Matthew Comans
Fort Worth
Summary
Dynamic Sprinkler Operations Manager with proven expertise at Firetrol Protection Systems in cost analysis and project management. Adept at enhancing operational efficiency and team performance, I excel in employee training and customer relationship management, driving satisfaction and retention. Committed to safety compliance and quality assurance, I deliver impactful solutions that elevate service standards.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Sprinkler Operations Manager/ Project Manager
Firetrol Protection Systems
DFW
12.2023 - Current
- Conducted cost analysis for projects to establish budget requirements.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, ensuring optimal satisfaction levels.
- Supervised daily workflows of employees to enhance productivity and uphold quality standards.
- Coordinated with sales, marketing, finance, and human resources to ensure operational efficiency.
- Monitored team performance and improved processes to elevate customer service.
- Assessed employee development needs and provided actionable feedback on progress.
- Developed operational procedures to guarantee adherence to quality standards.
- Identified deficiencies through root-cause analysis and implemented suitable solutions.
Fire Sprinkler Foreman
National Fire & Safety
Dallas
01.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintained organized workspace, ensuring proper storage of tools after each shift.
- Supervised installation of fire sprinkler systems in new construction projects.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine optimal installation methods for fire sprinkler systems.
- Performed routine inspections to identify potential issues in existing systems.
- Monitored inventory levels and ordered replacement parts as required.
- Provided training on safe work practices related to fire sprinkler systems.
- Coordinated with contractors and suppliers to ensure timely project completion.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls regarding malfunctions in fire protection systems.
Fire Sprinkler Foreman
Koetter Fire Protection, LLC
Dallas
10.2017 - 12.2021
- Maintained organized workspace, ensuring proper storage of tools after each shift.
- Installed piping, fittings, valves, alarms, and detectors per industry standards.
- Reviewed blueprints to determine optimal installation methods for fire sprinkler systems.
- Provided training on safe work practices related to fire sprinkler systems.
- Coordinated with contractors and suppliers for timely project completion.
- Performed routine inspections to identify potential issues in existing systems.
- Tested newly installed equipment to confirm functionality before job completion.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls regarding fire protection system malfunctions.
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Panhandle Fire Protection, LLC
Amarillo
03.2012 - 10.2017
- Consulted clients on design requirements for specific applications.
- Installed fire sprinkler systems in commercial and residential buildings per blueprints.
- Executed installation, testing, and maintenance of fire sprinkler systems per NFPA standards.
- Safely dismantled old or damaged fire protection equipment and ensured proper disposal.
- Conducted tests on newly installed fire sprinkler systems to verify operation and water flow.
- Provided technical guidance to customers on fire protection solutions.
- Installed backflow prevention devices in compliance with local codes.
- Repaired existing fire sprinkler systems by replacing defective components.
Fire Sprinkler Helper/Sprinkler Fitter
Sentry Fire Inc
Amarillo
01.2005 - 02.2012
- Assisted customers with inquiries, requests, and complaints to enhance service quality.
- Followed safety procedures for hazardous materials handling, ensuring compliance with company policies.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas through sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials and tools for efficient site distribution.
- Prepared work sites and organized materials to support skilled workers effectively.
- Conducted preliminary checks and performed maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
- Participated in on-the-job training to enhance skills under professional guidance.
- Supported project completion by following instructions accurately.
Education
High School Diploma -
Plainview High School
Plainview, TX05-2002
Skills
- Cost analysis and project management
- Operational efficiency and process improvement
- Employee training and quality assurance
- Team supervision
- Safety compliance
- Communication skills
- Inventory management
- Blueprint interpretation
- Time management
- Budgeting and cost control
- Operations oversight
- Goal attainment
- Customer retention
- Problem-solving
- Incidents management
- Health and safety compliance
- Performance evaluations
- Customer relationship management
- Operations monitoring
Timeline
Sprinkler Operations Manager/ Project Manager
Firetrol Protection Systems
12.2023 - Current
Fire Sprinkler Foreman
National Fire & Safety
01.2023 - 11.2023
Fire Sprinkler Foreman
Koetter Fire Protection, LLC
10.2017 - 12.2021
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Panhandle Fire Protection, LLC
03.2012 - 10.2017
Fire Sprinkler Helper/Sprinkler Fitter
Sentry Fire Inc
01.2005 - 02.2012
High School Diploma -
Plainview High School
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