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Brad Ward

Bakersfield,CA

Summary

Senior-level Plumbing professional with expertise in installing plumbing piping systems. Skilled in repairing plumbing issues by replacing defective washers, replacing broken pipes and opening clogged drains. Adept at installing backflow prevention devices and other equipment to keep sanitation systems in proper working order. Demonstrated talents in new build and repair work. Excellent communication and time management skills. Offering over 25 years of experience in plumbing industry. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plumbing Foreman

Monty Gonzales Plumbing Co.
08.2005 - Current
  • Independently work on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Review project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Respond to requests for maintenance and repairs of plumbing and special piping systems related to new housing development and residential locations.
  • Repair all plumbing systems, components and equipment required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
  • Comply with all state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Clean sewer lines with drain cleaning equipment, install valves, hangers, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Assemble and install variety of pipes, valves and fittings based on project requirement.
  • Deliver project updates to management/clients in regards to project status.
  • Comply with company safety regulations to prevent accidents on job sites.
  • Keep records on supplies, parts, and equipment for each job.
  • Train new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Monitor usage of supplies and materials to establish cost effective operations.
  • Supervise installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.

Plumber Technician

Need Company Name
01.2000 - 08.2005
  • Installed, repaired and maintained water, gas and sewer systems.
  • Maintained, installed, repaired and altered piping systems, plumbing fixtures, traps and soil waste and vent pipes.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with supervisors, co-workers and customers.
  • Performed routine maintenance of plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Executed plumbing services in tight quarters and easily bent, squatted, crawled, climbed and reached.
  • Mastered and adhered to plumbing codes, installation requirements and governmental regulations.
  • Continued plumbing education and kept abreast of industry updates and improvements to best serve client needs.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Bakersfield Junior College
Bakersfield, CA

Skills

  • Complete Estimates
  • Safety Program Compliance
  • Precise Mechanical Control
  • Preventive Equipment Maintenance
  • Repair Coordination
  • Quality Control
  • Installation Planning
  • Operational Processes
  • Plumbing Maintenance
  • Project Planning
  • Plumbing Systems Knowledge
  • New Construction and Remodeling
  • Operational Standards
  • Critical Thinking
  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Structural Supports
  • Maintaining Clean Work Areas
  • Equipment Functionality
  • Machine Operations
  • Pressure Testing

Certification

  • Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
  • Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]

Accomplishments

Served 4 years active, and 4 years in-active serving as...., in U.S. Navy from 1988 -1996. Served in 2 U.S. wars: "" and "". Received 4 medals in.......

Timeline

Plumbing Foreman

Monty Gonzales Plumbing Co.
08.2005 - Current

Plumber Technician

Need Company Name
01.2000 - 08.2005

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Bakersfield Junior College

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