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Aaron Medina

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Adept at waste system installation and demonstrating exceptional problem-solving abilities, I significantly enhanced customer satisfaction at D.H.K. Plumbing and Pipe. My expertise in blueprint reading and a proven track record in efficient project completion underscore my ability to meet and exceed employer expectations in both teamwork and technical skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Journeyman Plumber

D.H.K. Plumbing and pipe
West Covina, CA
03.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
  • Established sequence of installations around obstructions.
  • Organized jobs from start to finish by delegating daily job duties and assessing completed tasks.
  • Assisted team by inspecting pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
  • Assembled complex components that require soldering techniques or threading pipes together using special tools.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
  • Inspected drainage systems for clogs or leaks.
  • Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
  • Adhered to safety procedures to reduce risk of injury.
  • Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Assisted in training apprentices in proper installation methods and safety procedures.
  • Tested plumbing systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
  • Installed valves, hangars, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
  • Ordered parts needed for repairs from suppliers when necessary.
  • Studied building plans and other materials to determine work aids required and proper installation sequences.
  • Repaired, replaced, and installed pipes, fixtures, and valves in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Performed maintenance on water heaters and other equipment such as toilets, sinks, showers, garbage disposals, sump pumps, and septic tanks.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Cut openings in walls to access existing plumbing lines for repair or replacement.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
  • Worked closely with contractors on large-scale construction projects involving multiple tradespeople.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Troubleshooted plumbing issues using specialized tools including pipe wrenches, saws, drills, test gauges.
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
  • Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
  • Installed gas piping systems according to local codes.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Created estimates of time and materials needed for projects.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.

Education

High School Diploma -

Moreno Valley High School
California, MO
06-2001

Skills

  • Waste system installation
  • Potable water systems
  • Gas line installation
  • Air and water piping
  • Drainage systems
  • Venting systems
  • Troubleshooting
  • Pressure testing
  • Drainage repair
  • Blueprint reading
  • Plumbing codes
  • Backflow prevention
  • Pipe soldering
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Sewer and domestic water lines
  • Pipe testing
  • Pipe wrapping
  • Pipe insulation
  • Pipe hanger installation
  • Fixture installation
  • Remodels and new construction
  • Water heater installation
  • Pipe threading
  • Pipe measuring
  • Valve installation
  • Fixture repair
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools

Certification

  • NITC
  • Aquatherm certification
  • Conventional Fusion of Polyethylene w/no restrictions kids

Affiliations

  • Kids sports
  • Fishing
  • Mens Slowpitch Softball

Timeline

Journeyman Plumber

D.H.K. Plumbing and pipe
03.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Moreno Valley High School
Aaron Medina