Wemerson Silva
Chester
Summary
Dynamic plumber with extensive experience at Carl Anthony, co, specializing in pipe installation and emergency repairs. Proven ability in leak detection and system troubleshooting, ensuring compliance with codes. Adept at project estimation and maintaining excellent customer communication, consistently delivering high-quality results under pressure. Committed to excellence in plumbing solutions. Detail-oriented plumber with several years of experience in repairing complex or old plumbing. Track record of completing projects on time and under budget. Excellent at understanding client needs and communicating expectations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Self Employed Web
Malden
08.2022 - Current
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Provided emergency services when needed including repairing burst pipes during inclement weather conditions.
- Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
- Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
- Prepared project bids and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
- Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
- Calculated costs associated with labor and materials needed for each project.
- Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
- Communicated with customers regarding recommendations on repairs, replacements and upgrades of plumbing equipment.
- Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
Plumber's Assistant
Carl Anthony, co
Abington
06.2004 - 08.2022
- Performed basic work such as snaking drains with little oversight.
- Assisted plumber in preparing and laying out materials for plumbing jobs.
- Assisted team by inspecting pipes and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters, and drills on daily basis.
- Tested and checked systems to locate and correct leaks.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Shadowed craft experts and supervisors to learn wide range of simple and complex techniques.
- Assisted plumber with work such as kitchen and bath remodels and appliance installations.
- Repaired minor leaks in piping systems using appropriate repair techniques.
- Assembled and connected water supply lines, waste disposal systems and related equipment according to specifications provided by plumber.
- Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
- Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
- Set up tools and equipment on job sites and kept work areas neat.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Tested installed pipes for leaks using pressure gauges and and or other testing devices.
- Installed valves, faucets, sinks, toilets and other plumbing fixtures according to blueprints or instructions from the plumber.
- Followed directions from the lead plumber closely at all times.
- Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
- Worked closely with skilled plumber to repair pipes and fixtures to provide safe water supply.
- Assisted plumbers in troubleshooting complex problems with pipework.
- Cut and threaded pipe as directed by the plumber.
- Communicated effectively with customers regarding progress of work being done on their premises.
- Provided assistance to plumber with installation of pipes, fittings and fixtures.
- Assisted with installation of systems, components and construction materials into new and remodeled buildings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Colegio Cardoso Amorim
Brazil 06-2007
Skills
- Pipe installation
- Pipe fitting
- Pressure testing
- Customer communication
- Project estimation
- Emergency repairs
- Leak detection
- System troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Codes compliance
- Plumbing
- Hand and power tools
- Plumbing repairs
- Pipe installation expertise
- Troubleshooting
Languages
Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Father and Husband
- Deacon at Precision Valley Baptist Church
- Hunter and Fisherman
- Love of the outdoors
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Plumber
Self Employed Web
08.2022 - Current
Plumber's Assistant
Carl Anthony, co
06.2004 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Colegio Cardoso Amorim
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