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Chad McDermott
Open To Work

Chad McDermott

Crawfordsville,IN

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Journeyman PlumberQuality Control Inspection Supervisor

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-Site
Location: Crawfordsville, IN, USIndianapolis, IN
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$45000/yr - $200000/yr

Important To Me

Career advancementHealthcare benefitsPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing4-day work week

Summary

Resourceful Journeyman Plumber skilled in diagnosing and resolving complex plumbing issues. Known for improving workflow through systematic troubleshooting and collaboration with contractors to deliver high-quality plumbing solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Plumber

French’s Pluming
Crawfordsville, IN
07.2023 - Current
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties.
  • Diagnosed plumbing issues using advanced tools and techniques for efficient repairs.
  • Ensured compliance with local plumbing codes and safety regulations during installations.
  • Collaborated with contractors to coordinate plumbing work on new construction projects.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks to prevent system failures and enhance reliability.
  • Responded promptly to emergency plumbing calls, providing effective solutions under pressure.
  • Improved workflow efficiency through systematic troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.
  • Reduced project costs by accurately estimating materials and labor required for plumbing installations and repairs.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.

Quality Control Inspection Supervisor

R.T. Moore
Indianapolis, IN
07.2011 - 04.2023
  • Supervised quality control inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices in quality assurance processes.
  • Developed and implemented inspection protocols that improved product consistency and reliability.
  • Collaborated with production teams to identify and resolve quality-related issues promptly.
  • Improved product quality by implementing stricter inspection protocols and guidelines.

Education

Pluming

ABC Mechanical
Indianapolis, IN
03.2008

Skills

  • Gas line installation
  • Plumbing tools usage
  • Pipe soldering
  • Blueprint reading
  • Water heater installation
  • Pipe threading
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Pipefitting procedures
  • Drainage repair
  • Plumbing safety
  • Pipe hanger installation
  • Fixture installation
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Remodels and new construction
  • Troubleshooting
  • Residential plumbing design
  • Gas appliance installation
  • Pipe measuring
  • Venting systems
  • Piping installation
  • Pressure testing
  • Pipe wrapping
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Pipe testing
  • Pipe installation
  • Pipe joining
  • Construction management
  • Water distribution systems
  • Residential construction
  • Pipe fitting
  • Pipe insulation
  • Pump installation
  • System troubleshooting
  • Plumbing inspection
  • Plumbing
  • Pipe tracing
  • Waste system installation
  • Pipe grooving
  • Emergency response
  • Backflow prevention
  • Plumbing estimating
  • Potable water systems
  • Water softener installation
  • Drainage systems
  • Hand and power tools
  • Quality assurance
  • Licensed pipefitter
  • Cross-connection control
  • Manual rigging installation
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Pipe tapping
  • Hydraulic systems maintenance
  • Septic system installation
  • Water treatment
  • Hydronic heating
  • Project bids
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Pipe freezing
  • Pipe reaming
  • Staff management
  • Plumbing codes
  • Fixture repair
  • Sewer and domestic water lines
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Pipefitting processes
  • Sewer line repair
  • Leak detection
  • Pipe cutting
  • Air and water piping
  • Pipe bending
  • Pipe fabrication
  • Valve installation
  • Silver and soft solder expert
  • Equipment operation
  • Estimate preparation
  • System testing
  • Blueprints
  • Project management
  • Pipe installation expertise
  • Codes compliance
  • Drainage systems repair
  • Active drilling well pads
  • Pressure regulation
  • Water heater maintenance
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Quality production
  • Gas piping
  • Custom plumbing systems specialist
  • Commercial and residential jobs
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Commercial plumbing
  • Drain field placement
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Pipefitting processes expertise

Accomplishments

  • Repaired and replaced hundreds domestic hot water pumps during a large construction project.
  • Supervised team of 6 staff members.
  • Collaborated with team of 5 in the development of many different projects.

Timeline

Journeyman Plumber

French’s Pluming
07.2023 - Current

Quality Control Inspection Supervisor

R.T. Moore
07.2011 - 04.2023

Pluming

ABC Mechanical