Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Timeline
Hi, I’m

David Bishop

Plumber
Kingston St Mary,Somerset
David Bishop

Summary

Reliable worker with a team building and professional mindset.

Motivated and willing to help as well as learn any new skills required.

Effectiveness and innovation are the corner stones of my work ethic.

Problem Solver.

Overview

16
years of professional experience

Work History

Shore Plumbing And Gas
Brisbane, Queensland

Plumber
05.2022 - 10.2022

Job overview

Commercial plumbing working on 2 different sites

  • Rough insFit off of bathrooms and kitchens
  • Stormwater drainage
  • Sewer drainage
  • Electric instantaneous hot water system installation
  • Working from site and engineering plans in order to formulate effective and safe solutions

All About Plumbing SEQ

Plumber
01.2016 - 10.2021

Job overview

  • Commercial, residential and civil experience
  • Commercial work including stack work, fire systems, stormwater drainage systems, reticulating hot water systems and cold water.
  • Some experience with gas work
  • Testing pressures and evaluating functionality of installed systems
  • Residential work including housing estates, elevated drainage, civil drainage systems, venting systems, water and gas systems
  • Fit off
  • Rough Ins
  • Some roofing experience
  • Booking inspections
  • Reading plans and scheduling work accordingly
  • Leading toolbox talks and safety meeting for other members of the team

Portside Wharf, Hamilton

Stevedore
01.2009 - 12.2016

Job overview

  • First experience in the work force
  • Labouring and baggage handling
  • Forklift operating
  • Working with a large team and developing organizational skills

Common Ground Property Services

Property Maintenance Worker
10.2021 - 03.2022

Job overview

  • Garden and lawn care with a small scope of landscaping
  • Internal cleaning including mopping, vacuuming and general tidiness
  • Hedging and tree cutting experience
  • Maintaining machinery and working tools

Pollard and Sons Plumbing and Heating
Taunton, Somerset

Plumber and Bathroom fitter
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

First chance in the UK to apply my trade. Pollard and Sons (now JMR Home Improvements) has been an amazing and eye opening first step into working life in the UK with many new skills acquired during my journey with them. Skills including

  • Bathroom fitting
  • Cabinetry
  • Flooring
  • Drainage
  • Heating servicing and installation
  • Cylinder servicing and installation
  • Wiring and minor electrical work
  • Planning and executing renovation
  • Improvise, Adapt, Overcome

Education

UK ENIC
Suffolk House, 68-70 Suffolk Rd Cheltonham GL502ED

NVQ 2&3, SVQ 2&3 from Plumbing
11.2022

TAFE Queensland
Acacia Ridge, QLD

Certificate III in Plumbing from Plumbing And Drainage
01.2020

Industry Training QLD
Bohle, QLD

Certificate III in Logistics from Logistics
05.2013

Alexandra Hills State High School
Alexandra Hills, QLD

High School Diploma
12.2010

Skills

    Confident

    Efficient

    Team player

    Effective

    Innovative

    Willing to learn

Additional Information

References for employement history


Shore Plumbing and GAS

Dan Da Costa, Foreman

+61 405658056


All About Plumbing SEQ

Jamie Pettersen, Foreman

+61 0413603461


Common Ground Property Maintenance

Garthe Noone, Employer

+61 0414543993

Timeline

Plumber and Bathroom fitter

Pollard and Sons Plumbing and Heating
01.2023 - Current

Plumber

Shore Plumbing And Gas
05.2022 - 10.2022

Property Maintenance Worker

Common Ground Property Services
10.2021 - 03.2022

Plumber

All About Plumbing SEQ
01.2016 - 10.2021

Stevedore

Portside Wharf, Hamilton
01.2009 - 12.2016

UK ENIC

NVQ 2&3, SVQ 2&3 from Plumbing

TAFE Queensland

Certificate III in Plumbing from Plumbing And Drainage

Industry Training QLD

Certificate III in Logistics from Logistics

Alexandra Hills State High School

High School Diploma
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