Samuel Cadden
Richmond,TX
Summary
Dynamic Fire Alarm Technician with proven expertise at Classic Protection Systems in fire alarm installation and system troubleshooting. Recognized for cultivating a customer-centric environment and enhancing operational efficiency through effective problem-solving and teamwork. Adept at interpreting schematics and ensuring compliance with NFPA standards, delivering exceptional service in high-pressure situations. That is looking to change careers. Though I am a great fire alarm technician I am looking for a career change to something that I feel like I can enjoy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Alarm Technician
Classic Protection Systems
Houston, TX
06.2022 - Current
- Executed installation, inspection, and servicing of fire alarm systems across diverse commercial properties.
- Cultivated a customer-centric environment prioritizing client needs.
- Established project frameworks to ensure adherence to coding standards.
- Resolved technical issues and implemented solutions during service calls.
Line Cook/ Manager
Ramble Creek Bar and Grill
05.2021 - 06.2022
- Supervised daily kitchen operations, ensuring quality and consistency in food preparation.
- Trained and mentored junior cooks on best practices and safety standards.
- Coordinated with front-of-house staff to streamline service during peak hours.
- Implemented inventory management procedures to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
Livingston, TX
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Monitored inmate behavior to ensure safety and security within facility.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for contraband detection.
- Responded to emergencies, implementing de-escalation techniques to resolve conflicts.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate activities and incidents in daily logs.
- Collaborated with staff to develop and enforce institutional policies and procedures.
- Assisted in training new officers on facility protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Facilitated communication between inmates and staff, promoting a respectful environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
George Bush High School
Richmond, Texas08.2016
Skills
- Task prioritization
- Electrical wiring
- Low-voltage systems
- Specification and schematics assessments
- System repair
System troubleshooting
Emergency lighting systems
Fire alarm installation
Electrical wiring
Fire alarm programming
Installation and repairs
Low-voltage systems
Heavy lifting
Written and verbal communication
Professional communication
Specification and schematics assessments
Blueprint reading
Field device terminations
Equipment testing
Schematic reading
NFPA
System repair
Teamwork
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Time management
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Critical thinking
Organizational skills
Task prioritization
Timeline
Fire Alarm Technician
Classic Protection Systems
06.2022 - Current
Line Cook/ Manager
Ramble Creek Bar and Grill
05.2021 - 06.2022
Correctional Officer
Texas Department Of Criminal Justice
08.2019 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
George Bush High School