Jacob Ama
Los Angeles
Summary
Skilled and certified plumber with extensive experience in facility maintenance and laundry operations, notably with CAL P.I.A. Demonstrates expertise in plumbing repairs, floor care, and efficient project completion, ensuring quality and reliability. Excels in team collaboration and problem-solving, achieving significant improvements in operational efficiency.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Laundry Clerk
CAL P.I.A.
Lancaster
09.2022 - 01.2025
- Operated washing machines, dryers, ironers, folders, and other equipment as necessary.
- Received and sorted articles by type, color and degree of soil.
- Inspected finished products for quality control purposes before packing them into bags or boxes.
- Recorded payment information accurately in computer systems or paper logs.
- Started washers and driers, turning valves or levers to regulate machine processes.
- Tested fabrics in inconspicuous places to determine solvent damage to dyes or fabrics.
- Received and marked articles for laundry, identifying code numbers or names, using hand or machine markers.
- Maintained a detailed record of daily activities including number of loads processed.
- Transported laundry in carts and sorted dirty items by load type.
- Transported washed items in carts to dryers, loading into dryers and setting drying time and temperature.
- Billing.
Health Care Facility Maintenance
CAL P.I.A.
Crescent City
07.2019 - 06.2022
- Cleaned and maintained all equipment used in facility maintenance operations.
- Dismantled machines, equipment, or devices to access and remove defective parts.
- Set up and operated machine tools to repair or fabricate jigs, fixtures or tools.
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
- Assisted in the installation of new mechanical systems including heating and cooling units and pumps.
- Floor care (mopping, stripping, waxing, sweeping).
- Cleaning biohazards
- Chemical dilutions
Certified Plumber
Corcoran Plumbing
Corcoran
11.2010 - 10.2014
- Connected gas lines to stoves, dryers, hot water heaters, furnaces.
- Installed automated controls to regulate pressure and volume in pipe systems.
- Ran tests on newly installed systems to ensure proper functionality before finalizing projects.
- Assisted with troubleshooting and used alternative methods in emergency situations.
- Soldered copper pipe joints to connect water supply lines for new installations.
- Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
- Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems to identify necessary repairs.
- Installed and extended underground storm, sanitation, and water piping systems to connect fixtures and plumbing.
- Tested plumbing systems for leaks using air and water pressure gauges.
- Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws and threading machines.
- Cut and fit pipes to established measurements.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
Education
GED -
Visions Adult School
Corcoran, CA08-2007
Skills
- Flooring installation
- Lighting maintenance
- Plumbing repairs
- Floor care
- Clean biohazards, blood spills
- Billing
- Stain removal
Timeline
Laundry Clerk
CAL P.I.A.
09.2022 - 01.2025
Health Care Facility Maintenance
CAL P.I.A.
07.2019 - 06.2022
Certified Plumber
Corcoran Plumbing
11.2010 - 10.2014
GED -
Visions Adult School
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