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Location:

houston, TX, 77002

Salary:

40,000

Posted:

February 18, 2009

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Resume:

RUSSELL D BELL JR

**** **** ** *** ***

HOUSTON, TX 77002

832-***-**** ( Cell )

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

Career Objectives

I would like to see myself either in business/and or working as a plumbing inspector some where in America, or overseas.

Summary of Qualifications

I have run crews, and been responsible for the installation of plumbing systems from the soils through the finish product. I know how to order materials, schedule jobs, and all else required to get work completed from beginning to finish.

Work History

Jan 23, 2008 - Mar 14, 2008 Danco Plumbing Inc. - Glendale, Arizona

Plumber-lead plumber

perform managerial duties while the installation of (ABS) drainage, waste and vents systems were being installed in Multi-story buildings(units) in the Phoenix metroplex.

Supervised crew of 10 plumbers and helpers in the proper installation and usage of plumbing skills and technique, while installation was being done

Jun 22, 2007 - Nov 30, 2007 USA PLUMBING - Surprise, Arizona

piece rate plumber

Plumbing residential homes in the Phoenix, AZ. area. Doing soils mostly. which entailed, laying in the soil and waste lines(abs). The copper and sometimes the pex water lines and water services.

Apr 19, 2007 - Jul 02, 2007 Structures Plumbing co. - Mesa, Arizona

plumber

plumbing drainage waste and vent piping in abs and cast-iron in Multi-story building in the Phoenix Arizona area

Apr 15, 2006 - Apr 16, 2007 Danco Plumbing Inc. - Glendale, Arizona

Plumbing Foreman

performed general plumbing work: such as installing black iron gas piping in apartment units Multi-story units.

installing (ABS) drainage,waste, and vent systems (in the same).

Sep 24, 2003 - Mar 30, 2006 USA Plumbing - Surprise, Arizona

Plumber/Piece worker

Mainly doing under-grounds. ABS, copper, Single story and 2-story houses. Generally I was able to do 5 houses per week. Grossing $1000.00 per week

Dec 19, 2002 - Mar 17, 2003 Marlin Mechanical - Phoenix, Arizona

plumber

plumber: installing cast-iron drainage, waste and vent systems in 3 story apartment complex in the downtown Phoenix area.

Jul 01, 1996 - Jan 31, 2002 BELL' S PLUMBING SVC - fort Worth, Texas

OWNER

owner of plumbing business.

Was responsible for making bids for plumbing work to be done on trac homes from soils thur final work. also bidding on custom homes as well.

I was piecing out some of my work to sub-contractors as well as hiring helpers to assist me with work that I did in house.

Mar 04, 1993 - Jun 15, 1996 Reed Plumbing - Kennedale, Texas

plumber

plumber: installing (pvc) drainage, waste, and vent systems, as well as copper water lines hard and soft, and black iron gas lines, to residential homes in the greater Fort Worth Dallas Metro area.

Jan 21, 1985 - Mar 23, 1993 Fort Worth Housing Authority - fort Worth, Texas

Maintenance supervisor

Public housing within the greater Fort Worth area.

I was assigned to a housing complex which consisted of 492 units, and 13 maintenance workers of various degrees of experience. Our job was to perform services to the units within this complex as needed to ensure save and sanitary housing.

I was also assigned to a 10-story complex downtown Fort Worth for the Elderly, with a crew of 4 maintains workers preforming the same functions as the previous, with the exception that the work was in relation to that work needing in a high-rise building.

Education

Jan 1970 - Aug 1973 Peru High School - Peru, New York

Education Level: High School Diploma/GED

GPA: 3.0

Graduated: Yes

Training

Jan 30, 1983 - Oct 30, 1983 Fort Worth Trade School

A/C and Refrig.

Certificate of completion for 9 month course in AC and Refrig.

Status: Completed

Occupational License/Certification

Texas State Board of Plumbing Exaimers - Austin, Texas

Journeyman Plumber

License

Expires: Feb 28, 2009

City of Phoenix, Arizona - Phoenix, Arizona

Plumber-Renew Gas-renew

License

Expires: Jan 30, 2009

Occupational Experience

Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters ( 15 yrs 0 mos )

Plumbers ( 15 yrs 0 mos )1. Assembles pipe sections, tubing and fittings, using screws, bolts, solder, plastic solvent, and caulking. 15 to 19 years

2. Cuts opening in structures to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings, using hand and power tools. 15 to 19 years

3. Cuts, threads, and bends pipe to required angle, using pipe cutters, pipe-threading machine, and pipe bending machine. 15 to 19 years

4. Directs workers engaged in pipe cutting and preassembly and installation of plumbing systems and components. 3 to 4 years

5. Fills pipes or plumbing fixtures with water or air and observes pressure gauges to detect and locate leaks. 15 to 19 years

6. Installs pipe assemblies, fittings, valves, and fixtures, such as sinks, toilets and tubs, using hand and power tools. 15 to 19 years

7. Locates and marks position of pipe installations and passage holes in structures, using measuring instruments, such as ruler and level. 15 to 19 years

8. Repairs and maintains plumbing by replacing defective washers, replacing or mending broken pipes, and opening clogged drains. 15 to 19 years

9. Studies building plans and inspects structure to determine required materials and equipment and sequence of pipe installations. 15 to 19 years

Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters ( 15 yrs 0 mos )

Computer Skills

Typing Speed: 35 Words Per Minute

Language Skills

English - Excellent ( Read Write Speak )

Additional Skills

Certification in A/C and refrigeration from the school in Fort Worth, Tx. back in 1980's. Was a 9 month night school. the name of the school, was fort worth trade school.

Driver's License

Class C - Standard Driver's License

Arizona

Endorsement - P - Passenger

References

Tony Dunn

Supervisor

Dunn-rite plumbing

623-***-**** Ext.: 0

Steve Page

Superintendent

USA plumbing West