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On-SiteLocation: New York, NY
Open to relocation: Yes
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Thomas Mills
FLSD
New York,NY
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Summary
Reliable Fire and Life Safety Director with 5 years of experience developing comprehensive fire safety plans tailored to specific buildings and facilities. Promote exemplary skills in performing fire drills, supervising and training fire safety personnel to foster work place safety.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fire and Life Safety Director
Allied Universal
New York, NY
01.2015 - Current
- Represented first point of contact for visitors and residents
- Maintained log book, viewed security cameras
- Checked and operated fire panel system and equipment for proper working order
- Investigated incidents, determined root causes and implemented corrective actions
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations
- Enhanced building safety by identifying potential hazards and recommended corrective actions to management teams
- Minimized disruption to operations when incidents occurred
- Completed incident reports
- Performed any other duties as assigned.
Fire and Life Safety Director
Capital Hall Residence
New York, NY
06.2022 - 05.2023
- Represented first point of contact for visitors and residents.
- Answered phones, maintained log book and viewed security cameras.
- Checked and operated fire panel system and equipment for proper working order
- Investigated incidents, determined root causes and implemented corrective actions
- Spearheaded incident prevention initiatives by proactively addressing identified areas of concern within workplace environment.
- Enhanced building safety by identifying potential hazards and recommended corrective actions to management teams
- Minimized disruption to operations when incidents occurred and completed incident reports
Fire and Life Safety Director
Callen-Lorde Medical Clinic
New York, NY
08.2019 - 03.2023
- Streamlined emergency response procedures, ensuring efficient evacuations during fire drills and incidents
- Developed detailed plans for safe and timely evacuations
- Coordinated with facility managers to conduct periodic risk assessments, prioritizing areas requiring immediate attention or upgrades
- Maintained logbook, controlled fire panel and conducted facility rounds
- Conducted regular audits of fire protection equipment, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards
- Oversaw installation and maintenance of fire alarm systems, ensuring timely responses to potential threats.
Site Maintenance Supervisor
C&W Cleaning Services
Brooklyn, NY
03.2009 - 11.2014
- Visited multiple building sites overseen day to day operations of three buildings supervising approximately 30 maintenance staff members.
- Organized and enforced adherence to work schedules. Delivered the weekly on-site activities progress report to the roll out manager. Trained new employees and conduced staff evaluations.
- Correlated with subcontractors. Ensured implementation of all appropriate health and safety standards. Completed forms; ensured compliance with NYC DOB regulations. Maintained stock of supplies and equipment.
Construction Laborer
Free At Last Construction Coalition
Brooklyn, NY
09.1997 - 12.2008
- Assisted with demolition of buildings and structures while carefully preserving valuable elements for reuse purposes. Cleaned up demolition and jobsite debris.
- Responsible for installing wallboards to ceilings or interior walls of buildings. Moved, secured, installed, loaded and unloaded materials. Operated hand and power tools.
- Mixed compound, prepared walls and other surfaces for painting. Filled cracks and holes with appropriate material. Maintained compliance with safety and health regulations.
Stage Hand
Channel 7 ABC
New York, NY
02.1994 - 07.1997
- Worked on TV sets of All My Children, One Life to Live, Loving, Good Morning America, and 20/20
- Collaborated with stage managers, directors, and other team members to create visually appealing and functional stage environments.
- Enhanced stage production quality by efficiently setting up and breaking down sets, lighting, and sound equipment.
- Stored, loaded, and unloaded set pieces and technical equipment for daily performances.
- Contributed to successful execution of various shows by maintaining a safe and clean backstage area.
Education
Skills
- Effective time management
- Strong communication skills
- Supervision, Team building
- Control Panel
- Emergency response rescue direction
- Detailed orientated, Quick learner
- Microsoft Office Suite
- 2-way radio, Multiline phone system
- Hazard Identification
- Excavation Safety
- Staff Training
- OSHA Compliance
- Workplace inspections
- Report writing skills
Certification
- F89
- 16-hour Security Guard License
- 8 Hour Security Guard License
- OSHA Site Safety Supervisor
Interests
READING
Work Availability
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Timeline
Fire and Life Safety Director
Capital Hall Residence
06.2022 - 05.2023
Fire and Life Safety Director
Callen-Lorde Medical Clinic
08.2019 - 03.2023
Fire and Life Safety Director
Allied Universal
01.2015 - Current
Site Maintenance Supervisor
C&W Cleaning Services
03.2009 - 11.2014
Construction Laborer
Free At Last Construction Coalition
09.1997 - 12.2008
Stage Hand
Channel 7 ABC
02.1994 - 07.1997