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Tonya Vensel

Port Orchard,WA

Summary

Experienced fire safety technician with strong focus on system installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Known for effective team collaboration and adaptability to changing needs. Adept in wiring, programming, and compliance with safety codes. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring top-tier performance and safety standards.


Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Fire Alarm Technician

Jacobs Technology / Amentum
04.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in installing fire alarm systems according to safety standards.
  • Supported team in conducting routine maintenance on fire alarm equipment.
  • Documented service reports detailing repair work and maintenance performed.
  • Maintained NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology) Level 2 Fire Alarm Certification.
  • Performed annual inspections on fire alarm systems.
  • Demonstrated features and functionality of alarm systems to customers.
  • Gained experience using testing tools for fire alarm functionality verification.
  • Provided excellent customer service through clear communication about system features, limitations, and maintenance requirements.
  • Performed thorough inspections of fire alarm systems, ensuring proper functioning and code compliance.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions, and concerns regarding systems.
  • Had to troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning fire alarms effectively.
  • Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by following established safety protocols during every task.
  • Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.

Fire Alarm Technician

Chugach Federal Solutions, CFS
04.2018 - 04.2020
  • Gained experience using testing tools for fire alarm functionality verification.
  • Provided excellent customer service through clear communication about system features, limitations, and maintenance requirements.
  • Performed thorough inspections of fire alarm systems, ensuring proper functioning and code compliance.
  • Maintained NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology) Level II Fire Alarm Certification.
  • Responded to maintenance calls and troubleshot devices.
  • Performed annual inspections on fire alarm systems.
  • Communicated effectively with customers, answering questions, and concerns regarding systems.
  • Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
  • Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
  • Had to troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning fire alarms effectively.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing emergency service calls in a timely manner and resolving issues efficiently.

Fire Alarm Technician

Ahearn Electric
11.2002 - 04.2018
  • Developed understanding of electrical wiring related to fire alarm installations.
  • Assisted in installing fire alarm systems.
  • Learned to troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning fire alarms effectively.
  • Dependable and Reliable.
  • Installed electrical and fire alarms in mostly commercial new construction buildings
  • Tested all newly installed fire alarms.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by following established safety protocols during every task.
  • Read and understood product manuals and blueprints.
  • Assisted with electrical installations of lighting and smoke detectors.
  • Maintained NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology) Level II Fire Alarm Certification.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bremerton High School
Bremerton, WA

EL-01 Electrical License -

IEC (Independent Electrical Contractor)
Everett, WA

Skills

  • System troubleshooting
  • Fire alarm installation
  • Electrical wiring
  • Fire alarm programming
  • OSHA 30
  • Blueprint reading
  • Field device terminations
  • Effective customer communication
  • Voice evacuation systems
  • Control panel operation
  • National fire protection association codes
  • Alarm installations and servicing
  • Alarm testing
  • Fire alarm inspection
  • Fire alarm system wiring
  • System repair
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Detail-oriented
  • First aid certified
  • Circuit repair
  • NICET II
  • EL-01

Timeline

Fire Alarm Technician

Jacobs Technology / Amentum
04.2020 - Current

Fire Alarm Technician

Chugach Federal Solutions, CFS
04.2018 - 04.2020

Fire Alarm Technician

Ahearn Electric
11.2002 - 04.2018

High School Diploma -

Bremerton High School

EL-01 Electrical License -

IEC (Independent Electrical Contractor)
Tonya Vensel