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CHRISTOPHER BAKER

Nicholasville,KY

Summary

Dependable Fire Alarm Technician with 5 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.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

CONSTRUCTION WORKER

Elleman Contracting
06.2016 - 07.2018
  • Cleared construction sites of brush and trees and prepared sites using heavy equipment by excavating and backfilling where required.
  • Built and disassembled bracing, scaffolding, and temporary structures.
  • Performed maintenance and protection of traffic functions to ensure the safety of the public and work crews.
  • Confirmed dimensions for layouts with close attention to detail.
  • Ensured proper operation of tools and equipment at the site following safety requirements.
  • Worked in outdoor environments with extreme temperature and weather conditions.
  • Loaded and unpacked construction supplies and distributed them to appropriate locations.
  • Finished surfaces by spraying sand, paint, stucco, or vinyl in neat and even coating.
  • Followed construction plans and instructions from the foreman.
  • Assisted craft workers such as carpenters and masons in performing job functions.

RESERVIST

US Army
09.2018 - 09.2023
  • Basic Training and AIT completion
  • Licensed Motor Transport Operator
  • Experience in convoy security
  • Combative and Firearm training
  • Finished all tasks and job duties with precision.
  • Participated in seminars and additional training to expand knowledge and skills.
  • Utilized downtime to perform routine tasks.
  • Addressed concerns quickly to avoid lasting issues.
  • Life Savers Training i.e CPR & Combat Medical Care
  • Land Navigation Training
  • Combat and predeployment Training.

Installer Tech

New Tech Systems
04.2021 - 01.2023
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Inspected installations to check for functionality and maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
  • Implemented quality control measures during installations, ensuring that each project met or exceeded client expectations and regulatory standards.
  • Experience with Notifier fire alarm equipment

Fire Alarm Installer Level 3

Johnson Controls Fire Protection
02.2023 - Current
  • Installed and tested fire detection and suppression systems.
  • Integrated equipment installations with on-site network infrastructure, incorporating existing fire and life safety systems.
  • Performed troubleshooting on fire alarm systems, completing on-site repairs or transporting malfunctioning equipment to off-site lab for repair.
  • Commissioned new fire alarm systems, installing related hardware and software required by facilities.
  • Sustained ongoing expertise in fire and safety regulations, confirming compliance of installed systems.
  • Experience as project manager for several start to finish fire alarm jobs

Education

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Penn Foster
Scranton, PA
05.2017

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Fire Safety Regulations
  • Training
  • Problem-solving
  • Coordination
  • Equipment operation
  • Task prioritization
  • Customer relations
  • System Testing
  • Local building codes

Additional Information

References


  • Jeff Reynolds -(859)-433-0925

JCI Fire Service Tech IV


  • Jim Gale -(502)-861-0679

JCI Fire Service Tech IV


  • Robbie East -(859)-621-3745

JCI Fire Installer IV/Supervisor


  • Nick Johnson -(859)-300-1298

JCI Fire Installer III


  • Dustin Anglin -(859)-270-9656

JCI Fire Service Tech IV

Timeline

Fire Alarm Installer Level 3

Johnson Controls Fire Protection
02.2023 - Current

Installer Tech

New Tech Systems
04.2021 - 01.2023

RESERVIST

US Army
09.2018 - 09.2023

CONSTRUCTION WORKER

Elleman Contracting
06.2016 - 07.2018

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -

Penn Foster
CHRISTOPHER BAKER