Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Ivan Duran

San Antonio,TX

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumber Apprentice

Bleuwave
03.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with contractors, electricians, and other trade professionals for smooth coordination during multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following proper procedures and guidelines during repair and installation tasks.
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
  • Acquired extensive knowledge of local building codes, enabling adherence to regulations during all plumbing work conducted.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by readily accepting new responsibilities and tasks when assigned, showcasing a strong work ethic throughout apprenticeship.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean workspace during repairs and installations, minimizing downtime between tasks.
  • Assisted with inventory management, streamlining the process of ordering supplies and maintaining accurate stock levels.
  • Assisted lead plumber with complex installations, resulting in reduced project completion times.
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills by successfully troubleshooting challenging situations encountered on the job site.
  • Mastered the use of various tools and equipment, ensuring efficient completion of tasks with minimal errors or rework needed.
  • 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.
  • Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • 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.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.

Warehouse Worker

TJ Maxx Distribution Center
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • Maintained clean workspaces by enforcing strict housekeeping guidelines for storage areas, dock bays, and equipment zones.
  • Reduced order processing times with streamlined picking, packing, and shipping procedures.
  • Contributed to achieving team goals with consistent punctuality, reliability, and adherence to established performance standards.
  • Managed incoming shipments effectively by inspecting goods for quality control purposes before storing them appropriately.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by diligently cross-checking pick lists against packed items for consistency.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and taking initiative in group projects.
  • Achieved timely dispatch of orders using effective time management strategies during the picking process.
  • Improved workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Reported suspicious activities and persons to law enforcement.
  • Executed security rules and procedures and calmly and promptly escorted non-compliant individuals out of building.

Education

South San Antonio High School
San Antonio, TX
05-2020

Skills

  • Soldering pipes
  • Pipe installation
  • Gas line installation
  • Drain cleaning
  • Valve repair
  • Backflow prevention
  • Plumbing troubleshooting
  • Fixture installation
  • Ventilation systems
  • Toilet repair
  • Fixture repair
  • Job site safety
  • Leak detection
  • Pipe replacement
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving

Timeline

Plumber Apprentice

Bleuwave
03.2022 - Current

Warehouse Worker

TJ Maxx Distribution Center
10.2020 - 12.2020

Security Officer

Allied Universal Security Services
06.2020 - 10.2020

South San Antonio High School
Ivan Duran