Aaron Smith
Memphis
Summary
Adept at custom plumbing systems and leading teams, my tenure at 901 Drains honed my expertise in pipe installation and mentorship. Skilled with both hand and power tools, I excel in creating efficient residential plumbing designs and troubleshooting complex issues, ensuring safety and quality in every project.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
901 Drains
06.2024 - Current
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with [Tool] and [Tool].
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
Union Insulator
Blue Oval
02.2021 - 06.2024
- Assessed project scope, material requirements and blueprints to gain valid understanding of project details.
- Applied and handled insulating products such as foam, fiberglass and cloth with mud.
- Prepared surfaces for insulation with help of adhesives, cement and other compounds.
- Determined required properties for each installation and chose optimal materials to meet demands.
- OSHA certified
- Standing/Cherry Lift
- Fabricated and assembled sheet metal products and equipment such as ducts, control boxes, drainpipes, and furnace casings.
- Installed and secured protective sheet metal to minimize damage and degradation.
Operator
Milwaukee Tool
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Worked outside in all weather conditions.
- Assembled products according to changing daily work orders and specific customer needs.
- Collaborated with other departments to optimize production workflows.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Calibrated machines to maintain required productivity levels and adherence to quality standards.
- Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Crane Operator
ATI
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Inspected, cleaned, and performed operator level maintenance on equipment in accordance with standards.
- Increased performance by safely and efficiently operating heavy machinery and equipment.
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
Education
GED -
Alternative School
Chicago, IL06-2004
Skills
- Drain field placement
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Fixture repair
- Custom plumbing systems specialist
- Residential plumbing design
- Equipment operation
- Blueprints
- Drainage systems repair
- Sewer and domestic water lines
- HVAC
- Plumbing repairs
- Pipe installation expertise
- Water heater maintenance
- Air and water piping
- Plumbing
- Piping installation
- Septic system installation
- Troubleshooting
- Equipment monitoring
- Gas piping
Timeline
Plumber
901 Drains
06.2024 - Current
Union Insulator
Blue Oval
02.2021 - 06.2024
Operator
Milwaukee Tool
11.2019 - 01.2021
Crane Operator
ATI
07.2019 - 11.2019
GED -
Alternative School
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