Shawn Gravens
Newark,OH
Summary
Dependable Journeyman plumber, dedicated team player and top performer consistently meeting project deadlines and budget goals. Knowledgeable about importance of quality work and preventive maintenance. Over 7 years of experience in residential and commercial plumbing.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Plumber
Houston Plumbing - Heating & Air Conditioning
04.2017 - Current
- 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.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Completed valve, hangar and flange installations.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations through rigorous adherence to installation guidelines and permit requirements.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- 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 core drills.
- 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.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
Education
Journeyman Plumber - APHC Apprenticeship Program
Columbus State Community College
Columbus, OH05.2022
Skills
- Gas Line Installation
- Plumbing tools usage
- Pipe soldering
- Blueprint Reading
- Plumbing materials knowledge
- Plumbing safety
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Codes Compliance
Timeline
Journeyman Plumber
Houston Plumbing - Heating & Air Conditioning
04.2017 - Current
Journeyman Plumber - APHC Apprenticeship Program
Columbus State Community College
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