Zachary Steinhoff-Pino
Keilor
Summary
Im a qualified plumber, honest, hardworking individual who exudes integrity and a 100% commitment to anything I put my mind too. I cope well under pressure, provide a positive mind set and view the world with a glass half full attitude. I relate to all people, I have an easy-going temperament yet know when to put my best foot forward. I always try hard and show respect to everyone I meet. I have been viewed as mature, easy going and able to work autonomously in all positions. I view these as further skills that I can bring to any future job. Finally I have a brilliant work ethic.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Service assistant
LaManna Direct Supermarket Essendon Fields
04.2018
- I ongoingly work at LaManna as a casual service assistant
- During my time at LaManna I have learnt valuable skills, such as building rapport with customers, communicating effectively with other team members and working well in a team.
Work placement
Draz Plumbing
05.2017
- During my time at Draz Plumbing I assisted the owner in completing jobs in the residential sector, as well as maintenance plumbing in schools
- I learnt how to complete rough-ins and fit-offs.
Qualified Plumber
Specialized Plumbing & Drainage
Sunbury, VIC
07.2020 - Current
- This Company mainly does new homes/units
- I am able to complete rough ins, fit offs, cutting assembling gutter and down pipes, Cut, bend and join fittings and pipes
- Install water, heating and drainage systems
- Service gas central heating systems and radiators
- Find and fix faults.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
- Mentored junior plumbers, sharing industry expertise to improve overall team performance.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
- Upgraded outdated plumbing systems to modern standards enhancing functionality while increasing property value for clients.
- Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing all client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with completed work.
- Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Ensured safety compliance during all projects, adhering to strict industry regulations and guidelines.
- Achieved faster project turnaround times by effectively prioritizing tasks based on urgency and complexity level of the job at hand.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
3rd Year Plumber's Apprentice
Hollywood Plumbing
Tullamarine, VIC
03.2022 - 03.2023
- During my time at Hollywood Plumbing I got a greater feel for working in the plumbing industry
- I worked with a larger team and learnt how to work with different people
- Jobs that I completed and built experience in were: drainage, rough-ins and built knowledge of tools.
- Worked from drawings, sketches, or verbal instructions to install and modify plumbing systems.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns.
- Requested equipment and supplies to maintain inventory and availability of required items.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
1st year Apprentice plumber
Kats Plumbing
04.2020 - 07.2020
- Maintenance plumbing.
Administration/ volunteer work
UBC Victoria
12.2019 - 01.2020
- I assisted board members and the CEO of UBC with administration tasks, such as: filing, phone calls, note taking and schedule organization.
Education
Year 11 -
Overnewton Anglican Community College
Cert II pre apprentaship -
Victoria University
Skills
- Good time management skills
- Sound organizational skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- I can do it attitude
- Honest, hardworking and passionate
- Good negotiation and communication skills
- Relate to people from all walks of life
Accomplishments
- Won ACS 'All Stars' award in 2019, which acknowledges me as the best football player within my school's team
- Participated in the Duke of Edinburgh volunteer service in 2017
- Captain of school basketball team in 2017
Activities
- Played for the Keilor Football club since the age of 6 years old
- Played as a Ruck in the Division Ones' for the last few years
- Successfully played in two Division one grand finals in 2016 and 2017 and won on both occasions
- Selected to play this year for NAB Western Jets, a satellite clinic for AFL
- Played Representative Basketball for the last 5 years and play domestic basketball
- Extremely athletic, fit and love to do anything outdoors
- Actively volunteer for Breast Cancer Network Australia
Other
Probationary (red P's) driver's license. Manual & Auto license
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 03/25/02
References
- Leigh Coles, Football Coach at Keilor FC and Construction Manager, 0413 163 493
- Sarah Park, CEO of UBC Victoria, 0499 732 822
- Draz Simic, Owner of Draz Plumbing Service, 0412 526 165
Certification
- Completed CPC32413 Certificate 111 in plumbing 15th November 2023.
- Practical Gas-fitting
- Practical Water Supply
- Practical Drainage
- Registration number 60174655
- Manual & Auto drivers license
- White card
Timeline
3rd Year Plumber's Apprentice
Hollywood Plumbing
03.2022 - 03.2023
Qualified Plumber
Specialized Plumbing & Drainage
07.2020 - Current
1st year Apprentice plumber
Kats Plumbing
04.2020 - 07.2020
Administration/ volunteer work
UBC Victoria
12.2019 - 01.2020
Service assistant
LaManna Direct Supermarket Essendon Fields
04.2018
Work placement
Draz Plumbing
05.2017
Year 11 -
Overnewton Anglican Community College
Cert II pre apprentaship -
Victoria University