Experienced Plumber Foreman with significant background in managing plumbing projects of varied scale. Strengths include leadership, project management, and implementing safety protocols. Have consistently delivered high-quality results while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. Demonstrated ability to train junior members and improve team efficiency.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber Foreman /Crew Trainer
2020 Plumbing and Heating
Riverside, CA
10.2018 - 04.2025
Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
Conducted regular safety meetings with crew members to ensure that all safety protocols are being followed.
Managed inventory levels of supplies needed to complete projects on time.
Kept detailed progress records to hit strict deadlines and adjust plans.
Ordered necessary parts from suppliers as needed for jobsites.
Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
Ensured compliance with local building codes during installation process.
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.
Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
Supervised and coordinated plumbing activities of workers engaged in installation, maintenance, and repair of pipes and fixtures associated with heating, water, and drainage systems.
Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
Delegated duties to employees based on skillset.
Service Plumber
Hobi Plumbing
Anaheim, CA
05.2017 - 12.2017
Prepared cost estimates for plumbing projects based on customer needs.
Troubleshot water supply lines for leaks or breaks in pipe connections.
Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
Replaced worn-out parts like washers and seals, as needed.
Estimated time and material costs to include in project plans.
Kept detailed records of completed jobs for future reference purposes.
Ensured all installations met local building codes and regulations.
Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
Journeyman Plumber
NP Mechanical
Corona , CA
01.2012 - 11.2016
Worked as Finish Foreman supervising and also installing finish materials in residential and Multi-family projects.
Industrial Pump Mechanic
Viking Pump / Liquid Handling Systems
Santa Ana, CA
08.2007 - 01.2012
Replaced worn or damaged parts in pumps, motors and related equipment.
Operated diagnostic testing equipment to diagnose pump malfunctions.
Fabricated custom parts as needed for special projects or repairs.
Analyzed test results to determine necessary repairs or replacements of defective parts.
Provided technical assistance to customers regarding their pump-related issues.
Repaired pumps, motors and related equipment according to manufacturer's instructions.
Engaged in troubleshooting of machinery malfunctions through use of testing instruments and observation of defective equipment, listening and visually analyzing for sources of problems.
Installed new piping systems for water supply or sewage disposal applications.
Diagnosed mechanical problems with pumps and other related equipment.
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy when installing pipes, fittings and valves.
Read and interpreted technical documents blueprints to disassemble and reassemble equipment for repairs and component replacements.
Operated equipment to cut, join, repair and fabricate components and equipment.
Inspected systems for proper operation prior to start up.
Dismantled malfunctioning pumps, motors and related components in order to identify defects.
Repaired seals on various types of pumps including centrifugal, reciprocating and turbine models.
Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Journeyman Plumber
New Plumbing Contractors
Orange , CA
04.1997 - 06.2007
Attended PHCC School to complete Apprenticeship
Learned all aspects of Underground, Rough and Finish Plumbing
Education
Journeyman - Plumbing
PHCC
Santa Ana, CA
04-2002
Skills
Pipe installation
Blueprint reading
Equipment maintenance
Project management
Safety compliance
Inventory management
Troubleshooting systems
Parts ordering
Quality assurance
Customer service
Team leadership
Employee training
Effective communication
Performance evaluation
Progress reporting
Drainage systems
Construction safety
Field supervision
Construction techniques
Plumbing
Affiliations
I enjoy time with my family, fishing, travel and exploring new places.