Alexander Hwee
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO,CA
Summary
Pursuing a full-time role that requires a proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities towards completion of a goal in a time sensitive manner.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumbing Apprentice/Licensed Journeyman Plumber
W.L. Hickey Sons, Inc
11.2020 - 12.2024
- Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Collaborated with senior plumbers to diagnose issues and implement effective solutions.
- Utilized a variety of hand and power tools for efficient plumbing tasks.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on plumbing fixtures to enhance performance reliability.
- Supported project teams by preparing job sites and organizing materials for seamless workflow.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Reduced callbacks by ensuring thorough inspections and quality repairs on all jobs completed.
- Assisted master plumbers with complex projects, resulting in successful completion within deadlines.
- Mastered various types of piping materials and their appropriate applications, improving overall project outcomes.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting schedules or techniques when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in project scope.
Plumbing Apprentice
ACCO Engineered Systems
06.2019 - 05.2020
- Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems in residential and commercial settings.
- Supported inventory management by tracking materials used on job sites.
- Gained valuable experience through hands-on training under the guidance of skilled master plumbers.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized work environment for plumbing tasks.
- Increased efficiency of pipe installations by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and assembling materials as needed.
Plumbing Apprentice
Marelich Mechanical
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems in commercial settings.
- Utilized hand and power tools for pipe fitting, soldering, and system maintenance.
- Collaborated with senior plumbers to troubleshoot issues and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to promote safety and efficiency.
- Gained proficiency in blueprint reading for accurate installation of plumbing fixtures.
- Observed experienced tradespeople to learn advanced techniques and best practices in plumbing services.
- Engaged in ongoing training to enhance knowledge of plumbing codes and standards compliance.
Owner/Operator
Accurate Auto Body Shop Inc.
11.2001 - 07.2017
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality service delivery.
- Maintained inventory control, optimizing stock levels to support seamless operations and minimize costs.
- Conducted quality assurance inspections, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with suppliers to secure high-quality materials at competitive prices for repairs.
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Managed customer relationships, enhancing satisfaction through personalized communication and service.
- Implemented process improvements, reducing turnaround times for repairs and increasing operational efficiency.
Valet
Mile High Valet
09.1998 - 08.2001
- Provided exceptional customer service by greeting guests and managing vehicle arrivals and departures.
- Operated various luxury vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient parking for clients.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Broadcasting And Electronic Communications
San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA06-2005
Skills
- Customer service
- Active listening
- Critical thinking
- Customer relations
- Problem resolution
- Complaint resolution
- Appointment scheduling
- Documentation and reporting
- Strategic planning
- Punctual
- Goal orientated
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Plumbing Apprentice/Licensed Journeyman Plumber
W.L. Hickey Sons, Inc
11.2020 - 12.2024
Plumbing Apprentice
ACCO Engineered Systems
06.2019 - 05.2020
Plumbing Apprentice
Marelich Mechanical
08.2018 - 06.2019
Owner/Operator
Accurate Auto Body Shop Inc.
11.2001 - 07.2017
Valet
Mile High Valet
09.1998 - 08.2001
Bachelor of Science - Broadcasting And Electronic Communications
San Francisco State University