Nicholas Cozzi
ELMHURST
Summary
Recognized for delivering high-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. Proficient in backflow prevention. Skilled with both hand and power tools, I consistently exceed client expectations while maintaining a dedicated and hard-working approach to all plumbing projects.
Experienced with installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems. Utilizes advanced troubleshooting techniques to resolve issues efficiently. Knowledge of industry standards and safety protocols ensures high-quality service and compliance.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Plumber
Jensen's Plumbing & Heating
03.2022 - 06.2025
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
- Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
- Complied with state plumbing codes throughout duration of each project.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing all client concerns and ensuring their satisfaction with completed work.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Improved customer satisfaction by efficiently diagnosing and repairing plumbing issues in residential and commercial properties.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, and backflow preventers.
- Completed projects within budget constraints by accurately estimating material costs and labor hours.
- Maintain the company vehicles maintenance.
- Clean and inventory of company vehicle.
- Ordering of materials through multiple vendors.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- Installed plumbing appurtenances and plumbing fixtures.
- Identify the root cause of plumbing issues, including leaks, blockages, and code violations.
- communicate effectively with customers, explain plumbing issues and
- experience in software for invoicing and billing.
- responding to emergency services, on-call rotation
Apprentice Plumber
F.E. Moran
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
- Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
- Maintained clean workspaces during all phases of projects, upholding company image while promoting a culture of professionalism within the team.
- Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
- Organized gang box and make sure all tools are accounted for.
- Followed safety practices and procedures to reduce on-site risks.
- Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
- Ensured safe working environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
Apprentice Plumber
Peak Plumbing
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
- Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
- Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
- Installed plumbing systems and fixtures in commercial properties.
- Reduced callback rates by performing thorough quality checks on completed work before leaving job sites.
- Removed old sinks, toilets, and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Organized and moved materials from truck to job site to support project requirements.
- on-call for plumbing emergencies.
Apprentice Plumber
Mechanical Inc.
09.2018 - 04.2019
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Keep jobsite clean and organized.
- Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
- Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
- Unclogged drains and replaced faulty fixtures to restore functionality to customer plumbing.
- Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Apprentice Plumber
Peak Plumbing
04.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Followed safety practices with tools and general behaviors to prevent accidents and safeguard equipment.
- Used pipe wrenches, saws and drills safely to execute basic and complex plumbing tasks.
- Cleaned and maintained plumbing tools and equipment to reduce potential downtime.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Apprentice Plumber/Laborer
J And S Plumbing
03.2013 - 01.2017
- Assisted licensed plumbers in installation and repair of plumbing systems.
- Hand dig to expose sewer, water, and storm lines.
- Repair water main breaks
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
Education
High School Diploma -
Huntley High School
Huntley, IL07-2010
Skills
- Illinois licensed plumber
- Hard working
- Dedicated
- Mechanically inclined
- Backflow prevention
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
Certification
- Illinois licensed plumber
- OSHA 30
- Backflow certified
Timeline
Plumber
Jensen's Plumbing & Heating
03.2022 - 06.2025
Apprentice Plumber
F.E. Moran
06.2021 - 08.2021
Apprentice Plumber
Peak Plumbing
05.2019 - 05.2021
Apprentice Plumber
Mechanical Inc.
09.2018 - 04.2019
Apprentice Plumber
Peak Plumbing
04.2018 - 08.2018
Apprentice Plumber/Laborer
J And S Plumbing
03.2013 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Huntley High School
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