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Preston Smith

Kansas City,Missouri

Summary

Skilled in pump and pipe installation, I excel in safety awareness, ensuring compliance with regulations at Alliance Fire Protection. My proactive approach significantly enhanced client satisfaction and project efficiency. Demonstrating hand and power tool proficiency, I've mastered complex problem-solving, contributing to the longevity and reliability of systems. I’m not afraid to ask for help if I’m having trouble with a task so I don’t know how to complete.

Work History

Sprinkler Fitter

Alliance Fire Protection
  • Increased client satisfaction through timely completion of projects while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
  • Minimized downtime during repairs by providing efficient solutions to complex problems related to sprinkler system malfunctions.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations by adhering to proper installation procedures.
  • Maximized system lifespan through regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning, lubricating, and adjusting components.
  • Continuously expanded industry knowledge by attending relevant trainings and obtaining certifications as necessary.
  • Checked quality of personal and team workmanship to provide best service and safest systems to customers.

Stone Masonry Helper

Heritage Stone Masonry
  • Supported cost-effective project estimations through accurate measurements and calculations during the planning phase.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by assisting masons in the preparation of materials and tools.
  • Ensured long-lasting structures with thorough quality control checks on completed masonry work.
  • Improved overall project timelines by anticipating masons'' needs and proactively addressing potential roadblocks or challenges.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of local building codes and regulations, ensuring compliance and minimizing potential issues during inspections.
  • Streamlined workflow by organizing materials inventory and restocking supplies when necessary.
  • Aided in efficient demolition processes by safely removing old or damaged bricks, stones, and other materials as needed.

Forklift Operator

Kolay Flooring
  • Safely loaded and unloaded trucks using appropriate forklift attachments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Kept warehouse clean and organized by removing debris and returning unused pallets to designated areas.
  • Improved warehouse efficiency by skillfully operating forklifts to move, locate, and stack materials.
  • Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
  • Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

R Nelson Snider Highschool
Fort Wayne, IN
05.2021

Skills

  • Pump installation
  • Trench safety
  • Threaded pipe assembly
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Safety awareness
  • Pipe installation
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Grooved pipe assembly
  • Pressure testing

Timeline

Sprinkler Fitter

Alliance Fire Protection

Stone Masonry Helper

Heritage Stone Masonry

Forklift Operator

Kolay Flooring

High School Diploma -

R Nelson Snider Highschool

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