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Kirk Reid

Manhattan,NY

Summary

Skilled in pipe installation and problem-solving, I've excelled in roles across Mountain Mechanic and Heating, New Heights Construction, and Peter Mattaland. Demonstrating strong organizational skills and a self-motivated approach, I've significantly contributed to project successes by leveraging my plumbing and construction expertise to achieve efficient, high-quality outcomes.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumber's Assistant

Mountain Mechanic and Heating
04.2023 - Current
  • Drilled and cut holes in walls and floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
  • Repaired sinks, dishwashers and other domestic appliances, removing clogs, and cleaning pipes.
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
  • Installed underground storm, sanitary sewer, irrigation systems and water piping systems.
  • Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.

House Painter

New Heights Construction
02.2018 - 11.2020
  • Applied primers or sealers to prepare new surfaces such as bare wood or metal, for finish coats.
  • Performed minor repair tasks like patching holes or sanding rough areas before painting to ensure a smooth and even final result.
  • Completed interior and exterior painting for variety of residential and commercial clients.
  • Used brushes, spray guns and paint rollers to paint surfaces.
  • Followed safety protocols and used protective equipment during painting projects to minimize risk.
  • Collaborated with team members for efficient project execution and seamless communication between all parties involved.
  • Maintained clean job sites by promptly disposing of debris, unused materials, and cleaning tools after each task''s completion.
  • Used sandpaper, scrapers, grinders, and steel wool to smooth surfaces.

Construction Worker

Peter Mattaland
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Maintained clean and organized job sites, contributing to a safe working environment for all employees.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.

Education

Saint Johns Primary School
Spanish Town Saint Catherine
06.1986

Skills

  • Pipe installation
  • Drain Cleaning
  • Basic Carpentry
  • Plumbing Troubleshooting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Self Motivation

Timeline

Plumber's Assistant

Mountain Mechanic and Heating
04.2023 - Current

House Painter

New Heights Construction
02.2018 - 11.2020

Construction Worker

Peter Mattaland
01.2012 - 01.2018

Saint Johns Primary School
Kirk Reid