Plumber

Boyd Palmer

Woodstock, VA *****

*************@*****.***

+1-826-***-****

Professional Summary

Versatile professional with over 3 years of experience in manufacturing, tree services, and food processing. Skilled in heavy equipment operation, HVAC ductwork, and certified in forklift and flagging. Seeking full-time roles such as Warehouse Associate, Shift Leader, or Forklift Operator to leverage strong mechanical, organizational, and safety skills.

Work Experience

Wing Cutter

Georges Chicken Plant-Woodstock, VA

June 2025 to Present

* Operated wing cutting equipment to process poultry efficiently and safely.

* Maintained a clean and organized workstation to ensure food safety standards.

* Followed all safety and quality guidelines during meat cutting and handling.

* Collaborated with team members to meet daily production targets.

* Utilized basic math skills to measure and portion products accurately.

* Applied ServSafe and Food Handler certification knowledge to daily tasks.

* Assisted with stocking and organizing supplies as needed. Tree Climber

Tree services-Winchester, VA

February 2022 to November 2024

* Climbed trees using proper rigging and safety equipment for trimming and removal.

* Operated chainsaws and other power tools to cut and prune trees.

* Performed rescue operations and emergency response as needed on job sites.

* Communicated with team members to ensure safe and efficient workflow.

* Maintained and inspected climbing and cutting equipment regularly. Forklift Operator

Mercury Paper, Inc.-Strasburg, VA

March 2017 to April 2020

Ran forklift worked as assembly team

Line Cook/Prep Cook

Sandy's Diner-Alexandria, VA

January 2015 to March 2017

Prepared meals cooked worked as a team knife skills serve safe certificate Education

High school diploma or GED

Plumbing (Some college for plumbing)

Lord Fairfax Community College-Middletown, VA

Skills

• Fall protection protocols

• Project management

• Adhering to traffic regulations

• Drainage systems

• Industrial plumbing

• Hacksaws (plumbing)

• Cooking

• Mechanical troubleshooting

• Maintenance

• Rough-in plumbing

• Flow rate calculation (plumbing)

• Forklift

• Hazardous materials handling safety protocols

• Project management software

• Area calculation (plumbing)

• Gas pipeline leak repair

• Problem-solving

• Order fulfillment

• Pipe installation

• Rigging and rescue operations

• Facilities maintenance

• Mechanical knowledge

• Food preparation

• Quality assurance

• Dispatching

• Team management

• Piping system maintenance

• Written communication

• Pipe welding

• Chipper

• Vacuum plumbing systems

• Galvanized steel

• Backhoe operation

• Stainless steel piping

• Soldering tools

• Cast iron

• AWWA standards

• Knife skills

• PVC pipe

• ABS piping

• HVAC ductwork fabrication

• HVAC ductwork installation

• Unloading

• Basin wrenches

• Construction material transportation

• Copper piping

• Door lock and handle installation

• Maintenance management

• Personal protective equipment (PPE) use

• Door installation measurement

• ServSafe certification

• Forklift operation

• Food sanitation practices

• Door framing installation

• Industrial controls

• Loader operation

• Interpreting technical drawings

• Residential plumbing

• Driving

• Blueprint specification interpretation

• Communication skills

• First aid protocols

• Tubing cutters

• Construction

• Pipe wrenches

• Drain snakes

• Power tools

• Pipe size calculation

• Local building codes

• Building code compliance

• Plumbing system maintenance and repair

• Pruning (plant care)

• Piping system replacements

• Water heater installation

• Commercial plumbing

• Plumbing cost calculation

• Manufacturing

• Lead piping

• Angle calculation (plumbing)

• Electrical systems

• Tree trimming

• Pipe soldering

• Plumbing levels

• Lawn care

• Plumbing valve repair

• Sprinkler systems

• Pipe threaders

• Plumbing building codes

• Food handling

• Rescue operations

• Basic math

• Outdoor work

• Loading

• Hand tools

• Climbing

• Industrial equipment

• Emergency response readiness

• Manual transmission

• Plumbing inspection cameras

• Heavy equipment mechanics

• National Standard Plumbing Code (NSPC)

• Pipe slope calculation

• Plumbing - Plumbing industry experience (16-20 years)

• Picking & packing

• Pipe length calculation

• Water supply systems

• Meat cutting

• Tree trimming and climbing

• Polybutylene (PB) piping

• Pipe threading

• Fire safety procedures

• Stocking

• Electrical troubleshooting

• Gas piping systems

• Plumbing material quantity calculation

• Pipe sizing

• Appointment scheduling

• Organizational skills

• PEX pipe

• Pressure gauges

• Heavy equipment operation

• Facilities management

• Pressure testing equipment

• Pipe cutting

• Welding equipment

• Rigging

• New plumbing fixture installation

• Mechanical drain cleaning

• Plumbing leak repair

• Pallet jack

• Plumbing pumps

• Customer communication

• Attention to detail

• HVAC

• Safe work practices

• Leadership

• Recyclable materials handling

• Heavy lifting

• Material handling equipment operation

Languages

• English

Certifications and Licenses

Forklift Certification

2024 to Present

Driver's License

ServSafe

Food Handler Certification

Flagger Certification

2024 to 2029

OSHA 10

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