Jean-Pierre Du Preez
Havelock North
Summary
Proactive and reliable, honed skills in plumbing troubleshooting and time management through roles at Your Plumber HB and Turfrey. Demonstrated excellence in coordinating multi-disciplinary projects and ensuring high standards of workmanship. Excelled in gas line installation and pressure testing, contributing to enhanced system efficiency and customer satisfaction. Continuously sought professional development to stay ahead in the field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber Apprentice
Your Plumber HB
02.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with contractors, electricians, and other trade professionals for smooth coordination during multi-disciplinary projects.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Effectively communicated with clients regarding their needs while providing clear explanations about necessary repairs or replacements.
- Demonstrated commitment to ongoing learning by attending industry workshops and seminars to stay current on best practices in the field of plumbing.
- Demonstrated adaptability by readily accepting new responsibilities and tasks when assigned, showcasing a strong work ethic throughout apprenticeship.
- Upheld high standards of workmanship by performing quality-control checks after completing each task, minimizing call-backs and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Plumber's Assistant
Turfrey
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
Education
No Degree -
Hastings Boys High
Skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Gas line installation
- Reliability
- Pressure testing
- Drain cleaning
- Plumbing troubleshooting
- Fixture installation
- Pipe bending
- Water heater maintenance
- Leak detection
- Water treatment systems
Languages
English
Professional Working
Interests
- Crafting and DIY Projects
- Home Brewing
- Outdoor Recreation
Timeline
Plumber Apprentice
Your Plumber HB
02.2022 - Current
Plumber's Assistant
Turfrey
08.2021 - 01.2022
No Degree -
Hastings Boys High
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