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Looking after the grandchildren, walking my dog Betty
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Anthony Douglas

Caringbah,NSW

Summary

Proven Roof Plumber with a track record of delivering high-quality roof installations and repairs, notably with Bullseye Roofing. Specializes in downpipe and gutter installation, demonstrating meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to exceeding project goals. Skilled in training juniors and enhancing team efficiency, consistently achieving results under budget.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Roof Plumber

Bullseye Roofing
01.2007 - 12.2012
  • Achieved high-quality results with meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of roof plumbing tasks.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing tools and equipment for easy access during installation processes.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Adjusted roof flashing to maximize drainage.
  • Assisted with installation of gutters and downspouts.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
  • Installed roof insulation to reduce energy costs.
  • Assessed roofs for signs of damage or wear and tear after storms.
  • Coordinated with other craft employees to maximize project efficiency.
  • Consistently stayed under budget by monitoring job progress and controlling costs.
  • Repaired chimneys and other roof protrusions.
  • Scheduled and attended pre-planning sessions with general contractors.
  • Conducted regular inspections and troubleshot building roofing systems for commercial and residential customers.

Roof Plumber

Contractor
01.1978 - 12.2006
  • Achieved high-quality results with meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of roof plumbing tasks.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality craftsmanship while adhering strictly to deadlines under various weather conditions.
  • Completed thorough inspections to identify potential issues before they became costly repairs.
  • Reduced material waste by utilizing precise measurements and proper installation techniques.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns quickly and thoroughly to ensure satisfaction upon project completion.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring, cutting, and installing roofing materials.
  • Maximized project success by working closely with building architects and engineers during planning phases.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Adjusted roof flashing to maximize drainage.
  • Assisted with installation of gutters and downspouts.
  • Applied roof coatings to protect roof and extend lifespan.
  • Installed roof insulation to reduce energy costs.
  • Assisted in installation of skylights, solar panels and other roof accessories.
  • Cleaned up work areas upon completion of projects.
  • Operated variety of tools and equipment to safely and efficiently perform tasks.
  • Supervised apprentices and helpers, offering feedback and boosting skills.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
  • Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
  • Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
  • Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
  • Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with [Tool] and [Tool].
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
  • Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
  • Utilized specialized equipment such as press brakes or roll-forming machines for custom fabrication tasks.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing tools and equipment for easy access during installation processes.
  • Developed expertise in various roofing materials, including metal sheeting, shingles, tiles, and membranes for diverse construction needs.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance measures to extend the lifespan of clients'' roofing systems.
  • Stayed current with industry trends, attending workshops, seminars, and continuous education opportunities related to roof plumbing techniques or technologies.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting or exceeding productivity goals for each project.
  • Scheduled and attended pre-planning sessions with general contractors.
  • Applied gravel and pebbles over top layer, using rake, and stiff-bristled broom.
  • Conducted regular inspections and troubleshot building roofing systems for commercial and residential customers.
  • Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
  • Corrected improper drainage and ventilation problems.
  • Coordinated with other craft employees to maximize project efficiency.
  • Trained and oversaw employees in roofing system installations.
  • Inspected roofs and identified deficiencies for repair cost estimation.
  • Supported construction manager with materials, schedule, and cost information.
  • Assessed roofs for signs of damage or wear and tear after storms.
  • Consistently stayed under budget by monitoring job progress and controlling costs.

Labourer

Jackson Surfboards
01.1977 - 01.1978

Shop assistant and all aspects of surf board making

  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
  • Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Facilitated timely project completions by consistently meeting deadlines for assigned tasks.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.

Education

No Degree -

Jannali High School
Jannali, NSW
12.1975

Skills

  • Downpipe installation
  • Gutter Installation
  • Roof Installation
  • Flashing Installation

Looking after the grandchildren, walking my dog Betty

I have 3 grandchildren; Ryder 11 years, Tahni 8 years and Arvie 5 years. I enjoy taking them to their weekend sports and after school activities and assisting my daughter while she works. I have a 5 year old bichoodle dog who I enjoy walking and keeping her well groomed. 

Timeline

Roof Plumber

Bullseye Roofing
01.2007 - 12.2012

Roof Plumber

Contractor
01.1978 - 12.2006

Labourer

Jackson Surfboards
01.1977 - 01.1978

No Degree -

Jannali High School
Anthony Douglas