DWAYNE LANDRY
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Detail-oriented Fire Sprinkler Designer specializing in NFPA compliance and hydraulic calculations. Developed CAD drawings for compliant suppression systems and coordinated design changes with field crews. Maintained project documentation and collaborated with contractors and inspectors to ensure effective fire protection coordination. Proficient in AutoCAD, HydraCAD, SprinkCAD, AutoSPRINK, HAAS, and TOLCO/ASC software.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
DESIGNER / PROJECT MANAGER
ON-GUARD FIRE PROTECTION
Las Vegas, NV
04.2022 - 09.2025
- Designed fire sprinkler layouts for commercial and residential projects using AutoSPRINK
- Reviewed project specifications and coordinated design changes with field crews.
- Collaborated with contractors and inspectors on fire protection coordination.
- Verified code requirements and updated design documents for permit review.
- Prepared CAD drawings for code-compliant suppression system installations.
- Maintained design files, revision logs, and project documentation.
- Collaborated with team remotely to complete project tasks. for the last two years, subcontracting projects.
- Please contact Chris or Bobby for any queries (702) 966-8021
DESIGNER / PROJECT MANAGER
NEVADA FIRE PROTECTION
Las Vegas, NV
07.2020 - 03.2022
- Produced shop drawings using AutoSPRINK, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
- Designed and implemented attic protection layouts using Globe/Victaulic sprinkler heads for optimal safety.
- Became very proficient with laying out attic protection with Globe/Victaulic sprinkler heads.
- Obtained approvals for multiple projects utilizing both fire pumps and combined class I standpipe systems.
- Attend project meetings and coordinate pipe routing and sprinkler head locations with an architect and other trades.
- Modify drawings based on coordination meetings and provide revised drawings for field installation
- Provide close-out documentation and modify drawings to depict As-Built conditions
- Outlined key duties in project management and coordination..
- Direct supervisor Chris Huskey 704-779-8607
CEO – DESIGNER – PROJECT MANAGER
GUFFAW DESIGNS
Atlanta, GA
01.2013 - 01.2019
- Design commercial and residential sprinkler systems based on scope, NFPA guidelines and local jurisdiction requirements.
- Submitting finished shop drawings to an architect and local authorities for approval
- Participated in project meetings to discuss progress and address issues. and coordinate pipe routing and sprinkler head locations with an architect and other trades.
- Modified drawings based on coordination meetings, delivering revised plans for field installation to align with project requirements.
- Create material requisitions based on modified drawings, scope and availability.
- Obtained permits and coordinated inspections with AHJs to ensure compliance with local regulations and project timelines.
- Provide close out documentation and modify drawings to depict AS-Built conditions
- Operated an independent sprinkler design company focused on subcontract projects for local sprinkler firms.
DESIGNER – PROJECT MANAGER - ESTIMATING
WORSHAM SPRINKLER COMPANY (VSC FIRE & SECURITY)
Norcross, GA
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Design commercial and residential sprinkler systems based on scope, NFPA guidelines and local jurisdiction requirements.
- Managed and completed all documentation for government projects, ensuring compliance with regulations
- Attend project meetings and coordinate pipe routing and sprinkler head locations with an architect and other trades.
- Submitting finished shop drawings to an architect and local authorities for approval
- Attend project meetings and coordinate pipe routing and sprinkler head locations with an architect and other trades.
- Create material requisitions based on modified drawings, scope, and availability.
- Developed material requisitions from modified drawings and scope to ensure timely procurement and availability.
- Provide close out documentation and modify drawings to depict As-Built conditions
DESIGNER – PROJECT MANAGER – COMMERCIAL SALES
EAST COAST FIRE PROTECTION (FIRE & LIFE SAFETY AMERICA)
Norcross, GA
01.2002 - 01.2009
- Design commercial and residential sprinkler systems based on scope, NFPA guidelines and local jurisdiction requirements. (Hydra)
- Obtained letters of intent and reviewed contract documents to ensure compliance upon sale
- Create change order requests for work done outside the initial scope
- Completed all required paperwork for government projects to facilitate timely approvals
- Modify drawings based on coordination meetings and provide revised drawings for field installation
- Create material requisitions based on modified drawings, scope, and availability.
- Attend project meetings and coordinate pipe routing and sprinkler head locations with an architect and other trades.
- Create change order requests for work done outside the initial scope
- Obtain “Letters of intent” and review contract documents upon sale
- FLSA is an ISO9001:2008 and UL certified company that insists that clients receive the highest level of service.
Education
DEGREE - FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
SENECA COLLEGE
North York, ON, CanadaSkills
- NFPA compliance
- Hydraulic calculations
- Shop drawings
- Permit submittals
- Project coordination
- Material takeoff
- Client communication
- As-builts
Timeline
DESIGNER / PROJECT MANAGER
ON-GUARD FIRE PROTECTION
04.2022 - 09.2025
DESIGNER / PROJECT MANAGER
NEVADA FIRE PROTECTION
07.2020 - 03.2022
CEO – DESIGNER – PROJECT MANAGER
GUFFAW DESIGNS
01.2013 - 01.2019
DESIGNER – PROJECT MANAGER - ESTIMATING
WORSHAM SPRINKLER COMPANY (VSC FIRE & SECURITY)
01.2010 - 01.2012
DESIGNER – PROJECT MANAGER – COMMERCIAL SALES
EAST COAST FIRE PROTECTION (FIRE & LIFE SAFETY AMERICA)
01.2002 - 01.2009
DEGREE - FIRE PROTECTION ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
SENECA COLLEGE