David Keesey
Surprise,AZ
Summary
Experienced fire alarm technician with strong leadership in installation, programming, testing, and commissioning. Skilled in coordination, documentation, and problem resolution, with a focus on quality assurance, clear communication, and successful completion of projects.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Alarm CSA FA2 Technician
Summit Fire Protection
Tempe, Arizona
10.2024 - Current
- Led projects with installation, programming, and commissioning of multiple Fire Alarm Systems, including clean-agent and SEVO systems, Edwards/Kidde products, Notifier systems, etc..
- Executed installation, testing, commissioning, and final acceptance of fire alarm jobs to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Worked with contractors and customers to provide necessary updates to project managers.
- Coordinated with contractors, customers, project managers, and technicians to address jobsite issues, recording system status, deficiencies, and change-order needs to maintain project momentum.
- Documented blueprint as-builts and maintained records of system/jobsite status, deficiencies, and change-order needs for effective project tracking.
Repair Technician - CPO
Arizona Mirage Pool Service and Repair
Surprise, AZ
09.2022 - 10.2024
- Managed pool service routes independently, delivering timely service to clients and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Conducted pool water chemistry readings and inspected equipment for deficiencies, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining optimal pool conditions.
- Repaired various pool filtration systems, addressing plumbing, electrical, programming, and cosmetic issues to enhance functionality and appearance.
Service Coordinator
Discount Tire
Surprise, AZ
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Mounted, balanced, and repaired tires using specialized equipment in a busy automotive shop.
- Implemented safety protocols for technicians and customers post-repair
- Coordinated service times to deliver professional and satisfactory customer experiences
Shift Leader
Culver's
Surprise, Arizona
02.2018 - 04.2021
- Supervised shift operations at Culver's restaurant, ensuring efficient service routines and team member support.
- Monitored guest service standards and addressed customer concerns during peak dining hours to enhance satisfaction.
- Verified that cash drawers contained correct amounts of money during opening and closing shifts.
- Trained new team members on Culver's procedures and safety rules, facilitating smoother onboarding and operational readiness.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12-2023
High School Diploma -
Imagine Prep At Surprise
Surprise, AZ05-2019
Skills
- Team leadership
- Technical support
- Professionalism
- System documentation
- Schedule coordination
- Fire alarm installation
- Quality assurance
- Problem resolution
- Software troubleshooting
- Clear communication
- Attention to detail
Certification
- CSA FA2
- EST4
- EST3
- Edwards Edge
- SEVO Systems
- VESDA
- Kidde Evolve
- Potter AFC Software/Hardware
Timeline
Fire Alarm CSA FA2 Technician
Summit Fire Protection
10.2024 - Current
Repair Technician - CPO
Arizona Mirage Pool Service and Repair
09.2022 - 10.2024
Service Coordinator
Discount Tire
06.2021 - 06.2022
Shift Leader
Culver's
02.2018 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Criminology And Criminal Justice
Arizona State University
High School Diploma -
Imagine Prep At Surprise