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German Garcia

German Garcia

New Rochelle,NY

Summary

Personable Plumber possessing strong work ethic and desire to provide quality workmanship to residential customers. Experienced installer of new fixtures and piping systems for renovations. 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. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Plumber

Mulberry Construction LLC
08.2023 - Current

Lineman

Venecom LLC
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Enhanced system reliability through efficient diagnosis and repair of electrical faults.
  • Completed complex installations for major power distribution projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards.
  • Reduced outage durations with quick response times and effective troubleshooting skills.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete large-scale projects on time and within budget.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed tasks, contributing to streamlined operations.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to identify issues in power lines, ensuring timely repairs and minimal downtime.
  • Participated in ongoing training programs to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
  • Contributed to positive teamwork dynamics by effectively communicating with colleagues and supervisors throughout project lifecycles.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes by accurately tracking materials used during assigned tasks, reducing waste costs over time.
  • Maintained a strong safety record by diligently adhering to OSHA regulations and company policies, ensuring the well-being of both team members and the public.
  • Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
  • Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
  • Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.

Journeyman Plumber

Claremont Property CO
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by swiftly identifying and resolving plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
  • Reduced project costs by accurately estimating materials and labor required for plumbing installations and repairs.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
  • Streamlined project completion with efficient scheduling, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
  • Improved system performance by conducting thorough inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs on various plumbing systems.
  • Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
  • Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.
  • Minimized water damage during emergencies with rapid diagnosis and repair of leaks or burst pipes.
  • Preserved client property integrity while performing invasive procedures such as pipe replacement or re-routing through careful planning and execution.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with Tool and Tool.
  • 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.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.

Finishing Supervisor

BIM Cleaning Services
03.2021 - 10.2022
  • Improved production efficiency by implementing new finishing processes and techniques.
  • Reduced waste and increased output by optimizing material usage in the finishing department.
  • Enhanced product quality by maintaining strict adherence to quality control standards and procedures.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing team schedules, resources, and workload distribution.
  • Implemented safety measures to reduce workplace accidents, resulting in a safer work environment for the team.
  • Streamlined workflow processes to increase productivity, leading to faster project turnaround times.
  • Provided training and guidance to staff members, improving overall skill sets within the finishing department.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for team members, providing feedback on areas of improvement and recognizing accomplishments.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of supplies and materials needed for daily operations, preventing any downtime due to shortages.
  • Resolved any equipment issues promptly, minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent workflow throughout the finishing process.
  • Established a positive work culture within the team by fostering open communication channels and encouraging collaborative problem-solving efforts.
  • Created detailed reports on project progress for upper management review, keeping all stakeholders informed on departmental achievements and challenges.
  • Ensured proper maintenance of all tools and equipment used in the finishing process, prolonging their lifespan and reducing costs associated with replacements or repairs.
  • Implemented cross-training initiatives within the team to promote skill diversification and provide backup coverage during periods of staff absence or high workload demands.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning by encouraging team members to stay updated on industry trends and best practices, leading to an adaptable and knowledgeable workforce.
  • Informed leadership of problems and situations that affected department performance and drove accountability by formulating solutions to resolve issues.
  • Maintained work area and equipment and followed prescribed safety procedures to minimize injuries and incidents.
  • Applied leadership and technical skills to facilitate safe and effective department operations.
  • Assisted employees with processes and troubleshooting to advance employee skill levels.
  • Coordinated production operations by calculating material and labor needs to maximize resources.
  • Established work schedules and managed employee activities.
  • Verified finishing met established standards for color, textures, metallic, exotic woods and aged finishes.
  • Provided guidance, assistance and training to employees when needed.
  • Monitored production for quality in workmanship and color matching.
  • Communicated effectively with customers to confirm satisfaction and deliver project updates.
  • Effectively supervised production to confirm high levels of workmanship quality and color matching.
  • Reviewed time sheets and work orders.
  • Monitored staff in creation of high-quality fixtures that would be used in retail locations for luxury brands.
  • Selected project materials required to achieve specific finishes.
  • Set up and retooled equipment to work with unique fixtures.
  • Improved quality inspection and quality assurance to align work processes with customer goals and expectations.
  • Supervised ongoing daily production phases.

Plumber's Assistant

C&B Plumbing And Heating, Inc
04.2017 - 03.2021
  • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
  • Filled plumbing fixtures and pipes with water or air to detect and locate leaks.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Drilled and cut holes in walls and floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
  • Used rulers and levels to locate and mark position of pipe installations, passage holes and connections.
  • Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Repaired sinks, dishwashers and other domestic appliances, removing clogs and cleaning pipes.
  • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
  • Used couplings, clamps and screws to assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on plumbing systems to detect leaks and slow drains.
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
  • Installed underground storm, sanitary sewer, irrigation systems and water piping systems.
  • Studied building plans and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs.
  • Hung steel supports from ceiling joists to securely hold pipes in place.
  • Used Software and Software to maintain accurate records on materials and labor.
  • Met customer service expectations through problem resolution, daily communication and follow-up, boosting customer service scores Number%.
  • Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
  • Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
  • Followed safety practices and procedures to reduce on-site risks.
  • Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Analyzed operation details to estimate time needed to complete assigned tasks.
  • Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
  • Installed water heaters and sump pumps in alignment with industry best practices to support customer satisfaction.
  • Inspected and tested existing plumbing systems for compliance with building codes.
  • Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
  • Fabricated, repaired and maintained diverse piping systems according to project specifications.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Kept detailed records of work progress and customer interactions.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and diagrams to verify project measurements and specifications.
  • Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
  • Cut or drilled holes in walls or floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
  • Performed rough-ins, repairing or replacing fixtures and water heaters and located or removed leaking or broken pipes.

Skills

  • Drainage Repair
  • Pipefitting Procedures
  • Remodels and New Construction
  • Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Cooperative Team Member
  • Skilled With Both Hand and Power Tools
  • Emergency Response
  • Piping Installation
  • Construction Management
  • Plumbing
  • Staff Management
  • Hand and Power Tools
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Residential Plumbing Design
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Residential Construction
  • Pipe installation
  • Plumbing code knowledge
  • Pipe cutting
  • Leak detection
  • Pipe testing
  • Plumbing safety
  • Pipe fitting
  • Pipe tapping
  • Pipe bending
  • Venting systems
  • Pipe threading
  • Pipe insulation
  • Plumbing materials knowledge
  • Pipe welding
  • Plumbing inspection
  • Fixture installation
  • Plumbing estimating
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Plumbing tools usage
  • Pipe measuring
  • Pipe hanger installation
  • Blueprints
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Plumbing Fixture Installation
  • Commercial Plumbing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Basic Carpentry

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Journeyman Plumber

Mulberry Construction LLC
08.2023 - Current

Lineman

Venecom LLC
04.2023 - 07.2023

Journeyman Plumber

Claremont Property CO
10.2022 - 07.2023

Finishing Supervisor

BIM Cleaning Services
03.2021 - 10.2022

Plumber's Assistant

C&B Plumbing And Heating, Inc
04.2017 - 03.2021

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