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Cupertino, California, Us

This is a temporary position. The employer is aware that I am looking for a permanent, full-time position with another company. · Perform a variety of semi-skilled tasks in maintenance, repair, and improvement of heavy equipment facilities and storage yard. · Utilize a variety of tools, instruments, and equipment to carry out repairs and maintenance tasks effectively. · Conduct routine inspections of the facility to identify and address any maintenance or repair needs, such as plumbing issues, electrical problems, structural repairs, or landscaping maintenance.· Work closely with other maintenance technicians, mechanics, and supervisors to coordinate tasks, share information, and ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of repairs and maintenance.· Keep work areas clean, organized, and free from hazards to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.· Perform regular maintenance tasks on equipment and machinery used in the facility, including gates, security systems, and lighting fixtures.· Assist with facility improvement projects, such as painting, flooring repairs, installing new fixtures, and upgrading signage.

Roseville, California, Us

· Oversaw and managed a team of fire sprinkler inspection, testing, and maintenance technicians, assigning tasks, and ensuring efficient workflow.· Planned and coordinated timely completion of fire sprinkler system inspections to ensure compliance with codes, regulations, and industry standards.· Tested and implemented new reporting software.· Conducted detailed inspections and tests on fire sprinkler systems, verifying their functionality, identifying any issues or deficiencies, and determining appropriate corrective actions.· Performed maintenance and repair activities of fire sprinkler systems, including troubleshooting, and resolving issues, replacing components, and ensuring optimal system performance.· Ensured accurate and thorough documentation of inspections, tests, maintenance activities, and repairs performed on fire sprinkler systems. Generated detailed reports and communicated findings to relevant stakeholders.· Provided guidance, training, and mentorship to technicians to enhance their skills, knowledge, and overall performance in fire sprinkler system inspection, testing, and maintenance.· Responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations with my team and at our work sites.

Roseville, California, Us

· Conducted regular inspections of fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with industry codes, standards, and regulations.· Performed testing and maintenance tasks on fire sprinkler components, including valves, pipes, fittings, alarms, and pumps.· Identified and resolved any issues or malfunctions in the fire sprinkler systems, promptly taking appropriate corrective actions.· Prepared detailed inspection reports, documenting findings, recommendations, and any necessary repairs or replacements.· Collaborated with clients and building managers to schedule inspections, coordinate maintenance activities, and address any concerns or questions.· Conducted flow tests, pressure tests, and functional tests to evaluate the performance and effectiveness of fire sprinkler systems.· Assisted in the design and installation of new fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with project specifications and applicable codes.· Maintained accurate records of inspections, tests, maintenance activities, and repairs performed on fire sprinkler systems.· Stayed updated with industry advancements, regulations, and best practices related to fire sprinkler systems, and implemented them in daily work activities.· Worked effectively as part of a team, collaborating with other technicians, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure the efficient operation and reliability of fire sprinkler systems.

Relocated from San Jose to Roseville and took 3 months off to care for my son before getting back into the fire sprinkler trade.

New position created due to implementation of new state regulations requiring certification by CAL FIRE - Office of the State Fire Marshal to install or repair water-based fire protection systems. · Maintained CA state license to perform fire sprinkler repairs.· Performed and oversaw emergency troubleshooting as well as scheduled system repairs, including cutting, threading, and grooving pipes, on-site wet pipe, dry pipe, and Class I, II, III and combined standpipes.· Managed the conduction of quarterly, semi-annual, annual, and 5-year certification testing on a variety of fire sprinkler systems, including: private system hydrants, combination, wet pipe, dry pipe, pre-action, and Class I, II and III.· Direct daily management of 1-3 employees to include planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.· Trained and mentored new and junior team members to be successful contributors and increase company profitability.· Ability to confidently shut down any fire sprinkler system.· Annual, Monthly, and Weekly Electric/Diesel fire pump tests as well as 5-year testing.· Provided competitive estimates for quarterly, annual, and 5-year certification tests for fire sprinkler systems.

· Performed and oversaw emergency troubleshooting as well as scheduled system repairs, including cutting, threading, and grooving pipes, on-site wet pipe, dry pipe, and Class I, II, III and combined standpipes.· Managed the conduction of quarterly, semi-annual, annual, and 5-year certification testing on a variety of fire sprinkler systems, including: private system hydrants, combination, wet pipe, dry pipe, pre-action, and Class I, II and III· Direct daily management of 1-3 employees to include planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.· Trained and mentored new and junior team members to be successful contributors and increase company profitability.· Ability to confidently shut down any fire sprinkler system.· Annual, Monthly, and Weekly Electric/Diesel fire pump tests as well as 5-year testing.· Provided competitive estimates for quarterly, annual, and 5-year certification tests for fire sprinkler systems.

Newport Beach, California, Us

· Managed team of more than 10 inspectors and technicians, this included overseeing their schedules, work orders, and performance at job sites.· Communicated with customers consistently to address current and upcoming needs and identify proper actions to meet their property’s regulatory requirements.· Ensured customer satisfaction at all job sites, this included occasionally resolving issues to please disgruntled customers.· Performed employee evaluations and performance reviews.· Oversaw the dismissal of employees who did not meet our performance standards.· Evaluated and made recommendations on potential new-hires during interviews, both in-person and via Skype.· Conducted new employee onboarding, including paperwork/forms, introductions, vehicle assignments, and initiating training protocols.· Performed service, systems testing, inspections, and repairs of fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems to the prescribed standards for Wet pipe, dry pipe, Class I-III sprinkler systems.· Conducted large sprinkler repair projects, including underground leak repairs/installations for combination, wet pipe, dry pipe, and Class I, II and III systems.· Led team during annual alarm/sprinkler testing for large apartment complexes.

Newport Beach, California, Us

· Performed service, systems testing, inspections, and repairs of fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems to the prescribed standards for wet pipe, dry pipe, Class I-III sprinkler systems.· Conducted large sprinkler repair projects, including underground leak repairs/ installations for Class III systems.· Performed 16-building fire alarm retrofitting project that involved running wires, installing smoke detectors, heat detectors, horns/strobes, in-unit horns, system dialers and fire panels.· Spent 3 months completing a single-family home A/S wet pipe fire sprinkler CPVC install project as part of a two-man crew.· Spent 3 months installing an A/S Wet pipe steel fire sprinkler system for a new apartment complex clubhouse and 4 months on a A/S Wet pipe steel fire sprinkler system for a new Salvation Army building.· Led team during annual alarm/sprinkler testing for large apartment complexes.

· Direct management of 1-3 employees to include planning, assigning, and directing work, appraising performance, addressing complaints, and resolving problems.· As necessary for each job, communicate directly with customers, local fire agencies, and fire alarm companies.· Conducted quarterly, semi-annual, annual, and 5-year certification testing on a variety of fire sprinkler systems, including: private system hydrants, combination, wet pipe, dry pipe, pre-action, and Class I, II and III.· Performed and oversaw emergency troubleshooting on all as well as scheduled system repairs, including cutting, threading, and grooving pipes on-site.· Ability to confidently shut down any fire sprinkler system.· Trained and mentored new and junior team members to be successful contributors and increase company profitability.· On-call for emergency repairs after hours and on weekends

Fire Sprinkler Inspector | Lund Pearson McLaughlin Fire Protection Systems | Mountain View, CA· Performed service, systems testing, inspections, and repairs of fire alarm and fire sprinkler systems to the prescribed standards.· Inspected and tested all types of fire sprinkler systems, including Class I, II, III and combined standpipes, dry, and wet.· Friendly, approachable, and provided excellent customer service to all accounts – some accounts asked that I be the only inspector who came to their site.· Completed preventive maintenance with knowledge of multiple manufacturers’ products.· Provided estimates for quarterly, annual, and 5-year certification tests for fire sprinkler systems.· Communicated with property managers and site contacts to schedule quarterly and annual inspections, 5-year certification tests, and corrections.· As necessary, performed emergency troubleshooting and repairs on-site for fire extinguishing systems.· Wrote up accurate reports after each job and identified code and compliance issues.· Provided accurate and detailed inspection reports with all proper documentation of improvements and complications.· Highly productive – efficiently scheduled and completed jobs in a timely manner, resulting in higher profits for the company.· Knowledge of the national standards and specific knowledge of the California state and local fire codes and regulations affecting the fire sprinkler industry.· On-call for emergency repairs of fire sprinkler systems after hours and on weekends.

· Assisted testing supervisor in conducting the state mandated 5-year testing of fire sprinkler extinguishing systems permitted by the company license.· Conducted testing and repairs on the following systems: wet and dry barrel hydrants, wet, dry, pre-action, and combination systems, also Class I-III standpipe systems and fire pumps.· Assisted in conducting inspections, testing, maintenance, and repairs of fire sprinkler systems.· Responsible for inventory and maintenance of tools, materials, and equipment.