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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Kelvin Quezada

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Proven expertise in fire prevention and public safety, honed across roles at Foundry Workers and beyond. Excelled in hazardous materials handling and decision-making under pressure, significantly enhancing workplace safety and compliance. Skilled in fire safety equipment operation, demonstrating a results-driven approach to overcoming challenges and mentoring teams for peak performance.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Guard

Foundry Workers
New York City, NY
10.2022 - 10.2024
  • Ensured fire equipment was functioning properly by conducting routine tests and inspections.
  • Recommended options such as improved materials and equipment upgrades to help organizations protect people and property from hazards.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers on a regular basis to ensure they were in working order.
  • Determined and resolved potential safety code deficits, which addressed adequacy of fire exits, stairways, aisle spaces and sprinkler systems.
  • Inspected buildings for overall safety and compliance with codes, reporting violations and monitoring corrective actions.
  • Determined fire and other hazard causes, ascertaining methods to prevent future issues.

Construction Worker

Local 79
New York City, NY
09.2021 - 10.2022
  • Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
  • Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as assigned.
  • Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.

Pipe Insulator

212 Plumbing
New York City, NY
04.2021 - 09.2021
  • Dismantled old insulation from pipes before applying new layers of insulation material.
  • Operated wide range of hand and power tools safely, properly and efficiently.
  • Fitted insulating materials such as fiberglass or foam around pipes, valves and fittings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fordham Leadership Academy
The Bronx, NY
06-2015

Skills

  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Fire prevention expertise
  • Fire code compliance
  • Decision-making under pressure
  • Public safety awareness
  • Fire safety equipment operation

Affiliations

  • Business Owner
  • Fitness
  • Book Reading

Certification

  • S56
  • F60
  • G44
  • S92
  • S93

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Fire Guard

Foundry Workers
10.2022 - 10.2024

Construction Worker

Local 79
09.2021 - 10.2022

Pipe Insulator

212 Plumbing
04.2021 - 09.2021

High School Diploma -

Fordham Leadership Academy
Kelvin Quezada