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Steven Truitt

Lexington,NC

Summary

Highly motivated Service Manager with 25+ years of Low Voltage experience. Consistently drives results by building and leading high-performance teams. Excellent communication skills with proven history of effectively collaborating across all organizational levels. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Alarm Service Manager

Marmic Fire And Safety
08.2021 - Current
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and develop effective and practical solutions.
  • Monitored team performance, adhered to service level agreements (SLAs) and provided detailed job training.
  • Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions.
  • Maintained team productivity and quality of service by establishing and maintaining clear benchmarks.
  • Negotiated with vendors to secure best prices for parts and supplies.
  • Developed department processes and procedures to boost customer satisfaction.
  • Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain streamlined and productive workflow.
  • Maintained records of service transactions and customer feedback for future reference.
  • Hired, trained and supervised team of service staff members to meet business goals.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.

Project Manager

Edwards Electronic Systems Inc.
08.2020 - 08.2021
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.

Security System Technician

Brady Security Services
04.2019 - 08.2020
  • Educated customers on effective use of security systems.
  • Installed access , alarms and video surveillance systems.
  • Explained how to properly use security systems so that customers were knowledgeable.
  • Installed various types of high-tech security systems such as access, alarms and video surveillance systems.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions and concerns regarding systems.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
  • Installed, tested and serviced alarm and associated systems for commercial customers.
  • Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
  • Demonstrated features and functionality of alarm systems to customers.

Installer

MSS Solutions
01.2016 - 04.2019
  • Customer Service Orientated
  • Good communication skills
  • Reading plans and drawings
  • Senior/Lead Technician -manage approximately 2-10 people for job completion
  • Support other technicians with point checks
  • Installation and wiring of building controls, fire and security systems
  • Installation of access control equipment
  • Troubleshoot installations
  • Test and Inspect building controls
  • Knowledge of NEC and NFPA codes and regulations.

Installer

KNC Technologies
08.2015 - 01.2016
  • Provide excellent Customer Service
  • Customer Service Orientated
  • Good communication skills
  • Reading plans and drawings
  • Installation, Service and Troubleshooting varieties of small business alarm systems
  • Installation of CCTV, access control, voice/data systems
  • Senior/Lead Technician -manage approximately 2-10 people for job completion.

Installer

ADT Security Services
08.2005 - 08.2015
  • Provide excellent Customer Service
  • Performed New System Installations, System Upgrades and New System Additions
  • Installation, Service and Troubleshooting varieties of residential and small business alarm systems
  • Make connections and required adjustments as directed, test operation of all components
  • Install glass break, motion and smoke detectors
  • Educate customers in various system operations and maintenance
  • Completed administrative tasks to include invoices, rescheduling appointments, with use of computers
  • Maintain appropriate vehicle stock- Supplies, tools and equipment
  • Comply with vehicle policies.

Installer

Brinks Secuirty Systems
07.2003 - 08.2005
  • Detail oriented
  • Strong Customer Service Skills
  • Ability to manage multiple appointments scheduled daily/ weekly
  • Accurately complete work orders and paperwork
  • Educate customers in various system operations and maintenance.

Installer

CPI Security Systems
05.2003 - 07.2003
  • Strong Customer Service Skills
  • Installer of home security systems to include glass breaks, motions, smoke detectors
  • Installer of business security systems and CCTV
  • Meeting and exceeding performance goals on a consistent basis
  • Serviced residential security system accurately and efficiently
  • Maintain administrative responsibility by submitting billing and payroll information
  • Understanding of alarm systems- user interactions and troubleshooting
  • Experience in low voltage environment.

Installer

ADT Home Security Services
07.1998 - 05.2003
  • Provide excellent Customer Service
  • Responsible for installing, dismantle and reconstructs equipment
  • Make connections and required adjustments as directed, test operation of all components
  • Performed New System Installations, System Upgrades, and New System Additions
  • Performed System testing and Signal Verification
  • Experienced in low voltage environment
  • Submit accurate and timely documentation (Billing Reports, Data entry information and Time cards)
  • Attended Classroom and Field Training as required
  • Maintain appropriate vehicle stock- Supplies, tools and equipment
  • Comply with vehicle policies.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Davidson High School
01.1996

Skills

  • Motivated Team Player
  • Time Management
  • Provides Excellent Customer Service
  • Excellent installer of door contacts, smoke detectors, glass breaks, heat detectors and motion detectors as well as CCTV
  • Policy and Procedure Enforcement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Schedule Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Relationship Building
  • Project Planning

Certification

Nicet Level 2 FAS

Notifier Programming certification

Est 4 Programming certification

Est IO programming

Osha 30

Timeline

Alarm Service Manager

Marmic Fire And Safety
08.2021 - Current

Project Manager

Edwards Electronic Systems Inc.
08.2020 - 08.2021

Security System Technician

Brady Security Services
04.2019 - 08.2020

Installer

MSS Solutions
01.2016 - 04.2019

Installer

KNC Technologies
08.2015 - 01.2016

Installer

ADT Security Services
08.2005 - 08.2015

Installer

Brinks Secuirty Systems
07.2003 - 08.2005

Installer

CPI Security Systems
05.2003 - 07.2003

Installer

ADT Home Security Services
07.1998 - 05.2003

High School Diploma -

North Davidson High School

Nicet Level 2 FAS

Notifier Programming certification

Est 4 Programming certification

Est IO programming

Osha 30

Steven Truitt