Dylan Basham
Houston,TX
Summary
Dynamic Plumbing Technician with extensive experience at Mak Plumbing, recognized for reducing callbacks through expert troubleshooting and enhancing client retention with exceptional customer service. Proficient in plumbing code compliance and skilled in teamwork, I consistently deliver high-quality results while training junior technicians and ensuring project adherence to safety standards. Aswell as completing PLC panels from bare stainless panels to fully operational panels. Troubleshooting motor control boxes, engine room control panels and boom lift panels.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumbing Technician
Mak Plumbing
12.2023 - Current
- Installed and repaired plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
- Collaborated with team members to complete residential and commercial projects efficiently.
- Assisted in routine maintenance of plumbing equipment, enhancing operational reliability.
- Trained junior technicians on safety protocols and effective plumbing practices.
- Led on-site inspections to assess project progress and quality standards adherence.
- Maintained, installed, repaired and altered piping systems, plumbing fixtures, traps and soil waste and vent pipes.
- Installed, repaired and maintained water, gas and sewer systems.
- Reduced callbacks by troubleshooting and diagnosing complex plumbing problems accurately.
- Increased client retention with exceptional customer service and clear communication of project progress.
General Contractor
D&l Contrucation
11.2019 - Current
- Managed project timelines, ensuring compliance with budget and quality standards.
- Supervised subcontractors, maintaining effective communication and collaboration throughout projects.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents and promoting a culture of safety.
- Coordinated procurement of materials, optimizing supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Mentored junior contractors, fostering skills development and enhancing team performance on-site.
- Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or exceeding budgets.
- Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous scheduling and coordination of resources.
- Adhered to building codes and regulations in planning and construction phases for full project compliance.
Electrical Apprentice
Henderson Electric Co Inc.
04.2013 - 09.2017
- Collaborated with senior electricians on troubleshooting and repair tasks to enhance system performance.
- Utilized hand and power tools for wire cutting, stripping, and installation under supervision.
- Supported routine maintenance of electrical equipment, contributing to improved operational efficiency.
- Learned blueprint interpretation to assist in layout planning for electrical installations.
- Aided in inventory management, tracking materials for projects while minimizing waste.
- Observed and participated in on-site safety meetings, reinforcing workplace safety protocols.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
Electrical Technician
Seatrax
10.2013 - 04.2017
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment.
- Supported troubleshooting efforts for electrical failures and malfunctions.
- Learned safety procedures and protocols related to electrical work.
- Operated tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and hand tools effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient project completion.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
- Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Raines High School
Katy, TXSkills
- Brazing and soldering
- Pipe threading
- Water filtration systems
- Pipe hanger installation
- Gas line installation
- Pipe installation
- Pressure testing
- Plumbing troubleshooting
- Plumbing code compliance
- Plumbing inspection
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Hand and power tools
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Multimeter reading and uses
- Electrical trouble shooting
- Time management of myself and others
Timeline
Plumbing Technician
Mak Plumbing
12.2023 - Current
General Contractor
D&l Contrucation
11.2019 - Current
Electrical Technician
Seatrax
10.2013 - 04.2017
Electrical Apprentice
Henderson Electric Co Inc.
04.2013 - 09.2017
High School Diploma -
Raines High School