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George Theofilaktidis

2344 Monck Road

Summary

Professional Plumber with over 12 years of experience in commercial plumbing. Adept at installing backflow prevention devices and other equipment to keep sanitation systems in proper working order. Demonstrated talents in new build and repair work.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Plumbing Foreman

Kelson Mechanical
01.2016 - 08.2024
  • Performed skilled pipefitting tasks using a variety of materials including copper, PVC, and cast iron piping systems.
  • Expertise in blueprint reading and interpretation to ensure accurate implementation of plumbing system designs.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of existing plumbing systems for renovation projects, recommending upgrades or replacements as necessary.
  • Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work
  • Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
  • Understood Ontario plumbing codes and interpreted architectural and mechanical drawings.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively managing plumbing teams and delegating tasks based on individual strengths.
  • Enhanced job site safety by conducting regular inspections, identifying potential hazards, and implementing corrective measures.
  • Mentored junior plumbers, providing hands-on training in various plumbing techniques to improve their skills and performance.
  • Managed budget planning and cost control efforts for large-scale commercial plumbing projects without compromising quality standards or timelines.
  • Reduced material waste and costs by efficiently tracking inventory levels and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.

Apprentice Plumber

Municipal Mechanical
07.2012 - 12.2015
  • Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
  • Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
  • Maintained clean workspaces during all phases of projects, upholding company image while promoting a culture of professionalism within the team.
  • Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in high-rise residential properties.
  • Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
  • Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and piping systems.
  • Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulations.

Owner

GTP Woodwork Creations
09.2001 - 07.2012
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in extensive high volume referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Established a positive workplace culture that fostered employee engagement, collaboration, and loyalty.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.

Education

No Degree - Plumbing Journeyman

Local 46
Toronto, ON
04-2017

Diploma in Furniture Production - Furniture Production, Cabinet Making

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
06-2000

High School Diploma -

Central Technical High School
Toronto
06-1995

Skills

  • Pipe installation
  • Water heater & Fixture installation
  • Plumbing Codes
  • Plumbing Layout
  • Material Ordering
  • Project & Job scheduling
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Dependable & Hardworking
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Greek
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Licensed Plumber - May 2017 to present
  • Licensed Gas Pipe Fitter - March 2017 to present
  • Licensed General Carpenter - July 2012 to present
  • Licensed Cabinet Maker - June 2012 to present


Training & Development

  • Working At Heights
  • WHMIS 2015
  • Worker Health & Safety Awareness in 4 Steps
  • Supervisor in Construction
  • First Aid Certification
  • Forklift Operator Permit
  • Confined Space Awareness
  • Propane in Construction
  • Personal Elevated Working Platforms
  • Asbestos Awareness

Timeline

Plumbing Foreman

Kelson Mechanical
01.2016 - 08.2024

Apprentice Plumber

Municipal Mechanical
07.2012 - 12.2015

Owner

GTP Woodwork Creations
09.2001 - 07.2012

No Degree - Plumbing Journeyman

Local 46

Diploma in Furniture Production - Furniture Production, Cabinet Making

George Brown College

High School Diploma -

Central Technical High School
George Theofilaktidis