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David Bourque

West Springfield,MA

Overview

46
46
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Plumber

Phoenix Management Inc.
Chicopee, MA
07.2012 - Current
  • Repaired, replaced, and installed pipes, fixtures, and valves in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Performed maintenance on water heaters and other equipment such as toilets, sinks, showers, garbage disposals, sump pumps, and septic tanks.
  • Created estimates of time and materials needed for projects.
  • Documented progress of jobs throughout the day by completing daily timesheets.
  • Responded promptly to emergency service calls from clients requiring immediate assistance.

Lead Plumber

Western New England University
Springfield , MA
02.1985 - 05.2012
  • Installed and maintained plumbing systems to meet customer requirements.
  • Repaired, replaced, and installed pipes, fixtures, and valves in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Inspected drainage systems for clogs or leaks.
  • Replaced worn or broken fixtures with new ones.
  • Adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as lead or asbestos.
  • Maintained a clean worksite during installations by utilizing drop cloths and vacuuming debris from the area.
  • Conducted routine inspections of newly installed piping systems for potential problems before finalizing the job.
  • Worked closely with contractors on large-scale construction projects involving multiple tradespeople.
  • Ordered parts needed for repairs from suppliers when necessary.
  • Installed valves, hangars, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Organized jobs from start to finish by delegating daily job duties and assessing completed tasks.
  • Adhered to safety procedures to reduce risk of injury.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.

Apprentice Plumber

James P Corridan
Chicopee, MA
05.1979 - 02.1995
  • Assembled pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent and soldering materials.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Inspected drainage systems for compliance with specifications and local regulations.
  • Checked out blueprints before installation of piping systems to determine the specific materials required.
  • Performed minor repairs on appliances such as dishwashers and garbage disposals.
  • Cleaned up job sites at the end of each shift to ensure a safe working environment for others.
  • Calculated flow rates through pipes based on the size of the pipe diameter and length of run.
  • Replaced worn washers in faucets to prevent leakage issues.

Education

Putnam Vocational School
Springfield MA

Skills

  • Air and water piping
  • Pipefitting procedures
  • Pipefitting processes
  • Residential plumbing design
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Leak detection
  • Sewer line repair
  • Water treatment

Timeline

Journeyman Plumber

Phoenix Management Inc.
07.2012 - Current

Lead Plumber

Western New England University
02.1985 - 05.2012

Apprentice Plumber

James P Corridan
05.1979 - 02.1995

Putnam Vocational School

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