To learn as many sustainable building practices as possible
MATTHEW NILSSON
74 Nekick Rd • Warwick, RI 02818
401-398-7264 • 401-663-4173
mnilsson1001[at]gmail.com
RELATED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Over 8 years in plumbing, carpentry and construction fields. Completed Rhode Island Plumbing/Heating required schooling
hours and approximately half of apprenticeship training hours in December 2009 through NEIT.
• Uponor Certification
• New construction, home restoration and remodeling
• Thermal/PV Solar applications
• Pump and Septic application and sizing
• Experience working on roofs and in trenches
• Familiar with Rainwater collection and Grey-water systems
• Design and application of potable, domestic and DWV systems
• Electrical troubleshooting and evaluation procedures
• Gas/Oil system and piping, layout and sizing design
• Ability to read, draw and apply blueprints and isometric drawings
• Confined space and heat loss procedures
• Basic control wiring of furnaces, condensing boilers and water heaters
• Dependable and clear working background
Freelance Work:
New England Institute of Technology, Warwick, RI - Project Work: Installation of Thermal solar tank, piping, and controls for Evacuated tube water heating system for NEIT Heating Lab, 2009
http://www.neit.edu/index.cfm?pg=88&title=Heating-Technology Video on right
Crossley Construction, Rehoboth, MA - Bathroom and kitchen remodeling, 2007 - Present
Island Solar, Jamestown, RI - Thermal Solar installation, minor residential plumbing, 2008
EDUCATION
The New England Institute of Technology, Warwick, RI
Associate in Science Degree, Plumbing, Heating, and Gas Technology, December 2009
• GPA: 3.34 – Class Ranking: Top, Dean’s List 2008/2009
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Epoch Assisted Living, Providence, RI
Maintenance/Carpenter (per diem) March 2007 - Present
Carpentry and plumbing, fire code updating, flooring, painting, sheetrock, framing and general finish work. Work done independently.
Engineered Concepts Inc., Woodstock, CT
Finish Carpenter April – November 2008
Installed detailed exterior trim, the remodel of a convenience store, and install of a Greenhouse.
Screen Actors Guild, Providence, RI
Set Dresser/Carpenter January - April 2008
Worked on the locally filmed movie “Tele Tale”. Quick troubleshooting for completion of live movie set. Built walls and assembled/disassembled sets for live filming.
Dumais Plumbing and Heating, North Smithfield, RI
Plumber’s Helper/Carpenter August – December 2007
Assisted Master plumber with supply and drainage installations and minor residential service work.
ACTIVITIES/VOLUNTEER WORK
• Built thermal heating system, using baseboard and a circulator powered by a PV solar cell.
• Cumberland & Lincoln Boys and Girls Club - Counselor in Training Program, Summers 1997, 1998
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