Jacob Riley
Macon, Ga
Summary
Dedicated Plumber's Assistant with experience at multiple plumbing company's, skilled in pipe installation and problem-solving. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through effective communication and teamwork. Successfully contributed to project efficiency by maintaining organized workspaces and adhering to safety practices, ensuring high-quality service delivery in all plumbing tasks.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber's Assistant
Ricky Mock Plumbing Inc
05.2013 - 10.2014
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries professionally and courteously.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects within tight deadlines, maximizing productivity.
- Aided in cost estimation for projects, contributing to accurate pricing proposals for clients.
- Facilitated smooth communication between lead plumbers and clients regarding project progress updates or concerns.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly identifying and resolving plumbing issues.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using industry-specific tools and equipment, ensuring accurate and efficient workmanship.
- Improved project efficiency with meticulous preparation of tools and materials for each job.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Safely handled tools and equipment in large-scale projects.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Plumber's Assistant
Sellers Construction
08.2019 - 11.2023
- Collaborated with team members to complete daily tasks efficiently and effectively.
- Completed necessary paperwork diligently post-project completion for proper recordkeeping.
- Increased client trust by providing clear explanations of repairs and installations, fostering positive relationships.
- Supported lead plumber in implementing preventive maintenance measures, extending the lifespan of plumbing systems.
- Performed rough-ins, repairing, or replacing fixtures and water heaters and located or removed leaking or broken pipes.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Reduced downtime by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, enabling swift completion of tasks.
- Ensured timely arrival at job sites by maintaining punctuality and effective route planning strategies.
- Maintained a safe working environment through strict adherence to OSHA guidelines and best practices.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
- Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
Plumber's Assistant
Sellers Construction
02.2025 - 10.2025
- Assisted in installation and repair of plumbing systems under supervision.
- Learned to operate basic plumbing tools and equipment effectively.
- Supported senior plumbers in troubleshooting leaks and clogs.
- Followed safety protocols while handling plumbing materials on-site.
- Organized tools and materials for efficient workflow in work areas.
- Observed and documented processes for future reference and learning.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of job sites for safety compliance.
- Contributed to successful project outcomes by following precise instructions from lead plumber during installations and repairs.
- Assisted lead plumber in completing complex installations, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Conducted quality checks after each job completion, ensuring top-notch service delivery to clients.
- Participated in emergency repair situations, providing prompt assistance to restore functionality quickly.
- Upheld company reputation by exemplifying professionalism during all interactions with clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jones County High School
Gray, GASkills
- Pipe installation
- Drain cleaning
- Pressure testing
- Pump maintenance
- Blueprint reading
- Piping installation
- Fixture installation
- Power tool use
- Job site safety
- Hand tool use
- Equipment safety
- Materials handling
- Safety practices
- Maintenance
- Equipment operation
- Chemical handling
- Site excavation
- Basic repairs
- Pipe cutting
- Pipe assembling
- Measurements
- Valve and coupling fitting
- Fixture repair
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Basic carpentry
- Ditch digging
- Teamwork
Timeline
Plumber's Assistant
Sellers Construction
02.2025 - 10.2025
Plumber's Assistant
Sellers Construction
08.2019 - 11.2023
Plumber's Assistant
Ricky Mock Plumbing Inc
05.2013 - 10.2014
High School Diploma -
Jones County High School