Christopher Simpson
Colorado Springs
Summary
Seasoned Master Plumber known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Specialize in complex plumbing system design, advanced troubleshooting techniques, and sustainable water management practices. Excel in problem-solving, time management, and adaptability to new technology and regulations. Committed to delivering quality workmanship and ensuring customer satisfaction through clear communication and professionalism.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Master Plumber
Team Plumbing
Colorado Springs
08.2013 - Current
- Drilled holes through walls for the passage of pipes
- Inspected boilers, tanks and other components of heating systems to ensure proper operation.
- Installed, replaced, repaired and maintained piping systems, fixtures and equipment in residential and commercial buildings.
- Verified that installations comply with local building codes and safety regulations.
- Connected water supply lines to fixtures such as sinks, toilets and appliances.
- Worked with a variety of materials such as copper tubing, galvanized pipe, PVC plastic pipe and other related materials.
- Performed detailed inspections of plumbing systems, identified and corrected code violations.
- Assisted in the training of new plumbers on safe work practices.
- Planned layout of plumbing systems according to blueprints or drawings.
- Followed all applicable health and safety standards while performing tasks.
- Diagnosed plumbing problems by observing mechanical functions, conducting tests, disassembling pipes and examining parts for wear or defects.
- Completed walk-throughs of completed systems to verify code adherence.
- Cut and beveled piping using cutting torches, saws, and threading machines.
Apprentice Plumber
Precision Plumbing
Colorado Springs
08.2004 - 08.2008
- Utilized hand tools such as wrenches and saws during installation process.
- Installed water heaters according to manufacturer's specs
- Repaired leaking valves, replaced defective washers and gaskets, repaired or replaced broken pipes.
- Installed and maintained plumbing systems in accordance with local building codes.
Education
Falcon High School
Colorado Springs, COSkills
- Pipe installation
- System diagnostics
- Boiler inspection
- Code compliance
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Safety procedures
- Fixture installation
- Gas line installation
- Leak detection
- Preventative maintenance
- Plumbing code compliance
- Residential plumbing
- Blueprint interpretation
- Water heater repair
- Pump installation
- Drainage system design
- Pipe insulation
Certification
- Master plumbing license cert in 2020 license #3000355
Timeline
Master Plumber
Team Plumbing
08.2013 - Current
Apprentice Plumber
Precision Plumbing
08.2004 - 08.2008
Falcon High School