Edgar Almanza
Nampa,ID
Summary
Energetic Plumbing Apprentice effective at organizing and cleaning up worksites to keep jobs moving smoothly. Good repair and maintenance skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Skilled [Job Title] with experience in assembling and installing pipes, boilers and other large industrial equipment. Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair emergency issues. Works well both independently and as part of team.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumbing Apprentice
Tradesman International
04.2023 - Current
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber
Plumbing Apprentice
Magic Plumbing
06.2021 - 10.2022
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- 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.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training
Plumbing Apprentice
BUSS Mechanical
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
Plumbing Apprentice
J And M
06.2020 - 10.2020
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Requested equipment and supplies to maintain inventory and availability of required items.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Framer Apprentice
Quality Exterior Solution
02.2020 - 06.2020
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies and equipment.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Repaired damaged doors, windows and other structures.
- Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
Meat Cutter
CSB Packers
06.2018 - 01.2020
- Cut meats to customer specifications and answered questions about specialty products.
- Adhere to safety and cleanliness standards and maintained equipment.
- Used boning knife, skewers and twine to shape, lace, and tie roasts.
- Performed meat inspections and checked temperature environment to maximize food safety.
- Maintained and stocked display cases by transporting wrapped products from work area or cooler to display cases.
- Verified proper inventory levels, product quality, and freshness to prevent sale of spoiled products.
- Analyzed meat temperatures for safety and quality and monitored heat conditions for stability.
- Prepared poultry by cleaning, cutting and discarding inedible parts.
- Complied with food safety, hygiene and sanitation regulations for safe food preparation.
- Trimmed fat and removed bones for high-quality, well-presented cuts of meat.
- Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
- Wrapped meat produce to maintain quality, freshness and condition.
Animal Handler
Dry Lake Diry
07.2016 - 07.2018
- Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Provided enrichment activities to improve physical and psychological well-being of pets and prevent boredom.
- Maintained equipment and facility to keep animal care environment and tools in good working order.
- Prepared special diets for animals to accommodate specific health conditions and species-specific needs.
- Protected animals from care errors by maintaining clear and secure tags.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.
- Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming, and trimming.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Developed and implemented enrichment plans to keep animals healthy and stimulated.
- Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
Animal Handler
Casper Land And Cattle
07.2014 - 07.2016
- Fed and watered animals to provide necessary nutrients and keep pets healthy.
- Cleaned animal enclosures maintain clean living spaces for pets and prevent spread of disease.
- Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
- Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
- Administered medications to animals in treatment and documented changes in condition.
- Maintained equipment and facility to keep animal care environment and tools in good working order.
- Provided enrichment activities to improve physical and psychological well-being of pets and prevent boredom.
- Monitored animal health to quickly recognize signs of illness and injury, seeking necessary medical attention.
- Prepared special diets for animals to accommodate specific health conditions and species-specific needs.
- Learned and followed safety protocols for transporting animals to and from facilities to avoid injuries and keep animals safe.
- Protected animals from care errors by maintaining clear and secure tags.
- Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
- Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
- Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
- Monitored animals for behavioral problems and signs of health issues.
- Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
- Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming, and trimming.
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments as prescribed by veterinarian.
- Educated visitors and staff on proper animal care and handling.
Education
Plumbing
College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID05.2025
High School Diploma -
Melba High School
Melba, ID05.2001
Skills
- Pipe Replacement
- Water Heater Installation
- Pipeline Layout Design
- Valve and Coupling Fitting
- Commercial Projects
- Caulking
- Hand and Power Tool Operation
- Safety Techniques
- Equipment Operation
- Materials Packing
- Drill Cutters
- Safety Practices
- Hand Tool Use
- Materials Distribution
- Material Handling
- Faucet Repair
- Fall Protection
- Measurements
- Scissor Lifts
- Copper Soldering
- Heavy Labor
- Roofing Materials
- Basic Repairs Knowledge
- Truck Loading and Unloading
- ISO Drawing Interpretation
- Commercial Plumbing
- Scissor Lifts
- Copper Soldering
- Heavy Labor
- Roofing Materials
- Basic Repairs Knowledge
- Truck Loading and Unloading
- ISO Drawing Interpretation
- Commercial Plumbing
- Scissor Lifts
- Copper Soldering
- Heavy Labor
- Roofing Materials
- Basic Repairs Knowledge
- Truck Loading and Unloading
- ISO Drawing Interpretation
- Commercial Plumbing
- Scissor Lifts
- Copper Soldering
- Heavy Labor
- Roofing Materials
- Basic Repairs Knowledge
- Truck Loading and Unloading
- ISO Drawing Interpretation
- Commercial Plumbing
- Hand tool use
- Safety practices
- Scissor Lifts
- Copper Soldering
- Heavy Labor
- Roofing Materials
- Basic Repairs Knowledge
- Truck Loading and Unloading
- ISO Drawing Interpretation
- Commercial Plumbing
Fluent in English and Spanish
I am able to speak and write english and spanish and I can translate. I am able to cumunicate well with other trades in english or spanish.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Plumbing Apprentice
Tradesman International
04.2023 - Current
Plumbing Apprentice
Magic Plumbing
06.2021 - 10.2022
Plumbing Apprentice
BUSS Mechanical
10.2020 - 06.2021
Plumbing Apprentice
J And M
06.2020 - 10.2020
Framer Apprentice
Quality Exterior Solution
02.2020 - 06.2020
Meat Cutter
CSB Packers
06.2018 - 01.2020
Animal Handler
Dry Lake Diry
07.2016 - 07.2018
Animal Handler
Casper Land And Cattle
07.2014 - 07.2016
Plumbing
College of Western Idaho
High School Diploma -
Melba High School
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