Ben MacMillan
Longview,WA
Summary
Dedicated Apprentice Plumber with hands-on experience in installing and repairing plumbing systems and fixtures.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Plumber
Sessions plumbing & Heating Inc.
Longview, Washington
10.2022 - Current
- Supported installation of plumbing systems and fixtures in residential properties, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Repaired leaking valves, replaced defective washers and gaskets, and restored functionality of broken pipes.
- Installed water heaters according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Advised customers on necessary repairs, replacements, and upgrades of plumbing equipment to enhance system performance.
- Maintained records of all repair jobs completed including information about parts used.
- Completed water services and repipes on residential units.
Cook
Panda Express
Longview, Washington
12.2021 - 10.2022
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of kitchen and food preparation areas to support efficient operations.
- Prepared and cooked menu items following standard recipes and food safety guidelines.
- Trained new staff on cooking techniques and kitchen procedures to enhance team performance.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely, including grills, fryers, and steamers.
- Maintained a clean working environment by sweeping, mopping floors, washing surfaces and emptying trash cans.
- Collaborated with teammates in fast-paced environment to consistently deliver high-quality dishes and uphold customer satisfaction.
- Operated ovens, fryers and mixers safely to prevent kitchen accidents and machinery malfunction.
Machine Operator
Interfor Inc.
Longview, Washington
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Managed critical choke point by overseeing flow and production processes.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to minimize downtime.
- Trained new operators on equipment usage and safety protocols to enhance operational readiness.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work areas to ensure safety and efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Portland, OR06-2017
Skills
- Pipe installation
- Water heater installation
- Plumbing repairs
- Gas line installation
- Pipe threading
- Hand tool proficiency
- Client relationship management
- Repiping old systems
Timeline
Apprentice Plumber
Sessions plumbing & Heating Inc.
10.2022 - Current
Cook
Panda Express
12.2021 - 10.2022
Machine Operator
Interfor Inc.
01.2021 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School