Michael A Cochran
Email: ********@******.***
Address:
City: Rancho California Rancho Cordova
State: CA
Zip: 95742
Country: USA
Phone: 916-***-****
Skill Level: Any
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Primary Skills/Experience:
Career Summary: Journeyman Level Plumber - Solid background and knowledge of Construction Industrial
Residential & Commercial plumbing systems and repair.
Complete projects on time and within budget while delivering high quality customer service on a consistent basis.
Communicate blueprint readings and sketch. Practice national state and local codes.
Educational Background:
High School Dipolma from University of the Air Force, Sheppard Afb TX 1/2001 to 6/2010 (Water and Fuels)
Job History / Details:
Summary
Career Summary: Journeyman Level Plumber - Solid background and knowledge of Construction Industrial
Residential & Commercial plumbing systems and repair.
Complete projects on time and within budget while delivering high quality customer service on a consistent basis.
Communicate blueprint readings and sketch. Practice national state and local codes.
Highlights
Customer relations
Blueprint reading
Estimating jobs
Job Layout
Organization
Experience
September 2011 to August 2012
U.S. Air Force - Reserves
Supervised 20 Personnel while deployed out of country. Operated: sewer and water trucks, Vac Con truck, backhoes, trenchers and various plumbing equipment ant tools.
Utilized Dig permits, and lock-out tag-out procedures.
Conducted weekly safety meetings and attended managers meetings Held continuous upgrade training
Located valves and pipes using electronic equipment and the Geo Data Base
Used Microsoft office applications; Word, Excel, & Powerpoint
Maintained all aspects of plumbing on a Military Base
August 2009 to October 2010
U.S. AIR FORCE RESERVES Beale Air Force Base
Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance Specialist
Ph readings at waste water and water treatment plants; Ph readings at swimming pools on base; repair and replacement of swimming pool pumps; repair of sewer ejection pumps; installation of fire hydrants; repair of fire sprinkler lines within buildings; locating ground water leaks using electric leak detection and geographical information system software; repairing clay valves; and replacing asbestos and steel water mains with C900 piping.
Certified in inspection and maintenance of liquid conventional fuel storage and dispensing systems, fundamentals of basic hydraulics and electricity; fabrication of piping and fitting assemblies; inspection and maintenance of storage tanks, pumps, unloading facilities, filtration systems, gauges, meters, valves, strainers, and type I, II, III and IV hydrant aircraft refueling systems components; and troubleshooting the installed mechanical and hydrant systems used for storing and dispensing aviation and ground fuels.
October 2004 to November 2009
SACRAMENTO COUNTY Sacramento, California
Plumber
Sacramento County Jail and Downtown County Buildings Responsible for maintaining all plumbing systems within the main jail including drain cleaning and repairs, snaking main drains, replacing shower valves, threading pipe for sprinkler and gas systems, installation of commercial valves including Sloan (110 diaphragm/electronic/ sensor), computer controlled metering valves, watts PRV, Leonard shower tempering valves, and Power tempering valves, inspected main drains using camera and Hydro laser methods Located waste water lines and shut off valves utilizing blueprints provided within the jail.
Repaired and installed commercial kitchen fixtures and trim.
Helped conduct weekly safety meetings for department.
Accurate accounting of work performed and materials used on a daily basis for payroll.
March 2001 to October 2004
RCR/AmPam Sacramento, California
Service Plumber
Commercial & Residential.
Repaired and/or installation for various commercial and residential properties.
Provided excellent customer service, communicated directly with customers and prioritized jobs to maintain service schedule as needed.
Installed water heaters, installed, modified and repaired disposal systems, fixtures, fittings,.
Water closets, showers, basins, drinking fountains, faucets, tubs, hose bibs.
Located & repaired gas and water leaks.
Rerouted pipes as needed.
March 1979 to July 1987
United States Navy
Education
2010 University of the Air Force Ft. Sheppard, Texas
Bremerton Washington
Business Management and Criminal Justice Courses
U.S. air Force, Ft. Sheppard, Texas
Water Fuel System Maintenance Certification Water and Fuels
Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Certificate 2010
Additional Information
Credentials/Certifications
U.S. Air Force "Secret" Security Clearance
California State Contractor's License (C36)
Backflow Prevention Assembly