Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
ACTIVITIES
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Kenneth Dabney

Ellenton,FL

Summary

Seasoned plumbing professional with a proven track record in leadership and project management. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving abilities and a commitment to enhancing customer satisfaction, consistently driving positive outcomes for clients. Adept at fostering team morale and productivity, ensuring efficient and effective project completion. Dedicated to delivering high-quality results while maintaining strong relationships with clients and team members.

Overview

2024
2024
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumbing Service Manager

Premier Plumbers
2025 - 2026

Directed daily operations and supervised technicians and dispatchers. Led recruitment efforts for various positions company-wide. Facilitated problem-solving initiatives with technicians, customers, and contractors. Provided onsite leadership as necessary. Successfully launched additional services to enhance customer satisfaction and revenue. Hired, trained, and managed a team of service staff to align with business goals. Oversaw a team of technicians to ensure timely project completion. Cultivated strong relationships with customers to build rapport and trust.

Plumbing Service Manager

Phillips Plumbing
2024 - 2025
  • Responsible for daily operations, supervision and training of service technicians, dispatcher as well as hiring team members. Worked as a team with warehouse manager, CPA, owner and other entities to provide superior communication and effective customer service. Problem solve customer issues, billing, to assure optimal revenue. Use various computer programs to provide up to date information for future analytics. Provided onsite estimates as needed.

Plumbing Service Manager

Babes Plumbing
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Oversaw daily operations by managing service and installation technicians, ensuring efficient dispatch and office support. Provided expert technical assistance to plumbing technicians and led staff meetings and training initiatives. Resolved customer issues effectively and conducted comprehensive site surveys. Managed multiple HR functions to support team development. Delivered hands-on training and guidance to new hires, fostering a collaborative environment. Interpreted statistical data to inform management reports and strategic meetings. Collaborated on various marketing strategies to enhance service visibility.

Plumbing & Installation Manager

AndServices
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Oversaw daily operations of field manager service and installation technician teams, optimizing dispatch and office support functions. Delivered technical guidance to plumbing technicians and led productive staff meetings. Resolved customer issues efficiently and conducted thorough site surveys. Managed HR responsibilities, including payroll administration. Mentored new hires through hands-on training and support. Interpreted statistical data to inform management reports and strategic meetings.

Service Plumber/Trainer

Best Home Services
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Led efforts to diagnose customer issues, providing detailed explanations and repair estimates while negotiating viable options. Developed comprehensive sales documentation and visual records to facilitate secure financial transactions. Mentored new hires through practical training sessions. Engaged in continuous learning by attending all available educational seminars.

Service Plumber/Trainer

Next Plumbing
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Assisted customers by diagnosing issues and providing clear explanations of necessary repairs and options. Created written sales documents and visual records to support financial arrangements. Supported new hires through hands-on training. Participated in all available educational seminars.

Service Plumber

Best Home Services
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Applied diagnostic skills for customer problems with explanation/estimate of repair needed and negotiated options. Prepared written sales documents and pictures for record with secured financial arrangements. Provided hands-on training for new hires. Attended all educational seminars provided.

Manager of Digs & Septic

Michael & Son
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Assisted in managing the digs and septic division. Supported building production and training of technicians. Provided field supervision and assistance as needed. Conducted HR functions including payroll processing.

Service/Pump Truck Driver

Mr. Rooter
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Executed plumbing services, including planning and installation of drain fields and septic tanks, as well as performing repairs.

Service/Pump & Vactor Truck Driver

Roto Rooter
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Responsible for providing plumbing services to customers that included pump/vactor operations. Provided production and training as needed.

Service Plumber

Robertson Electric
01.2002 - 01.2008
  • Executed comprehensive plumbing service tasks across various domains of plumbing services.

Carpenter/Plumbing

AOK Construction
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Delivered comprehensive carpentry and plumbing solutions to support project completion and client satisfaction.

Carpenter/Plumbing

Handy Handyman Maint
01.1996 - 01.2000
  • Oversaw carpentry and plumbing services for remodels, decks, and additions. Managed blueprint development and overall project cost analysis. Supervised technicians and helpers to ensure quality workmanship. Directed HR functions, including payroll management.

Education

High School Diploma -

William Monroe High School
Stanardsville, VA

Skills

  • Service Tech
  • Heavy Equipment Operator
  • Rough In
  • Drain Cleaning/Drain Field
  • Well Pumps
  • Water/Tankless Heater
  • Water Filtration
  • Team Building/Management
  • OSHA
  • Communication
  • Excellent Plumbing Knowledge
  • Sewer Systems
  • Jetting/Pipe Lining
  • Blueprints
  • Pump/Vactor Trucks
  • Building/Remodel
  • Quality Production Management
  • Technical Support
  • Field Management/Customer Service

Timeline

Plumbing Service Manager

Babes Plumbing
01.2022 - 01.2024

Plumbing & Installation Manager

AndServices
01.2021 - 01.2022

Service Plumber/Trainer

Best Home Services
01.2019 - 01.2020

Service Plumber/Trainer

Next Plumbing
01.2017 - 01.2019

Service Plumber

Best Home Services
01.2015 - 01.2017

Manager of Digs & Septic

Michael & Son
01.2012 - 01.2015

Service/Pump Truck Driver

Mr. Rooter
01.2010 - 01.2012

Service/Pump & Vactor Truck Driver

Roto Rooter
01.2008 - 01.2010

Service Plumber

Robertson Electric
01.2002 - 01.2008

Carpenter/Plumbing

AOK Construction
01.2000 - 01.2002

Carpenter/Plumbing

Handy Handyman Maint
01.1996 - 01.2000

Plumbing Service Manager

Premier Plumbers
2025 - 2026

Plumbing Service Manager

Phillips Plumbing
2024 - 2025

High School Diploma -

William Monroe High School

ACTIVITIES

I have volunteered with HUD in Virginia providing labor to help plumb homes that were being built for families in need. I believe it is good to give back to the community in which you work. I grew up in our family business of building, plumbing and electrical work for new homes builds.

Kenneth Dabney