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RICHARD ROBINSON

Mississauga

Summary

Certified Red Seal Plumber with 10+ years of experience (incl. pre-apprenticeship) in Residential and Commercial plumbing. Eager to give back to the community, develop Firefighting skillsets, and utilize structural and mechanical experience attained in the trades.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Self-Employed Plumber

Robinson Plumbing Services
09.2020 - Current
  • Primary responsibilities include client acquisition and retention, timely project completion within budget, and transparent communication with all stakeholders (clients, suppliers, municipalities, licensing boards, etc)
  • Manage all company planning and operations, from establishing foundational business processes through to invoicing clients
  • Adhere to regulatory and policy changes, making necessary adjustments to maintain overall success
  • Monitor market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends
  • Reduce budgetary expenditures by strategically sourcing materials and negotiating contracts under more advantageous terms
  • Implement marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers

Red Seal Certified Plumber

Robinson Mechanical Systems Inc.
08.2017 - 09.2020
  • Managed end-to-end plumbing contracts including communication with clients, other trades and suppliers
  • Executed on contractual obligations and ensured safe, code-adhering plumbing solutions were being leveraged

Plumbing Apprentice

Robinson Mechanical Systems Inc & ABMS Ltd
05.2012 - 08.2017
  • Learned to master various levels of plumbing essentials and complete apprenticeship in a short time-frame
  • A quick and eager study, effectively taking direction from superiors and applying lessons / feedback in real-time
  • Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviours to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment

Education

Plumbing Levels I, II And III -

George Brown College
Toronto, ON
03.2017

High School Diploma -

Cawthra Park Secondary School
Mississauga, ON

Skills

  • Remodels and New Construction (Commercial and Residential)
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Fixture and Appliance Installation (hot water tanks, commercial fire-suppressing devices)
  • Replacement of Main Water Lines (risers)
  • Gas Line and Heat Equipment Handling (welding and soldering tools)
  • Backflow Prevention
  • Code Compliance
  • Detail Orientation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Collaboration Aptitude
  • Heavy Lifting

Additional Qualifications

  • OSSD High School Graduate
  • Driver’s Class "G" Ontario licence holder
  • Valid Standard First Aid/ CPR Level C Certified (2024)
  • Canadian Citizen
  • No Criminal Offences
  • Leadership and volunteering experiences with assistant counseling for a youth scouting organization and coaching a youth baseball team
  • Working towards gas license certification
  • Passionate about the outdoors and helping others
  • Key interests include camping/hiking, home improvement projects, and spending quality time with my family

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Self-Employed Plumber

Robinson Plumbing Services
09.2020 - Current

Red Seal Certified Plumber

Robinson Mechanical Systems Inc.
08.2017 - 09.2020

Plumbing Apprentice

Robinson Mechanical Systems Inc & ABMS Ltd
05.2012 - 08.2017

Plumbing Levels I, II And III -

George Brown College

High School Diploma -

Cawthra Park Secondary School

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