Michael Ortiz
Denver,CO
Summary
Hardworking plumber offers strong knowledge in troubleshooting piping systems and diagnosing issues. Well-versed in latest building codes with background in successfully completing residential and commercial projects. Reliable individual with several years of experience.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Plumber
LX Plumbing
Denver, CO
06.2017 - Current
- Dismantled malfunctioning systems using hand tools and power tools.
- Installed, replaced, repaired and maintained piping systems, fixtures and equipment in residential and commercial buildings.
- Planned layout of plumbing systems according to blueprints or drawings.
- Performed detailed inspections of plumbing systems, identified and corrected code violations.
- Followed all applicable health and safety standards while performing tasks.
- Scheduled repair jobs according to customer needs and availability of supplies and parts.
- Verified that installations comply with local building codes and safety regulations.
- Provided technical support to customers regarding plumbing issues such as installation instructions or troubleshooting tips.
- Connected water supply lines to fixtures such as sinks, toilets and appliances.
- Worked with a variety of materials such as copper tubing, galvanized pipe, PVC plastic pipe and other related materials.
- Drilled holes through walls for the passage of pipes or electrical wiring.
- Replaced faulty valves, washers and seals in taps, showers and toilets.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
- Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
- Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
- Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing systems.
- Calculated the size of necessary materials required for each job.
Skills
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Fixture Installation
- Commercial Plumbing
- Energy efficiency optimization
- Leak detection
- Residential Plumbing
- Pressure Regulation
- Septic System Installation
- Quality production
- Drainage Systems Repair including transitions from clay, cast iron, cement, and galvanized piping
- Codes Compliance
- Custom plumbing systems specialist
- Emergency Response
- System Testing
- Air and water piping
- Water heater installation and maintenance
- Proficient Hand and power tool knowledge
- Trouble shooting
- pump and valve installation
- grease interceptor installation
- proficient pipe connection knowledge (soldering,brazing,pipe threading,dielectric unions,solvents abs and pvc, pro press, pex A and B)
- water purification seystems
- total kitchen bath remodels
- 7 years experience 5 residential 2 commercial
- master licensed
Timeline
Master Plumber
LX Plumbing
06.2017 - Current