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Christopher  Hay

Christopher Hay

Bognor regis

Summary

I am a young motivated Plumber and have knowledgable about reading diagrams, using equipment and maintaining site safety. Excellent listening, organizational and problem-solving skills. Offering 5 years of experience in similar positions.

I worked during covid on an emergency system with all safety precaution this was in care homes, small doctor surgery's and customer houses.

I have also completed council work with my previous company for Arun district council. This includes toilet maintenance ,Facilities maintenance and site temps.

I've been at Chichester college for 4 years and just about to finish of my Gas qualification and become a gas safe registered engineer.

I am currently in my 5th year and not far from sitting my final gas exam. Energetic M&E engineer effective at all tasks and finding solutions to benefit my work and the customers needs.

I hold a clean full driving license.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Mechanical and electrical engineer

Arcus FM
bognor regis, West Sussex
03.2023 - Current
  • Participated in project planning meetings with key stakeholders for successful project delivery.
  • Performed troubleshooting tasks to identify and rectify faults swiftly.
  • Completed root cause analyses after critical incidents, prevented recurrence.
  • Improved energy efficiency with installation of advanced control systems.
  • Executed quality assurance measures, ensured adherence to industry standards.
  • Initiated troubleshooting procedures for mechanical breakdowns swiftly, minimised downtime significantly.
  • Applied advanced engineering principles to improve operational efficiency.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring mechanical issues effectively eliminating future occurrences.

Plumbing Apprentice

Marble M&E group
Arundel, West Sussex
09.2021 - Current

At marble I have continued my learning and gained more experience in plumbing and heating .

I've worked with air source heat pumps and have recently been installing underfloor heating.

I've installed very basic electrical work for example running wires for smart showers and plug sockets.

I've worked on unvented cylinders whilst being assisted as well as indirect and direct cylinders.

Also 100% attendance continuing 1 day a week at college learning more of the trade and working towards Level 3 plumbing.

  • Completed basic and semi-skilled plumbing work under direction of senior plumber.
  • Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters and drills on daily basis.
  • Installed various plumbing and heating systems such as furnaces, heat pumps, and boilers.
  • Provided flexible working patterns to complete numerous successful emergency call outs.
  • Consistently adhered to water supply regulations for maximum company compliance.
  • Completed diverse plumbing tasks with meticulous attention to detail, guaranteeing optimum safety and quality standards.
  • Thoroughly studied blueprints and design specifications to determine correct layouts of plumbing systems and required materials.
  • Installed water supply systems, discharge pipes, and sanitary fixtures.

Building fabric Engineer

Arcus FM
Bognor Regis, Sussex
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by delivering projects on time and within budget.
  • Built strong relationships with subcontractors to ensure smooth project completion.
  • Painted interiors for improved aesthetic appeal.
  • Carried out plastering tasks, resulting in smooth wall surfaces.
  • Carried out comprehensive property maintenance services, increasing owner satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular inspections with detailed report submissions to property owners.
  • Undertook tiling jobs efficiently, transforming kitchen and bathroom areas.
  • Achieved deadlines by prioritising workload effectively.

Plumbing Apprentice

Christopher barlow plumbing and heating
Bognor Regis, West Sussex
02.2020 - 08.2021

I first and second fixed heating systems as well as running gas runs to boilers and gas hobs whilst being assisted as not gas safe.

I also first and second fixed bathrooms to a plan/drawing.

I also done 4 new builds this included all of the above and interior and exterior soil stacks.

Ive been out on my own doing tap changes and running new pipework for first fixing kitchens.

  • Adhered to established safety practices for work behaviours and equipment operation.
  • Completed basic and semi-skilled plumbing work under direction of senior plumber.
  • Operated tools and equipment such as hand saws, pipe cutters and drills on daily basis.
  • Installed various plumbing and heating systems such as furnaces, heat pumps, and boilers.
  • Provided flexible working patterns to complete numerous successful emergency call outs.
  • Routinely tested water-based fire protection systems including fire hydrants, hose reels, and sprinkler systems.
  • Consistently adhered to water supply regulations for maximum company compliance.
  • Installed water supply systems, discharge pipes, and sanitary fixtures.

Retail Sales Assistant

Sainsburys Supermarkets LTD
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
06.2016 - 02.2020
  • Assisted customers with product selection and sales, recommending coordinating items to increase transaction value.
  • Ensured high levels of customer satisfaction through outstanding product knowledge and attentive, personalised service.
  • Fostered positive relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and retention.
  • Asked open-ended questions to accurately assess customer needs, exceeding expectations with personalised product recommendations.
  • Promptly greeted and assisted customers, tailoring service and sales style to suit personalised requirements.
  • Created attractive product displays to enhance customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Monitored display stock levels, replenishing as needed for a consistently well-stocked sales floor.
  • Addressed customer enquiries and concerns, facilitating decision-making and minimising hesitation.
  • Resolved customer complaints and process issues with proactive problem-solving skills.
  • Replenished floor stock and processed deliveries promptly, maximising product availability for customers.
  • Effectively and efficiently carried out back-of-house maintenance, for clear, easy-to-navigate stockroom management.
  • Operated cash registers with accuracy and processed cash and card transactions.

Education

NVQ Level 2 - Plumbing and Domestic Heating phase 2

Chichester College
Chichester
09.2021 -

NVQ Level 2 - F Gas category 4

HSS Training
Maidstone, Kent
10.2023 -

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Safety Systems

Chichester College
Chichester
05.2021 -

NVQ Level 2 - Phase 1 multiple choice on plumbing types and systems

Chichester College
01.2022 -

NVQ Level 3 - 18th Edition Amendment 2

Certsure Training
10.2023 -

NVQ Level 1 - Ladder training

HSS Training
Reading
06.2021 - 08/2027

NVQ Level 2 - G3 unvented and vented hot water systems

Steven willis Training Centre
portsmouth
12.2023 - 11/2028

NVQ Level 2 - IPAF Power Access License

HSS Training
Portsmouth
07.2022 - 07/2027

NVQ Level 2 - Retail Apprenticeship

Sainsburys supermarkets LTD
Brighton, Brighton and Hove
05.2019

GCSEs - Maths

Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea
07.2018

NVQ Level 2 - Teamwork and Personal Development In the Community

Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea
07.2017

NVQ Level 1 - Sports Leadership

Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea
07.2017

GCSEs - English

Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea
07.2016

GCSEs - Physical Education

Shoreham Academy
Shoreham-by-Sea
06.2016

NVQ Level 3 - GAS safe Plumbing level 3

Chichester College
Chichester
09/2024 - 06/2025

Skills

  • Domestic plumbing
  • Environmental regulations
  • Chemical handling
  • Power tool use
  • Maintenance understanding
  • Electrical principles and processes
  • Drainage systems
  • Central heating systems
  • Appliance installation and servicing
  • Unvented hot water systems
  • Water systems knowledge
  • Domestic hot water systems
  • System maintenance
  • Plumbing installations
  • Cold water systems
  • Pressure testing
  • Heating systems
  • Health and safety compliance

Timeline

NVQ Level 2 - G3 unvented and vented hot water systems

Steven willis Training Centre
12.2023 - 11/2028

NVQ Level 2 - F Gas category 4

HSS Training
10.2023 -

NVQ Level 3 - 18th Edition Amendment 2

Certsure Training
10.2023 -

Mechanical and electrical engineer

Arcus FM
03.2023 - Current

NVQ Level 2 - IPAF Power Access License

HSS Training
07.2022 - 07/2027

Building fabric Engineer

Arcus FM
06.2022 - 03.2023

NVQ Level 2 - Phase 1 multiple choice on plumbing types and systems

Chichester College
01.2022 -

Plumbing Apprentice

Marble M&E group
09.2021 - Current

NVQ Level 2 - Plumbing and Domestic Heating phase 2

Chichester College
09.2021 -

NVQ Level 1 - Ladder training

HSS Training
06.2021 - 08/2027

NVQ Level 3 - Health and Safety Systems

Chichester College
05.2021 -

Plumbing Apprentice

Christopher barlow plumbing and heating
02.2020 - 08.2021

Retail Sales Assistant

Sainsburys Supermarkets LTD
06.2016 - 02.2020

NVQ Level 2 - Retail Apprenticeship

Sainsburys supermarkets LTD

GCSEs - Maths

Shoreham Academy

NVQ Level 2 - Teamwork and Personal Development In the Community

Shoreham Academy

NVQ Level 1 - Sports Leadership

Shoreham Academy

GCSEs - English

Shoreham Academy

GCSEs - Physical Education

Shoreham Academy

NVQ Level 3 - GAS safe Plumbing level 3

Chichester College
09/2024 - 06/2025
Christopher Hay