James Sorn
Cincinnati
Summary
Accomplished Journeyman Plumber with extensive experience at Hamilton County Facilities, adept at optimizing plumbing systems through expert repairs and installations. Skilled in blueprint reading and plumbing safety, I excel in troubleshooting complex issues while sharing knowledge with co-workers, ensuring high-quality workmanship and quality results in all county buildings. Experienced with diagnosing and repairing plumbing systems. Knowledge of various plumbing codes and regulations, ensuring compliance and high-quality workmanship.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Plumber
Hamilton County Facilities
11.2017 - Current
- Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
Journeyman Plumber
Hamilton County Parking & Stadia
05.2000 - 11.2017
- Improved system performance by conducting thorough inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs on various plumbing systems.
- Optimized system efficiency through regular maintenance of water heaters, sump pumps, septic tanks, drain cleaning equipment among other devices involved in the plumbing process.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
Journeyman Plumber
Paul Brown Stadium Limited
01.2000 - 05.2000
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
Journeyman Plumber
Drew Nieman Plumbing
05.1986 - 12.1999
- Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
- Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
- 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.
Machinist Assistant
Metzger Machine Company
11.1983 - 05.1986
- Operated band saws, CNC mills, and lathes in machine shop.
- Maintained shop equipment by checking fluid levels and sanding and cleaning parts.
- Deburred, polished and ground machine parts to preserve functionality.
- Inspected parts using calipers, micrometers and depth gauges.
- Fabricated [Type] pieces to detailed specifications.
Education
Journeyman Plumbing License -
Cincinnati Master Plumbers Apprenticeship School
Forest Park, Ohio05-1991
State of Ohio Backflow Tester Certificate -
Pacon Plumbing School
Norwood, Ohio04-1991
Machine Technologies
Colerain High School
Cincinnati, OH05-1984
Skills
- Water heater installation
- Gas line installation
- Blueprint reading
- Pipe soldering
- Plumbing repairs
- Drainage repair
- Plumbing safety
- Troubleshooting
- Piping installation
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
Certification
- State of Ohio Journeyman Plumbing License
- State of Ohio Certified Backflow Tester Certificate
Timeline
Journeyman Plumber
Hamilton County Facilities
11.2017 - Current
Journeyman Plumber
Hamilton County Parking & Stadia
05.2000 - 11.2017
Journeyman Plumber
Paul Brown Stadium Limited
01.2000 - 05.2000
Journeyman Plumber
Drew Nieman Plumbing
05.1986 - 12.1999
Machinist Assistant
Metzger Machine Company
11.1983 - 05.1986
Journeyman Plumbing License -
Cincinnati Master Plumbers Apprenticeship School
State of Ohio Backflow Tester Certificate -
Pacon Plumbing School
Machine Technologies
Colerain High School
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