Daniel K. Held
Lake Villa,IL
Summary
Find a job where I can use my strengths and advance my knowledge of plumbing and maintenance.
Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Plumber
Pellegrini Plumbing Company
Homer Glen, IL
10.2015 - 03.2016
- Replacing fixtures, broken pipes and rough-ins
- Cutting and drilling holes in floors and walls to accommodate the passage of pipes, along with correct support
- Trench digging and pipe laying
- Layout and installation of piping for air, gas, ammonia, and water systems
- Cutting pipes, soft soldering and brazing, along with compressing fitting, also pro press
- Measuring and assembling new pipe, placing the assembled pipe in hangers, with correct pitch
- Slab layout and pouring slabs
- Framing vents in for fan coil duct systems
- Responsible for handling emergency situations to solve immediate safety concerns
- Installing, repairing and maintaining pipes
- Identify required tools and special equipment
- Select the type and size of pipe required
- Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures
- Assemble and install valves and fittings
- Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks
- Grading and laying pipe to site worker tab
- Supervised jobs
- Apply all codes to installations, repairs and maintenance
- Operates drain cleaning equipment, such as snakes, hydrostatic jet stream etc
Rosebrook Pool
Libertyville, IL
03.2015 - 10.2015
- Inspects pools and maintains operation of pumps, motors, filters, computerized electronic controls, plumbing and pool equipment
- Handled hazardous chemicals such as chlorine, bromine, muriatic acid, caustic soda and test kit materials for pool set ups
- Utilized electrical testing devices and checks switches and wiring for grounds, shorts or loose connections
- Prepares outdoor pools and pool buildings for summer operation and winter
- Repair and replaces defective electrical parts such as wiring, fuses, outlets, switches, breakers, and sensors
- Maintains records and prepares reports
- Pipe fitting
Facilities Technician I
St. Joseph Hospital Bay Care
Tampa, FL
01.2015 - 04.2015
- Responsible for the maintenance, operation, equipment and systems throughout the assigned facilities
- Maintain equipment boilers, water chillers, pumps, air compressors, emergency generators, pneumatics, air conditioning and refrigeration
- Plumbing and electrical infrastructure for the provision of utilities necessary for hospital operations
- Install equipment
- Interpret blueprints and schematics, and perform general mechanical repairs
- Maintain all assigned O.R
- Suites, ancillary areas, department areas, and clinic areas and corridors with the correct preventative
- Follow Maintenance procedures as outlined in department policy as requested
M&J Enterprise International INC.
Winter Park, FL
09.2012 - 12.2014
- All phases of commercial plumbing
- HVACs, installing fan coils and proper piping
- Duct work, installing and replacing
- Insulating pipe and duct work
Bentzel Mechanical
St. Petersburg, FL
09.2006 - 12.2011
- Company Overview: Certified Plumber
- Replacing fixtures, broken pipes and rough-ins
- Cutting and drilling holes in floors and walls to accommodate the passage of pipes, along with correct support
- Trench digging and pipe laying
- Layout and installation of piping for air, gas, ammonia, and water systems
- Cutting pipes, soft soldering and brazing, along with compressing fitting, also pro press
- Measuring and assembling new pipe, placing the assembled pipe in hangers, with correct pitch
- Slab layout and pouring slabs
- Framing vents in for fan coil duct systems
- Responsible for handling emergency situations to solve immediate safety concerns
- Installing, repairing and maintaining pipes, fixtures
- Identify required tools and special equipment
- Select the type and size of pipe required
- Locate and mark positions for connections and fixtures
- Assemble and install valves and fittings
- Test pipe systems and fixtures for leaks
- Grading and laying pipe to site worker tab
- Supervised jobs
- Apply all codes to installations, repairs and maintenance
- Operates drain cleaning equipment, such as snakes, hydrostatic jet stream etc
- Some carpentry work
- Low voltage wiring
- Certified Plumber
Education
ABC Apprentice Program Graduate -
05.2011
Antioch Community High School Graduate -
Antioch Community High School
Antioch05.2003
Skills
- Plumbing activities
- Trench digging
- Grading
- Pipe fitting
- Installing clean water lines
- Installing waste lines
- Use of chalk lines
- Use of trowels
- Use of hoes
- Use of floats
- Use of plungers
- Use of snakes
- Layouts
- Concrete work
- Wood work
- Low voltage wiring
- Problem-solving skills
- Team player
- Organizational skills
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Operating tools
- Knowledge of utility pipes
- Silver and soft solder expert
- Gas piping
- Fixture repair
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Continuous learning commitment
- Problem solving prowess
- Pipefitting processes expertise
- Troubleshooting
- Water heater maintenance
- Plumbing
- Blueprints
- Hand and power tools
References
Upon Request
Timeline
Certified Plumber
Pellegrini Plumbing Company
10.2015 - 03.2016
Rosebrook Pool
03.2015 - 10.2015
Facilities Technician I
St. Joseph Hospital Bay Care
01.2015 - 04.2015
M&J Enterprise International INC.
09.2012 - 12.2014
Bentzel Mechanical
09.2006 - 12.2011
ABC Apprentice Program Graduate -
Antioch Community High School Graduate -
Antioch Community High School