Jeb Phillips
Empire
Summary
Licensed Plumber with many years of experience in plumbing system installation and maintenance. Consistently exceeds expectations for customer satisfaction and responds quickly to emergency situations. Enjoys and excels at mentoring apprentice plumbers.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Commercial Service Plumber
ServeStar Plumbing
Benton
09.2024 - Current
- Ensured all installations met local building codes and regulations.
- Tested plumbing systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
- Estimated time and material costs to include in project plans.
- Explained repair procedures to customers in an easy-to-understand manner.
- Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Responded to emergency service calls regarding plumbing issues.
- Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
- Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Prepared cost estimates for plumbing projects based on customer needs.
Assistant Manager
Little Giant Farmers Market
Sumiton
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
- Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
- Resolved conflicts between team members in an effective manner.
- Assisted in the development of operational strategies to ensure efficient and productive operations.
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Apprentice Plumber
R&H Plumbing
Empire
09.2019 - 09.2023
- Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.
- Assembled pipe sections, tubing and fittings using couplings, clamps, screws, bolts, cement, plastic solvent and soldering materials.
- Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
- Installed and maintained plumbing systems in accordance with local building codes.
- Installed water and drainage systems for buildings and homes under plumber supervision.
- Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.
- Repaired dishwashers and kitchen equipment that incorporated gas and water consumption.
- Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
- Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
- Read blueprints and drawings to determine exact installation specifications.
- Moved and held materials for senior professionals to complete work.
- Determined right tools and equipment needed to successfully complete jobs.
- Removed waste material from work sites after completing projects safely.
- Expanded trade knowledge by networking with colleagues and participating in courses and seminars.
- Utilized hand tools such as wrenches and saws during installation process.
- Arranged and transported supplies needed for individual plumbing jobs and unloaded truck upon arrival.
- Repaired leaking valves, replaced defective washers and gaskets, repaired or replaced broken pipes.
- Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
- Researched different types of plumbing supplies available in order to make cost-effective decisions when purchasing materials.
- Completed routine maintenance tasks such as flushing out drains or checking boiler levels.
- Installed water heaters according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Shadowed craft experts and supervisors to learn wide range of simple and complex techniques.
- Connected gas lines to stoves, furnaces, grills following safety protocols.
- Inspected drainage systems for compliance with specifications and local regulations.
- Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters, and drills on daily basis.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding plumbing problems or installations.
- Maintained records of all repair jobs completed including information about parts used.
- Set up tools and equipment on job sites and kept work areas neat.
- Replaced worn washers in faucets to prevent leakage issues.
- Operated equipment and remained focused on safety at all times.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Education
High School Diploma -
Homeschool
Sumiton, AL05-2020
Skills
- Plumbing installation
- Leak detection
- Pipe fitting
- System maintenance
- Pressure testing
- Cost estimation
- Customer service
- Leak repair
- Drain cleaning
- Residential plumbing
- Project estimation
- Plumbing code compliance
- Continuous learning commitment
- Soldering pipes
- Water pressure assessment
- Valve repair experience
- Drainage repair
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Water heater repair
- Caulking
- Fixture replacement
Certification
- State of AL journeyman plumber
Study
- Preparing for master plumber exam
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Commercial Service Plumber
ServeStar Plumbing
09.2024 - Current
Assistant Manager
Little Giant Farmers Market
09.2023 - 08.2024
Apprentice Plumber
R&H Plumbing
09.2019 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Homeschool