JAMES G. PYLE
**********@*****.***
Palmdale, CA 93551
PROFILE
Experienced Maintenance, Groundskeeper and Plumber with Refrigerant Handling License, Landscaper & Design License, and Pipefitter License.
EXPERIENCE
Maintenance I, Palmdale School District, Palmdale, CA — 2002-2015
Maintained plumbing, electrical and structures for 28 elementary schools.
Groundskeeper, Palmdale School District, Palmdale, CA — 1989-2002
Maintained grounds for two 10 acre elementary school sites. Repaired commercial sprinklers and irrigation lines.
Groundskeeper, Antelope Valley Union High School District, Lancaster, CA — 1986-1989
Responsible for all ground areas at local high schools. Repaired commercial sprinklers and irrigation lines.
Custodian, Antelope Valley Union High School District, Lancaster, CA
— 1985-1986
Cleaning maintenance at Antelope Valley High School.
Plumber, Superior Plumbing, Premiere Plumbing, Allmer’s Plumbing, Glen’s Plumbing, Lancaster, CA — 1983-1985
Installed plumbing in new homes, apartments, and commercial buildings; performed in-ground to finish work for several local plumbing companies.
Pipefitter/Boilermaker, Mundy Corporation, Pasadena, TX — 1976-1980
Prepared for the closing of sections in chemical and oil refineries. Dismantele, inspected, and maintained pipes, valves, and vessels.
Pipefitter/Insulator/Painter, Soltex Corporation, Pasadena, TX — 1976-1980
Fitted pipe for new pieces of equipment used in plastics manufacturing. Insulated pipes and vessels for use in producing chemicals that are used in the manufacturing of plastic.
EDUCATION
Antelope Valley College, Lancaster, CA
Refrigerant Handling License — 2010
State of California C-27 Landscaping & Design License — 2010
San Jacinto College,
Pipefitting License — 1982
SKILLS/OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Experienced pipefitter/boilermaker
Mobile machinery operation: cherry-picker (all terrain crane), forklift, bulldozer, front-end loader, backhoe, bobcat, flatbed trucks, and split-gear transmissions
Experienced with in-ground to finished plumbing installation
CSEA President - 2012-2014
CSEA 1st Vice President - 2002-2012
INTEREST
Knowledgeable of information and specifications on new car models
AWARDS
Political Activist of the Year 2007