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Nick Macik

College Station

Summary

Dedicated professional with a strong work ethic and hands-on experience at Blue Bonnet Services. Proven expertise in landscape maintenance and customer service, successfully enhancing garden aesthetics and health. Skilled in operating landscaping equipment and collaborating with teams to achieve project goals, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Landscaper

Blue Bonnet Services
08.2017 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining landscapes through planting and pruning of shrubs and flowers
  • Learned to operate landscaping equipment including mowers, trimmers, and blowers
  • Supported team in implementing safe work practices while performing outdoor tasks
  • Collaborated with colleagues to prepare designs for garden layouts and plant arrangements
  • Gained experience in identifying plant diseases and providing appropriate treatment solutions
  • Contributed to seasonal clean-up efforts by clearing debris and mulching gardens

Plumber Apprentice

West Plumbing Services
11.2022 - 12.2025
  • Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on plumbing equipment to prevent system failures.
  • Collaborated with senior plumbers to troubleshoot complex plumbing issues effectively.
  • Operated hand and power tools for pipe fitting and assembly tasks efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records of materials used and services performed for inventory management.
  • Delivered excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns promptly.
  • Supported team in executing plumbing projects within established timelines and quality standards.
  • Learned advanced plumbing techniques through hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals.
  • Collaborated with contractors, electricians, and other trade professionals for smooth coordination during multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Effectively communicated with clients regarding their needs while providing clear explanations about necessary repairs or replacements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning by attending industry workshops and seminars to stay current on best practices in the field of plumbing.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by readily accepting new responsibilities and tasks when assigned, showcasing a strong work ethic throughout apprenticeship.
  • Provided valuable input during team meetings, leading to improved processes within the company''s plumbing division.
  • Contributed to increased client retention rates through exceptional customer service and prompt response to service requests.
  • Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Upheld high standards of workmanship by performing quality-control checks after completing each task, minimizing call-backs and ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Increased efficiency by maintaining a clean workspace during repairs and installations, minimizing downtime between tasks.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
  • Supported team members for successful completion of large-scale construction projects, ensuring timely and accurate plumbing installations.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by consistently following proper procedures and guidelines during repair and installation tasks.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems, extending the lifespan of equipment and reducing repair costs for clients.
  • Acquired extensive knowledge of local building codes, enabling adherence to regulations during all plumbing work conducted.
  • Reduced material waste by carefully measuring pipe lengths before cutting them, saving both time and resources on each project.
  • Earned positive feedback from supervisors for consistent punctuality and reliability throughout apprenticeship tenure.
  • Mastered the use of various tools and equipment, ensuring efficient completion of tasks with minimal errors or rework needed.
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Developed strong problem-solving skills by successfully troubleshooting challenging situations encountered on the job site.
  • Assisted with inventory management, streamlining the process of ordering supplies and maintaining accurate stock levels.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Unclogged sinks and toilets for customers using tools and drain cleaners.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • 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.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.

Education

High School Teaching

A&M Consolidated High School
College Station, TX
06.2020

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Heavy lifting
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Using hand tools
  • Lawn care
  • Customer service
  • Physically fit
  • Landscape maintenance
  • Grounds maintenance
  • Responsible and punctual
  • Team collaboration
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Lawn and grounds maintenance
  • Landscape equipment operation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Residential landscaping
  • Trimming and weeding
  • Weeding and edging
  • Planting flowers and bushes
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Tree and shrub planting
  • Weather tolerance
  • Weeding gardens
  • Sod laying
  • Watering lawns and trees
  • Pruning and hedging
  • Sustainable landscaping
  • Project management
  • Garden maintenance
  • Commercial landscaping
  • Irrigation installation
  • Staff management
  • Transplanting and potting plants
  • Outdoor installations
  • Stonework
  • Pruning skills
  • Seasonal planting
  • Project scheduling
  • Decorative stone installation
  • Drainage solutions
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Rainwater harvesting
  • Tree removal
  • Drainage installation
  • Soil fertilization
  • Eco-friendly practices
  • Tree pruning
  • Soil erosion management
  • Flower pruning and watering

Timeline

Plumber Apprentice

West Plumbing Services
11.2022 - 12.2025

Landscaper

Blue Bonnet Services
08.2017 - Current

High School Teaching

A&M Consolidated High School