Joe Anthony Gomez
Lancaster,CA
Summary
Fire Sprinkler Foreman with extensive experience at Singleton Fire Protection Inc., excelling in system installation and maintenance. Proven track record in enhancing client satisfaction through effective communication and quality control. Skilled in blueprint reading and team collaboration, ensuring compliance with safety protocols while achieving quality project completions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Singleton Fire Protection Inc.
Arleta, CA
04.2017 - Current
- Installed fire sprinkler systems in compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of existing fire protection systems.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot system malfunctions effectively.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate system installation.
- Ensured proper operation of tools and equipment during installation processes.
- Assisted in training new employees on safety standards and installation techniques.
- Mentored junior fitters, fostering skill development and adherence to quality standards.
- Reduced risk of property damage by conducting thorough inspections and troubleshooting of existing fire sprinkler systems.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism when interacting with clients, coworkers, and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during installation and repair tasks.
- Increased client satisfaction with professional communication regarding system status, maintenance requirements, and recommended upgrades.
- Coordinated closely with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure seamless integration of fire sprinkler systems into overall building plans.
- Improved system performance by repairing or replacing damaged components as needed.
- Achieved successful installations within deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks based on project timelines.
- Enhanced fire safety by installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems in various commercial properties.
- Minimized downtime during repair work by efficiently diagnosing issues and providing prompt solutions.
- Demonstrated commitment to quality craftsmanship in every aspect of the job, resulting in long-lasting, reliable systems for clients.
- Operated drill motors, power tools, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, sawzalls, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
- Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
Fire Sprinkler Foreman
Singleton Fire Protection Inc.
Arleta , CA
04.2017 - Current
- Supervised installation of fire sprinkler systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored junior technicians on best practices and system maintenance.
- Conducted routine inspections and tests to verify system functionality and reliability.
- Collaborated with project managers to schedule work timelines and resource allocation.
- Managed inventory of materials, tools, and equipment for efficient project execution.
- Implemented preventive measures such as regular maintenance checks, reducing the likelihood of malfunctions or breakdowns in installed systems.
- Maximized system performance with thorough testing and calibration procedures during installation and routine checkups.
- Reduced the risk of property damage by conducting regular inspections and maintenance on fire sprinkler systems.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors, to develop efficient solutions that met individual project needs while adhering to applicable codes and regulations.
- Contributed to team development through consistent training, mentoring, and performance evaluations for junior team members.
- Troubleshot complex issues with existing fire sprinkler systems quickly, minimizing downtime and restoring functionality efficiently.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely deliveries of required materials for smooth project execution.
- Ensured adherence to industry regulations by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on codes and standards for fire sprinkler installations.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional customer service and addressing concerns regarding fire sprinkler systems promptly.
- Streamlined project completion times by coordinating closely with other construction teams / trades.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols, resulting in zero accidents or incidents throughout multiple projects over several years.
- Enhanced team efficiency through effective scheduling, task delegation, and resource allocation for various projects.
- Oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to installers.
- Supervised team of installers to complete work on time and to company standards.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
- Kept watchful eye on equipment inventories, optimizing work readiness and aligning supplies with specifications for each job.
- Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
- Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
- Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Nashville, TN03-2026
Skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Threaded pipe joining
- Grooved pipe assembly
- Basic computer literacy
- Physical stamina and strength
- Pipe installation expertise
- Quality control measures
- Blueprint reading
- As-built drawings
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Safety conscious
- Installation and maintenance
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Relationship building
- Material prepping
- Team building
- Safety protocols
- Self motivation
- Interpersonal skills
- Conflict resolution
- Piping specifications
- Interpersonal communication
- Quality control
- Continuous improvement
Certification
CalFire-Commercial Sprinkler Fitter Certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Singleton Fire Protection Inc.
04.2017 - Current
Fire Sprinkler Foreman
Singleton Fire Protection Inc.
04.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School