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Robert Bawiec

Joppa,MD

Summary

Dependable Plumbing Supervisor, Licensed Journeyman Plumber who is a

dedicated team player and top performer consistently meeting project deadlines and budget goals. Knowledgeable about importance of quality work and preventive maintenance. Over 20 years of experience in residential plumbing and new construction. Personable Plumber possessing strong work ethic and desire to provide quality workmanship to residential customers. Experienced installer of new fixtures and piping systems for renovations. Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumbing Supervisor

Bryant Group
02.2012 - Current
  • Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining plumbing installations and maintenance processes.
  • Reduced customer complaints for plumbing issues by providing timely and quality services.
  • Managed and supervised a team of 10 plumbers, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and work standards.
  • Provided technical expertise to troubleshoot complex plumbing problems in residential buildings.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs, reducing emergency repairs and increasing system longevity.
  • Trained junior plumbers in advanced plumbing techniques, improving their skills and contributing to team success.

Plumber

Blue Dot
02.2002 - 02.2012
  • Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
  • Reduced water waste for clients by installing eco-friendly fixtures and appliances.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective communication and collaboration during complex projects.
  • Increased client retention, providing exceptional customer service through timely project completion.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring proper tools and materials were readily available for each job.
  • Mentored junior plumbers, sharing industry expertise to improve overall team performance.
  • Completed projects within budget constraints by accurately estimating material costs and labor hours.
  • Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to strict industry regulations and guidelines.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of existing plumbing systems, identifying potential problems before they escalated into expensive repairs for clients.
  • Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.
  • Achieved faster project turnaround times by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity level of the job at hand.
  • Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
  • Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
  • Upgraded outdated plumbing systems to modern standards enhancing functionality while increasing property value for clients.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing all client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with completed work.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Kept detailed job records to maintain up-to-date filing system.
  • Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.

Education

Edgewood High School
Edgewood, MD
05.1989

Skills

  • Fixture Installation
  • Estimating costs
  • Pressure testing
  • Pipe installation
  • Backflow Prevention
  • Plumbing Codes Knowledge
  • Pipe Measuring
  • Pipe Insulation
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Residential plumbing design
  • Remodels and new construction
  • Project bids
  • Drainage Systems Repair
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Codes Compliance
  • Blueprints
  • Troubleshooting
  • Hand and power tools
  • Construction management
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Project Management
  • Licensed Pipefitter
  • Pipe installation expertise
  • Plumbing
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Residential construction
  • Estimate Preparation
  • Supply Ordering
  • Team Leadership
  • Labor Costing
  • Schedule Determination
  • Worker Supervision
  • Safety oversight
  • Problem-Solving
  • Site Inspection
  • Professionalism
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Subcontractor Management
  • Goal Setting

Timeline

Plumbing Supervisor

Bryant Group
02.2012 - Current

Plumber

Blue Dot
02.2002 - 02.2012

Edgewood High School
Robert Bawiec