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James Espinosa

James Espinosa

Plumber Supervisor Commercial and Custom
Jasper,GA

Summary

My name is Jimmy, I’m an honorably discharged Veteran Non Commissioned Officer in the U.S. Army, where I first learned Managment of soldiers, their safety procedures, and completing tasks. I came home, and went immediately to work. My Employee signed me up for a Government Training Program in Plumbing. My apprenticeship lasted 5 years, and my Night School also 5 years. I’m married, my son is a Federal Agent. I have worked as a plumber over 43 years, and as a Plumbing foreman since the 1980’s. I retired in 2016 due to an operation. I’m ok now, and looking for a management position in any trade or job as the material and assembly, and management is Managment . I’m very flexible and possess a 138 Q. My approach to Managment is detail orientated, and concise. I’ve had hundreds of employees working for me and always kept a good relations with my employer. I am also a Patron of the Monmouth Battlefield Museum in Freehold NJ. I have over 200 items from 1776-1783 On display for the Education of the school children that go on class trips there 5 days a week. I have absolutely no criminal history, and a clean drivers liescence .

Motivational Supervisor with [Number] years of experience monitoring, coordinating and allocating employee efforts to achieve organizational goals. Proven track record with continuous improvement, performance growth and schedule management.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Job Forman / S Supervisor

Retired From Working
Jasper, GA
03.2024 - Current
  • Directed and supervised team of 15 employees in daily operations.
  • Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee performance, attendance, leave requests, and disciplinary actions. Layout and design of commercial plumbing. I’ve built Hospitals , Nursing homes, and custom homes.

Plumber Foreman/ and Journeyman.

Apollo Plumbing And Heating
Keyport, NJ
01.1991 - 03.2024

I served as a journeyman Plumber in Hospitals, Nursing homes, stores , restaurants, and custom homes.

Jersey State Plumbing

Benjamin Silkowitz
Toms River, NJ
01.2013 - 03.2015
  • I was a SARGEANT

Local 9 Union Plumbing Supervisor

US Department of Defense/Tecom Vinnell
Shrewsbury, NJ
03.2007 - 03.2012
  • My role was servicing the entire base. I supervised many Sewer ejector systems, safety procedures, and work readiness .
  • Supervised and coordinated the activities of several plumbers on a daily basis.
  • Reviewed work orders to determine job requirements, materials needed, and estimated labor costs.
  • Inspected completed work for conformance with applicable codes and regulations.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for plumbing projects.
  • Provided technical advice to staff members regarding installation techniques and safety procedures.
  • Assigned tasks to plumbers based on their skillset, experience, or availability.
  • Ensured that all employees followed safety protocols while working onsite.
  • Trained new personnel in proper use of tools and equipment related to plumbing projects.
  • Resolved customer complaints regarding plumbing services provided by staff members.
  • Created budgets for upcoming plumbing projects based on estimates from suppliers or subcontractors.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies used in plumbing jobs and ordered additional materials when necessary.
  • Maintained records of employee hours worked as well as expenses incurred during each project.
  • Scheduled regular maintenance inspections of existing systems to ensure functionality and longevity.
  • Conducted performance reviews for subordinate staff members to identify areas requiring improvement or additional training.
  • Investigated potential problems concerning construction sites before assigning any personnel.
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization to ensure that all deadlines were met.
  • Prepared reports summarizing progress made on various plumbing projects throughout the year.
  • Provided guidance or assistance whenever required during emergency situations involving broken pipes or flooding.
  • Participated in meetings with upper management representatives in order to discuss current trends in the industry.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
  • Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
  • Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
  • Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
  • Studied building plans and other materials to determine work aids required and proper installation sequences.
  • Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
  • Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
  • Supervised staff and evaluated work performance.
  • Recommended measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
  • Hoisted loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
  • Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
  • Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
  • Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
  • Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
  • Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
  • Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
  • Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
  • Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
  • Allocated material and labor resources to promote on-time and under-budget project completion.
  • Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
  • Recruited and hired workers, in addition to supervising and monitoring daily performance.
  • Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
  • Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Monitored equipment operation during extraction process to detect problems.
  • Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.

Education

Associate of Arts - American History

Ocean County Collage
Tom’s River NJ
07-1994

NJ State Certified Journeyman Plumber - Plumbing Technology

Ocean County Vocational Technical School
Tom’s River NJ
06-1985

High School Diploma -

Stuttegart American High School
Augsburg Germany
06-1975

Skills

  • Data Analytics
  • Strategic Planning
  • Staff Management
  • Operations Management

Quote

Price is what you pay. Value is what you get.
Warren Buffett

Timeline

Job Forman / S Supervisor

Retired From Working
03.2024 - Current

Jersey State Plumbing

Benjamin Silkowitz
01.2013 - 03.2015

Local 9 Union Plumbing Supervisor

US Department of Defense/Tecom Vinnell
03.2007 - 03.2012

Plumber Foreman/ and Journeyman.

Apollo Plumbing And Heating
01.1991 - 03.2024

Associate of Arts - American History

Ocean County Collage

NJ State Certified Journeyman Plumber - Plumbing Technology

Ocean County Vocational Technical School

High School Diploma -

Stuttegart American High School
James EspinosaPlumber Supervisor Commercial and Custom