Experienced plumber skilled in plumbing repairs, troubleshooting, and emergency response. Proven ability to install and maintain complex systems while ensuring safety compliance and efficient project management.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Los Angeles County Department of Public Works
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023 - Current
Installed and repaired plumbing systems, including pipes, fixtures, and appliances.
Diagnosed issues in plumbing systems, ensuring prompt and effective solutions.
Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency in project execution.
Maintained compliance with safety standards and regulations during all plumbing operations.
Conducted regular inspections of plumbing installations to ensure optimal performance.
Managed inventory of materials and tools, optimizing resource allocation for projects.
Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
Backflow installation, testing and submitting all required documentation to various water purveyors
Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to strict industry regulations and guidelines.
Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
Installation, repair and servicing of fire sprinkler systems
Repair and servicing of mainline sewer stoppages and hydrojetting
Leak detection of water lines, sewer lines and gas leaks
Permanent employee working 40 hours per week
Irrigation Lawn Sprinkler Fitter
Los Angeles County Department of Public Works
Los Angeles, CA
03.2016 - 05.2023
Conducted regular inspections to ensure system functionality and safety standards were met.
Collaborated with engineers to interpret blueprints and design specifications for sprinkler layouts.
Led troubleshooting efforts to diagnose and resolve system malfunctions efficiently.
Improved workflow processes by implementing best practices in installation and maintenance procedures.
Coordinated with contractors to schedule installations, ensuring timely project completion.
Mastered the use of specialized tools and equipment essential in sprinkler fitting, resulting in increased precision and productivity on the job site.
Maintained a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines during all aspects of the job.
Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by adhering to proper installation procedures.
Minimized downtime during repairs by providing efficient solutions to complex problems related to sprinkler system malfunctions.
Increased client satisfaction through timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
Trouble shooting, installing, and repairing complex irrigation systems and timers
Installing, repairing and servicing irrigation systems icluding water meters, backflow devices, master valves, flow sensors, valves, quick couplers, trouble shooting wiring, main waterline water repairs, lateral lines
Plumber Pipefitter
Ron's Plumbing
Compton, CA
02.2010 - 02.2016
Installed and repaired plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with local building codes.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex piping issues and implement effective solutions.
Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
Conducted regular inspections of plumbing systems to identify and resolve potential problems proactively.
Trained junior staff on safe handling of tools and equipment, promoting a culture of safety within the team.
Water, Sewer and Gas pipe sizing per code requirements
Installed water heaters, sump pumps, faucets, toilets, sinks, and other fixtures with precision for long-lasting functionality and minimal repairs needed.
Delivered high-quality craftsmanship while working on custom bathroom remodeling projects that incorporated intricate pipefitting designs.
Enhanced workplace safety by strictly adhering to industry regulations and company guidelines during installation and maintenance tasks.
Improved client satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Installation of new plumbing in residential, commerical, and industrial buildings and structures of all rough and finish plumbing fixtures
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards
Employed full time 40hrs per week +
Construction Supervisor
A & J Plumbing and Construction Services
Compton, Ca
01.1999 - 12.2009
Supervised daily operations of construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality standards.
Coordinated with subcontractors and suppliers to facilitate project timelines and resource allocation.
Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress and compliance with building codes.
Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in construction management and safety procedures.
Developed project schedules, managing timelines to align with client expectations and budget constraints.
Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
Mitigated risks by conducting thorough site assessments and implementing appropriate safety measures.
Sustained safety protocols, ensuring proper, cost-effective and safe handling and usage of equipment and materials.
Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Supervised and coordinated all trades to insure proper completion of pending projects
Supervised that all work was completed per local and state codes