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Joe Cotton

Westford,MA

Summary

Dependable, dedicated team player and top performer consistently meeting project deadlines and budget goals. Knowledgeable about importance of quality work and preventive maintenance. Over 50 years of experience in residential and commercial plumbing.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumber

K.J. Plumbing
05.2008 - 06.2013
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.

Plumber

Cheever's
01.1986 - 01.2006
  • Foreman
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Developed long-lasting relationships with suppliers, securing favorable pricing on materials for the company''s benefit.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.

Plumber

Cotton Plumbing
06.1966 - 01.1986
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Middlesex High School
Townsend, MA
06.1966

Skills

  • Project Bids
  • Residential Plumbing Design
  • Septic System Installation
  • Codes Compliance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Plumbing
  • Residential Construction
  • Licensed Pipefitter
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Drainage Systems Repair
  • Skilled With Both Hand and Power Tools
  • Project Estimation and Bidding

Timeline

Plumber

K.J. Plumbing
05.2008 - 06.2013

Plumber

Cheever's
01.1986 - 01.2006

High School Diploma -

North Middlesex High School

Plumber

Cotton Plumbing
06.1966 - 01.1986

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