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John Scruggs

Batesville,MS

Summary

Dynamic Plumbing Service Technician with a proven track record at Upchurch Plumbing, excelling in leak detection and preventative maintenance planning. Recognized for training junior technicians and enhancing team performance through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Committed to delivering high-quality results while ensuring compliance with local building codes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumbing Service Technician

Upchurch Plumbing
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Conducted thorough inspections of clients'' plumbing systems to identify potential problems before they escalated into costly repairs.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper techniques, safety protocols, and company procedures, raising overall team performance levels.
  • Ensured all work met local building codes by staying current with regulations and guidelines.
  • Diagnosed and repaired leaks efficiently, minimizing property damage and water loss.
  • located sewer pipes with the proper equipment in an efficient manner.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Installed various plumbing systems with accuracy and attention to detail, resulting in high-quality outcomes.
  • Effectively managed project timelines by prioritizing tasks based on urgency and resource availability.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems, extending their lifespan and reliability.

Maintenance Technician

Molly Barr Apartments
03.2019 - 05.2021
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Interacted with residents to determine current and ongoing issues and repair them as needed.

Railroad Track Laborer

L&T
05.2017 - 01.2019
  • Ensured accurate measurements for track installations with precise leveling and alignment tools.
  • Collaborated with fellow team members to complete large-scale track projects on time and within budget constraints.
  • Completed required training modules regularly to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and enhance job performance.
  • Completed thorough documentation of work performed to ensure clear communication between team members and supervisors.
  • Conducted regular inventory checks for necessary tools and supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for ongoing projects.
  • Coordinated with other departments regarding scheduling conflicts or resource allocation while completing railroad maintenance tasks.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment, keeping it in optimal working condition for project completion.

First Mate

Yazoo River Towing
01.2014 - 02.2017
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Used online catalogs and local merchants to order parts and materials for vessel.
  • Handled lines to moor vessels to wharfs, tie up vessels to other vessels and rig towing lines.
  • Conducted thorough pre-voyage checks to ensure ship''s seaworthiness, leading to increased confidence in vessel performance.
  • Swept, mopped and wiped down decks and exterior to remove dirt and debris.
  • Optimized fuel efficiency with careful route planning and monitoring of weather conditions.
  • Operated, maintained and repaired ship equipment such as winches and cranes to prevent threats to safety and commercial operations of vessel.
  • Improved crew morale through team-building activities and open lines of communication between all ranks on board.
  • Ensured timely cargo deliveries by closely collaborating with the Captain on navigation, scheduling, and logistic matters.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cleavland Highschool
Cleveland, MS
05-2005

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Gas line work
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Sewer line inspection
  • Preventative maintenance planning
  • Emergency response readiness
  • Pipe soldering techniques
  • Video camera inspection
  • Leak detection
  • Hand and power tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Effective communication
  • Decision-making
  • Heavy lifting
  • Pipefitting
  • Material prepping
  • Sewer line mapping

Timeline

Plumbing Service Technician

Upchurch Plumbing
06.2021 - 08.2023

Maintenance Technician

Molly Barr Apartments
03.2019 - 05.2021

Railroad Track Laborer

L&T
05.2017 - 01.2019

First Mate

Yazoo River Towing
01.2014 - 02.2017

High School Diploma -

Cleavland Highschool

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