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Justin McCollum

Mechanicsville,MD

Summary

Hardworking Plumber offers strong knowledge in troubleshooting piping systems and diagnosing issues. Well-versed in latest building codes with background in successfully completing residential and commercial projects. Reliable individual with three years of experience.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commercial Service Plumber

JP Plumbing Services
Lusby, MD
04.2024 - Current
  • Responded to emergency service calls regarding plumbing issues.
  • Checked sewer lines for cracks or blockages using video cameras.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
  • Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
  • Ran tests on existing plumbing systems to determine their efficiency.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced water heaters, faucets, toilets, pipes, and other fixtures.
  • Examined and diagnosed plumbing systems to identify problems and develop solutions.
  • Inspected drainage systems for clogs or blockages.
  • Assisted in the installation of new plumbing fixtures such as sinks and tubs.
  • Ensured all installations met local building codes and regulations.
  • Troubleshot water supply lines for leaks or breaks in pipe connections.
  • Repaired gas lines that were leaking or malfunctioning.
  • Replaced worn-out parts like washers, seals., as needed.
  • Maintained a clean work area throughout each job site visit.
  • Adhered to safety protocols when working with hazardous materials such as natural gas.
  • Consulted with engineers or contractors if necessary to complete more complex jobs.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Assisted inspecting pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Recommended measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.
  • Hoisted loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
  • Welded piping using specialized techniques and computer-assisted fabrication.
  • Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.
  • Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
  • Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.

Plumbing Install Crew Leader

Boothe's Heating Air and Plumbing
Hollywood , MD
09.2021 - 04.2024
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of crew members, providing feedback and coaching as needed.
  • Trained new hires on job duties, safety protocols, and company policies.
  • Ensured compliance with all health and safety regulations.
  • Inspected equipment for proper operation before use by crew members.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints or issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, hours worked, vacation time.
  • Performed general maintenance on tools and equipment used by the crew.
  • Implemented cost saving measures to reduce expenses while maintaining quality standards.
  • Provided technical support to crew members when operating machinery or equipment.
  • Organized inventory of supplies necessary for job completion; ordered additional materials when needed.
  • Coordinated with other departments regarding scheduling conflicts between crews.
  • Reviewed blueprints and plans prior to beginning a job to ensure accuracy of measurements and specifications.
  • Scheduled periodic meetings with crew members to discuss progress and goals achieved.
  • Conducted regular reviews of work orders to confirm completeness of project requirements.
  • Resolved any disputes among crew members in a professional manner while upholding company policy.
  • Responded promptly to customer inquiries concerning services provided by the crew.
  • Mentored newly hired crew members to prepare each for job roles.
  • Established and maintained professional working relationships with employees.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Managed multiple employees in various job tasks throughout phases of project completion.
  • Monitored task completion to meet company standards for performance.
  • Organized crew placement per job function when assigning work.
  • Inspected cleanliness, organization and safety of job sites after every shift.
  • Enforced safety mandates and OSHA restrictions with good leadership skills.
  • Supervised project contributions to meet organizational deadlines and expectations.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to enhance team performance, improve processes and boost results.
  • Suggested changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase crew efficiency.
  • Observed safety protocols and manufacturer's instructions when using heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
  • Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Learned and mastered skilled trade specialties under guidance of expert mentors.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Coordinated phases of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Positioned, aligned or sealed concrete wall sections or pipes.
  • Installed sewer, water or storm drain pipes using pipe-laying machinery or laser guidance equipment.

Education

GED -

Chopticon High School
Morganza, MD
02-2021

Skills

  • Attention to Detail Focus
  • Plumbing Code Compliance
  • Backflow Prevention Understanding
  • Equipment Operation
  • Safety Protocols
  • Drain Cleaning
  • Water Filtration Systems
  • Pipe Repair Expertise
  • Plumbing Fixture Troubleshooting

Certification

  • Maryland Apprentice Plumber and gas fitter Reg.# 108017 Expiration date 10-03-2025
  • Maryland Department of transportation health card

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Commercial Service Plumber

JP Plumbing Services
04.2024 - Current

Plumbing Install Crew Leader

Boothe's Heating Air and Plumbing
09.2021 - 04.2024

GED -

Chopticon High School

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