certified)
• Executed mechanical systems work including welding/fabrication, HVAC-R installation and service, and fire protection system installation across diverse environments
• Acted as a communication link between workforce and leadership, helping workers navigate union structure and advancement pathways

Combat Medic (68W) / Noncommissioned Officer (NCOIC) at United States Army (2007-09 – 2011-06)

• Provided Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) and emergency trauma response in high-stress combat environments
• Performed field triage, stabilization, and coordinated medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) operations
• Delivered emergency interventions including airway management, hemorrhage control, IV therapy, and trauma stabilization
• Supported clinical and outpatient care including sick call evaluations, patient assessment, and medical documentation
• Managed medical logistics and equipment accountability exceeding $500,000 in supplies
• Served as NCOIC of medical personnel within a company-sized element, overseeing readiness, training, and operational performance
• Maintained accountability of high-value medical equipment, including a medical Stryker vehicle valued at approximately $5 million
• Served as Combat Lifesaver instructor, training non-medical personnel in emergency trauma response
• Deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (2008–2009)

Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training – Marywood University (2006)

High School Diploma – Delaware Valley High School (2001)