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Theodore Fletcher

Nottingham,NH

Summary

Knowledgeable Plumber's Helper proficient in using hand and power plumbing tools, including drills and torch tools. Assists in repairing and installing plumbing fixtures, fits valves, pumps and systems, and determines position and place for pipes. Friendly and diligent individual with excellent communication, multitasking and time management abilities.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Plumber

EJC Engineers
10.2021 - 10.2024
  • Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
  • Maintained clean workspaces during all phases of projects, upholding company image while promoting a culture of professionalism within the team.
  • Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
  • Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Fabricated, repaired and maintained diverse piping systems according to project specifications.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in various work environments, from residential to commercial projects, successfully meeting diverse client needs.
  • Increased overall work quality by regularly collaborating with colleagues to share knowledge and expertise in specialized areas of plumbing practice.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Enhanced team productivity by assisting with the installation of pipes and fixtures for commercial projects.
  • Minimized potential hazards by promptly addressing identified safety concerns throughout the course of daily tasks.
  • Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
  • Maximized efficiency on job sites with meticulous pre-planning and organization of required materials and equipment.
  • Advanced professional development through continuous learning about new tools, techniques, and industry best practices.
  • Expedited repair timeframes by quickly identifying root causes of plumbing problems through effective troubleshooting techniques.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Reduced callback rates by performing thorough quality checks on completed work before leaving job sites.
  • Collaborated effectively with other tradespeople on multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring seamless integration between systems.
  • Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
  • Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Installed Ductwork
  • Soldered copper pipe
  • Built boiler rooms with direction from master
  • Done lots of pex work
  • Have done lots of underground, ruff-ins, and venting involving pvc
  • Have done water lines and heat lines with ruff-in and finish involving soldering copper and pex.
  • Worked on commercial and residential project.
  • .Have done lots of finish work
  • Set showers and tubs
  • Drilled holes in tubs for grab bars (ADA), tub faucet holes, shower holes
  • Installed toilet and sink carriers.
  • Have a good standing with Gc's and other trades.


Forklift Operator

Harding Metals
10.2013 - 05.2021
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.
  • Removed orders from storage, wrapped and staged for shipments.
  • Completed inventory cycle counts and documented all information in excel reports to give to owner.

Yarn Maker

Sallies Fen
04.2012 - 08.2013

Checked position and alignment of each component to prevent errors and minimize materials waste.

  • Prevented equipment jams or wasted materials by setting and verifying accurate parts clearances.
  • Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project or production goals.
  • Closely inspected parts for cleanliness and freedom from contaminants.

Forklift Operator

Associated Buyers
01.2012 - 04.2012
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
  • Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
  • Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
  • Unloaded and stacked materials by raising and lowering lifting devices.

CNC Machine Operator

Stone Creations
01.2006 - 08.2011
  • Maintained tight tolerances with design specifications.
  • Assessed equipment after each production run, performing preventive maintenance to keep machines running smoothly.
  • Moved finished work to correct staging area for disposition.
  • Adhered to high level of safety by following company rules and regulations to prevent injuries.
  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Trained and coached new team members on proper machine set-up procedures.
  • Verified appropriate product lubrication and cooling throughout machine operation.
  • Reviewed and interpreted schematics, blueprints and work instructions to determine product specifications and machine requirements.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to all customers, handled challenging situations with ease.

Plumber's Helper

Bud Kelsal
06.2004 - 06.2005
  • Used rulers and levels to locate and mark position of pipe installations, passage holes and connections.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on plumbing systems to detect leaks and slow drains.
  • Hung steel supports from ceiling joists to securely hold pipes in place.
  • Drilled and cut holes in walls and floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
  • Inspected pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Used couplings, clamps and screws to assemble pipe sections, tubing and fittings.
  • Cut or drilled holes in walls or floors to accommodate passage of pipes.
  • Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
  • Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.

Education

Plumbing

Granite State Trade School
Raymond, NH
05-2024

Dover High School
06.2003

Skills

  • Team Player
  • Forklift Operation
  • New Construction
  • Plumbing
  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Silver and soft solder expert
  • HVAC knowledge
  • Cooperative team member
  • Hand and power tools
  • Fixture Installation
  • Piping installation
  • Pipe threading
  • Plumbing Material Knowledge
  • Hand-tool proficiency
  • Water Heater Installation
  • Soldering
  • Gas Line Installation
  • Pipe installation
  • Backflow Prevention
  • Pressure testing
  • Pipe Insulation
  • Ventilation Systems
  • Supply Management
  • Basic Welding
  • Installation of plumbing systems
  • Pipe cutting
  • Leak detection
  • Safety and compliance
  • Sewer and domestic water lines
  • Plumbing operations
  • Plumbing installation
  • Pipe assembly
  • Power tool use
  • Valve and coupling fitting
  • Measurements
  • Pipe replacement

Timeline

Apprentice Plumber

EJC Engineers
10.2021 - 10.2024

Forklift Operator

Harding Metals
10.2013 - 05.2021

Yarn Maker

Sallies Fen
04.2012 - 08.2013

Forklift Operator

Associated Buyers
01.2012 - 04.2012

CNC Machine Operator

Stone Creations
01.2006 - 08.2011

Plumber's Helper

Bud Kelsal
06.2004 - 06.2005

Dover High School

Plumbing

Granite State Trade School
Theodore Fletcher