Eric Vanderweide
Kitchener,ON
Summary
Motivated and safety-focused individual seeking a Plumbing Apprentice position to build hands-on experience in the trade. Eager to learn from experienced professionals, contribute to job site success, and grow into a skilled, licensed plumber through hard work, reliability, and dedication to quality.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assembly Line Worker
Skyjack
Guelph, Ontario
09.2022 - 09.2024
- Constructed scissor lifts in accordance with blueprints, specifications, and quality standards
- Operated multiple hand and power tools, maintaining high standards of detail and craftsmanship.
- Sustained clean and organized work area while promptly reporting issues
Packaging Machine Operator
Elmira Pet Products
Elmira, Ontario
01.2018 - 06.2022
- Set up and maintained machinery for pet food packaging.
- Troubleshot line issues, and trained new employees.
- Maintained safety and quality control standards on a busy production line.
Education
Diploma - Plumber Pre-Apprentice Program
Skill Trades Canada
Cambridge, ON04-2025
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's High School
Kitchener, ON06-2013
Skills
- Pipe cutting, threading, and fitting (PVC, copper, PEX, cast iron)
- Reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics
- Use of hand and power tools (pipe wrenches, threading machines, torches)
- Fixture installation (sinks, toilets, tubs, showers, faucets)
- Soldering and brazing techniques
- Knowledge of local plumbing codes and safety regulations
- Drainage, waste, and vent (DWV) system understanding
- Effective communication with team members and clients
Certification
- First Aid & CPR
- Working at Heights
- WHMIS
Timeline
Assembly Line Worker
Skyjack
09.2022 - 09.2024
Packaging Machine Operator
Elmira Pet Products
01.2018 - 06.2022
Diploma - Plumber Pre-Apprentice Program
Skill Trades Canada
High School Diploma -
St. Mary's High School
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