Bradley Farley
Columbus,OH
Summary
warehouse professional with 7 years experience. construction/home remodel with 10 years experience Non cdl driver with 2 years flat bed box truck experience
Sprinkler fitter 7 years experience
Skilled Fire Sprinkler Foreman with comprehensive background in design, installation, and maintenance of sprinkler systems. Possess strong leadership qualities, experienced in overseeing teams to ensure safety regulations and standards are met. Known for problem-solving skills, adept at troubleshooting system issues and implementing effective solutions. Previous role resulted in improved fire safety measures and reduced potential hazards at worksites.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Sprinkler Foreman
S&S Midwest fire protection
Worthington, Ohio
01.2024 - Current
- Inspected and maintained fire sprinkler systems on a regular basis to ensure proper functioning.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered replacement parts as needed.
- Coordinated with other contractors, suppliers, and customers to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Provided training and guidance to employees on safe work practices related to fire sprinkler systems.
- Supervised the installation of fire sprinkler systems in new construction projects.
- Created detailed reports on job progress, materials used, and any issues encountered during installation or maintenance.
- Developed strategies for efficient use of resources during installations or repairs of fire sprinkler systems.
- Tested newly installed equipment to ensure it was working properly before finalizing the job.
- Installed piping, fittings, valves, alarms, detectors, heads., according to industry standards.
- Reviewed blueprints and drawings to determine the best method of installing fire sprinkler systems in different structures.
- Maintained an organized workspace at all times ensuring tools were properly stored after each shift.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
- Worked closely with local authorities such as building inspectors or code enforcement officers when necessary.
- Filled out work orders, repair logs and maintenance plans to document work completed.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
Foreman
Quality Investments Inc
Columbus, Ohio
01.2007 - Current
- Company Overview: Construction - Residential & Commercial/Office
- Rehab Homes, using hand tools, power tools
- Hands-on Training, light plumbing, light electrical
- Construction - Residential & Commercial/Office
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Dalmatian Fire
Lewis Center, Ohio
06.2018 - 01.2024
- Installed fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings according to blueprints and specifications.
- Tested newly installed fire sprinkler systems for proper operation and water flow.
- Repaired existing fire sprinkler systems by replacing defective components, such as pipes, valves, nozzles, heads, and fittings.
- Attended training classes to stay up-to-date on latest industry standards and techniques.
- Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
- Cut openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings.
- Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
- Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.
- Cut or threaded pipes to blueprint or drawing specifications.
- Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges, and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
- Installed supports from ceiling joists to secure pipes in place.
- Inspected and tested installed systems to isolate and identify faults.
- Modified piping systems with task-specific tools to complete preventive maintenance.
- Using blueprints, laid out scale drawings of pipe systems and supports.
Installer/lead
Swan freedom
Columbus, OH
05.2016 - 06.2018
- Company Overview: Construction- residential, commercial
- Shelving, shower doors, bath accessories
- Construction- residential, commercial
Service Tech
Green Touch Irrigation
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Company Overview: Construction- residential & commercial
- Install and service new and previous irrigation systems
- Rainbird, hunter, irritrol, weathermatic
- Construction- residential & commercial
Service Tech
MRAP LLC
12.2014 - 05.2015
- Company Overview: Construction- residential & commercial
- Property preservation
- Maintenance tech
- Construction- residential & commercial
Warehouse Worker driver
Ohio Cat
Columbus, Ohio
01.2012 - 09.2014
- Company Overview: Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
- Construction equipment
- Drive skid loaders
- Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
Dockworker
Con-Way Freight, Inc
Columbus, Ohio
09.2009 - 12.2012
- Company Overview: Manufacturing - Other
- Load and unload freight using a sit-down forklift
- Using a sit-down forklift I load and unload freight
- I also use dunnage(plywood, skids, cardboard) to secure the freight
- I also use a RF hand held scanner to apply freight to the trailers so it can be moved to the next destination
- Manufacturing - Other
Machine Operator
Document Solutions
Grove City, Ohio
02.2009 - 09.2009
- Company Overview: Manufacturing - Other
- I use a machine to insert mail into an envelope then send it out
- Use a machine to insert mail into an envelope then send it to the customers
- Manufacturing - Other
Automotive Detailer
Bobby Layman Chevrolet
Columbus, Ohio
04.2008 - 02.2009
- Company Overview: Automotive Sales and Repair Services
- Detail vehicles
- Automotive Sales and Repair Services
Education
High School or equivalent -
Briggs High School
Columbus, Ohio09.2007
Skills
- Pipe fitting
- Field supervision
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Project Coordination
- Team building
- Equipment Maintenance
- Job site management
References
- Chris carr- Dalmatian fire foreman-614-935-5900
- Lucas Varney- Dalmatian Fire project manager- 614-935-2646
- Mike Silva- S&S Midwest fire protection apprentice- 614-893-4443
Timeline
Fire Sprinkler Foreman
S&S Midwest fire protection
01.2024 - Current
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Dalmatian Fire
06.2018 - 01.2024
Installer/lead
Swan freedom
05.2016 - 06.2018
Service Tech
Green Touch Irrigation
05.2015 - 05.2016
Service Tech
MRAP LLC
12.2014 - 05.2015
Warehouse Worker driver
Ohio Cat
01.2012 - 09.2014
Dockworker
Con-Way Freight, Inc
09.2009 - 12.2012
Machine Operator
Document Solutions
02.2009 - 09.2009
Automotive Detailer
Bobby Layman Chevrolet
04.2008 - 02.2009
Foreman
Quality Investments Inc
01.2007 - Current
High School or equivalent -
Briggs High School