John Kasperski
Anaheim,CA
Summary
Dependable professional with strong background installing, maintaining, and repairing systems and components. Maintains equipment safety and performance with in-depth inspections and corrections. Dedicated to quality and always professional.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Technician
Pavion/Structure Works
Dover Plains, NY
01.2017 - Current
- Configured settings on various types of Access Control Systems according to customer requirements.
- Performed regular audits to ensure access control systems were functioning properly.
- Coordinated with vendors on installation of new components and upgrades of existing ones.
- Implemented procedures to ensure that only authorized personnel had access to sensitive areas.
- Ensured all changes made in Access Control System are documented accurately.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization on projects involving integration between different technologies used for access control purposes.
- Managed maintenance of physical security equipment including card readers, door locks, cameras, and alarms.
- Performed audits of safety procedures, business offices, and CCTV systems.
- Resolved problems encountered by end users when using the Access Control System.
- Trained staff members on how to use Access Control Systems efficiently.
- Maintained and troubleshooted access control systems, hardware and software.
Senior Lead Technician
RFI
Cerritos, CA
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Troubleshot problems with existing alarm systems to determine root cause and corrective action.
- Instructed customers on device's proper use and maintenance to extend life of equipment.
- Met with clients to discuss security features, needs and service costs.
- Investigated false alarms reported by customers and took corrective action as needed.
- Managed physical connections of Cat5 and coaxial cable, RJ45 clips and multimeter db, meter, and phone butt sets.
- Collaborated with other technicians to complete large-scale projects efficiently.
- Tracked material and equipment inventory, upkeep and maintenance.
- Remained familiar with common equipment software installations such as Silent Knight, Firelite, Honeywell Vista and Altronix Fire.
- Documented all installations and repairs performed in customer records.
- Installed, tested and serviced alarm systems to determine correction functionality.
- Conducted regular maintenance on installed alarm systems to ensure proper functioning.
Fire Alarm Technician
Security Signal Devices
Anaheim, CA
03.1995 - 11.2014
- Conducted tests on fire alarm systems to identify any problems or potential hazards.
- Repaired and replaced defective components in fire alarm systems.
- Inspected sprinkler systems for proper functioning.
- Utilized various tools such as multimeters, oscilloscopes and voltage testers while troubleshooting equipment issues.
- Demonstrated efficiency in installations and maintenance individually or as part of collaborative, dedicated team.
- Confirmed completion of jobs through testing procedures prior to turning over sites to customers.
- Attained skill in installation of fire alarm and control systems for commercial and residential facilities.
- Explained technical information in a clear and understandable manner to clients.
- Installed, tested and maintained fire alarm systems according to NFPA standards.
- Instructed customers on device's proper use and maintenance to extend life of equipment.
- Replaced smoke detectors, heat detectors, pull stations and other related devices as needed.
- Updated records of all maintenance activities performed on the fire alarm system.
- Installed fire alarm panels and devices and programmed equipment.
- Programmed addressable control panels with computers.
- Demonstrated hands-on technical and mechanical skills, as well as experience with handling electronic devices and handhelds, among them desktops, workstations, iPad, and iPhone.
Education
High School Diploma -
La Salle Peru
La Salle, IL06-1984
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Schematics Interpretation
- System Maintenance
- Testing and Repair
Timeline
Lead Technician
Pavion/Structure Works
01.2017 - Current
Senior Lead Technician
RFI
01.2015 - 12.2016
Fire Alarm Technician
Security Signal Devices
03.1995 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
La Salle Peru
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