Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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NICET in Inspection and Testing of water based systems
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Roberto Avila Garcia

San Antonio,Texas

Summary

Dedicated Team Lead adept at coordinating and prioritizing workloads, setting effective schedules and maintaining equipment in peak operating conditions. Top-notch abilities include communicating directions, solving problems and managing conflict. Ready to apply 20 years’ experience to any dynamic position.

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Inspection Manager

Johnson Controls Fire Protection
10.2024 - 06.2025
  • Led inspection teams to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Developed training programs for inspectors, enhancing skills and knowledge across the department.
  • Implemented process improvements that increased inspection efficiency and reduced rework rates.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve complex inspection issues promptly.
  • Streamlined workflow by introducing efficient procedures in the inspection process.
  • Managed a team of inspectors, providing guidance and training for optimal performance.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address inspection findings and implement corrective actions.
  • Evaluated inspector performance, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.

Inspector

Johnson Controls
09.2014 - 10.2024
  • Generated detailed reports outlining inspection and testing results
  • Checked safety and compliance of all equipment
  • Mentored junior inspectors on best practices and safety regulations in operational procedures.
  • Identified repair and upgrade requirements needed to meet safety and quality standards.

Inspector

Mutual Sprinklers
06.2008 - 09.2014
  • Oversaw all operational areas and set effective compliance, inspection and testing standards
  • Developed and implemented inspection procedures, policies, best practices and competency requirements

Inspector/Service

QR Fire Protection
04.2005 - 06.2008
  • Retained strong knowledge and education of building codes and regulations, enabling issues to be immediately identified when on job site
  • Managed team more than 9 personnel focused on Install and service of sprinkler systems

Inspector

SimplexGrinnell
08.2000 - 04.2005

Aquired knowledge in inspecting and testing of fire sprinkler systems. Learned codes on NFPA, building codes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mission High School
Mission, TX

Skills

  • Troubleshooting specialist
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability

Certification

NICET in Testing and Inspecting water based systems level 3.

NICET in Fire Alarm Systems level 3.

NICET Water base layout level 1

APS license.

Backflow license.

FEL Type A license.

RME-I.

Languages

English
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

NICET in Inspection and Testing of water based systems

Test and inspect all types of fire sprinkler systems, wet, dry, pre action, deluge. Quell, foam. Misting systems. Tanks, fire pumps. Test and inspect back flows.

Test and inspect special hazards, FM200, Halon, CO2, and associated panels.

Test and inspect fire alarms systems, trouble shoot.

Timeline

Fire Inspection Manager

Johnson Controls Fire Protection
10.2024 - 06.2025

Inspector

Johnson Controls
09.2014 - 10.2024

Inspector

Mutual Sprinklers
06.2008 - 09.2014

Inspector/Service

QR Fire Protection
04.2005 - 06.2008

Inspector

SimplexGrinnell
08.2000 - 04.2005

High School Diploma -

Mission High School