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Bede Fredericks

Taupo,WKO

Summary

Knowledgeable apprentice skilled in laying water, sewer and drainage pipes, as well as installing manholes and hydrants for new and existing commercial and residential projects. Ability in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics. following orders and independently correcting problems. Construction expertise gained over almost 7 years in the construction industry and 3 in drainage

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Apprentice Plumber/Drainlayer

Mcbeth plumbing and gas
, Taupo
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Tested pipes for leaks using air pressure gauges or water pressure gauges.
  • Repaired leaking valves and gaskets, repaired or replaced broken pipes.
  • Maintained records of all repair jobs completed including information about parts used.
  • Dug and laid stormwater soakpits, back filled and reinstated ground.
  • inspected and unblocked sewer drains with the help of aqua jet.
  • laid new household stormwater drains to regulations and Tee them into existing lines.
  • operated machinary including small excavaters, tipper trucks and concrete saws to a high and safe standard.

Drainlayer Apprentice

E&J CONTRACTORS
Tauhara, Taupo
04.2021 - 07.2023
  • Installed 200MM firewater lines and hydrants at the Tauhara power station,along with 63mm potable and raw water
  • Completed the wharewaka walking under pass. Coordinating with the Crane operator to place culverts. Installed roughly 150 meters of concrete boxing.
  • installed hundreds of meters of potable water, sewer and stormwater lines on the kokomea park and other subdivisions and countdown south roundabout.
  • Assisted in the installation of manholes and inspection chambers.

Glaziers Labourer

Apex windows
Rakanui Road, Taupo
03.2021 - 04.2022
  • Operated forklifts to fill or empty overhead spaces.
  • Utilized tablets, phones and various software to record and store job and client data.
  • Cut, fit, installed, repaired or replaced glass in commercial and residential buildings.
  • Fastened glass panes into frames or sashes using clips, points or moldings and added weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.

Labourer

Allied work force
, Taupo
02.2019 - 03.2021
  • CONTRACTED TO DOWNERS
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations where immediate repair was necessary due to hazardous conditions.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to detect potential hazards or damage to the roadway.
  • Assembled temporary traffic control signs at construction sites according to state regulations.
  • Repaired potholes by filling them with asphalt or other material.

Education

High School Diploma -

Otorohanga College
Otorohanga
11.2011

Skills

  • Concrete boxing installation
  • Pipe laying (PVC,PE,Concrete)
  • Machinery Operation/ maintenance
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Strong work ethic
  • Works well in a team or alone
  • Supervision & Leadership
  • confined space ticket
  • Blueprint Reading

Timeline

Apprentice Plumber/Drainlayer

Mcbeth plumbing and gas
08.2023 - 06.2024

Drainlayer Apprentice

E&J CONTRACTORS
04.2021 - 07.2023

Glaziers Labourer

Apex windows
03.2021 - 04.2022

Labourer

Allied work force
02.2019 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

Otorohanga College
Bede Fredericks