Jose Manuel Zamora
Plumber
Los Lunas,NM
Summary
Seasoned Plumber Foreman with a proven track record at Gardner Plumbing and Heating, showcasing expertise in plumbing, HVAC installation for new construction residential housing and project management. Known for enhancing team productivity and customer satisfaction through effective leadership and communication skills. Achieved a significant reduction in onsite accidents, demonstrating a strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber Foreman
Gardner Plumbing and Heating
05.2002 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating favorable terms for the procurement of materials and equipment.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through continuous learning and staying up-to-date with advancements in plumbing technology and best practices.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and guidelines, resulting in a significantly reduced number of accidents on the job site.
- Increased project profitability through careful monitoring of expenses, and material usage while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Proactively identified potential issues during project planning stages through thorough assessment of blueprints, minimizing delays due to unforeseen complications.
- Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings with prompt resolution of issues and proactive communication.
- Spearheaded initiatives that resulted in improved workplace safety culture among crew members, leading to fewer accidents onsite.
- Managed complex plumbing projects from conception to completion, consistently meeting deadlines and budget constraints.
- Mentored junior team members in advanced plumbing techniques for continued professional growth within the organization.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing consistent guidance, support, and training to junior plumbers.
- Conducted regular inspections of completed work to guarantee adherence to quality standards set forth by industry regulations and client expectations.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
Supervisor
Rocky Mountain Marble
07.2000 - 05.2022
- Oversaw daily operations of the installations, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Installed fabricated marble countertops, shower surrounds, window sills, etc.
- Maintained communication with customers regarding remodel projects and installation.
Plumber's Assistant
Clyde's Plumbing
04.1998 - 07.2000
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Performed rough-ins, repairing, or replacing fixtures and water heaters and located or removed leaking or broken pipes.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Installer
Albuquerque Marble, Inc.
02.1994 - 04.1998
- Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
- Conducted thorough pre-installation assessments to identify potential issues and develop solutions in advance.
- Managed inventory effectively, ensuring all necessary supplies were on hand for each project without excess waste or stockpiling materials.
- Ensured high-quality results by consistently following manufacturer specifications during installations.
- Improved installation efficiency by streamlining processes and utilizing time-saving techniques.
- Completed projects within budget constraints through careful planning and resource management.
Installer
Albuquerque Aluminum Builders
09.1990 - 03.1994
Laborer Helper
Sandia Asphalt
06.1989 - 03.1990
Education
Gas Fitter And Sheet Metal License - Plumbing And HVAC
Construction Seminars
4927 Prospect Ave NE, Albuquerque NM 8711001-2022
EPA Universal Plumbing Journeyman License - Plumbing And HVAC
Construction Seminars
4927 Prospect Ave NE, Albuquerque NM 8711001-2004
High School Diploma -
Belen High School
1619 W Delgado Ave, Belen NM 8700205-1986
Skills
- Gas line installation
- Pipe installation expertise
- Fixture installation
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Remodels and new construction
- Project management
- Troubleshooting and Problem-solving
- Residential construction
- HVAC
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and hardworking
I am bilingual, fluent in Spanish and excellent English speaker
I often communicate with Spanish speaking employees and customers which allows me to connect with people and ensure their understanding of the task at hand. Being able to switch between languages enhances my memory and focus. I also have a better understanding of different cultures and perspectives which leads to more effective communication.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Plumber Foreman
Gardner Plumbing and Heating
05.2002 - Current
Supervisor
Rocky Mountain Marble
07.2000 - 05.2022
Plumber's Assistant
Clyde's Plumbing
04.1998 - 07.2000
Installer
Albuquerque Marble, Inc.
02.1994 - 04.1998
Installer
Albuquerque Aluminum Builders
09.1990 - 03.1994
Laborer Helper
Sandia Asphalt
06.1989 - 03.1990
Gas Fitter And Sheet Metal License - Plumbing And HVAC
Construction Seminars
EPA Universal Plumbing Journeyman License - Plumbing And HVAC
Construction Seminars
High School Diploma -
Belen High School
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