Richard Matchett

Niagara Falls,ON

Summary

To seek and maintain a career with Hydro one that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Personable Plumber possessing strong work ethic and desire to provide quality workmanship to residential customers. Experienced installer of new fixtures and piping systems for renovations.
Self-motivated Metal Worker adept at installing assemblies, including flashing, pipe tubes, heating and air conditioning ducts and furnace casings.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Adaptable to Changing Needsundefined

A TEAM MECHANICAL

Abbotsford, BC

12.2012 - 09.2022

Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
Read and interpreted blueprints and diagrams to verify project measurements and specifications.
Installed water heaters and sump pumps in alignment with industry best practices to support customer satisfaction.
Analyzed operation details to estimate time needed to complete assigned tasks.
Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
Inspected and tested existing plumbing systems for compliance with building codes.
Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
Fabricated, repaired and maintained diverse piping systems according to project specifications

BLUE VALLEY STEEL

VICTORIA, BC

02.2004 - 11.2012

Operated hand and power tools and heavy machinery safely.
Maneuvered, installed and anchored completed units into proper positions.
Constructed both one-off and mass-produced items with skilled finishing work such as engravings and embossings.
Fulfilled output requirements while consistently reducing scrap levels.
Applied knowledge of clarity, symmetry and other factors to assign quality grades to stones.
Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements.
Coordinated and assembled ducts, hoods and other sheet metal products.
Set up and performed maintenance on fab and machine shop machines.
Worked with tin, sheet iron and sheet copper.
Cut, ground and deburred frames and profiles.
Tended cutoff saws, presses and forming machines.

UVIC

Victoria, BC

05.2003 -