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Gilbert Ramirez

Hollister,CA

Summary

Personable Plumber possessing strong work ethic and desire to provide quality workmanship to residential and commercial customers. Experienced installer of new fixtures and piping systems for renovations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumber

Santa Cruz Plumbing
08.2021 - Current
  • Reduced water waste for clients by installing eco-friendly fixtures and appliances.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing all client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with completed work.
  • Increased client retention, providing exceptional customer service through timely project completion.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, garbage disposals and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
  • Upgraded outdated plumbing systems to modern standards enhancing functionality while increasing property value for clients.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to strict industry regulations and guidelines.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.

Plumbing Apprentice

Champion Plumbing
01.2020 - 07.2021
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Assisted master plumbers with complex projects, resulting in successful completion within deadlines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized work environment for plumbing tasks.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Developed strong customer service skills by addressing client concerns regarding project timelines and costs.
  • Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
  • Gained valuable experience through hands-on training under the guidance of skilled master plumbers.
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.


Education

High School Diploma -

Lassen High School
Susanville, CA
05.2012

Skills

  • Drain Cleaning
  • Septic System Management
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Piping installation
  • Fixture Repair Proficiency
  • Systems testing
  • Adaptability in Techniques
  • Troubleshooting
  • Detail Oriented
  • Commercial and residential jobs
  • Piping specifications
  • Drainage System Knowledge
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Drainage Systems Repair
  • Silver and soft solder expert
  • Water Heater Installation

Timeline

Plumber

Santa Cruz Plumbing
08.2021 - Current

Plumbing Apprentice

Champion Plumbing
01.2020 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Lassen High School
Gilbert Ramirez