Steven Josephson

Work History

Plumbing Foreman

Rocky Mountain Mechanical

11.2021 - 03.2024

Performed skilled pipefitting tasks using a variety of materials including copper, PVC, cast iron, and stainless steel piping systems.
Resolved complex plumbing issues through effective troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair strategies.
Leveraged expertise in blueprint reading and interpretation to ensure accurate implementation of plumbing system designs.
Conducted comprehensive assessments of existing plumbing systems for renovation projects, recommending upgrades or replacements as necessary.
Established a reputation for excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries promptly and professionally throughout the project lifecycle.
Supervised installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems and related appurtenances.
Increased client satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of projects and maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
Maintained a clean and organized job site, minimizing disruptions to other trades and fostering a positive work environment.
Understood local city plumbing codes and interpreted architectural and mechanical drawings.
Ensured compliance with all local codes and regulations through meticulous attention to detail during installation procedures.
Reduced material waste and costs by efficiently tracking inventory levels and ordering supplies as needed.
Mentored junior plumbers, providing hands-on training in various plumbing techniques to improve their skills and performance.
Played an integral role in company''s successful track record by consistently delivering high-quality work on time and within budget constraints.
Collaborated with other construction professionals, such as architects and electricians, to ensure seamless integration of plumbing systems within the building design.
Managed budget planning and cost control efforts for large-scale commercial plumbing projects without compromising quality standards or timelines.
Improved project efficiency by effectively managing plumbing teams and delegating tasks based on individual strengths.
Streamlined workflow processes by introducing new tools and technologies for enhanced productivity in plumbing installations and repairs.
Optimized staff scheduling to meet fluctuating project demands while avoiding overtime expenses.
Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing for materials to maintain project budgets.
Enhanced job site safety by conducting regular inspections, identifying potential hazards, and implementing corrective measures.
Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.

Medical Gas Foreman/Installation and Service Technician

TD Industries

09.2013 - 11.2021

Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
Ensured project milestones were met, overseeing scheduling and execution of construction phases.
Streamlined communication between departments, establishing clear channels and protocols.
Reduced material waste significantly, implementing stringent inventory management and usage tracking systems.
Maintained high levels of workforce morale and engagement, organizing team-building activities and providing regular feedback.
Improved client satisfaction with meticulous oversight of project requirements and quality standards.
Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to company guidelines for safety and professionalism at all times.
Ensured safety compliance with company policies, industry standards, and OSHA regulations during all installations and repairs.
Consistently met or exceeded performance metrics including response times, first-time fix rates, and overall customer satisfaction scores.
Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.
Installed and configured new equipment and systems according to company standards.
Followed all company guidelines regarding safety procedures when out in field.
Maintained updated knowledge of all equipment, products, and services to properly educate customers.
Inspected, evaluated and calibrated electrical and mechanical systems and components.

Process Piping Lead Installer

Big J LLC.

05.2012 - 09.2013

Reduced installation errors, implementing thorough quality control measures.
Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate installations.
Mentored junior installers, fostering a positive learning environment for skill development.
Provided on-site supervision, ensuring proper adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
Exceeded company targets consistently by completing high-quality installations ahead of deadlines.
Conducted post-installation inspections, guaranteeing customer satisfaction and addressing any concerns promptly.
Streamlined installation processes for increased productivity and faster project completion.
Participated in industry training programs, staying updated on the latest technologies and best practices in the field of installations.
Managed inventory effectively, maintaining adequate stock levels for ongoing projects while minimizing overstock costs.
Assisted in developing new procedures for more efficient installations based on emerging trends in the industry.
Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.
Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
Tested systems, noting issues and completing preventive maintenance.

Plumber/Pipefitter

Interstate Mechanical Corporation,

08.2008 - 03.2013

Installed water heaters, sump pumps, faucets, toilets, sinks, and other fixtures with precision for long-lasting functionality and minimal repairs needed.
Contributed to cost savings by identifying potential areas for improvement in existing plumbing systems and recommending energy-efficient solutions.
Maximized efficiency in new construction sites by pre-fabricating piping assemblies off-site before installation at the job site.
Promoted a clean work environment by keeping job sites organized throughout the duration of each project, minimizing disruptions for clients or other workers.
Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with core dilling and cutting torch.
Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
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.
Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.

Residential Plumber

Starrick Plumbing LLC

01.2005 - 08.2008

Maximized productivity on job sites by maintaining an organized inventory of tools, equipment, and materials for easy access during projects.
Modernized outdated plumbing systems through careful assessment, planning, and execution of necessary upgrades or replacements.
Improved residential plumbing systems by diagnosing and repairing various types of issues, including leaks, clogs, and faulty fixtures.
Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to quickly identify and resolve complex plumbing issues in residential settings.
Collaborated with other construction professionals to ensure proper installation of new plumbing systems in residential buildings.
Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to proper safety protocols and disposing of waste materials responsibly.
Prevented costly water damage by detecting hidden leaks in pipes using specialized equipment such as cameras or electronic leak detectors.
Reduced callbacks by thoroughly testing installed or repaired plumbing fixtures before leaving the job site.
Stayed current with local building codes to ensure all work was completed in compliance with applicable regulations.
Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with [Tool] and [Tool].
Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
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.

Radar Operator Air Command

USAF

05.1987 - 08.1991

Developed strong working relationships with fellow operators to facilitate seamless coordination during high-pressure situations.
Maintained strict adherence to operational security protocols, safeguarding sensitive information from unauthorized access or disclosure.
Conducted thorough evaluations of new radar system prototypes, providing constructive feedback for improvement before widespread implementation.
Contributed to successful search and rescue missions by accurately detecting and tracking distress signals using specialized radar equipment.
Took care to maintain COMSEC and INFOSEC in operations and actions to preserve operational integrity.
Figured range predictions for targets and real-time propagation changes.
Repaired and tested navigation systems, radar switchboards and repeaters and Tactical Air Navigation (TACAN) systems.
Repaired AC/DC circuits, digital and fiber optic circuits, power supplies and servo systems.
Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness.
Provided strategic plotting and navigation for warfare areas.
Operated surveillance radar, communication systems and identification equipment.
Responded to reports of irregular activities and notified dispatcher for required emergency units.
Completed NCO program upon receipt of SGT as part of leadership development.

Summary

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Work History

Plumbing Foreman

Medical Gas Foreman/Installation and Service Technician

Process Piping Lead Installer

Plumber/Pipefitter

Residential Plumber

Radar Operator Air Command

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Electromechanical Engineering

Associate of Applied Science - Avionics/Microwave Technology

High School Diploma -

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