Julio Vedoy
Banning,CALIFORNIA
Summary
At Vedoys Fire and Safety, I excelled as a Fire Sprinkler Technician, enhancing system efficiency and safety across diverse projects. My adeptness in piping installation and problem-solving, coupled with strong team-building skills, led to significant improvements in project execution and client satisfaction. Expert in backflow prevention and emergency response, I consistently ensured compliance and optimized fire protection solutions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire Sprinkler Technician
Vedoys Fire and Safety
11335 Edmonson Ave
09.2009 - 08.2024
- Demonstrated adaptability by working on a diverse range of projects, including commercial properties, residential buildings, and industrial facilities.
- Increased efficiency with skilled troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues promptly.
- Supported property owners by providing expert advice on optimal fire sprinkler system design based on building type and occupancy requirements.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop plans for new installations or system upgrades while adhering to budget constraints.
- Enhanced safety by installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems in various commercial and residential properties.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the organization through adherence to company protocols and best practices during installation and maintenance tasks.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication regarding system status, repairs needed, and recommended improvements.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal codes by conducting thorough system testing and generating detailed reports.
- Maintained accurate inventory of parts and equipment, ensuring timely completion of service requests.
- Implemented effective preventive maintenance programs which reduced breakdowns and increased the lifespan of fire protection systems.
- Improved team productivity through diligent scheduling of routine inspections that minimized disruptions to clients'' operations.
- Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
- Provided valuable training to junior technicians, enhancing team knowledge and skills in fire sprinkler system repair and maintenance.
- 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.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
- Set up appliances like water heaters, filters, and dishwashers with correct settings to maximize performance.
- Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
- Inspected sewers and piping systems to assess quality and condition.
- 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.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct plumbing solutions.
- Secured rising mains and boiler piping to structural supports in new construction and remodeling projects.
- Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
Education
GED -
Taft College
Taft, CA06.2010
Skills
- Backflow Prevention
- Fire pump operation
- System Testing
- Equipment Inspection
- Piping installation
- Multitasking
- Power Tool Operation
- Drainage Repair
- Heavy Lifting
- Pipefitting
- Team building
- Self Motivation
- Blueprint Reading
- Safety inspection
- OSHA Compliance
- Equipment testing
- Water Pressure Assessment
- Plumbing Repairs
- Emergency Response
- Job Site Evaluation
- Parts Fabrication
Accomplishments
In the past six months I've been able to succeed in obtaining my Comercial Drivers license. This is an accomplishment I am very proud of. And ready to start driving as soon as possible.
Certification
CDL class A OTR
Languages
English/spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Fire Sprinkler Technician
Vedoys Fire and Safety
09.2009 - 08.2024
GED -
Taft College