Christopher Paluck

Journeyman Plumber

None

09.1996 - 03.2024

Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
Contributed to team success in completing large-scale projects within tight deadlines without compromising quality standards.
Reduced project costs by accurately estimating materials and labor required for plumbing installations and repairs.
Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
Kept detailed job records using Software to maintain up-to-date filing system.
Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
Achieved superior quality results by utilizing advanced tools and technologies in the plumbing industry, such as video inspection equipment and pipe relining techniques.
Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
Minimized water damage during emergencies with rapid diagnosis and repair of leaks or burst pipes.
Delivered outstanding customer service by explaining complex technical terms in layman''s language while addressing client concerns and queries.
Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
Managed job site hazards by accurately locating biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals.
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by swiftly identifying and resolving plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations through rigorous adherence to installation guidelines and permit requirements.
Increased client retention through exceptional customer service, clear communication, and prompt response to service requests.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Optimized system efficiency through regular maintenance of water heaters, sump pumps, septic tanks, drain cleaning equipment among other devices involved in the plumbing process.
Streamlined project completion with efficient scheduling, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity.
Improved system performance by conducting thorough inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs on various plumbing systems.
Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
Attained high levels of customer satisfaction ratings by providing prompt after-sales support when needed.
Operated ground microphones and listening discs to locate hidden water line leaks.
Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with Tool and Tool.
Preserved client property integrity while performing invasive procedures such as pipe replacement or re-routing through careful planning and execution.
Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.
Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
Increased company revenue by upselling additional services, maintenance contracts, or equipment upgrades during routine service calls.
Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
Ensured accurate billing by keeping detailed records of time spent on jobs, materials used, services rendered, expenses incurred in performing assigned work tasks.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.

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