Nicholas Chartier
Appleton,WI
Summary
I have gained a great knowledge in the sprinkler industry. I have also have gained skills in project management and installation of sprinkler systems. Since I have entered into our service division, I have gained great experience in customer relations. I believe I would be a valuable asset to the management team and to our customers.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter
Fireline Sprinkler
06.2016 - Current
- Improved workplace safety by installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems in various commercial and industrial settings.
- Ensured proper functioning of fire protection systems by conducting regular inspections, testing, and maintenance activities.
- Reduced response time to emergency situations by effectively diagnosing and repairing faulty sprinkler system components.
- Enhanced client satisfaction with timely installation and repair of fire prevention systems according to industry standards.
- Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of fire sprinkler systems into new building projects.
- Increased project efficiency by reading blueprints, identifying potential issues, and recommending optimal locations for sprinkler heads and piping.
- Maintained accurate records of all installation, inspection, and maintenance tasks for compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Communicated with clients to educate them on the importance of regular system maintenance and code compliance requirements.
- Optimized system performance by regularly replacing worn-out parts such as valves, gauges, pipes, or nozzles as needed.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople on job sites to ensure smooth workflow during the installation process while adhering to deadlines.
- Inspected and tested existing pipe systems to identify system defects and malfunctions.
Paper Machine Operator
Combined Locks Mill
08.2013 - 03.2014
- Improved paper quality by conducting thorough inspections and making necessary adjustments to equipment.
- Reduced downtime by performing routine maintenance on paper machine components and systems.
- Enhanced productivity with rigorous monitoring of process parameters, identifying areas for optimization.
- Ensured consistent product output, adhering to established specifications for thickness, moisture content, and other critical factors.
Welder
Oshkosh Defense
01.2008 - 06.2012
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
Education
Cross Connection Back-flow License -
Wisconsin Department of Safety And Professional
01.2024
Bachelor of Science - Sprinkler Fitter Apprenticeship
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI06.2022
High School Diploma -
Kaukauna High School
Kaukauna, WI06.2007
Skills
- Quality control measures
- Safety Regulations Adherence
- Pipe installation expertise
- Material handling expertise
- Project management abilities
- Standpipe Systems Familiarity
- Threaded Pipe Joining
- OSHA Standards Familiarity
- Blueprint Reading Proficiency
- Fire Protection Systems Knowledge
- Valve Installation and Maintenance
- Basic Computer Literacy
- System Inspection and Testing
- Equipment Operation Competence
Certification
- Licensed journeyperson
- Licensed backflow cross connection tester
Timeline
Journeyman Sprinkler Fitter
Fireline Sprinkler
06.2016 - Current
Paper Machine Operator
Combined Locks Mill
08.2013 - 03.2014
Welder
Oshkosh Defense
01.2008 - 06.2012
Cross Connection Back-flow License -
Wisconsin Department of Safety And Professional
Bachelor of Science - Sprinkler Fitter Apprenticeship
Washtenaw Community College
High School Diploma -
Kaukauna High School
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