Roy Stanford
New Brockton,AL
Summary
Highly skilled Master Plumber with strong background in residential, commercial and industrial plumbing systems. Possess comprehensive knowledge of safety codes and standards, leak detection procedures, and repair strategies. Known for high-quality workmanship, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Previous roles demonstrate significant impact on cost savings through efficient resource management and process improvements.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Master Plumber
Stanford's Plumbing
New Brockton, AL
07.2016 - Current
- Performed detailed inspections of plumbing systems, identified and corrected code violations.
- Installed, replaced, repaired and maintained piping systems, fixtures and equipment in residential and commercial buildings.
- Diagnosed plumbing problems by observing mechanical functions, conducting tests, disassembling pipes and examining parts for wear or defects.
- Worked with a variety of materials such as copper tubing, galvanized pipe, PVC plastic pipe and other related materials.
- Connected water supply lines to fixtures such as sinks, toilets and appliances.
- Drilled holes through walls for the passage of pipes or electrical wiring.
- Dismantled malfunctioning systems using hand tools and power tools.
- Planned layout of plumbing systems according to blueprints or drawings.
- Repaired leaks in drainage systems using clamps, caulking compounds or welding equipment.
- Maintained records of maintenance activities on assigned projects.
- Verified that installations comply with local building codes and safety regulations.
- Provided technical support to customers regarding plumbing issues such as installation instructions or troubleshooting tips.
- Replaced faulty valves, washers and seals in taps, showers and toilets.
- Assisted in the training of new plumbers on safe work practices.
- Scheduled repair jobs according to customer needs and availability of supplies and parts.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
- Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
- Studied blueprints and inspected structures to assess material and equipment needs, pipe installation sequence and installation around possible obstructions.
- Supervised staff and evaluated work performance.
- Prepared project bids and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
Journeyman Gasfitter
Diamond R Plumbing
Enterprise, AL
02.2008 - 12.2012
- Installed and repaired gas-fired appliances, such as furnaces, hot water tanks, fireplaces, stoves and ranges.
- Performed preventative maintenance on all types of gas systems to ensure safe operation.
- Connected gas piping in accordance with local regulations and safety standards.
- Conducted routine safety checks on all components of a system prior to use.
- Troubleshot issues with existing systems using diagnostic tools such as voltmeters, ammeters and thermometers.
- Threaded and installed pipe using pipe wrench and dies.
- Drilled and tapped holes for installation of studs.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and manuals.
- Read and interpreted complex blueprints and drawings.
- Installed piping systems for plumbing for both domestic and HVAC lines.
- Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Enterprise High School
Enterprise, AL05-1986
Skills
- Fixture Installation
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Ventilation Systems
- Residential Plumbing
- Pressure Regulation
- Commercial Plumbing
- Codes Compliance
- Leak detection
- Septic System Installation
- Drainage Systems Repair
- Plumbing Repairs
- Air and water piping
- Water heater maintenance
- Construction management
- Project Management
- Blueprints
- Troubleshooting
Certification
- Master Plumber with the State of Alabama
- issued in May of 2012
- License number: MP-1730
- Journeyman Gas Fitter
- issued in December of 2012
- License number: JG-1024
Timeline
Master Plumber
Stanford's Plumbing
07.2016 - Current
Journeyman Gasfitter
Diamond R Plumbing
02.2008 - 12.2012
High School Diploma -
Enterprise High School
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