Albert Lopez
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Plumbing Foreman with extensive experience at M R MECHANICAL, Excelling in project scheduling and crew management. Proven track record in strategic planning and quality control, ensuring timely project completion. Skilled in leak detection and fixture installation, fostering a safe work environment while training junior staff to enhance team performance.
Overview
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumbing Foreman
M R MECHANICAL
Glendale, AZ
01.2026 - Current
- Coordinated workflows among team members, optimizing resource allocation for efficiency.
- Trained junior plumbers on techniques and best practices to enhance skill development.
- Conducted quality inspections of plumbing systems to ensure adherence to standards and specifications.
- Implemented process improvements, reducing project completion times and minimizing waste.
- Managed inventory of plumbing materials, maintaining optimal supply levels for ongoing projects.
- Collaborated with contractors and clients to align project goals and expectations effectively.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly, maintaining project timelines and client satisfaction levels.
- Supervised installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems and related appurtenances.
- Increased client satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
- Ensured all work met local building codes by staying current with regulations and guidelines.
- Diagnosed and repaired leaks efficiently, minimizing property damage and water loss.
Plumbing Foreman
Karber Corporations
Tempe, AZ
01.2023 - 10.2025
- Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
- Supervised installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems and related appurtenances.
- Understood [Location] city plumbing codes and interpreted architectural and mechanical drawings.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
- Supported construction and extraction workers to facilitate timely completion of projects.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Journeyman Plumber
TDIndustries
1888 E. Broadway Rd. Tempe, AZ 85282
01.2011 - 08.2023
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Managed job site hazards by accurately locating biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals.
- Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
Education
GED -
Maricopa Skill Center
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Job coordination
- Strategic planning
- Material ordering
- Forklift operation
- Fixture installation
- Quality control
- Pipe bending
- Project planning
- Med Gas
- Water Piping
Accomplishments
Held Med Gas for 2yrs, Confined Space Cert, Spears Lab Waste Certs ,Fork Lift Cert
Certification
Confined Space, Spears Lab Waste, Scissor lift ,
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Plumbing Foreman
M R MECHANICAL
01.2026 - Current
Plumbing Foreman
Karber Corporations
01.2023 - 10.2025
Journeyman Plumber
TDIndustries
01.2011 - 08.2023
GED -
Maricopa Skill Center