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Austin Dunlavey

Wayne,NJ

Summary

I am a hardworking and highly skilled Plumber, sewer and drain technician. I am able to offer proof of my expertise in completing installations with high-quality work, efficiently cutting and fabricating pieces to finalize designs. I have technical, project management and decision-making abilities developed over 4 years of apprentice & tech experience. I am a hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. I am devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. I am an organized and motivated employee, eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. I seek any opportunities to expand my skills while facilitating company growth. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level plumbing position to help launch a career while achieving company goals. I am a highly-motivated employee with a desire to take on new challenges. I have a strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. I adapt at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Diligent Sewer Drain Technician with 4 years of successful performance in commercial and residential plumbing. Highly knowledgeable in sewer and drain with a diverse skill set, Reliable Sewer Drain Technician aiming to secure a role of increased responsibility within a dedicated team. Well-versed in leading highly effective teams on residential and commercial projects. Quick-learning with a voracious appetite for new knowledge.

Dedicated Sewer Drain Technician adept in client relationship building and communication. Skilled in evaluating job material requirements and delivering competitive and accurate estimates while fostering customer loyalty and generating additional revenue.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Drain Technician

Accu Rooter
01.2024 - Current

Installed and repaired plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, showers, and bathtubs Maintained records of plumbing jobs completed

Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems for compliance with local building codes Traced source of leaks in residential and commercial buildings

Organized tools and supplies needed for each job site.

Inspected sewer lines, pipes and drains to determine blockages or other malfunctions. Cleaned and cleared out clogged sewers using high-pressure water jets, augers and other specialized equipment.

Repaired broken, cracked or collapsed drainpipes using cutting torches, epoxy resins and other materials.

Installed new sewer lines as well as repaired existing ones using hand tools, power tools and heavy machinery.

Conducted routine maintenance on drainage systems such as cleaning out sump pits, replacing worn gaskets, flushing lines and repairing manholes.

Performed regular inspections of all components of a drainage system to identify potential problems before they become major issues.

Liaised with customers to provide technical advice on preventive maintenance measures that can be taken to avoid future plumbing problems.

Removed roots, debris and other refuse from clogged sewer lines and drains.

Estimated repair costs for each job and sought out required parts from competitively priced vendors.

Troubleshot septic systems to identify operational or physical issues and correct problems.

Cut damaged sections of pipe using conduit cutters, replacing broken sections using pipe sleeves.

Performed routine maintenance on septic tanks for both residential and commercial clients.

Sewer Drain Technician

Roto Rooter
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Installed and repaired plumbing fixtures, such as sinks, toilets, showers, and bathtubs
  • Maintained records of plumbing jobs completed
  • Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems for compliance with local building codes
  • Traced source of leaks in residential and commercial buildings
  • Organized tools and supplies needed for each job site.
  • Inspected sewer lines, pipes and drains to determine blockages or other malfunctions.
  • Cleaned and cleared out clogged sewers using high-pressure water jets, augers and other specialized equipment.
  • Repaired broken, cracked or collapsed drainpipes using cutting torches, epoxy resins and other materials.
  • Installed new sewer lines as well as repaired existing ones using hand tools, power tools and heavy machinery.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on drainage systems such as cleaning out sump pits, replacing worn gaskets, flushing lines and repairing manholes.
  • Performed regular inspections of all components of a drainage system to identify potential problems before they become major issues.
  • Liaised with customers to provide technical advice on preventive maintenance measures that can be taken to avoid future plumbing problems.
  • Removed roots, debris and other refuse from clogged sewer lines and drains.
  • Estimated repair costs for each job and sought out required parts from competitively priced vendors.
  • Troubleshot septic systems to identify operational or physical issues and correct problems.
  • Cut damaged sections of pipe using conduit cutters, replacing broken sections using pipe sleeves.
  • Performed routine maintenance on septic tanks for both residential and commercial clients to keep systems durable and operating at peak levels.

PLUMBING APPRENTICE

American Minutemen Sewer & Drain Service
02.2021 - 06.2023
  • Inspected sewer lines, pipes, and drains to determine blockages or other malfunctions
  • Cleaned and cleared out clogged sewers using high-pressure water jets, augers, and other specialized equipment
  • Repaired broken, cracked, or collapsed drain pipes using cutting torches, epoxy resins, and other materials
  • Installed new sewer lines as well as repaired existing ones using hand tools, power tools, and heavy machinery.

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Clarkstown South High School
West Nyack, NY
06.2022

2,000 Hour Plumbing Certification OSHA 30 - Plumbing

Rockland Boces Plumbing Program
06-2022

Skills

  • Installation and Repair Safety Techniques
  • Basic Repairs Knowledge
  • Hand Tool Use
  • Safety Practices
  • Commercial Projects
  • Pipe Replacement
  • Material Handling
  • Copper Soldering
  • Heavy Labor
  • Commercial Plumbing
  • Materials Packing
  • Water Heater Installation
  • Drain Cleaning
  • Pipe Assembling
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Septic System Installation
  • Caulking
  • Measurements
  • Truck Loading and Unloading

Certification

  • OSHA 30 Hour Certification
  • High School Plumbing Program Certification

Timeline

Drain Technician

Accu Rooter
01.2024 - Current

Sewer Drain Technician

Roto Rooter
01.2023 - 05.2024

PLUMBING APPRENTICE

American Minutemen Sewer & Drain Service
02.2021 - 06.2023

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Clarkstown South High School

2,000 Hour Plumbing Certification OSHA 30 - Plumbing

Rockland Boces Plumbing Program
Austin Dunlavey