Kevin Hampson

Plumber/Diver

Self Employed Writer

01.2004 - Current

Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
Mentored junior plumbers, sharing industry expertise to improve overall team performance.
Upgraded outdated plumbing systems to modern standards enhancing functionality while increasing property value for clients.
Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
Provided excellent customer service by addressing all client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with completed work.
Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.
Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to strict industry regulations and guidelines.
Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
Streamlined inventory management, ensuring proper tools and materials were readily available for each job.
Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
Completed projects within budget constraints by accurately estimating material costs and labor hours.
Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
Developed long-lasting relationships with suppliers, securing favorable pricing on materials for the company''s benefit.
Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Coordinated with local authorities to ensure all installations met regulatory standards.
Installed modern plumbing systems in new constructions, ensuring compliance with local codes.
Ensured safety on job sites by enforcing strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
Enhanced team productivity with effective communication and collaboration during complex projects.
Optimized scheduling procedures to handle emergency calls more effectively.
Diagnosed and repaired variety of issues, from simple leaks to complex system malfunctions.
Trained new plumbers in best practices, enhancing team efficiency and service quality.
Provided exceptional service, receiving numerous commendations from satisfied customers.
Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Maintained accurate dive logs for regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.
Recovered lost items and performed salvage operations in challenging underwater conditions.
Utilized advanced diving techniques for specialized projects such as cave diving or ice diving missions.
Completed complex underwater tasks, such as welding, cutting, and rigging, leading to successful project completions.
Used diver helpers, diving suits and other scuba gear properly and safely to aid in successful diving operations.
Maintained and checked diving equipment for functionality and safety.
Took appropriate safety precautions such as monitoring dive lengths and depths and registering with authorities before diving expeditions began.
Remained calm and focused, even during stressful or intense diving situations.
Communicated with workers on surface while underwater using signal lines or telephones.
Checked all personal diving equipment to identify and correct functional concerns prior to scheduled dives.

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Education

Journeyman - Plumbing

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