Zackery Adams
Athens,AL
Summary
Journeyman plumber with extensive experience in residential and commercial plumbing services, including installation, maintenance, and repair of various systems. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex plumbing issues using specialized tools and techniques, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and plumbing codes. Successfully managed project bids and organized job duties while providing exceptional customer service and training apprentices in best practices. Proven track record of conducting thorough inspections and performing preventative maintenance to enhance system reliability.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Plumber
Allstar pro services
Athens, Alabama
03.2024 - 06.2025
- Ordered parts needed for repairs from suppliers when necessary.
- Adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as lead or asbestos.
- Replaced worn or broken fixtures with new ones.
- Created estimates of time and materials needed for projects.
- Conducted routine inspections of newly installed piping systems for potential problems before finalizing the job.
- Repaired, replaced, and installed pipes, fixtures, and valves in residential and commercial buildings.
- Documented progress of jobs throughout the day by completing daily timesheets.
- Provided customers with advice about proper care of their plumbing system.
- Troubleshooted plumbing issues using specialized tools including pipe wrenches, saws, drills, test gauges.
- Inspected drainage systems for clogs or leaks.
- Assisted in training apprentices in proper installation methods and safety procedures.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to plumbing work.
- Installed and maintained plumbing systems to meet customer requirements.
- Cut openings in walls to access existing plumbing lines for repair or replacement.
- Performed maintenance on water heaters and other equipment such as toilets, sinks, showers, garbage disposals, sump pumps, and septic tanks.
- Connected new appliances such as dishwashers and ice makers to existing water lines.
- Assembled complex components that require soldering techniques or threading pipes together using special tools.
- Responded promptly to emergency service calls from clients requiring immediate assistance.
- Installed valves, hangars, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
- Organized jobs from start to finish by delegating daily job duties and assessing completed tasks.
- Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
- Located and repaired leaks in water supply lines.
- Tested plumbing systems to locate leaks, malfunctions and repair needs.
- Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
- Tested piping systems with water and air pressure to maintain balance and accuracy.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Assembled and installed metal and nonmetal valves, pipe fittings and pipes.
- Used power tools to create assemblies and sub-assemblies.
- Prepared project bids and gathered parts, labor and equipment needed for projects.
- Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
Journeyman Plumber
Draingo Plumbing
Decatur, Alabama
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Maintained a clean worksite during installations by utilizing drop cloths and vacuuming debris from the area.
- Replaced worn or broken fixtures with new ones.
- Adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as lead or asbestos.
Journeyman Plumber
Mcguire plumbing
Athens, Alabama
10.2012 - 06.2022
- Maintained a clean worksite during installations by utilizing drop cloths and vacuuming debris from the area.
- Replaced worn or broken fixtures with new ones.
- Adhered to safety protocols when handling hazardous materials such as lead or asbestos.
- Created estimates of time and materials needed for projects.
- Worked closely with contractors on large-scale construction projects involving multiple tradespeople.
Education
GED -
Clements High School
Athens, Alabama02-2009
Skills
- Pipe installation
- Fixture replacement
- Safety compliance
- Plumbing maintenance
- Emergency repairs
- Customer service
- Parts ordering
- Problem solving
- Equipment maintenance
- Sewer line repair
- System inspection
- System troubleshooting
- Hand and power tools
- Pipe insulation
- Waste system installation
- Pipe testing
- Potable water systems
- Pressure testing
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Drainage systems
- Pipe threading
- Plumbing tools usage
- Pipe cutting
- Pump installation
- Pipe bending
- Pipe joining
- Water softener installation
- Residential plumbing design
- Drainage repair
- Pipe hanger installation
- Pipe measuring
- Pipe wrapping
- Sewer and domestic water lines
- Valve installation
- Plumbing codes
- Plumbing
- Water heater installation
- Venting systems
- Remodels and new construction
- Pipe fitting
- Backflow prevention
- Pipe soldering
- Preventative maintenance
- Water distribution systems
- Blueprint reading
- Plumbing repairs
- Plumbing inspection
- Plumbing safety
- Air and water piping
- Piping installation
- Project bids
- Fixture repair
Timeline
Journeyman Plumber
Allstar pro services
03.2024 - 06.2025
Journeyman Plumber
Draingo Plumbing
10.2022 - 01.2024
Journeyman Plumber
Mcguire plumbing
10.2012 - 06.2022
GED -
Clements High School