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Dennis M. Chase

Belmont,NH

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician

Freedom Fire Equipment
Bow , NH
01.2025 - Current
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections of fire protection equipment.
  • Diagnosed issues in sprinkler systems and implemented effective repairs.
  • Collaborated with contractors to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Provided technical support for clients regarding fire safety standards.
  • Trained new technicians on installation techniques and safety protocols.
  • Maintained accurate records of inspections and maintenance services provided.
  • Assisted in calculating water supply requirements for new installations.
  • Assisted in developing best practices for system installation and repair processes.
  • Provided on-site training to customers on the operation of their fire sprinkler systems.
  • Completed detailed service reports for each job site.
  • Performed routine maintenance and testing of fire sprinkler systems, including pressure tests, flow tests, inspections, and valve exercises.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving fire protection systems.
  • Cut diverse pipe sizes and lengths to prepare for installation.
  • Inspected installations to repair leaks and make adjustments to pipes.
  • Verified and gathered measurements to determine proper piping sizes.
  • Filled piping systems with water and air to test for leaks.

Lead Sprinkler Inspector

Impact Fire Services
Hudson, NH
08.2017 - Current
  • Execute inspections on water based fire protection systems.
  • Perform Flow Tests on water based sprinkler systems to ensure water pressure is adequate.
  • Perform flow tests on various sizes of fire pumps.
  • Perform trip tests on dry systems according to NFPA 25.
  • Conducted visual inspections in buildings that are fire sprinkler protected.
  • Perform backflow preventer assembly inspections.
  • Filled pipes with water or air, observing pressure gauges and pipes to troubleshoot and locate leaks.
  • Inspected worksites to determine presence of obstructions, unsafe conditions and crew errors.
  • Participate in a changing on call schedule.
  • Lead a crew of 1-4 persons

Maintenance Worker

Stanford Sierra Camp
Fallen Leaf, CA
04.2012 - 04.2017
  • Repair of building of guest rooms and staff housing
  • Identified problems during daily work inspections and addressed concerns.
  • Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
  • Carpentry duties such as; Framing, Finish work, Roofing
  • Some forestry duties such as; tree cutting with various sizes of chainsaws, brush clearing, fire reduction, and Chainsaw maintenance
  • Performed tasks to maintain on-site physical security, safety and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to assess equipment performance needs.
  • Repaired minor carpentry, electrical and plumbing issues to return equipment to functionality.
  • Operated hand tools and power tools to make minor maintenance repairs and maintain grounds and walks.
  • Notified management about necessary repairs or professional service needs for building operating systems.

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Granz and Stills Power Equipment Salem
Manchester, NH
06.2009 - 07.2014
  • Supervising and coordinating activities of warehouse workers concerned with picking/packing product
  • Preparing product shipments for same/next day domestic and international shipping via UPS, Fedex
  • Determine and expedite workflow procedures
  • Study and standardize procedures for improvement and efficiency
  • Work closely with customers, sales and other various departments to ensure accuracy and correct shipments
  • Perform inventory management, quality assurance and leadership in operations
  • Meet or exceed group sales targets as assigned using both professional face to face and telecommuting business solution selling
  • Develop and maintain rapport to ensure that revenue growth and retention goals are met or exceeded
  • Maintain current industry and market knowledge
  • Develop and maintain internal team selling relationships to insure attainment of sales objectives
  • Contribute to departmental activities and programs by accomplishing related tasks as assigned
  • Responsible for creating custom proposals for large clients

Warehouse Associate

Daddy’s Junky Music
Manchester, NH
03.2004 - 06.2009
  • Receive incoming stock from both vendors and other Daddy’s Junky music stores
  • Accurately enter packing slips from store deliveries to maintain inventory
  • Picking and loading inventory from 21 store locations
  • Occasional store deliveries utilizing company vehicle
  • Maintain safety and cleanliness in warehouse on a daily basis

Calibrator

American Calibration
North Billerica, MA
10.2006 - 04.2007
  • Successfully verify and adjust scales, thermometers, asphalt ovens, concrete cylinder crushers, vacuum gauges and much more to ensure accurate readings

Receiving Associate

Sears
Manchester, NH
01.1997 - 01.2003
  • Assists in shipping and receiving of merchandise to and from the Distribution Center, Stores, and outside vendors following prescribed procedures
  • Responsible to ensure merchandise is register ready and available to the Customer when the Customer desires, i.e., merchandise properly marked (scanned) and in good condition when delivered to the sales-floor
  • Responsible to follow safety guidelines of department: - Proper use of receiving department equipment; forklift, baler, compactor, safety cutter and pallet jack
  • Proper lifting techniques; daily use of weight belt
  • Cleanliness of department operation: floors swept, department clear of debris
  • Maintain communication with all department personnel to ensure completion of job responsibilities.

Education

Associate’s Degree - Criminal Justice

Hesser College
01.2008

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
01.1998

Skills

  • Exceptional problem solver
  • Job order prioritization
  • Basic math aptitude
  • Experienced with tools
  • Good mechanical aptitude
  • Knowledgeable of applicable local codes
  • Customer service
  • Active listening
  • Hardworking
  • Work well with others

Certification

  • Commonwealth of Massachusets Sprinkler Journeyman
  • NICET 2 certification in water based fire protection systems
  • NEWWA certified in backflow preventer assemblies
  • completed OSHA 30

Timeline

Lead Fire Sprinkler Technician

Freedom Fire Equipment
01.2025 - Current

Lead Sprinkler Inspector

Impact Fire Services
08.2017 - Current

Maintenance Worker

Stanford Sierra Camp
04.2012 - 04.2017

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Granz and Stills Power Equipment Salem
06.2009 - 07.2014

Calibrator

American Calibration
10.2006 - 04.2007

Warehouse Associate

Daddy’s Junky Music
03.2004 - 06.2009

Receiving Associate

Sears
01.1997 - 01.2003

Associate’s Degree - Criminal Justice

Hesser College

High School Diploma -

Memorial High School
Dennis M. Chase
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