Apprentice plumber skilled in piping installation and code compliance. Demonstrated ability in conducting thorough testing and maintaining safety protocols. Improved workflow efficiency and managed materials effectively. Experienced martial arts instructor focused on community building and student engagement through tailored lesson plans and effective communication.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice Plumber
Modern Niagara
North Vancouver, British Columbia
10.2023 - 06.2024
Executed piping installation utilizing copper soldering, Copper ProPress, and MegaPress methods for water lines.
Applied expertise in cast iron piping and fittings for waste and vent systems.
Completed rough-in layouts and bathroom finishing tasks, including fixture installation and trim placement.
Managed material handling and inventory to stage necessary parts for optimal workflow efficiency.
Performed rigorous testing to ensure compliance with local codes and leak-free installations.
Upheld safety protocols through consistent use of PPE and certified fall protection during elevated tasks.
Demonstrated commitment to professional development by adopting techniques from foremen and journeymen.
Apprentice Plumber
PML (Professional Mechanical Ltd)
Coquitlam, British Columbia
10.2023 - 06.2024
Prepared and soldered copper water lines, achieving leak-free joints across various pipe diameters.
Measured, cut, and joined cast iron waste and vent piping using no-hub couplings and traditional techniques to ensure system integrity.
Conducted hydrostatic and air pressure tests on DWV and supply systems to verify integrity.
Managed inventory and organized job site materials, staging pipes, fittings, and fixtures for efficient operations.
Adhered to safety protocols by properly using harnesses, lanyards, and anchor points at heights.
Shadowed foremen and journeymen to refine technical skills and enhance troubleshooting efficiency.
Martial Arts Instructor
Brazilian Vanguard Jiu Jitsu (BVJJ)
Burnaby, BC
2018 - Current
Coached and trained younger students in Jiu-jitsu and Muay Thai techniques for self-defense and competition.
Instructed students on proper techniques for punches, kicks, throws, holds, and blocks.
Developed lesson plans tailored to diverse skill levels and age groups.
Collaborated with instructors to enhance curriculum and improve class structure.
Supervised younger students to maintain an organized and safe class environment.
Adapted teaching methods to accommodate unique needs of students.
Encouraged excellence by setting achievable goals with measurable outcomes.
Fostered a supportive community atmosphere among students and families.
Education
Plumbing Level 2 Apprenticeship Technical Training - Plumbing
PVC (Pacific Vocational College)
4064 McConnell Dr, Burnaby, BC V5A 3A8
12-2025
Plumbing Level 1 Apprenticeship Technical Training - Plumbing
PVC (Pacific Vocational College)
4064 McConnell Dr, Burnaby, BC V5A 3A8
08-2025
High School Diploma -
MOSCROP SECONDARY SCHOOL
4433 Moscrop St, Burnaby, BC V5G 2G3
01-2023
Skills
Piping installation and code compliance
Material handling and basic tools
Positive attitude and teamwork
Customer service and support
Empathy and patience
Leadership and goal achievement
Skill development and stress management
Effective communication and problem-solving
Relationship building
Affiliations
Charity, Bike marathon to raise money for cancer research (2024)
Timeline
Apprentice Plumber
Modern Niagara
10.2023 - 06.2024
Apprentice Plumber
PML (Professional Mechanical Ltd)
10.2023 - 06.2024
Martial Arts Instructor
Brazilian Vanguard Jiu Jitsu (BVJJ)
2018 - Current
Plumbing Level 2 Apprenticeship Technical Training - Plumbing
PVC (Pacific Vocational College)
Plumbing Level 1 Apprenticeship Technical Training - Plumbing