Alberto Garza
Del Rio,TX
Summary
Reliable Fire Alarm Technician skilled in reading blueprints and instructions to fully understand project scope. Hardworking employee identifies system issues and resolves problems. Smart and determined with highly developed decision-making skills. Dependable Fire Alarm Technician with Number years of safeguarding lives and structures through meticulous installation and monitoring of safety systems. Versed in all new and emerging networking technologies. Equally comfortable integrating cutting-edge alarm systems or maintaining legacy hardware to promote optimal safety standards. Bilingual individual with background installing and testing alarm systems for both residential and commercial customers. Reliable Fire Alarm Technician knowledgeable in equipment repair, annual servicing and inspections and calibrating systems. Adaptable Job Title specializing in Type fire alarm system installation and repair. Trusted to safeguard employee and resident safety through detailed inspection and repair of aging systems. Eager to offer prudent advice on necessary upgrades. Builds rapport with customers to foster reliable, technically sound fire and safety response infrastructures.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Alarm Technician
Sentry Security Systems LLC
07.2020 - Current
- Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
- Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
- Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
- Performed annual inspections on fire and security alarm systems.
- Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions and concerns regarding systems.
- Commissioned new fire alarm systems, installing related hardware and software required by facilities.
Fire Alarm Technician
Firetrol Protection Systems
08.2012 - 07.2020
- Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
- Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems and Nurse Call Systems as well as some Sprinkler systems completing on-site repairs
- Installed, programmed and tested on different brands of fire alarm panels such as Simplex, Notifier, Firelite, silent knight, EST and several more
Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician
SimplexGrinnell
02.2008 - 08.2012
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial and residential customers.
- Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions and concerns regarding systems.
- Identified and reported fire code non-conformance issues to senior personnel and safety inspectors.
- Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
- Performed annual inspections on fire systems
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
- Commissioned new fire alarm systems, installing related hardware and software required by facilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cooper High School
Abilene, TX07.2006
Skills
- Video Surveillance Systems
- Preventive Care
- Smoke Control Systems
- Low-Voltage Systems
- Basic Tools
- Safety Practices
- Network Configuration
- Product Selection
- Panel Termination
- Field Device Terminations
- Customer Satisfaction
- Project Requirements
- Customer Relations
- Blueprint Reading
- Creative Solutions
- Emergency Call Response
- Sensory Testing
- Installations and Repairs
- Project Deadlines
- Equipment Programming and Calibrating
- Code Compliance
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Nurse Call Systems
- Equipment Testing
- Access Control Systems
- Installation and Servicing
- System Troubleshooting
- Keypad Programming
- Heavy Lifting
Certification
- EST Certified
- Silent Knight Certified
- Paxton Certified
- Ansul system certified
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fire Alarm Technician
Sentry Security Systems LLC
07.2020 - Current
Fire Alarm Technician
Firetrol Protection Systems
08.2012 - 07.2020
Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician
SimplexGrinnell
02.2008 - 08.2012
High School Diploma -
Cooper High School
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