Open To Work
Jeramie Chisum
Moses Lake,WA
Work Preference
Summary
Resourceful Journeyman Plumber known for completing tasks efficiently and on schedule. Possess specialized skills in pipe installation, leak repairs, and fixture replacement ensuring smooth operation of plumbing systems. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and customer service, contributing to high-quality workmanship and client satisfaction.
Overview
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Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Plumber/Business Owner
Abs Plumbing
Moses Lake, Washington
10.2023 - Current
- Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Repaired, replaced, and installed pipes, fixtures, and valves in residential and commercial buildings.
- Maintained and repaired existing plumbing to ensure proper functionality.
- Installed and maintained plumbing systems to meet customer requirements.
- Inspected drainage systems for clogs or leaks.
- Assisted in troubleshooting plumbing issues for timely resolutions.
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Adhered to safety regulations while executing all plumbing tasks.
- Utilized hand and power tools for installation and repairs of piping systems.
- Assembled complex components that require soldering techniques or threading pipes together using special tools.
- Installed valves, hangars, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation, and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Cut openings in walls to access existing plumbing lines for repair or replacement.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Maintained a clean worksite during installations by utilizing drop cloths and vacuuming debris from the area.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
- Organized jobs from start to finish by delegating daily job duties and assessing completed tasks.
- Supervised staff and evaluated work performance.
- Assisted in training apprentices in proper installation methods and safety procedures.
- Communicated with clients regarding project updates and service options.
- Documented work performed and materials used for accurate record-keeping.
- Created estimates of time and materials needed for projects.
- Compiled project bids detailing labor, parts, and equipment needed for completion. and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
- Ordered parts for repairs from suppliers.
- Provided customers with advice about proper care of their plumbing system.
- Troubleshooted plumbing issues using specialized tools including pipe wrenches, saws, drills, test gauges.
- Worked closely with contractors on large-scale construction projects involving multiple tradespeople.
- Responded promptly to emergency service calls from clients requiring immediate assistance.
- 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.
- 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.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Supervised staff and evaluated work performance.
- Compiled project bids detailing labor, parts, and equipment needed for completion. and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
Commercial & Service Manager
Prevision Plumbing
Moses Lake, Washington
10.2021 - 10.2023
- Managed daily operations of commercial service department, including customer relations, scheduling, and budgeting.
- Developed and implemented strategies for improving customer satisfaction levels.
- Oversaw customer service interactions resolving concerns and maintaining satisfaction levels.
- Resolved customer complaints quickly and effectively while maintaining positive relationships with clients.
- Resolved conflicts between customers, staff members, or vendors in an efficient manner.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth delivery of services.
- Coordinated inventory management processes to ensure adequate supply of materials.
- Developed training programs for new technicians on service protocols and safety standards.
- Facilitated team meetings to enhance communication and streamline workflow processes.
- Provided guidance and support to team members when needed.
- Monitored employee performance and provided feedback to ensure quality standards were met.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss goals and objectives.
- Assisted with the recruitment, training, and onboarding of new employees.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Drafted policies and procedures for the commercial service department.
- Advised senior management on potential risks associated with certain activities or decisions.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Managed daily operations of plumbing service teams ensuring efficient scheduling.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Service Manager Plumbing Manager
Allied Plumbing
01.2016 - 06.2019
- Managed daily operations and scheduling for plumbing service teams.
- Trained and supervised staff on customer service and technical procedures.
- Coordinated equipment maintenance and inventory management processes.
- Developed training materials to enhance team skills and knowledge.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and industry standards consistently.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls and repairs completed.
- Collaborated with customers to understand their plumbing needs and preferences.
- Ensured compliance with local plumbing codes and safety regulations.
- Trained junior plumbers on best practices and safety procedures.
- Operated specialized plumbing tools and equipment effectively for repairs.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced water heaters, faucets, toilets, pipes, and other fixtures.
- Responded to emergency service calls regarding plumbing issues.
- Explained repair procedures to customers in an easy-to-understand manner.
- Maintained a clean work area throughout each job site visit.
- Inspected drainage systems for clogs or blockages.
- Examined and diagnosed plumbing systems to identify problems and develop solutions.
- Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems.
- Adhered to safety protocols when working with hazardous materials such as natural gas.
- Replaced worn-out parts like washers and seals, as needed.
- Troubleshot water supply lines for leaks or breaks in pipe connections.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation, and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Repaired gas lines that were leaking or malfunctioning.
- Ran tests on existing plumbing systems to determine their efficiency.
- Prepared cost estimates for plumbing projects based on customer needs.
- Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings according to codes.
- Prepared cost estimates for plumbing projects based on customer needs.
- Installed plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings according to codes.
Education
Midwest High School
Midwest, WYSkills
- Pipe installation
- Plumbing maintenance
- Leak detection
- Plumbing repairs
- Water heater installation
- Gas system maintenance
- Sewer line repair
- Residential plumbing design
- Fixture repair
- System troubleshooting
- Pressure testing
- Pipe joining
- Pipe cutting
- Pipe fabrication
- Pipefitting processes
- Pipe threading
- Pipe soldering
- Pipe freezing
- Cross-connection control
- Water system maintenance
- System safety checks
- Code compliance
- Quality control
- Quality inspection
- Plumbing estimating
- Blueprint reading
- Customer relationship management
- Team collaboration
- Staff management
- Workforce development
- Conflict resolution
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Sewer line repair
- Quality inspection
Certification
- Journeyman Plumber Pl01 through Washington Fept. Of Labor and Industries current until 10/22/2028
Timeline
Journeyman Plumber/Business Owner
Abs Plumbing
10.2023 - Current
Commercial & Service Manager
Prevision Plumbing
10.2021 - 10.2023
Service Manager Plumbing Manager
Allied Plumbing
01.2016 - 06.2019
Midwest High School