David Jones
Monrovia,IN
Summary
Professional plumbing expert skilled in installation, repair, and maintenance of plumbing systems. Strong focus on team collaboration and adapting to changing needs to achieve results. Reliable in diagnosing issues and providing effective solutions. Known for strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and effective communication with clients and team members.
Experienced with diagnosing and repairing plumbing systems. Utilizes expertise in pipe fitting and maintenance to ensure reliable and safe water distribution. Knowledge of various plumbing codes and regulations, ensuring compliance and high-quality workmanship.
Overview
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Certification
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Plumber
Local 440
Indianapolis, IN
09.2000 - Current
- Installed and repaired plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues and recommended effective solutions to clients.
- Ensured compliance with local plumbing codes and safety regulations.
- Supervised apprentices, providing training on tools and techniques.
- Coordinated with contractors and other trades for project efficiency.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent system failures.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials, optimizing resource allocation.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
- Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- 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.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Delivered outstanding customer service by explaining complex technical terms in layman''s language while addressing client concerns and queries.
- Preserved client property integrity while performing invasive procedures such as pipe replacement or re-routing through careful planning and execution.
- Minimized water damage during emergencies with rapid diagnosis and repair of leaks or burst pipes.
- Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monrovia Jr/sr Highschool
Monrovia, IN05.1989
Skills
Gas line installation
Plumbing tools usage
Pipe soldering
Blueprint reading
Plumbing repairs
Pipe threading
Water heater installation
Pipefitting procedures
Drainage repair
Plumbing safety
Commercial construction experience
Remodels and new construction
Fixture installation
Gas appliance installation
Troubleshooting
Pipe measuring
Venting systems
Piping installation
Pressure testing
Skilled with both hand and power tools
Pipe testing
Pipe installation
Construction management
Water distribution systems
Pipe fitting
Certification
Indiana journeyman plumber, osha certified
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Journeyman Plumber
Local 440
09.2000 - Current
High School Diploma -
Monrovia Jr/sr Highschool