Customer Service Power Plant
Resume:
Robert Franklin Jr.
St. George, UT 84770
Contact Phone 435-***-****
e-mail: ******@*****.***
A dependable and skilled professional with over 40 years experience with a
deep background in the areas of supervision, pipe fitting, plumbing, fire
suppressant and maintenance. Major strengths include:
|Self motivated |Innovative problem solver |
|Excellent customer service skills |Proficient training/coaching skills |
|Strong supervisory skills |Awesome sense of humor |
. EXPERIENCE
. Toledo Ship Building Company, Toledo Ohio - Sheet Metal Mechanic
Built duct work for
ships using 16 gauge metal. 1970 - 1972
Local 671 of the United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices, Monroe
Michigan Completed a five year apprenticeship in Plumbing and Pipe
Fitting (10,000 hrs). 1972 - 1977
Babcock and Wilcox, Monroe Michigan - Mechanical Contractor
Ran all instruments and piping for Detroit Edison Power Company and all
shipping and receiving. 60 hours per week. 1972 - 1973
Sieb Plumbing & Heating, Monroe Michigan - Foreman, Pipefitter, Plumber
Performed all aspects of piping, installation and maintenance for
residential, commercial and industrial jobs. 1973 - 1980
Franklin Plumbing and Heating, Monroe Michigan - Master Plumber, Owner
Performed all aspects of piping, gas lines and plumbing service work.
Provided excellent customer service. Jobs included new project
installations, and repairing and maintaining existing plumbing for
residential and industrial clients. Also provided air conditioning and
mechanical work. Expert level using all types of air conditioning and
refrigeration equipment. Instructed workers in principles and theories
related to refrigeration cycles, equipment functions, testing, repair and
maintenance procedures for a variety of equipment and systems. Regulated
climate conditions including compressor motors, condensing units and
electric controls. All aspects of business ownership. 1980 - 1983
Wismer & Becker, Sacramento California - General Foreman, Safety Engineer
Supervised maintenance crew of 300 people at Firmi II Nuclear Power Plant
in Michigan. Used wide assortment of tools on a variety of jobs including
pipe fitting, (hydraulic, stainless, glass and black pipe). Installed and
repaired hydraulic, air, vacuum and hand operated valves, performed general
maintenance. 1981 - 1984
Franklin Plumbing and Heating, Monroe, Michigan - Master Plumber, Owner
Performed all aspects of piping, gas lines and plumbing service work.
Provided excellent customer service. Jobs included new project
installations, and repairing and maintaining existing plumbing for
residential and industrial clients. Also provided air conditioning and
mechanical work. Expert level using all types of air conditioning and
refrigeration equipment. Instructed workers in principles and theories
related to refrigeration cycles, equipment functions, testing, repair and
maintenance procedures for a variety of equipment and systems. Regulated
climate conditions including compressor motors, condensing units and
electric controls. Designed and installed septic tank systems and leach
fields. Installed natural gas fireplaces and wood stoves. All aspects of
business ownership. 1984 - Present
R.F. Builders, Monroe, Michigan - General Contractor
Built homes completely from the ground up. Also built metal buildings,
additions and remodels. 1986 - 2001
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Monster Storage, St. George, Utah - Master Plumber
Only plumber on the job. Installed all fire suppression, gas lines,
plumbing and outside sprinkler system for a five story building. All work
completed by myself. 2009 - 2011
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Supervised up to 100 people on a variety of jobs including all types of
pipe fitting (hydraulic, stainless, glass and black pipe), installation and
repair of hydraulic, air, vacuum, and hand operated valves, general
maintenance, etc.
Responsible for all plumbing, pipe fitting and refrigeration work including
job bidding, system design, installation and maintenance, and sheet metal
work.
Strong knowledge of both commercial and residential building requirements
and codes beyond just plumbing and HVAC.
Supervised crew of up to 300 people for three years at Fermi II Nuclear
Power Plant.
Skilled mechanical contractor on coal burner fitting and instruments.
Served my country honorably for three years in a combat zone in Vietnam.
Have run 50+ marathons and 150+ road races. I am in great shape.
. LICENSES AND EQUIPMENT CERTIFICATION
Plumbing License in three states; Utah, Michigan and Ohio
Certified Backflow Tester and Repair
Back Hoe Operator
Forklift Operator
CDL License
AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Marine Corps, Sergeant - Honorable Discharge 1967-1970
| . National | . Silver Star |
|Defense Service Medal | |
| . Vietnam | . Cross of Gallantry with|
|Campaign Medal w/Device |Palm |
| . Combat Action | . Good Conduct Medal |
|Ribbon | |
| . Vietnam | . Navy Scuba Diver |
|Services Medal w/Silver Star | |
| . Navy Unit | . Navy Commendation Medal|
|Citation |w/Combat V |
| . Jump Qualified | |
REFERENCES
Monster Storage - Denis Lyman 307-***-****
Cedar Builders Supply - Kirk Marchant 435-***-****
Franklin Plumbing & Heating - Bob 734-***-****
*Veteran 10 Point Preference*
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EQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE
Trencher
Drain cleaning machine
PVC saw
PEX tools
Yaring and caulking iron tools
Brazing tools
Soldering tools
Copper cutting tools
Extension ladders
Step ladders
Forklift
Dump truck
Bulldozer
Excavation Equipment, all types
Hydraulic Pumps, hand and power
Cut-off Saw
Concrete Saw
Air Conditioning Gauges
Gasoline Water Pump
Grinder
Deburing Tool
Allen Wrenches
Oxyacetylene Torch
Chain Ball
Flaring Tool
Levels - straight, slope, horizontal and parallel
Chalk Line
Hack Saw
Compass Saw
Jab Saw
Saber Saw
Multi-spin Bit
Offset Drill
Plumbers Auger
Spade Bits
Square
Pipe Wrenches - 6" to 48"
Chain Wrench
Basin Wrench
Crescent Wrenches - 6" to 16"
Levels - 6" to 6'
Transit
Pipe Vise
Tape
Core Drill
Hole Saw
Safety Glasses
Full Body Harness
Scaffolds
Respirators
Plumb Bob
Soapstone
Laser level
Compass
Cold Chisel
Aviation snips
Pipe cutter
Soil pipe cutter
Internal pipe cutter
Mandrel
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Rotary Hammer drill
Jack Hammer
Spud Wrench
Combination Square
Wood Chisels
Cordless and corded drills
Hammer
Ball Peen Hammer
Screw Drivers
Pipe Machine
Hand held pipe die
Air Power Nailers
Power Miter Saw
Open End Wrenches
Table Saw
Pick/Mattock
Sledge Hammer
Back Hoe
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