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Jonathan Parr

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Hardworking and highly skilled Plumber offering proven expertise in completing water, steam, sanitary drainage, and storm drainage installations with high-quality work. Efficiently cut and fabricate pieces to finalize designs. Excellent technical, project management and decision-making abilities developed over 20 years of Plumbing experience.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plumber Pipefitter

NAVFAC
Norfolk, VA
01.2020 - Current
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
  • Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
  • Conducted routine inspections of plumbing systems to ensure they are properly functioning.
  • Inspected drainage and sewer lines to detect blockages or leaks using video cameras.
  • Replaced broken drain lines using appropriate materials such as copper tubing or PVC piping.
  • Supervised staff and evaluated work performance.
  • Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
  • Connected pipes to gas meters, regulators, and appliances such as stoves and water heaters according to local codes.
  • Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.
  • Fabricated and assembled pipe sections for steam and hot-water heating systems.
  • Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.
  • Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
  • Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
  • Estimated time and material costs to include in project plans.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Hoisted loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Maintained records of all repairs made on equipment including parts used.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
  • Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
  • Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Performed maintenance on plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, bathtubs and showers, disposals, dishwashers.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
  • Read blueprints to determine layout of plumbing systems; identify required materials; measure distances between cutting points; calculate angles for connections.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Repaired or replaced worn parts such as washers, gaskets, and seals in plumbing system components.
  • Assembled valves and hangers for new installations and repaired existing ones.
  • Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
  • Studied building plans and other materials to determine work aids required and proper installation sequences.
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay up-to-date on industry changes.
  • Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
  • Established sequence of installations around obstructions.
  • Prepared project bids and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
  • Recommended measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
  • Installed backflow preventers in accordance with state regulations.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Observed safety precautions while working with hazardous chemicals.
  • Provided technical advice regarding design specifications for new installations.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
  • Constructed water distribution systems from blueprints.
  • Tested pipe systems for proper functioning after installation or repair.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
  • Diagnosed problems with plumbing systems by listening for leaks; inspecting exposed pipes; testing pressure gauges; running diagnostic tests.
  • Determined the location of existing underground utilities prior to excavation work.
  • Assisted in the installation of boilers and other large-scale plumbing projects.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes or pipe fittings using power saws or hand tools.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
  • Installed and maintained water supply systems, including pumps, valves, piping, tanks, fixtures, and other related equipment.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Answered 10 calls per shift to assist with customer questions and concerns.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Leveraged Microsoft skills to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Inspected loads prior to lifting to determine weight distribution and stability.
  • Checked shipments for damaged or incorrect items.
  • Ensured safety procedures were followed when operating forklifts.
  • Maneuvered forklift over and around loaded pallets, boxes and other materials.
  • Squared stacked displayed materials for safe and orderly conditions.
  • Complied with safety regulations at all times while operating heavy machinery like forklifts.
  • Secured loads on pallets to minimize damage and worker injuries.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning operation of material handling equipment.
  • Positioned lifting devices to secure material or products for transport to designated areas.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
  • Communicated with supervisor and other warehouse staff to coordinate work.
  • Performed daily maintenance checks on forklifts to ensure optimal performance.
  • Followed safe practices to mix and apply chemicals.
  • Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
  • Estimated weights, heights and centers of balance to make precise placements.
  • Performed inspections and made repairs on tractors.
  • Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
  • Inspected lifts before use to prevent damage to goods.
  • Maintained yard appearance, keeping ground clean and clear.
  • Moved levers or controls of lifting devices to load, unload or stack material.
  • Employed hand signals to communicate effectively with coworkers operating transport vehicles and direct movements from floor.
  • Communicated with team members to coordinate efficient and accurate movements.
  • Reported safety and quality issues to management.
  • Collaborated with team members on various tasks related to storage and transport operations.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Measured and weighed items to meet quality standards and prevent waste.
  • Checked control panel and gauges during equipment operation.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed equipment malfunctions to minimize downtime.
  • Helped achieve team goals by rotating production lines and daily duties to meet demand.
  • Maintained cleanliness of work area and equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Used hand trucks and forklifts to unload, load and transport items.

Service Plumber

Dynamic Plumbing and Gas Co.
Virginia Beach, VA
04.2003 - 12.2019
  • Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
  • Replaced worn-out parts like washers and seals, as needed.
  • Reviewed blueprints and building codes to determine details and procedures for work.
  • Responded to emergency service calls regarding plumbing issues.
  • Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
  • Kept detailed records of completed jobs for future reference purposes.
  • Inspected drainage systems for clogs or blockages.
  • Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
  • Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
  • Performed rigging and forklift operations to maneuver parts and machinery.
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
  • Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
  • Maintained a clean work area throughout each job site visit.
  • Estimated time and material costs to include in project plans.
  • Established sequence of installations around obstructions.
  • Ran tests on existing plumbing systems to determine their efficiency.
  • Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations, and safety techniques.
  • Installed, repaired, and replaced water heaters, faucets, toilets, pipes, and other fixtures.
  • Prepared project bids and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
  • Constructed new piping systems from scratch using materials such as copper tubing or PVC piping.
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
  • Assisted owner by inspecting pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Ensured all installations met local building codes and regulations.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
  • Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
  • Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
  • Recommended measures to improve maintenance methods and equipment performance.
  • Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
  • Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.
  • Shut off steam or other gases or liquids from pipes to conduct maintenance.
  • Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
  • Inspected work sites for holes and damage.
  • Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
  • Repaired gas lines that were leaking or malfunctioning.
  • Provided customers with information about product warranties and guarantees.
  • Assisted in the installation of new plumbing fixtures such as sinks and tubs.
  • Troubleshot water supply lines for leaks or breaks in pipe connections.
  • Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
  • Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
  • Identified and located required tools prior to starting each project.
  • Performed preventative maintenance and repairs on plumbing systems.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Examined and diagnosed plumbing systems to identify problems and develop solutions.
  • Checked sewer lines for cracks or blockages using video cameras.
  • Prepared cost estimates for plumbing projects based on customer needs.
  • Hoisted loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables and other rigging equipment.
  • Explained repair procedures to customers in an easy-to-understand manner.
  • Supervised staff and evaluated work performance.
  • Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
  • Inspected installed systems using hydrostatic testing or pressure gauges.
  • Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Consulted with engineers or contractors if necessary to complete more complex jobs.
  • Studied building plans and other materials to determine work aids required and proper installation sequences.
  • Adhered to safety protocols when working with hazardous materials such as natural gas.
  • Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Medic Firefighter

City of Hampton, VA
Hampton, VA
07.2002 - 10.2006
  • Documented all patient information according to established standards.
  • Conducted physical examinations and diagnostic tests on patients.
  • Bandaged wounds and determined necessity for stitches or sutures.
  • Suctioned airways to clear obstructions and help patients breathe.
  • Cleaned vehicles and patient care compartments, performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
  • Assessed patients and environment, administered CPR and stabilized patients for transport to hospital.
  • Counseled patients on health maintenance and disease prevention strategies.
  • Performed emergency life support and treated sick and injured persons at remote locations.
  • Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
  • Provided emotional support to family members of critically ill or injured patients.
  • Assisted with surgical procedures by providing preoperative and postoperative care.
  • Instructed individuals or groups regarding proper nutrition and exercise habits.
  • Performed assessments of patient conditions and developed treatment plans accordingly.
  • Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient histories, diagnoses, treatments, test results.
  • Implemented medical protocols for triage, resuscitation, stabilization, and transport of ill or injured persons.
  • Explained medical terminology in non-complex terms to patients.
  • Interpreted lab results accurately to identify abnormalities in patient's condition.
  • Executed non-medical, non-emergency transfers for immobile persons.
  • Administered medications, monitored vital signs, and provided oxygen therapy as needed.
  • Responded to emergency calls for medical assistance in a timely manner.
  • Provided education about medications including dosage instructions and side effects.
  • Presented paramedic basics at schools, cardiopulmonary resuscitation classes, civic groups and public safety agencies.
  • Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
  • Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
  • Calmed patients by carefully explaining each step and remaining composed.
  • Reported infectious disease cases to appropriate medical authorities.
  • Dispensed medications according to physician orders while adhering to applicable laws.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls and drove ambulance safely to site.
  • Inspected equipment regularly to ensure safe operation.
  • Reported and documented medical treatment administered on-site and during transport to healthcare facility.
  • Controlled infection through sterilization techniques when handling instruments or supplies.
  • Performed CPR and used defibrillator on cardiac patients.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of treatments and modified them as necessary.
  • Positioned patients in preparation for treatment and transport.
  • Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
  • Monitored supplies and equipment inventory and replenished promptly before another emergency call.
  • Provided emergency medical care in response to life-threatening situations.
  • Managed intravenous lines and administered IV fluids and medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Answered 15 calls per shift to assist with customer questions and concerns.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Leveraged Microsoft skills to input and compile data gathered from various sources.
  • Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
  • Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims, and prevent escalation.
  • Responded quickly to hazardous materials incidents by containing spills or leaks with appropriate protective gear.
  • Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
  • Held nozzles and directed streams of fog, chemicals or water to combat fires.
  • Combatted fires by holding nozzles and directing streams of fog, chemicals or water.
  • Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.
  • Ascended and descended ladders, stairs and ramps in smoke-filled areas.
  • Educated public on ways to prevent fires and fire damage.
  • Located victims trapped by fires, extricated and rendered first aid.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs, and other relevant information.
  • Prepared detailed reports concerning all activities at emergency scenes.
  • Worked on equipment desk and demobilized fire engines, water tenders and other machinery used in responding to incidents.
  • Coordinated with other first responders during multi-agency responses.
  • Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
  • Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
  • Completed field assessments of active fires and planned optimal approaches.
  • Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Provided support services during natural disasters such as floods or hurricanes.
  • Assisted in cleaning up hazardous materials following an incident scene.
  • Checked smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors in residences and businesses.
  • Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
  • Inspected buildings to determine compliance with fire codes and fire prevention protocols.
  • Conducted fire drills at schools and businesses.
  • Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
  • Responded promptly to medical emergencies such as heart attacks or stroke victims.
  • Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.
  • Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
  • Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Transported injured persons safely from accident sites to hospitals for treatment.
  • Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
  • Investigated the causes of fires to determine origin and cause.
  • Facilitated public education programs about fire safety awareness.
  • Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.
  • Participated in on-call schedule to respond to requests for assistance after hours and on weekends or holidays.
  • Monitored weather conditions for potential threats such as wildland fires or flash flooding.
  • Triaged patients to assist emergency workers in administering medical care.
  • Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
  • Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with Hazmat to clean up chemical and oil spills.
  • Controlled and extinguished fires using manual and power equipment.
  • Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
  • Rehabilitated fire hoses, portable water tanks and other equipment.
  • Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
  • Patrolled previously burned areas after fire containment to locate and eliminate dangerous hot spots.
  • Led and planned periodic fire safety inspections to identify unsafe conditions.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of buildings to identify any potential hazards.
  • Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Established and managed water supplies to support suppression activities.
  • Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
  • Used axes and other tools to break through windows and debris.
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Flooring Technician

Capitol Finishes
Norfolk, VA
11.2001 - 07.2002
  • Maintained inventory list of items used on job sites to provide reordering details.
  • Applied priming materials on the base surface to ensure proper adhesion of the flooring material.
  • Identified subfloor problems and addressed them before installation of new flooring.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and customer-facing workflow tools.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Maintained schedule to meet deadlines.
  • Delivered products to customer locations on time.
  • Modified existing systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Equipment

United States Navy, USN
Norfolk, VA
08.1997 - 11.2001
  • Collected, recorded and disseminated mission-critical information.
  • Reported issues, malfunctions, unusual wear, or damage to appropriate personnel.
  • Operated tractors, forklifts, and other ground support equipment.
  • Inspected completed work to certify that maintenance adhered to standards and procedures.
  • Completed scheduled and unscheduled safety and performance assessments.
  • Monitored fluid levels in tanks and refilled when necessary.
  • Conducted daily pre-flight inspections of aircraft related equipment.
  • Developed operational plans for flight missions based on weather conditions.
  • Disassembled and inspected engines and components for wear, breaks or other deficiencies.
  • Ensured that safety regulations were followed at all times while operating equipment.
  • Performed troubleshooting procedures to find root causes of faults.
  • Requested aviation parts and supplies before scheduled repairs to meet inventory needs.
  • Provided guidance to technicians on how to repair damaged parts or components.
  • Instructed personnel in the use of automated data processing systems used for flight operations.
  • Maintained records of all maintenance activities performed on equipment.
  • Coordinated with air traffic control towers for takeoffs and landings.
  • Recommended replacement, repair or modification of aircraft equipment based on inspection.
  • Conducted on-the-ground training, evaluated results, and scored trainees in performance.
  • Assembled and installed mechanical, hydraulic and structural components and accessories using appropriate tools.
  • Assisted pilots in performing emergency drills during ground operations as needed.
  • Tracked and reported target locations to relay threats and intelligence data to superiors.
  • Installed and configured landing equipment and safety components to protect crew and assets.
  • Performed maintenance services such as lubricating components.
  • Troubleshooted malfunctions of aircraft systems during flight operations.
  • Interpreted logs to understand issue history and nature, troubleshoot faults and identify next steps.
  • Directed crew members in the operation of various types of specialized aviation equipment.
  • Identified and maintained adequate surveillance of FOD objects.
  • Researched, read and interpreted technical manuals and guidelines before inspections, installations and repairs.
  • Employed manual signals to make quick corrections to aircraft movements.
  • Replaced defective parts or components with new ones following established procedures.
  • Performed routine maintenance on aircraft aviation equipment.
  • Worked on deck in various weather situations and under stressful conditions to maintain personnel safety and direct aircraft movements.
  • Planned daily flight warfare operations for more than 10 personnel.
  • Serviced and maintained aircraft systems, flushing crankcases, cleaning screens and greasing moving parts.
  • Responded quickly to any changes that occurred during flight operations such as mechanical problems or weather issues.
  • Managed repair logs, documenting preventive and corrective equipment maintenance activities.
  • Supervised the installation of new hydraulic systems into existing recovery equipment.
  • Evaluated the performance of assigned personnel to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Carried out regular inspections of landing gear assemblies and hydraulic systems.
  • Conducted basic and advanced repairs on deck landing equipment including steam-driven catapults.
  • Utilized drawings and schematics to install, remove and modify aircraft recovery systems and components.
  • Worked alongside maintenance teams to complete repairs and restore full functionality with minimal downtime.
  • Collaborated with team of 10 personnel to maintain smooth and efficient operations.
  • Inspected and tested recovery components to ensure they were in proper working order.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and, resulting in successful project outcomes.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to other rates when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Assisted with other rates requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Identified needs of other rates promptly and efficiently.
  • Approached others and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional service.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to define features and build powerful and easy-to-use products and workflow tools.
  • Modified existing software systems to enhance performance and add new features.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Maintained schedule to meet deadlines.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tallwood High School
Virginia Beach, VA
06-1997

Skills

  • Plumbing Code Knowledge
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Codes Compliance
  • Quality Production
  • Custom Plumbing Systems Specialist
  • ISO Drawing Interpretation
  • Troubleshooting
  • Commercial Construction Experience
  • Project Management
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Staff Management
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Plumbing
  • Pipefitting Processes Expertise
  • Construction Management
  • System Testing
  • Emergency Response

Languages

Italian
Limited

Certification

  • Fall Protection Competent Person
  • Maximo Anywhere SME
  • Forklift Operator
  • Scissor Lift Operator
  • Areal Platform Operator

Timeline

Plumber Pipefitter

NAVFAC
01.2020 - Current

Service Plumber

Dynamic Plumbing and Gas Co.
04.2003 - 12.2019

Medic Firefighter

City of Hampton, VA
07.2002 - 10.2006

Flooring Technician

Capitol Finishes
11.2001 - 07.2002

Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Equipment

United States Navy, USN
08.1997 - 11.2001

High School Diploma -

Tallwood High School
  • Fall Protection Competent Person
  • Maximo Anywhere SME
  • Forklift Operator
  • Scissor Lift Operator
  • Areal Platform Operator
Jonathan Parr