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Jesse Knight

Huntington Beach,CA

Summary

Proven Plumbing Technician with a track record of enhancing system efficiency and client satisfaction at Knights Plumbing. Expert in pipe installation and adept at providing top-notch customer service, I consistently exceed project expectations. Skilled in both commercial and residential plumbing, my dedication to quality workmanship and safety compliance has significantly contributed to business growth.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumbing Technician

Knights Plumbing
08.2019 - Current
  • Maintained, installed, repaired and altered piping systems, plumbing fixtures, traps and soil waste and vent pipes.
  • Performed routine maintenance of plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Installed, repaired and maintained water, gas and sewer systems.
  • Maximized equipment lifespan through proper installation techniques, ensuring long-lasting functionality for clients'' investment.
  • Ensured safety compliance by adhering to local and federal regulations while performing tasks.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by conducting regular maintenance checks on plumbing systems.
  • Reduced callbacks by troubleshooting and diagnosing complex plumbing problems accurately.
  • Increased client retention with exceptional customer service and clear communication of project progress.
  • Executed plumbing services in tight quarters and easily bent, squatted, crawled, climbed and reached.
  • Boosted productivity through timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Worked non-standard and on-call hours and weekends on rotational basis and patiently focused on customer needs.
  • Supported business growth by providing expert advice on plumbing solutions and product recommendations to clients.
  • Upheld company reputation for quality workmanship by consistently delivering high-quality installations and repairs.
  • Provided emergency response services for urgent situations such as burst pipes or sewage backups, reinforcing the company''s commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Maintained accurate records of completed work orders, invoices, and inventory for efficient operations management.
  • Expedited job completion times through effective utilization of resources, manpower, and tools at hand.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.

Sales Associate

Pj’s Surfrider
05.2016 - 09.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.

Education

Certificate In Marketing - Marketing

Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA

High School Diploma -

Costa Mesa High School
Costa Mesa, CA
06.2020

Skills

  • Pipe Expansion Compensation
  • Water Conservation Techniques
  • Brazing and Soldering
  • Pipe threading
  • Pipe installation
  • Drain Cleaning
  • Plumbing Troubleshooting
  • Valve repair
  • Pipe Insulation
  • Gas Leak Detection
  • Fixture Installation
  • Plumbing Inspection
  • Plumbing Material Knowledge
  • Waste Disposal Systems
  • Pipe Support Installation
  • Water Softener Installation
  • Sewer Repair
  • Ventilation Systems
  • Pipe Sleeving
  • Plumbing System Design
  • Water Pressure Adjustment
  • Pipe Corrosion Prevention
  • Plumbing Customer Service
  • Plumbing Estimation
  • Plumbing Safety Procedures
  • Pipe Deburring
  • Pipe Joint Assembly
  • Water Flow Optimization
  • Job Site Evaluation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Customer Service
  • Problem-Solving
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Time Management
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Safety conscious
  • Piping installation
  • Multitasking
  • Power Tool Operation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent Communication
  • Plumbing Fixture Installation
  • Organizational Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Effective Communication
  • Hand and Power Tool Operation
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Water Heater Installation
  • Drainage Repair
  • Decision-Making
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Residential Plumbing
  • Detail Oriented
  • Drainage Systems Repair
  • Pipefitting
  • Relationship Building
  • Material prepping
  • Commercial and residential jobs
  • Remodels and new construction
  • Team building
  • Safety Protocols
  • Task Prioritization
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Commercial Plumbing
  • Layout planning
  • Equipment Operation
  • Self Motivation
  • Systems testing
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Goal Setting
  • Faucet Repair
  • Professionalism
  • Piping specifications
  • Safety inspection
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Quality Control
  • Preventive Maintenance

Timeline

Plumbing Technician

Knights Plumbing
08.2019 - Current

Sales Associate

Pj’s Surfrider
05.2016 - 09.2019

Certificate In Marketing - Marketing

Orange Coast College

High School Diploma -

Costa Mesa High School
Jesse Knight