Andrew Mayo
Franklin
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive plumbing and combat engineering experience. Proven ability to lead teams, adapt quickly, and deliver high-quality results under pressure. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Protector
AWP
Franklin, NC
05.2026 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Plumber
SJ Connor & Sons
Roanoke, VA
02.2020 - 05.2026
- Installed and repaired plumbing systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Conducted routine maintenance on water heaters and fixtures to ensure optimal performance.
- Diagnosed plumbing issues using advanced tools and techniques for effective problem resolution.
- Supervised junior plumbers, providing training on safety protocols and best practices.
- Ensured compliance with local codes and regulations during all plumbing work performed.
- Managed inventory of plumbing supplies, optimizing ordering processes for cost efficiency.
- 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.
- Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
- Mentored junior plumbers, sharing industry expertise to improve overall team performance.
- Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
- Upgraded outdated plumbing systems to modern standards enhancing functionality while increasing property value for clients.
- Collaborated with other trade professionals such as electricians and HVAC technicians during multi-faceted construction projects to ensure seamless integration of services.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Read blueprints to determine appropriate materials and procedures for each project.
- Implemented maintenance and repair for fixtures, water mains, natural gas, fire systems and backflow preventers.
- Enhanced team productivity with effective communication and collaboration during complex projects.
Combat Engineer
USMC
Jacksonville, NC
12.2016 - 02.2020
- Conducted detailed assessments of terrain for mobility and operational effectiveness.
- Operated and maintained demolition equipment to support mission objectives.
- Collaborated with infantry units to execute tactical operations in diverse environments.
- Developed and implemented training programs for junior engineers, enhancing team capabilities.
- Led explosive ordnance disposal operations, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.
- Analyzed mission plans, providing critical input on engineering solutions to optimize outcomes.
- Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
- Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Constructed floating bridges and temporary roadways to facilitate movement of large convoys of equipment and personnel to and from battle areas.
- Supported infrastructure development projects, contributing to the stability of local communities in conflict zones.
- Constructed durable bridges, roads, and field fortifications to facilitate troop movements and logistics support.
- Supported military intelligence operations through the construction of observation posts and surveillance platforms for enhanced situational awareness.
- Employed, fired and recovered anti-personnel and anti-tank mines.
- Repaired damaged runways, flight lines and airfield infrastructure under combat conditions to rapidly return to flight operations.
- Played a key role in disaster response efforts through rapid establishment of emergency infrastructure components like temporary bridges or water supply systems.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Enabled successful humanitarian assistance missions by constructing essential community infrastructure such as schools, clinics, and water purification systems.
- Improved unit mobility by constructing and maintaining expedient and protective field fortifications.
- Enhanced communication lines by installing and maintaining expedient field communications infrastructure.
- Conducted route clearance operations to enhance safety of military and civilian personnel.
Education
High School Diploma -
Franklin County High School
Rocky Mount, VA05-2016
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Physical fitness
- Demolitions expertise
- First aid proficiency
- Military bridge assembly
- Explosive ordnance disposal
- Corrective action recommendations
- Situational awareness
- Counter-iED measures
- Weapons handling
- Ground reconnaissance
- Landmine detection
- Breaching techniques
- Route clearance operations
- Vehicle maintenance
- Survivability operations
- Combat marksmanship
- Roadway construction
- GPS navigation
- Firing systems installations
- Tactical communications
- Field fortification construction
- Equipment deployment
- Heavy equipment operation
- Infantry combat
- Survival skills
- IEDs
- Combat support
- Supervision and mentoring
- Terrain assessment
- Bridging
- Building obstacles
- Urban warfare tactics
- Minesweeping
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Protector
AWP
05.2026 - Current
Plumber
SJ Connor & Sons
02.2020 - 05.2026
Combat Engineer
USMC
12.2016 - 02.2020
High School Diploma -
Franklin County High School