Jesus weaver
Borger,TX
Summary
Adept at residential and commercial plumbing, I excel in project bids and codes compliance, honed through experiences at Advantage Plumbing Co. and others. My proficiency in silver soldering and a knack for effective team training underscore my technical and leadership capabilities. Achievements include significantly improving project efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Advantage Plumbing Co.
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with [Tool] and [Tool].
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Operated ground microphones and listening discs to locate hidden water line leaks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Assisted with repairs to drainage, and sewer lines.
- Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
Plumber Apprentice
Bob Jays of Perryton
12.2022 - 01.2024
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Apprentice Plumber
Guys Plumbing Heating & Air
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
- Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
- Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
- Fabricated, repaired and maintained diverse piping systems according to project specifications.
- Followed safety practices and procedures to reduce on-site risks.
- Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
- Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
Plumber's Assistant
Perryton E&J Plumbing
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Performed preventive maintenance on plumbing systems to detect leaks and slow drains.
- Filled plumbing fixtures and pipes with water or air to detect and locate leaks.
- Used rulers and levels to locate and mark position of pipe installations, passage holes and connections.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Drilled and cut holes in walls and floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
- Studied building plans and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs.
- Repaired sinks, dishwashers and other domestic appliances, removing clogs, and cleaning pipes.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Used couplings, clamps and screws to assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
- Installed underground storm, sanitary sewer, irrigation systems and water piping systems.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
- Performed rough-ins, repairing, or replacing fixtures and water heaters and located or removed leaking or broken pipes.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tascosa High School
Amarillo, TX05-2017
Skills
- Residential plumbing design
- Project bids
- Silver and soft solder expert
- Codes Compliance
- Drainage Systems Repair
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Gas piping
- Fixture repair
- Air and water piping
- Remodels and new construction
- Water heater maintenance
- Commercial construction experience
Timeline
Plumber
Advantage Plumbing Co.
01.2024 - 10.2024
Plumber Apprentice
Bob Jays of Perryton
12.2022 - 01.2024
Apprentice Plumber
Guys Plumbing Heating & Air
08.2022 - 11.2022
Plumber's Assistant
Perryton E&J Plumbing
03.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Tascosa High School