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Brandon Ruivo

Selden

Summary

Dynamic plumbing professional with extensive experience at Clear River Environmental, excelling in emergency repairs and piping installations. Proven problem-solver skilled in drainage systems and valve repairs, enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service. Adept at managing projects and collaborating with trades, ensuring high-quality results and adherence to building codes.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumber/Line Cleaner

Clear River Environmental
11.2024 - Current
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
  • Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.

Owner/Operator

Ruivo Renovations
04.2016 - 10.2024
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
  • Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.

Lead Carpenter

S&J Home Improvements LLC
05.2006 - 10.2015
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Led garages, residential homes, and addition projects to completion.
  • Conducted thorough final inspections of completed projects to assure adherence to specifications and industry standards.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient project management strategies and prioritizing tasks.
  • Delivered custom-built solutions tailored to client needs by leveraging advanced carpentry skills in various construction techniques.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Measured materials to determine sizes and quantity required for construction project.
  • Cut, shaped and installed siding, roofing and framing to protect interior of properties from harsh weather conditions.
  • Discarded debris and disposed waste to maintain cleanliness and quality standards.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Measured, drilled and sawed materials to perform successful home improvements.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Installed insulation, trim and other finishing touches.
  • Built and hung custom doors and frames.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.

Education

Diploma - All Major

Islip High School
Islip, NY
06.2004

Skills

  • Plumbing repairs
  • Piping installation
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Drainage systems repair
  • Plumbing
  • Hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Remodels and new construction
  • Residential construction
  • Pipe cutting precision
  • Pipe installation expertise
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Sewer line inspection
  • Piping material selection
  • Gas line handling
  • Valve repair mastery
  • Silver and soft solder expert
  • Septic system management
  • Drainage systems
  • Gas piping
  • Fixture repair
  • Problem-solving
  • Residential plumbing
  • Basic carpentry

Timeline

Plumber/Line Cleaner

Clear River Environmental
11.2024 - Current

Owner/Operator

Ruivo Renovations
04.2016 - 10.2024

Lead Carpenter

S&J Home Improvements LLC
05.2006 - 10.2015

Diploma - All Major

Islip High School