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Adam Lawson

Iron Station,NC

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Fire Protection Field Service Technician with a decade of practical expertise in guaranteeing the safety and regulatory adherence of both commercial and residential structures. Demonstrated proficiency in the installation, inspection, testing, and upkeep of fire protection systems, coupled with a proven ability to swiftly identify and address system anomalies to minimize operational disruptions and maximize efficiency. Eager to leverage my skills within a dynamic team setting to deliver exceptional fire protection solutions for clients.

Overview

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Work History

Service Technician

All Fire Service
Cono, NC
2022 - Current
  • Currently serving as the field superintendent, overseeing a team of 30 individuals and leading installation projects. Primarily focused on performing challenging service work and conducting NFPA 25 inspections for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Reviewed job details to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
  • Delivered positive reinforcement and constructive criticism for employee work efforts.
  • Coached staff on strategies to enhance performance and improve customer relations.
  • Inspected completed work to assess quality and identify skill gaps.

Fitter/Foreman

First Defense Fire Protection
, North Carolina
2014 - 2015
  • Started as a helper and progressed to fitter then foreman within the year span
  • Provided technical advice and guidance to fellow fitters throughout the duration of projects.
  • Conducted performance reviews for employees on an annual basis, providing feedback where appropriate.

Service Technician

Eagle Fire Sprinker
, NC
2015 - 2019

As a service technician, I demonstrated expertise in various tasks including extensive servicing, inspections, replacing fire pumps, rebuilding nitrogen panels and completing installation projects for special hazard and foam/deluge systems.

Fire Sprinkler Foreman

S.A. Comunale
, NC
2019 - 2022
  • Executed multi million dollar installation projects across various locations in the US, primarily involving Amazon and Walmart distribution centers. Consistently achieved high profit margins and kept man hours below what was projected.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
  • Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Customer Service
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Work Documentation
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Technical Support
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Project Oversight
  • System Installation
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Mechanical abilities
  • Report Generation
  • Service Reports
  • Troubleshooting and diagnosis
  • Attention to Detail
  • Power tool mastery
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Valid Driver's License

Certification

  • NC State Inspection License
  • NICET III in ITM of water based systems
  • SC Extinguisher
  • NC & SC Backflow Certified/Licensed

Strengths

With an in-depth understanding of dry/preaction/deluge systems, I am highly skilled in both the installation and maintenance of fire pumps, handling tasks ranging from routine oil changes to intricate procedures like replacing shaft couplings or even entire pump units. Throughout my career, I've seamlessly balanced roles in both installation and service, concurrently pursuing and obtaining my inspection license.

Timeline

Service Technician

All Fire Service
2022 - Current

Fitter/Foreman

First Defense Fire Protection
2014 - 2015

Service Technician

Eagle Fire Sprinker
2015 - 2019

Fire Sprinkler Foreman

S.A. Comunale
2019 - 2022
Adam Lawson