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Andrew Alvarado

Camarillo,CA

Summary

Professional plumbing expert skilled in installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs to achieve results. Reliable in diagnosing issues and providing effective solutions. Known for strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and effective communication with clients and team members.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plumber Supervisor

Dennis Alvarado Plumbing
05.2015 - Current
  • Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.
  • Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations through rigorous adherence to installation guidelines and permit requirements.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
  • Handyman work, fixing drywall, electrical repairs etc.

Maintenance Technician

AvalonBay
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
  • Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
05-2025

Skills

  • Blueprint reading
  • Tool Knowledge
  • Plumbing repairs
  • System troubleshooting
  • Fixture repair
  • Remodels and new construction
  • Safety Regulations
  • Handyman work

Certification

  • C-36 license ready
  • Upanor installer certified
  • Warflex/PE pipe certified

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

AvalonBay
04.2017 - 01.2019

Plumber Supervisor

Dennis Alvarado Plumbing
05.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Communications

Arizona State University