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Kenneth Sanchez

Kenneth Sanchez

Colorado City,CO

Summary

Professional tradesman with strong focus on craftsmanship and precision. Adept in various trade skills such as carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work. Known for collaborating effectively with teams and adapting to changing project needs. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring high-quality outcomes in every task undertaken.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Tradesman

KTH
04.2010 - Current
  • Collaborated with finish carpentry staff on projects from conception through completion.
  • Collaborated with fellow tradesmen for successful completion of complex projects on time and within budget.
  • Ensured safety compliance by conducting thorough worksite inspections and providing necessary training to team members.
  • Assisted in the continuous improvement of workplace culture by promoting teamwork, accountability, and professionalism among team members.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with changing project requirements, adjusting strategies accordingly to achieve desired results.
  • Enhanced productivity through regular equipment maintenance and upgrades.
  • Mentored junior tradesmen, helping them develop their skills while fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Spearheaded innovative solutions to overcome unexpected challenges during construction or renovation projects.
  • Managed budgets effectively, minimizing costs without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
  • Improved workflow by ensuring log books and Type reports were maintained with accuracy.
  • Reduced downtime through proactive identification of potential issues and prompt resolution of any problems encountered.
  • Improved project efficiency by implementing proper time management and resource allocation strategies.
  • Received Type calls and observed responses by effectively dispatching to official units while tracking data in Software.
  • Contributed to environmentally sustainable practices by incorporating eco-friendly materials and techniques into projects.
  • Improved client relationships by interacting successfully with patients, families, and hospital staff.
  • Identified and resolved complex problems that affected business operations.
  • Enhanced revenue by managing work orders and prioritizing projects.
  • Performed accurate cost estimations for clients, enabling informed decision-making regarding project scopes and budgets.
  • Developed strong professional relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of materials at competitive prices.
  • Streamlined processes by creating detailed work schedules and assigning tasks according to individual strengths.
  • Tested electrical continuity and electrical wiring by using ohmmeter and circuit tester.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Operated forklifts and boom lifts to complete various tasks.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Communicated with customers about scope of work and provided detailed cost estimates.
  • Analyzed all surfaces closely for imperfections prior to painting jobs across Vehicle part and Vehicle part.
  • Maintained adequate stock of Type tools and equipment to complete projects.
  • Repaired surface damage utilizing wide range of systems and methodologies.
  • Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
  • Completed Area of expertise tasks as part of larger remodeling team engaged in historic restoration projects.
  • Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
  • Expertly used wide range of tools for damage repair.
  • Operated garbage compactor and separated trash for sanitation pickup.
  • Removed damaged portions of walls, walkways, partitions, and other similar structures in preparation for repairs.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Repaired Type equipment malfunctions while adhering to highest standards of quality and safety.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.

Journeyman Plumber

All Around Plumbing
06.2016 - 01.2018
  • Mentored apprentice plumbers in proper techniques, safety protocols, and industry standards for quality workmanship.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and following industry best practices.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Solved complex plumbing problems by leveraging extensive knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in the trade.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Delivered outstanding customer service by explaining complex technical terms in layman''s language while addressing client concerns and queries.
  • Minimized water damage during emergencies with rapid diagnosis and repair of leaks or burst pipes.
  • Preserved client property integrity while performing invasive procedures such as pipe replacement or re-routing through careful planning and execution.
  • Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Improved system performance by conducting thorough inspections, preventative maintenance, and timely repairs on various plumbing systems.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
  • Contributed to team success in completing large-scale projects within tight deadlines without compromising quality standards.
  • Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations through rigorous adherence to installation guidelines and permit requirements.
  • Optimized system efficiency through regular maintenance of water heaters, sump pumps, septic tanks, drain cleaning equipment among other devices involved in the plumbing process.
  • Increased client retention through exceptional customer service, clear communication, and prompt response to service requests.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Increased company revenue by upselling additional services, maintenance contracts, or equipment upgrades during routine service calls.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Achieved superior quality results by utilizing advanced tools and technologies in the plumbing industry, such as video inspection equipment and pipe relining techniques.
  • Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Ensured accurate billing by keeping detailed records of time spent on jobs, materials used, services rendered, expenses incurred in performing assigned work tasks.
  • Attained high levels of customer satisfaction ratings by providing prompt after-sales support when needed.
  • Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by swiftly identifying and resolving plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with Tool and Tool.
  • Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
  • Operated ground microphones and listening discs to locate hidden water line leaks.

Grill Cook Prep , Maintenance Man

McDonalds Restaurant
06.2016 - 08.2017
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
  • Upheld company standards for food safety, consistently passing inspections with high marks from health department officials.
  • Managed daily preparation of diverse menu items according to guest preferences while ensuring timely delivery of orders.
  • Boosted team morale through positive attitude, fostering a collaborative atmosphere among the entire kitchen staff even under pressure situations.
  • Reduced food waste by efficiently prepping ingredients and maintaining proper storage practices.
  • Optimized grill station productivity with regular maintenance checks and thorough cleaning procedures for equipment.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency with meticulous organization of prep stations and cooking areas.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow during busy meal service periods.
  • Consistently delivered exceptional taste experiences for customers using creative seasoning combinations tailored to individual palates.
  • Demonstrated versatility by adeptly switching between various kitchen stations as needed during service hours.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture through respectful interactions and open communication with all members of the restaurant team.
  • Developed strong working relationships with teammates to maintain an open line of communication for efficient problemsolving.
  • Continuously honed culinary skills through ongoing professional development opportunities such as workshops, seminars, and industry conferences.
  • Expedited order completion by skillfully multitasking during peak dining times without sacrificing quality or consistency.
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping, and taking out trash.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Followed orders from head chef to establish productive and timely preparation of meals.
  • Operated dishwasher and manually washed dishes to clean all chinaware, silverware, and cooking utensils.
  • Trained and assisted new kitchen staff members.
  • Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.
  • Operated and maintained grills, fryers and other cooking equipment.
  • Restocked stations and supplies during slower periods between rushes.
  • Monitored food temperatures for proper cooking and safe consumption.
  • Performed daily food preparation tasks by chopping, slicing and dicing various food and ingredients.
  • Adhered to strict food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
  • Trained new team members on kitchen operations and safety protocols.
  • Worked closely with other kitchen staff to facilitate timely completion of orders.
  • Followed recipes and cooking techniques for consistent results.
  • Developed deep understanding of menu items and ingredients.
  • Reduced downtime for machinery by swiftly diagnosing and repairing malfunctions.
  • Coordinated with vendors for timely delivery of parts and supplies needed for repairs or upgrades.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of facility renovations, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing tenant concerns regarding facility issues in a timely manner.
  • Ensured optimal indoor air quality through proper maintenance of HVAC systems, filters, and ductwork.
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency through routine maintenance and troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of OSHA regulations and industry best practices.
  • Performed minor electrical work on lighting fixtures, outlets, switches, and circuit breakers as needed for facility upkeep.
  • Responded quickly to emergency repair requests, minimizing damage or disruption caused by unforeseen incidents.
  • Developed preventive maintenance schedules for critical equipment, reducing breakdowns and extending usable life.
  • Safeguarded building security by maintaining door locks, access control systems, surveillance cameras, and alarm devices regularly.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace to facilitate efficient completion of tasks.
  • Utilized strong communication skills when liaising between management and other maintenance staff, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes with thorough documentation and organization of work orders.
  • Collaborated with other maintenance staff to complete large-scale projects within tight deadlines.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
  • Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
  • Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Back Room Wear House Stocking

Harbor Freight Tools USA
08.2016 - 04.2017
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Education

Plumbing Code Refresh School, (Journyman) State O - Plumbing Code Theory

Construction Exam Center
Denver, CO
08.2009

Medical Gas Cirt , Brazing And Soldering Cirt, Plu - Plumbing And Pipe Theory , Plumbing Math Sizing Gaswaterandsewersystemstotheminimumhydronicsmathadvancedblueprintreadingpte

Local 58 Plumbing And Pipe Fitters Safety Training
Sharidan Ln , Olorado Springs , Colorado
06.2005

Skills

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Timeline

Back Room Wear House Stocking

Harbor Freight Tools USA
08.2016 - 04.2017

Journeyman Plumber

All Around Plumbing
06.2016 - 01.2018

Grill Cook Prep , Maintenance Man

McDonalds Restaurant
06.2016 - 08.2017

Lead Tradesman

KTH
04.2010 - Current

Plumbing Code Refresh School, (Journyman) State O - Plumbing Code Theory

Construction Exam Center

Medical Gas Cirt , Brazing And Soldering Cirt, Plu - Plumbing And Pipe Theory , Plumbing Math Sizing Gaswaterandsewersystemstotheminimumhydronicsmathadvancedblueprintreadingpte

Local 58 Plumbing And Pipe Fitters Safety Training

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