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Matthew Keaton

Charles City,VA

Summary

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.

Detailed Foreman skilled in planning, assigning and directing work tasks. Team-oriented professional with strong commitment to maintaining safe, clean job sites. Dedicated to quality and clear communication.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Foreman

Mid Atlantic Fire Protection
Virginia Beach, Virginia
08.2023 - 07.2025
  • Supervised installation of fire protection systems on various construction sites.
  • Coordinated daily operations and ensured team compliance with safety protocols.
  • Trained new employees on equipment use and safety procedures effectively.
  • Communicated with clients to understand project requirements and timelines clearly.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work areas to maintain cleanliness and organization.
  • Collaborated with subcontractors to ensure project alignment and progress tracking.
  • Managed inventory of materials and ordered supplies as needed for projects.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting issues during installations to maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.

Sprinkler Fitter

Mid Atlantic Fire Protection
Virginia Beach, Virginia
02.2017 - 10.2020
  • Installed and maintained fire sprinkler systems according to safety standards.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints for sprinkler system design and layout.
  • Conducted inspections of installed systems for compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting system issues and performing necessary repairs.
  • Utilized hand tools and power equipment to complete installation tasks.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding project progress and requirements.
  • Provided technical support to customers when needed.
  • Assisted in training apprentices in proper use of tools and techniques related to sprinkler fitting tasks.
  • Installed, tested and maintained sprinkler systems in accordance with local codes and regulations.
  • Inspected fire extinguishers, alarms, pumps, valves and other components of the system to ensure proper functioning.
  • Followed safety protocols while working around hazardous chemicals or high-pressure lines.
  • Performed tests and calibrated fire suppression systems.
  • Completed sprinkler system installations for new construction and remodeling projects.
  • Repaired existing sprinkler systems and replaced defective parts.

Education

Summers County High
Summers County, WV

Skills

  • Fire protection systems
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Equipment inspection
  • Safety compliance
  • Installation procedures
  • Inventory management
  • Project coordination
  • Client communication
  • Technical support
  • Team supervision
  • Time management
  • Construction deadlines
  • Material ordering

Timeline

Foreman

Mid Atlantic Fire Protection
08.2023 - 07.2025

Sprinkler Fitter

Mid Atlantic Fire Protection
02.2017 - 10.2020

Summers County High

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