Brett Taylor
Halekulani,Nsw
Summary
Skilled plumber with experience in assembling and installing pipes, hot water systems and equipment. Ability to troubleshoot and repair emergency issues. Works well both independently and as part of team.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Coast Co Plumbing
01.2018 - Current
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
Skydive Instructor
Skydive Taupo
04.2013 - 10.2017
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- taken passengers to height and jump form aircraft safely
- customer service skills ( meeting and greeting , safety briefings)
- maintenance on skydive equipment
- risk assessments on ground and in air, around aircraft
- Camera flying within close proximity of others in freefall
Factory Production Worker
Poly Water Tanks
01.2010 - 12.2012
- Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
- Unloaded and loaded items from conveyors, machines, and conveyances.
- Operate 12 machines proficiently and in compliance to safety standards.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Demonstrated proper use of equipment to newly hired employees to avoid workplace injuries.
- Performed quality checks on finished products to identify and address discrepancies.
- Inspected materials before assembly to verify compliance of quality control standards.
- Inspected and adjusted work performed to meet expectations.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to assemble products, practicing safety measures.
- Maintained machinery to prevent overloads and avoid malfunctions.
- Loaded and unloaded parts on production line to establish smooth operations.
- Monitored machinery to identify concerns, make corrections, or report complex problems.
- Weighed and measured items to prevent waste and meet quality standards.
Merchandiser
Credo Group
01.2010 - 12.2011
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Monitored inventory levels and kept adequate stock in product displays on sales floor.
Factory Glazier
Wideline Windows & Doors
01.2006 - 12.2010
- Followed established safety guidelines while removing broken glass prior to glass replacement.
- Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during crane transfer.
- Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
Team Member
Coles Supermarket
07.2003 - 10.2007
- Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
- Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
- Assisted customers in selecting merchandise best suited to needs.
Education
Certificate III - Plumbing Technology
Wyong Tafe
Wyong07.2022
Diploma in Commercial Skydiving - Skydiving
New Zealand Skydiving School
Parakai NZ08.2014
High School Diploma -
Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College
Long Jetty, NSW12.2005
Skills
- Heavy Labor
- Fall Protection
- Maintain Records
- Cooperative Team Member
- Piping Installation
- Hand and Power Tools
- Welding and Brazing
- Sanitary Systems
- Creative Solutions
- Leak Repair
- Safe Work Practices
Timeline
Plumber
Coast Co Plumbing
01.2018 - Current
Skydive Instructor
Skydive Taupo
04.2013 - 10.2017
Factory Production Worker
Poly Water Tanks
01.2010 - 12.2012
Merchandiser
Credo Group
01.2010 - 12.2011
Factory Glazier
Wideline Windows & Doors
01.2006 - 12.2010
Team Member
Coles Supermarket
07.2003 - 10.2007
Certificate III - Plumbing Technology
Wyong Tafe
Diploma in Commercial Skydiving - Skydiving
New Zealand Skydiving School
High School Diploma -
Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College
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