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Jack Rhoads

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Experienced Plumber with expertise in residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing systems. Proven ability in problem-solving, preventative maintenance, and strict adherence to safety protocols. Demonstrated success in enhancing plumbing efficiencies and compliance with local codes and regulations. Proficient in HVAC system management, including inspection, analysis, and strategic repair planning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Licensed Journeyman Plumber

MCP Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
07.2013 - 07.2016
  • Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed including parts used and time spent on each job.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Determined the cause of plumbing problems through visual inspection and testing with specialized tools.

HVAC-R Technician/Journeyman Plumber

John Andrews Plumbing/HVAC-R
Philadelphia, PA
11.2010 - 06.2013
  • Communicated effectively with colleagues regarding job progress or delays encountered during service calls.
  • Supervised subcontractors during work task completion on job sites.
  • Assisted in the design of new HVAC-R systems based on customer requirements or building layout considerations.
  • Put in new gas lines, wiring and other support components for HVAC systems.
  • Communicated with clients during service calls for top-quality customer service.

Journeyman Plumber/HVAC-R Service Technician

Jay Hyman One Source Plumbing
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
01.2005 - 05.2010
  • Maintained a clean worksite during installations by utilizing drop cloths and vacuuming debris from the area.
  • Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
  • Prepared project bids and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
  • Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.

Education

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing/HVAC

Orleans Tech
Philadelphia, PA
05-1998

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing | Hvac

Swenson Technical School
Philadelphia, PA
06-1996

Skills

  • Plumbing installation and repair
  • Pipe fabrication and fitting
  • Leak detection and prevention
  • Hydrostatic and pressure testing
  • System inspection and troubleshooting
  • Code compliance and regulatory adherence
  • Preventive maintenance strategies
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • HVAC design, installation, and maintenance
  • Technical documentation and reporting
  • Customer service excellence
  • Project management skills
  • Parts ordering and inventory management

Certification

Licensed Journeyman Plumber with City of Philadelphia

Universal EPA certification

Timeline

Licensed Journeyman Plumber

MCP Hospital
07.2013 - 07.2016

HVAC-R Technician/Journeyman Plumber

John Andrews Plumbing/HVAC-R
11.2010 - 06.2013

Journeyman Plumber/HVAC-R Service Technician

Jay Hyman One Source Plumbing
01.2005 - 05.2010

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing/HVAC

Orleans Tech

Certificate of Technical Studies - Plumbing | Hvac

Swenson Technical School

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