Jamie Dahl
Saginaw,MI
Summary
Being new to the area and semi-retired; I am looking for a steady job at a stable company.
As a seasoned fire alarm inspector with demonstrated skill and success in inspecting buildings and evaluating fire suppression systems; Trusted to safeguard employees and resident safety, I am always focused on identifying violations and implementing corrective action plans. I have excellent listening and problem-solving abilities, well organized, dependable and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude.
My background also includes significant achievements in fire safety, having improved system reliability and compliance through meticulous inspections and installations at Advanced Fire & Security, Inc.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Line Assembly Worker
GE Appliances - Roper
1507 Broomtown Road, Lafayette, GA 30728
09.2023 - 03.2024
- Facilitated smooth operations on the production floor by keeping workspaces clean, organized, and free from clutter.
- Contributed to team success by cross-training in multiple roles, providing flexibility and adaptability in the workplace.
- Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.
- Adhered to company policies, procedures, and manufacturing guidelines consistently throughout all work activities.
- Collaborated with team members to assemble products accurately, quickly, and safely within set deadlines.
Fire Alarm Inspector
Advanced Fire & Security, Inc.
2701 Gaetway Drive, Pompano Beach, FL 33069
04.2011 - 06.2022
- Conducted follow-up site visits to check compliance with corrective actions implemented to address violations.
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
- Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
- Ensured timely completion of inspection reports which allowed clients to make informed decisions about their fire alarm systems'' status.
- Actively participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on industry advancements and best practices.
- Improved safety by meticulously inspecting and testing fire alarm systems in various buildings.
- Maintained detailed records of all inspections, findings, and actions taken for future reference and audits.
- Performed inspections on both new construction projects as well as existing buildings undergoing renovation or expansion efforts.
- Checked various multi-family residential and business construction sites to determine fire code compliance.
- Wrote detailed reports of fire inspections, fire code violations observed and corrective recommendations offered.
Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician
Bass United Fire Security, Inc.
3000 Gateway Drive, Pompano Beach, FL 33069
08.2007 - 03.2011
- Fully installed fire alarms and various security devices.
- Troubleshot complex technical issues during installation or maintenance visits, providing rapid resolution for minimal downtime of affected systems.
- Upgraded outdated equipment with state-of-the-art technology, enhancing overall system performance and offering clients improved protection capabilities.
- Installed advanced detection devices such as smoke detectors, heat sensors, and manual pull stations in line with industry best practices and established safety standards.
- Supported regional compliance efforts by staying up-to-date on local building codes and regulations related to fire safety systems installation.
- Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
- Reduced false alarms by carefully calibrating and testing installed equipment for accuracy and efficiency.
- Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
Education
No Degree - Fire Alarms & Burglar Alarms
State of Florida
Bass United Fire & Safety, Inc.03.2007
GED -
Brown Institute
Dixie Highway, Ft Lauderdale, FL 06.1984
Skills
- Workplace Safety
- Machine Operation
- Visual Inspection
- Assembly line experience
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Adaptive Learning
- Product Assembly
- Cross-training abilities
- Hand and power tools
- Repetitive Work
- Equipment Operation
- OSHA Compliance
- Reading Comprehension
Certification
- FASA-BASA 2007-2022
Professional Painter
After leaving High School, my father, Jim Dahl had me start working with him (JD Painting & Wallpaper) at residential and commercial buildings.
This lasted for 23 years.
Timeline
Production Line Assembly Worker
GE Appliances - Roper
09.2023 - 03.2024
Fire Alarm Inspector
Advanced Fire & Security, Inc.
04.2011 - 06.2022
Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician
Bass United Fire Security, Inc.
08.2007 - 03.2011
No Degree - Fire Alarms & Burglar Alarms
State of Florida
GED -
Brown Institute