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Raymond Hernandez

Journey Plumber
Lake Stevens,WA

Summary

Experienced personable journeyman plumber skilled in troubleshooting, maintenance & service, emergency response, and installation. Proven ability to maintain plumbing systems and train apprentices effectively.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Journeyman Plumber

Seattle Housing Authority
Seattle, WA
11.2021 - Current

Service work in tenants homes, Highrise apartments and offices. Trouble shooting for all types of plumbing emergencies. Maintaining and clearing Storm and Sewer lines. Maintaining tools and equipment for plumbing emergencies.

Installing gas and electric Water heaters.

  • Repaired leaks and clogs using standard plumbing tools and techniques.
  • Assisted tenants with plumbing concerns, providing effective communication and support.
  • Inspected drainage systems for clogs or leaks.
  • Repaired, replaced, and installed pipes, fixtures, and valves in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Cut openings in walls to access existing plumbing lines for repair or replacement.
  • Ordered parts needed for repairs from suppliers when necessary.
  • Replaced worn or broken fixtures with new ones.
  • Performed maintenance on water heaters and other equipment such as toilets, sinks, showers, garbage disposals, sump pumps, and septic tanks.
  • Documented progress of jobs throughout the day by completing daily timesheets.
  • Responded promptly to emergency service calls from clients requiring immediate assistance.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions, and crew errors.

Facilities Operations Maintenance Specialist.

University of Washington Bothell
Bothell, WA
09.2009 - 10.2021
  • Service the Plumbing infrastructure of the 12 campus buildings & 90 student apartment housing. Operating JLG 800AJ maintaining roof gutters, bird spike & outside emergency needs. Annual PM's of Campus fixtures restrooms, drinking fountains, Water heater installs 4 gallon - 150 gallon, kitchens, emergency eyewash & showers and everything in-between. Repairs of copper lines 1/4" - 3", ABS & PVC waste and vents, Victaulic supply lines, Sch 40 & Copper gas lines. Assist others in different trades to maintain Campus needs.
  • Installed and repaired plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal safety and performance.
  • Provided recommendations for plumbing system upgrades to clients.
  • Responded promptly to emergency plumbing calls during off-hours.
  • Installed and repaired water supply lines, waste disposal systems, and related appliances.

Journeyman Plumber

McKinstry
Seattle, WA
05.2007 - 06.2009
  • Collaborated with contractors to ensure compliance with building codes and regulations.
  • Assisted tenants with plumbing concerns, providing effective communication and support.
  • Train apprentices on plumbing best practices and safety protocols.
  • Installed gas piping systems according to local codes.
  • Repaired, replaced, and installed pipes, fixtures, and valves in residential and commercial buildings.
  • Installed and maintained plumbing systems to meet customer requirements.

Education

Plumbing License - Plumbing

Dunwoody College of Technology
Minneapolis, MN
09.2000 - 06.2006

Skills

  • Plumbing installation
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting
  • Pipe threading
  • Water heater installation

Timeline

Journeyman Plumber

Seattle Housing Authority
11.2021 - Current

Facilities Operations Maintenance Specialist.

University of Washington Bothell
09.2009 - 10.2021

Journeyman Plumber

McKinstry
05.2007 - 06.2009

Plumbing License - Plumbing

Dunwoody College of Technology
09.2000 - 06.2006
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