Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Gilberto Valentine

Lk Vw Terrace,CA
Gilberto Valentine

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

24
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Self Employed

Plumber
12.2000 - Current

Job overview

  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.

MARVIN’S ORGANICS

FIELD REPRESENTATIVE
01.2010 - Current

Job overview

  • Managed territory of 5 clients
  • Interviewed clients to obtain information on needs
  • Reviewed customer paperwork with care to ensure accuracy
  • Loaded and unloaded 3 delivery vans per shift
  • Verified each delivery against shipping instructions before delivering to customers
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage during transportation
  • Submitted receipts and money received from deliveries at the end of each shift
  • Recorded each delivery using the proper paperwork before leaving the warehouse
  • Communicated customer complaints, requests and feedback to company management
  • Fostered positive working relationships with customers by responding to their questions and concerns
  • Practiced safe and secure loading methods to avoid damaging goods
  • Worked overnight shifts during peak periods
  • Kept the warehouse and associated outside areas neat and clean at all times
  • Completed all necessary paperwork using neat and legible handwriting.
  • Attended Special Events to network among interested parties, generate leads and improve customer acquisition.

PLUMBING AMERICA

PLUMBER
01.2002 - 01.2010

Job overview

  • Installed valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems
  • Assembled and installed a variety of valves and fittings
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards
  • Selected the type and size of piping required for each project
  • Secured pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers
  • Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components and equipment
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams
  • Cleaned sewer lines with drain cleaning equipment.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.

VISION ONE PLUMBING

PLUMBER
01.2000 - 01.2002

Job overview

  • Worked with certified pipe welders by providing accurate pipe preparation and fitting
  • Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting
  • Completed preventative maintenance on water heaters, toilets, urinals and plumbing fixtures
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine whether the system was leaking
  • Trained and supervised all incoming employees
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout the project
  • Repaired steam, drainage and sewer lines.

Education

OSHA
01.2016

University Overview

KENNEDY ADULT SCHOOL
01.2003

University Overview

KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
01.2002

University Overview

Skills

  • Reading Comprehension
  • Customer Inquiries
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Goal Attainment
  • Field Inspection
  • Corrective Actions

Certification

  • FORKLIFT CERTIFICATION
  • LAUSD BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS CERTIFICATION

Timeline

FIELD REPRESENTATIVE
MARVIN’S ORGANICS
01.2010 - Current
PLUMBER
PLUMBING AMERICA
01.2002 - 01.2010
Plumber
Self Employed
12.2000 - Current
PLUMBER
VISION ONE PLUMBING
01.2000 - 01.2002
OSHA
KENNEDY ADULT SCHOOL
KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Gilberto Valentine