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Kevin martins

Cambridge

Summary

Plumbing professional with comprehensive background in residential and commercial plumbing services. Successfully managed and executed various plumbing projects emphasizing efficiency and reliability. Valued team player known for adaptability and strong communication skills, ensuring seamless collaboration and optimal results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Plumber

City of Kitchener
09.2017 - Current
  • replace, rebuild and calibrate all sizes of water meters
  • operate test bench for meter rebuilds and customer requests
  • help maintain shop cleaniness
  • break down old meters for scrap or parts
  • operate sandblaster
  • inspect small and large meter installations for new building construction
  • meet with builders/general contractors for meter installation inquires and or residential duplexing
  • troubleshoot issues with meters for meter shop and/or home owners
  • investigate high bill complaints
  • coordinate large meter replacements
  • organize and plan for the install and removal for all seasonal meters


Water Heater Technician

City of Kitchener
06.2015 - 09.2017
  • Ensured safety compliance by following industry regulations and guidelines during all insprctions and repairs.
  • Enhanced system performance with regular maintenance and troubleshooting of water heaters.
  • Reduced callbacks by ensuring accurate diagnosis and thorough repairs on the first visit.
  • Maintained a clean work environment both on-site at client locations as well as within company facilities, promoting a professional image at all times.
  • Provided expert advice for clients on proper water heater selection based on their specific needs.

Plumber

Jay Stewart Mechanical
05.2008 - 04.2015
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Mentored junior plumbers, sharing industry expertise to improve overall team performance.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Coordinated with local authorities to ensure all installations met regulatory standards.

Education

306A Plumber

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning
Kitchener, None
04-2014

Gas Fitter G2

Himark
Cambridge, ON
01-2008

Skills

  • Skilled with both hand and power tools
  • Troubleshooting issues efficiently and effectively
  • Blueprint reading
  • excellent communication
  • identifying and repairing leaks
  • ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • great at collaborating with other trades people and team members
  • attention too detail
  • reliable and great attitude
  • capable of performing physical demanding tasks and working in confined spaces
  • safety oriented
  • have confined space certification
  • have working at heights certification
  • have emergency first aid
  • knowledge of plumbing codes

Timeline

Plumber

City of Kitchener
09.2017 - Current

Water Heater Technician

City of Kitchener
06.2015 - 09.2017

Plumber

Jay Stewart Mechanical
05.2008 - 04.2015

306A Plumber

Conestoga College Institute of Technology And Advanced Learning

Gas Fitter G2

Himark

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