Rodney Gardener
Halls Head,Australia
Summary
Experienced Plumber with a proven track record of overseeing tradespeople and ensuring quality control in new home builds. Skilled in reading and interpreting plans, collaborating with builders, and delivering exceptional service to clients. Proficient in plumbing techniques and problem-solving, with a strong focus on safety and effective supervision. Adept at organizing tasks efficiently and utilizing machinery for optimal project outcomes.
Resourceful Plumbing Supervisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in system diagnostics, leak repair techniques, and workflow optimization. Excel at team leadership, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring smooth operations and quality service delivery.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PLUMBING SUPERVISOR
Plumbco
Perth, WA
04.2023 - Current
- Over see trades people apprentices
- Quality control of new home builds
- Working with builders and clients
- Reading and interpreting plans
PLUMBER WATER TECHNICIAN
Sodexo
Newman, WA
01.2021 - Current
- Camp plumbing maintenance, including catering equipment.
- Repair water pipes leaking taps and toilets maintaining water treatment plant reverse osmosis and potable water plants
SELF-EMPLOYED PLUMBING CONTRACTOR
Gerard plumbing
01.2017 - 12.2020
- Duties include blocked sewer burst water pipes, gas leaks, appliance installation and servicing, testing and servicing of back flow devices, fault finding and repairs
- LICENCES, 9631 Gas gf 2411 servicing and installation National accredited excavator and skid steer license EWP and working at heights MR drivers license backflow license 310
MAINTENANCE PLUMBER
Gerard plumbing
01.2009 - 05.2015
- Employed as a maintenance plumber in the Pilbara region on a FIFO roster, working on mine sites infrastructure as a part of the services team, diagnosing, repairing and replacing commercial, domestic and industrial plumbing systems, working on and repairing big bore water services, drainage and pumping lines and general town and village maintenance including catering equipment, backflow repairing, testing and installations of back flow devices
- I have quoted jobs, organized materials and liaised with tenants and Rio coordinators assisted mine managers and supervisors to ensure safety and maintenance guidelines are met
- I have excavator and bobcat experience both operating and working with the machinery
- I have confined space accreditations, hot works
- I am familiar in waste water and potable water treatment and repairs in both industrial and domestic situations
- Supervising tradespeople, delegating workloads and overseeing apprentices
PLUMBING SUPERVISOR
Gerard plumbing
01.2005 - 02.2009
- This position involved the organization of tradespeople working with suppliers and customers and liaising with other staff members and management
- Quality control and reading and interpreting plans
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
TAFE
Perth, WA10.1985
CERTIFICATE 3 WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT -
Tafe
PerthSkills
- Drivers
- Government
- Local government
- Machinery
- Materials
- Works
- Organizing
- Plumbing
- Problem solving
- Reading
- Repairing
- Repairs
- Safety
- Supervisor
- Supervising
- Phone
- Forklift operation
Certification
- Rio Tinto inductions
- Potable water and waste water treatment plant maintenance and repairs
- Certificate 3 in waste water management
- Confined space
- Plumbing contractor license PL 9631
- Gas filter license GF 2411
- Backflow licence 310
- National accreditation skid steer
- Excavator
- Working at heights
- EWP
- Confined space entry
- Waste water treatment operations certificate 3
References
- BRAD MELVILLE, 04412607029
- DAVIN BAXTER, 0400007641
Licenses
MR drivers license
Plumbing contractors licence
Full Gas fitters license (G class)
Certificate 3 in waste water management
Confined space
High risk EWP
Excavator and skid steer licences
Timeline
PLUMBING SUPERVISOR
Plumbco
04.2023 - Current
PLUMBER WATER TECHNICIAN
Sodexo
01.2021 - Current
SELF-EMPLOYED PLUMBING CONTRACTOR
Gerard plumbing
01.2017 - 12.2020
MAINTENANCE PLUMBER
Gerard plumbing
01.2009 - 05.2015
PLUMBING SUPERVISOR
Gerard plumbing
01.2005 - 02.2009
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
TAFE
CERTIFICATE 3 WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT -
Tafe