Jeffrey Carson
Grand Ledge,MI
Summary
Hardworking and highly skilled Service Plumber offering proven expertise in completing Residential and Commercial installations with high-quality work. Efficiently cut and fabricate pieces to finalize designs. Excellent technical, project management and decision-making abilities developed over 10 years of plumbing experience. Hardworking Welder skilled in MIG, flux and stick welding. Talented at operating drill press and crane. Strong background in welding and metal fabrication. Enthusiastic Welder committed to exceeding project expectations. Expert in preparing surfaces for welding by removing unwanted materials or grime and setting up proper equipment. Trained in operation and maintenance of related tools.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Plumber
Bartlett Plumbing & Heating
Grand Ledge, MI
02.2016 - 12.2023
- Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
- Examined and diagnosed plumbing systems to identify problems and develop solutions.
- Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Assisted in the installation of new plumbing fixtures such as sinks and tubs.
- Ran tests on existing plumbing systems to determine their efficiency.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Repaired gas lines that were leaking or malfunctioning.
- Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
- Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
Building Maintenance Worker
Team Industrial Services Inc
Taylor, MI
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Worked on site at GM LDT plant in the paint shop was a UAW member at local 602 when I left
- Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
- Maintained or repaired specialized equipment or machinery. Phosphate and Elpo tanks
- Performed general cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and waxing floors.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations related to malfunctioning equipment or safety hazards.
Welder Fabricator Fitter
Demmer Corporation
Lansing, MI
04.2006 - 11.2009
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, and furnace shells.
- Utilized oxyacetylene torches for preheating metals prior to welding or bending them into desired shapes.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Constructed templates and jigs for fabrication according to blueprints.
- Conducted flux core arc welding when applicable.
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand.
- Troubleshot problems related to welds including porosity issues caused by improper shielding gas flow rates.
- Operated manual or semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment to cut metal for fabrication of products.
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
- Read blueprints, drawings related to projects in order to determine proper dimensions of components being fabricated, welded together.
Education
GED -
Grand Ledge High School
Grand Ledge, MI12.2010
Skills
- Drainage Systems Repair and replacement
- Codes Compliance
- Residential new construction
- Water Heater replacement and Tankless installation
- Water line repair and replacement
- Fixture installation and replacement
- Run on Average 5-7 service calls a day unless working on a bigger projects
- Expert in Customer service
- Welding
- Torch Cutting
- Equipment Operation
- Blueprint Reading
- Structural Welding
- Surface Preparation
- Fabrication
- Stick Welding
- Parts Fabrication
- Flux Core (FCAW) Welding
- MIG Weldig
- Tool Repair and Maintenance
- Forklift
- Overhead crane and rigging
Timeline
Service Plumber
Bartlett Plumbing & Heating
02.2016 - 12.2023
Building Maintenance Worker
Team Industrial Services Inc
01.2010 - 01.2013
Welder Fabricator Fitter
Demmer Corporation
04.2006 - 11.2009
GED -
Grand Ledge High School
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