Scott McFoy
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
I have a true passion for fire safety and prevention and have based a large part of my career educating and ensuring this for customers and corporations. I am in search of a position which will utilize my broad knowledge, skill, and experience in the fire suppression industry, hence allowing me to continue to educate and promote safety.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Representative
Verisk
Pittsburgh, USA
03.2024 - Current
- Consult with local communities to document resources for combating first alarm structure fires.
- Evaluate fire department apparatus, equipment, staff, and training effectiveness.
- Assess water storage capacity and hydrant performance for optimal firefighting resources.
- Review emergency communication procedures for answering and dispatching fire calls efficiently.
Fire Suppression Technician
PFE Corporation
Pittsburgh, USA
02.2019 - 03.2024
- Inspected and serviced fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, and kitchen hood systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted fire extinguisher training classes for contracted customers to enhance their safety preparedness.
- Delivered classroom and hands-on training sessions using Intelligent Training System to improve participant engagement and knowledge retention.
Fire Suppression Technician
Johnson Controls
Cranberry Township, USA
03.2007 - 01.2019
- Led safety compliance for field technicians by monitoring and implementing safety requirements.
- Inspected and serviced fire extinguishers, emergency lighting, and kitchen hood systems to ensure operational readiness.
- Developed and delivered fire extinguisher training classes for contracted customers, incorporating live fire demonstrations and Bullseye Digital Extinguisher Trainer.
- Developed and performed fire extinguisher training classes offered by Johnson Controls to contracted customers.
- These educational offerings included the use of live fire demonstrations and the Bullseye Digital Extinguisher Trainer.
E3
US Navy
, United States
11.1992 - 09.1996
- Performed duties as a flight deck crash and salvage crewman.
Education
Criminal Justice -
Fairmont State College
Fairmont, WV05-1998
Skills
- Customer relations
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Training facilitation
- Fire suppression
Certification
- PEC Safeland, 03/01/19, Present
- West Virginia Fire Extinguisher Technician, 10/01/12, 10/01/24
- Ohio Portable Fire Extinguisher, 04/01/08, 04/01/24
- Driver's License
Military Service
E3, US Navy, United States, 11/01/92, 09/30/96, Flight Deck Crash and Salvage Crewman.
Timeline
Field Representative
Verisk
03.2024 - Current
Fire Suppression Technician
PFE Corporation
02.2019 - 03.2024
Fire Suppression Technician
Johnson Controls
03.2007 - 01.2019
E3
US Navy
11.1992 - 09.1996
Criminal Justice -
Fairmont State College