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John Calder

Sandy,OR

Summary

Dedicated plumbing and maintenance professional with over 20 years of experience in residential, commercial, and industrial systems. Skilled in installation, modification, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance of plumbing systems including water, gas, steam, and drainage. Proven ability to interpret blueprints and specifications, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain high standards of safety. Strong background in leadership and communication with management and others in the workplace.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fleet Vehicle Delivery Driver

Dick Hannah Chevrolet/Ford
Sandy, OR
11.2024 - Current
  • Deliver fleet vehicles to state and county agencies, commercial companies, and internal departments, ensuring timely and accurate transportation.
  • Inspect and document vehicle condition prior to and after delivery to maintain compliance with company and customer standards.
  • Adhered to traffic regulations and company safety protocols consistently.
  • Communicate with customers and internal teams to provide professional service and resolve delivery concerns.

Field Supervisor

Apollo Excavation
Troutdale, OR
06.2019 - 09.2024
  • Supervised and coordinated daily activities of field personnel to ensure efficient operations.
  • Conducted regular meetings with field staff to review work performance, discuss issues, and identify training needs.
  • Provided guidance to team members on job-related tasks, techniques, best practices.
  • Performed preventative maintenance checks on vehicles used by field personnel.

Owner

Comfort Experts Plumbing
Moses Lake, WA
06.1999 - 06.2019
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained plumbing systems including water, gas, drainage, and steam for residential and commercial clients.
  • Ensured compliance with local plumbing codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations.
  • Installed backflow prevention devices.
  • Managed business operations including hiring, training, vendor negotiations, and customer service.
  • Built long-term client relationships by providing quality service, quick issue resolution, and reliable workmanship.

Education

High School Diploma -

Othello High School
Othello, WA
06-1983

Skills

  • Plumbing system installation, repair, preventative maintenance, backflow prevention, high pressure steam systems
  • Blueprint reading, schematics, and code compliance
  • OSHA safety and lock out, tag out procedures
  • Handling of hazardous materials and environmental awareness
  • Multi-departmental communication
  • Adjusting pressure valves to maintain proper pressures

Certification

  • Washington State Journeyman Plumber - Retired
  • OSHA Safety Training: Lock out, tag out, and fall protection
  • Backflow prevention knowledge and compliance and experience installing

Timeline

Fleet Vehicle Delivery Driver

Dick Hannah Chevrolet/Ford
11.2024 - Current

Field Supervisor

Apollo Excavation
06.2019 - 09.2024

Owner

Comfort Experts Plumbing
06.1999 - 06.2019

High School Diploma -

Othello High School

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