Jared Chavis
Spokane Valley
Summary
Highly experienced Fire Suppression Foreman/Service Tech with 8 years of hands on, in the field knowledge of systems, customer relations, and importance of future sales while maintaining rapport with everyone involved. From the beginning of my career to now I have taken pride in my work, and maintained a very professional work ethic to ensure the success of my team and company. With the extensive knowledge of Fire Suppression Systems, and extensive face to face experience with many CEO's and Executives, I find fulfillment in securing contracts, and maintaining them. Example of such; becoming close friends with the Director of Maintenance and Facilities at Sheridan WY College and his family. Becoming friends outside of work with Sheridan WY Fire Marshall. Rapport, with said individuals maintained a surplus of business opportunities for my region.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Sprinkler Service Technician V
Johnson Controls Fire Protection
09.2025 - Current
- Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
- Diagnosed and troubleshot problems, repairing, and restoring life safety systems back to full functionality.
- Communicated clearly with customers, AHJ's, and colleagues to ensure life safety systems became operational as efficiently as possible.
- Upheld a very fast paced, complex schedule while maintaining professionalism and safety while on a service call.
- Developed great relationships with customers to improve workflow long-term.
- Sold numerous service orders to customers while on site.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
- Consistently met project deadlines under pressure situations while maintaining high-quality workmanship standards.
Fire Suppression System Installer - Foreman
Pye Barker
02.2018 - 09.2025
- Conducted Inspections per NFPA 10, 25, 72 and Local AHJ requirements.
- Led numerous install contracts. Most notable; Spanish Peaks Montage Resort, EMIT Technologies, Complete Inspection/Service of Camplex in Gillette WY.
- Worked closely with City Municipalities, AHJ's, and the Customer.
- Performed approval, and closing of multiple contracts.
- Sold approximately $321,000 in contracts while in the field.
- Maintained very close relationships with AHJ's, and Customer's resulting in long-term success in my region.
- Designed multiple retrofit systems with AHJ's approval.
- Maintained great relationships and friendships with colleagues.
Education
Military Academy -
Wyoming Cowboy Challenge Academy
Guernsey, WY06-2017
High School Diploma -
Riverside High School
Basin, WY06-2017
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Fluent in most life safety system functions
- Excellent in building customer relationship
- Documentation and reporting
- Analytical thinking
- Verbal and written communication
- Compliance documentation
- Computer skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Flexible and adaptable
Certification
- Washington State Patrol Journey Fitter
- ASSE International Backflow Tester
- CPVC Fitter/Installation
Timeline
Fire Sprinkler Service Technician V
Johnson Controls Fire Protection
09.2025 - Current
Fire Suppression System Installer - Foreman
Pye Barker
02.2018 - 09.2025
Military Academy -
Wyoming Cowboy Challenge Academy
High School Diploma -
Riverside High School