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Clinton Baker

Franklin Grove,IL

Summary

Ambitious Plumbing Apprentice proficient in operating equipment, dedicated and determined with skills in tool handling and assisting with pipe repair.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Plumber

Evergreen Irrigation
Rockford, Illinois
06.2021 - Current
  • Assembled pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent and soldering materials.
  • Removed waste material from work sites after completing projects safely.
  • Cleaned up job sites at the end of each shift to ensure a safe working environment for others.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches and saws during installation process.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Installed valves, hangers and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Tested and identified pipe leaks with air and water pressure gauges under plumber supervision.
  • Assisted with installation of systems, components and construction materials into new and remodeled buildings.
  • Assisted journeyman plumbers in performing repairs and maintenance on pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing equipment.
  • Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters, and drills on daily basis.
  • Worked closely with skilled plumber to repair pipes and fixtures to provide safe water supply.
  • Installed water heaters according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Tested pipes for leaks using air pressure gauges or water pressure gauges.

Drywall Finisher

Tucker Painting
Dixon, Illinois
06.2016 - 12.2020
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times.
  • Consulted with customers regarding their desired results for each project.
  • Finished joints with taping knives, float coats, and sanding tools.
  • Worked with other tradespeople such as electricians and plumbers during installation projects.

Painter

Tucker Painting
Dixon
06.2016 - 12.2020
  • Applied primers and sealers to prepare new surfaces for painting.
  • Removed old wall coverings before applying new ones.
  • Provided expert advice on the best products to use for various jobs.
  • Used ladders and scaffolds to reach high walls and ceilings.
  • Wore protective clothing such as masks, respirators and gloves.
  • Operated airless spray equipment and motorized lifts.
  • Erected scaffolding or swing gates or set up ladders to work above ground level.
  • Constructed scaffolding and supports to complete work above ground-level.

Skills

  • Pipe installation
  • Pipe cutting
  • Leak detection
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Hand and power tools
  • Pipe assembly
  • Water heater maintenance
  • Drain Cleaning
  • Water Heater Installation
  • Measurements
  • Hand tool use
  • Physical Stamina
  • Power tool use

Timeline

Apprentice Plumber

Evergreen Irrigation
06.2021 - Current

Drywall Finisher

Tucker Painting
06.2016 - 12.2020

Painter

Tucker Painting
06.2016 - 12.2020
Clinton Baker