Devon Briggs

• Handle residential and light-commercial service calls, completing 5–7 stops daily with clear estimates and customer updates. • Install and replace tank and tankless water heaters, fixtures, sump pumps, and rough-in systems for kitchen and bath remodels. • Diagnose recurring drain, leak, and pressure issues; maintain code compliance, van stock, job documentation, and a safe worksite. • Mentor two apprentices on soldering, PEX/PVC assembly, blueprint reading, and Minnesota plumbing code requirements.

• Completed 6,000+ apprenticeship hours across new-construction and multifamily remodel projects, progressing to journeyman responsibilities. • Installed copper, PEX, PVC, and cast-iron piping; set fixtures and tested systems for pressure, drainage, and code compliance. • Read plans and coordinated rough-in with general contractors, HVAC trades, inspectors, and site supervisors. • Responded to punch lists, documented materials and change orders, and maintained organized, safety-focused work areas.

• Completed apartment and townhouse turnovers, repairing faucets, toilets, supply lines, disposals, and minor electrical issues. • Performed preventive maintenance inspections across 120 multifamily units and prioritized work orders to reduce repeat service calls. • Coordinated vendor access, documented repairs, and maintained clean, resident-ready units under tight move-in deadlines. • Built foundational troubleshooting, hand-tool, safety, and customer-service skills that led to plumbing apprenticeship placement.

Completed 6,000+ hours of supervised field training in residential and commercial plumbing; studied Minnesota plumbing code, blueprint reading, piping systems, safety, and job-site math. Coursework included hydronic heating fundamentals, backflow awareness, and customer-service communication.

Licensed for residential and light commercial plumbing work; active Minnesota journeyman credential.

Completed jobsite hazard recognition, PPE, fall protection, and safe work practices for construction environments.

Training in testing procedures, cross-connection control, and safe backflow prevention practices for potable water systems.