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Adam Rutherford

128 Leighton Avenue, Chase

Summary

Dynamic plumbing instructor with 20 years of experience and proven track record in both the classroom and field. Committed to enhancing student engagement and performance through innovative curriculum planning. I consistently foster a positive learning environment while implementing effective instructional strategies to boost comprehension. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plumbing Instructor

Thompson Rivers University
08.2023 - Current
  • Instructed plumbing foundations
  • Instructed plumbing levels two, three and four.
  • Instructed cross connection control certification course.
  • Instructed gasfitting level one
  • Instructed Norkam sampler program construction(plumbing) and industrial(gasfitting)
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.

Plumber/Lead Hand

Modern Niagara
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • installed new piping systems and specialized equipment following local building codes and regulations.
  • initiated piping layouts and suggested alterations to small crew of journeypersons and apprentices.
  • Responded to coworker questions about proper installation of piping systems.

Plumbing Instructor

Piping Industry College
11.2020 - 04.2022
  • Instructed piping foundations.
  • Instructed plumbing level one, two, three
  • Instructed cross connection control certification program.
  • Observed and evaluated student performance followed by constructive feedback on areas where students could improve.
  • Implemented instructional materials and curriculum to meet specific program needs.
  • Developed guides and course materials to reinforce lecture information and help students learn.

Plumbing Foreman

Keith Plumbing & Heating/Modern Niagara
09.2015 - 11.2020
  • Managed jobsites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Responsible for consistent tracking and reporting of units and labor hours prior to timecard submission.

Plumber

Keith Plumbing & Heating
08.2005 - 09.2015
  • Performed pipe fabrication, installation and fitting according to proper specifications.
  • Followed relevant codes, regulations and safety techniques.
  • Maintained tools and equipment to keep supplies in excellent working condition.

Education

Red Seal Certification - Plumbing

Pacific Vocational College
Burnaby, BC
09-2009

Skills

  • Pipefitting processes expertise
  • Student motivation and engagement
  • Risk management
  • Curriculum Planning and Implementation

Certification

  • Gas-B Fitter, 2009
  • Plumber Red Seal Endorsed, 2009
  • BCWWA Cross Connections Control Instructor and Proctor/Monitor, 2021
  • BCCSA Leadership For Safety Excellence, 2019
  • NAUSC Foreman, 2017


Timeline

Plumbing Instructor

Thompson Rivers University
08.2023 - Current

Plumber/Lead Hand

Modern Niagara
05.2022 - 06.2023

Plumbing Instructor

Piping Industry College
11.2020 - 04.2022

Plumbing Foreman

Keith Plumbing & Heating/Modern Niagara
09.2015 - 11.2020

Plumber

Keith Plumbing & Heating
08.2005 - 09.2015

Red Seal Certification - Plumbing

Pacific Vocational College

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