Dynamic Licensed Journeyman Plumber with extensive experience at Clint Independent School District, excelling in plumbing maintenance and system testing. Proven track record in training junior staff and ensuring compliance with plumbing codes. Skilled in pipe soldering and critical thinking, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining high safety standards.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Journeyman Plumber
Clint Independent School District
El Paso, TX
03.2016 - Current
Installed and repaired plumbing systems in compliance with safety regulations.
Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to ensure system functionality.
Collaborated with contractors on new construction projects for plumbing installations.
Diagnosed plumbing issues and implemented effective solutions to minimize downtime.
Trained junior plumbers on best practices and safety protocols in the field.
Oversaw project schedules, ensuring timely completion of plumbing tasks within budget constraints.
Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
Maintained a safe work environment by following established safety procedures and utilizing proper personal protective equipment.
Demonstrated versatility in working with various plumbing materials, including copper, PVC, CPVC, PEX, cast iron, and galvanized steel.
Accomplished project completion within deadlines with diligent task prioritization and strong teamwork.
Conducted regular inspections of completed work to ensure compliance with applicable codes and quality standards.
Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
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.
Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
General Maintenance Worker
Clint Independent School District
El Paso, TX
03.2014 - 03.2016
Conducted routine inspections of school facilities to identify maintenance needs and ensure safety standards.
Utilized power tools and hand tools for various maintenance tasks, ensuring proper safety protocols were followed.
Collaborated with custodial staff to address facility issues promptly, enhancing overall school environment.
Trained new maintenance workers on equipment usage and safety procedures, fostering a knowledgeable team.
Developed preventive maintenance schedules to extend the lifespan of school assets and reduce unexpected breakdowns.
Operated various hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment safely while executing assigned tasks efficiently.
Supported special projects such as renovations or installations by providing skilled labor assistance when necessary.
Collaborated with other departments to coordinate maintenance tasks and minimize disruptions to daily operations.
Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
Assistant Supervisor
Balfour Beatty Communities
Fort Bliss, TX
01.2008 - 02.2014
Streamlined operational processes to enhance team efficiency and productivity.
Mentored junior staff, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
Implemented training programs to ensure compliance with safety standards.
Coordinated daily workflow, optimizing resource allocation across departments.
Led initiatives to improve customer satisfaction through team collaboration.
Facilitated regular team meetings to discuss objectives and align on goals.
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Submitted documentation and reports to upper management.
Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
Worked closely with other supervisors to create a cohesive, high-performing team that consistently met or exceeded company objectives.
Maintained accurate inventory, working with purchasing department and logistics for resupply
Revised work practices to improve efficiency, boost quality and meet production goals.
Education
Associate of Science -
Epcc
El Paso, TX
05.2016
Skills
Pipe soldering
Pump installation
Water heater repair
Pipe threading
Plumbing maintenance
Gas line installation
Backflow prevention
Gas leak detection
Plumbing code compliance
Plumbing inspection
Fixture installation
Drainage systems
Sewer line repair
Skilled with both hand and power tools
Staff management
System testing
Troubleshooting
Reporting and documentation
Attention to detail
Critical thinking
Quality control
OSHA compliance
Inspection and testing reports
Certification
HVAC, Journeyman Plumber, Epa certification, Back Flow tester and installer, Osha 10hr and 30 hr
Planning to test to become a Master Plumber
Will be testing to become a master plumber then a Responsible Master plumber its in my future plans
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
References
Joe Medina Clint ISD Maintenance Supervisor 915-269-0031
References
Juan Carlos Ruiz Former Clint isd Master Plumber 915-268-4453