Stephen Okeh
Plumbing And Maintenance
Port Harcourt,RI
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Skilled plumber with expertise in piping installation and plumbing repairs. Proven ability to diagnose issues and implement process improvements, ensuring compliance with regulations and enhancing workflow efficiency.
Dedicated plumbing professional with a strong background in coordinating installations and training junior plumbers. Known for collaboration and quick emergency response readiness, contributing to timely project completions while maintaining high-quality standards.
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
Plumber
Giwost
port harcourt, Rivers State
07.2023 - 08.2026
- Installed and repaired plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with local codes and regulations.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues using advanced diagnostic tools and techniques for efficient resolution.
- Collaborated with contractors to coordinate plumbing installations in residential and commercial projects.
- Trained junior plumbers on safety protocols and best practices for tool usage and maintenance.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency in high-demand environments.
- Oversaw project timelines, ensuring timely completion while maintaining quality standards.
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Conducted inspections to identify potential hazards, recommending necessary repairs or upgrades.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Installed new piping systems in various types of buildings following local building codes and regulations.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
- Mentored junior plumbers, sharing industry expertise to improve overall team performance.
- Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes and pipe fittings with [Hammer] and [Chisel].
- Prepared budgets and estimated costs for potential work on piping systems.
- Coordinated with local authorities to ensure all installations met regulatory standards.
Education
High School Diploma - HSE Level 1 (Award in Health And Safety At Work
04.2001 -
Vocational Diploma In Plumbing - Plumbing Installation & Maintenance
04.2001 -
Basic First Aid Training & CPR
08-2026
Fire Safety & HSE Level 2 Risk Assessment
08-2026
HSE Level 3 In Environment Awareness & Management
08-2026
Entrepreneurship & Business Management
08-2026
Plumbing & Pipe Fittings (Class 1) - Plumbing & Pipe Fitting
04.2001 -
Skills
Plumbing repairs
Piping installation
Skilled with both hand and power tools
Drainage systems repair
Plumbing
Hand and power tools
Pipe cutting precision
Fixture repair proficiency
Continuous learning commitment
Pipe installation expertise
Piping material selection
Emergency response readiness
Timeline
Plumber - Giwost
07.2023 - 08.2026
Global Institute Of Workplace Skills Training - High School Diploma, HSE Level 1 (Award in Health And Safety At Work
04.2001 -
Global Institute Of Workplace Skills Training - Vocational Diploma In Plumbing , Plumbing Installation & Maintenance
04.2001 -
Federal Ministry Of Labor And Productivity - Plumbing & Pipe Fittings (Class 1), Plumbing & Pipe Fitting
04.2001 -
Global Institute Of Workplace Skills Training - , Basic First Aid Training & CPR
Global Institute Of Workplace Skills Training - , Fire Safety & HSE Level 2 Risk Assessment
Global Institute Of Workplace Skills Training - , HSE Level 3 In Environment Awareness & Management
Global Institute Of Workplace Skills Training - , Entrepreneurship & Business Management
Work Availability
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Accomplishments
- Promoted to Maintenance Manager after 9 months of employment.
- Repaired and replaced 30 domestic hot water pumps during a large construction project.
- Completed pipefitting training at GIWOST
- Recognized and received HSE Level 1 in Health and Safety at Work for outstanding performance and compliance.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)