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Douglas Gillard

Royse City,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Remodeling Crew Member

Sando Homes
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Helped with door and window installations.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.

Apprentice Plumber

Appleseed Services
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
  • Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
  • Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
  • Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
  • Installed water heaters and sump pumps in alignment with industry best practices to support customer satisfaction.
  • Kept detailed records of work progress and customer interactions.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.

Plumber's Apprentice

Flow Tech
04.2019 - 07.2021
  • Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
  • Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
  • Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
  • Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
  • Followed safety practices and procedures to reduce on-site risks.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Installed water heaters and sump pumps in alignment with industry best practices to support customer satisfaction.
  • Fabricated, repaired and maintained diverse piping systems according to project specifications.
  • Kept detailed records of work progress and customer interactions.
  • Inspected and tested existing plumbing systems for compliance with building codes.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.

Construction Worker

Tradesman International
02.2018 - 11.2018
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.

Warehouse Associate

Spring Haus
08.2017 - 11.2017
  • Prepared orders for shipment by picking, packing, and labeling merchandise.
  • Worked safely around moving machinery.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
  • Manually or mechanically loaded and unloaded materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, lifting devices, or other transport vehicles
  • Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
  • Performed inventory control, such as counting, and stocking merchandise.
  • Used hand-held devices and computers to record and monitor inventory levels and completed audits to uncover and address inaccuracies.
  • Consistently lifted materials weighing as much as 80 pounds.
  • Inspected work areas for cleanliness and obstacles and removed cartons and boxes to keep work areas organized and hazard-free.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to verify accuracy and prevent errors.
  • Operated pallet jacks and material moving equipment to receive and transport items from various warehouse locations.
  • Labeled and accurately moved customer orders to meet shipment timetables and minimize errors.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Operated forklift to safely move and safeguard stock and supplies in warehouse.
  • Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
  • Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
  • Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
  • Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.

Education

High School Diploma -

Thompson Valley High School
Loveland, CO
05.2004

Skills

  • Materials Salvage
  • Quality Control
  • Incident Reporting
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Player
  • Physical Strength and Stamina
  • Attention to Detail
  • Physical Agility and Coordination
  • Installation and Finishing
  • Demolition and Destruction
  • Worksite Safety and Maintenance
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Skilled With Ladders and Scaffolds

Timeline

Remodeling Crew Member

Sando Homes
04.2023 - 09.2023

Apprentice Plumber

Appleseed Services
08.2021 - 12.2022

Plumber's Apprentice

Flow Tech
04.2019 - 07.2021

Construction Worker

Tradesman International
02.2018 - 11.2018

Warehouse Associate

Spring Haus
08.2017 - 11.2017

High School Diploma -

Thompson Valley High School

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