CHRISTOPHER GATT
Summary
Dependable PLUMBER, dedicated team player and top performer consistently meeting project deadlines and budget goals. Knowledgeable about importance of quality work and preventive maintenance. Over 9 years of experience in residential and commercial plumbing.
Personable Plumber possessing strong work ethic and desire to provide quality workmanship to residential customers. Experienced installer of new fixtures and piping systems for renovations.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level plumbing position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Plumber
Murphy's Plumbing Services
02.2021 - Current
- Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
- Reduced water waste for clients by installing eco-friendly fixtures and appliances.
- Enhanced team productivity with effective communication and collaboration during complex projects.
- Increased client retention, providing exceptional customer service through timely project completion.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Mentored junior plumbers, sharing industry expertise to improve overall team performance.
- Completed projects within budget constraints by accurately estimating material costs and labor hours.
- Optimized workflow efficiency by implementing preventative maintenance plans for clients'' plumbing systems.
- Developed long-lasting relationships with suppliers, securing favourable pricing on materials for the company''s benefit.
- Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to strict industry regulations and guidelines.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
- Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
- Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
- Upgraded outdated plumbing systems to modern standards enhancing functionality while increasing property value for clients.
- 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.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
Apprentice Plumber
Aquatap Plumbing
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting with the installation of pipes and fixtures for commercial projects.
- Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Streamlined inventory management, maintaining adequate stock levels for project needs.
- Mainly worked in volume new homes internal plumbing.
- Also operated there truck and excavator for water tap in's for property service water.
APPRENTICE PLUMBER
TEK PLUMBING
07.2017 - 03.2019
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues.
- Enhanced team productivity by assisting with the installation of pipes and fixtures for commercial projects.
- Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Streamlined inventory management, maintaining adequate stock levels for project needs.
- Mainly worked in new homes drainage sector.
- Completed new homes retention systems, new homes sewerage systems, all storm water works.
Education
High School Diploma -
Harvester Technical College Sunshine
Melbourne, VIC07.2017
Skills
- Residential plumbing design
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Remodels and new construction
- Silver and soft solder expert
- Drainage Systems Repair
- Septic System Installation
- Emergency Response
- Construction management
- Hand and power tools
- Piping installation
- Plumbing
- Troubleshooting
- Commercial construction experience
- System Testing
- Equipment Operation
- Residential construction
- Pipe installation expertise
- Manual rigging installation
- Plumbing Repairs
- Equipment monitoring
- Problem Solving Prowess
- Piping Material Selection
- Gas Line Handling
- Fixture Repair Proficiency
- Preventative Maintenance Planning
- Backflow Prevention Familiarity
- Drainage System Knowledge
- Septic System Management
- Pipe Cutting Precision
- Sewer Line Inspection
- Equipment Operation Proficiency
- Team Collaboration Aptitude
- Valve Repair Mastery
- Waste Disposal System Expertise
- Relationship Building
- Emergency Services
- Plumbing Fixture Installation
- Problem-Solving
- Conflict Resolution
- Safety Protocols
- Goal Setting
- Effective Communication
- Time management abilities
- Drain Cleaning
- Residential Plumbing
- Water Pressure Assessment
- Parts Fabrication
- Water Heater Installation
- Building Codes
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Attention to Detail
- Heavy Lifting
- Active Listening
- Excellent Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Inspection
- Time Management
- Reliability
Certification
- Certified PLUMBER, CMG PLUMBING - ongoing self employed business
Timeline
Registered Plumber
Murphy's Plumbing Services
02.2021 - Current
Apprentice Plumber
Aquatap Plumbing
03.2019 - 03.2021
APPRENTICE PLUMBER
TEK PLUMBING
07.2017 - 03.2019
High School Diploma -
Harvester Technical College Sunshine
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