Phillip Workcuff
Street Plumbing
Monticello,MN
Summary
Accomplished Journeyman Plumber with extensive experience at Street Plumbing, specializing in gas line installation and plumbing repairs. Recognized for exceptional problem-solving skills and delivering high-quality results, I effectively managed projects, ensuring compliance with plumbing codes while enhancing customer satisfaction through clear communication and efficient service.
Work History
Journeymen Plumber
- Installed water, drain, and gas piping for residential and commercial plumbing systems
- Diagnosed leaks, clogs, and pressure issues using hand tools and inspection equipment
- Repaired faucets, toilets, water heaters, and fixtures to restore safe operation
- Read blueprints and specifications to route piping and complete code-compliant installations
- Tested plumbing systems for leaks, drainage flow, and proper pressure before handoff
- Maintained compliance with plumbing codes, safety practices, and jobsite requirements
- Trained apprentices on tool use, installation methods, and quality workmanship
- 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.
- Reduced project costs by accurately estimating materials and labor required for plumbing installations and repairs.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
- Minimized water damage during emergencies with rapid diagnosis and repair of leaks or burst pipes.
- Delivered outstanding customer service by explaining complex technical terms in layman''s language while addressing client concerns and queries.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Managed job site hazards by accurately locating biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals.
- Streamlined project completion with efficient scheduling, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity.
- Increased client retention through exceptional customer service, clear communication, and prompt response to service requests.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- 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.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by swiftly identifying and resolving plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- 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.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- 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.
Plumbing Lead
- 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.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- 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.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Apprentice Plumber
- Installed water, drain, and gas piping for residential and commercial plumbing systems
- Diagnosed leaks, clogs, and pressure issues using hand tools and inspection equipment
- Repaired faucets, toilets, water heaters, and fixtures to restore safe operation
- Read blueprints and specifications to route piping and complete code-compliant installations
- Tested plumbing systems for leaks, drainage flow, and proper pressure before handoff
- Maintained compliance with plumbing codes, safety practices, and jobsite requirements
- Trained apprentices on tool use, installation methods, and quality workmanship
- 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.
- Reduced project costs by accurately estimating materials and labor required for plumbing installations and repairs.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems in new construction projects.
- Minimized water damage during emergencies with rapid diagnosis and repair of leaks or burst pipes.
- Delivered outstanding customer service by explaining complex technical terms in layman''s language while addressing client concerns and queries.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Managed job site hazards by accurately locating biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals.
- Streamlined project completion with efficient scheduling, prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity.
- Increased client retention through exceptional customer service, clear communication, and prompt response to service requests.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- 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.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by swiftly identifying and resolving plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- 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.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- 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.
Education
No Degree
Skills
Gas line installation
Plumbing tools usage
Pipe soldering
Blueprint reading
Pipe threading
Plumbing repairs
Water heater installation
Pipefitting procedures
Drainage repair
Remodels and new construction
Pipe hanger installation
Residential plumbing design
Piping installation
Pressure testing
Pipe wrapping
Skilled with both hand and power tools
Pipe testing
Pipe installation
Residential construction
Pipe joining
Water distribution systems
Construction management
Pump installation
Plumbing inspection
Plumbing
System troubleshooting
Waste system installation
Backflow prevention
Water softener installation
Licensed pipefitter
Septic system installation
Plumbing codes
Leak detection
Valve installation
Pipe fabrication
Pipefitting processes
Pipe cutting
Pipe reaming
Pipe freezing
Sewer line repair
Fixture repair
Sewer and domestic water lines
Silver and soft solder expert
Equipment operation
System testing
Project management
Pipe installation expertise
Blueprints
Codes compliance
Drainage systems repair
Pressure regulation
Quality production
Custom plumbing systems specialist
Pipefitting processes expertise
Basic math aptitude
Gas piping
Commercial plumbing
Blueprints and specifications
Commercial and residential jobs
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