Carlos Falcon
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Proven lead installer with expertise in project management and quality control. Skilled in training and mentoring junior installers, enhancing team collaboration and process improvement. Professional tradesperson with strong foundation in carpentry, known for delivering precise and reliable work. Proven ability to handle complex construction tasks, ensuring projects meet high standards and client satisfaction. Valued team player with focus on collaboration and adaptability, utilizing skills in wall protection, blueprint reading, and safety compliance.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Wall Protection Lead Installer
Miller Panelling Specialty
2021.03 - Current
- Led installation projects, ensuring adherence to design specifications and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored junior installers, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Coordinated material deliveries and inventory management for efficient workflow.
- Conducted quality control inspections to guarantee installations met company standards.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop timelines and project plans for installations.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced installation efficiency and reduced errors.
- Utilized industry-specific tools and technologies to optimize installation procedures.
- Mentored junior installers, fostering a positive learning environment for skill development.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Enhanced team collaboration with effective communication of project goals and requirements.
- Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
- Developed and maintained professional relationships with customers and vendors to promote loyalty and referrals.
- Maintained detailed records of completed installations, ensuring seamless handover to service departments for ongoing maintenance support.
- Managed inventory effectively, maintaining adequate stock levels for ongoing projects while minimizing overstock costs.
- Led installation teams to ensure timely project completion and adherence to safety standards.
- Trained and mentored junior installers on best practices and techniques for panel installation.
Mechanical Fitter Installer
Capital Fire Sprinkler
2002.11 - 2019.06
- Assembled and installed fire sprinkler systems according to specifications and safety standards.
- Conducted routine inspections, identifying and resolving issues to ensure system compliance.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient workflows and enhance installation processes.
- Managed inventory of tools and materials, ensuring availability for timely project completion.
- Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
- Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
- Trained junior fitters in safe operating procedures and equipment usage for improved efficiency.
- Performed maintenance on existing sprinkler systems, prolonging operational lifespan through preventative measures.
- Led project teams in executing large-scale installations, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
- Documented all completed jobs meticulously in accordance with company policies to ensure accurate record-keeping for future reference or audits purposes.
- Assisted in training junior mechanical fitters on proper techniques, fostering effective teamwork and skill development within the department.
- Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents and encouraged others to do same.
- Connected pipes through caulking, gluing and welding.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
- Wrote work orders and parts fabrication requests.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
Education
GED -
Eastern District High School
Brooklyn, N.Y.08.1986
Skills
- Power tools operation
- Mechanical aptitude
- System installations
- Hand tools operation
- Maintenance and repair
- Attention to detail
- Field supervision
- Worksite safety and maintenance
- Quality checks
- Inventory accountability
- Customer relations
- System repairs
- Equipment operation
- Installation updates
- Troubleshooting and testing
- Residential construction
- Equipment installation
- Safety procedures
- Following safety practices
- Professional appearance
- Customer satisfaction
- Blueprint reading
- Emergency procedures
- Residential and commercial installations
- System configuration
- Pre-installation site prep
- Power tool operation
- Supply inventory management
- Testing processes
- /English and Spanish fluency
- Plumbing
- Commercial construction experience
- Construction
- Pipe supports
- Inventory management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Wall Protection Lead Installer
Miller Panelling Specialty
2021.03 - Current
Mechanical Fitter Installer
Capital Fire Sprinkler
2002.11 - 2019.06
GED -
Eastern District High School