Notifier VeriFire Tools
Travis Carpenter
Life Safety Technician
Redding,CA
Summary
Experienced technician with twenty years in the alarm industry and a certified California Life Safety license promoting exceptional skills in fire alarms, intrusion, CCTV, and access control. Able to remain poised and calm in any type of situation while building good rapport with clients. Pursuing position where experience and troubleshooting abilities will be appreciated.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Level III Installer
Bay Alarm
06.2024 - Current
- Trained on DMP, Autocall, and Openeye systems through work experience and online modules
- Worked with installation and service technicians, able to perform both duties as needed
Installation and Service Technician
California Safety Company
11.2019 - 05.2024
- Licensed and trained on Notifier for installation and service of fire alarms, installed and serviced numerous multi-node systems and proficient in use of VeriFire software
- Installed and serviced Alarm.com camera and access control systems integrated with Qolsys security for commercial and residential.
- Licensed Home Improvement Salesperson with Contractors State License Board
- Was regularly relied upon to service and diagnose older systems due to extensive experience in alarm industry
Technician Supervisor
Vyanet Operating Group
11.2018 - 11.2019
- Perform NFPA annual and semi-annual inspections including UL inspections
- Install and service for fire systems by Silent Knight, Fire-Lite, Bosch and Radionics
- Install and service for burglar alarms by Honeywell/First Alert, DSC, DMP, Bosch and Radionics
- Install,service, and networking for numerous camera manufacturers including Digital Watchdog and Honeywell.
- Setting up remote services such as Total Connect
Technician Manager
Precision Alarm Systems
12.2005 - 10.2018
- Lead technician for all burglar, fire, and CCTV installs
- Service for all newer systems and installations over 20 years old including obscure and discontinued systems
- Performed service/installs as contractor for national companies such as Checkpoint and Commercial Fire
- Attended Vegas Electronics trade show and pushed new technologies
- Trained 8 new technicians including 2 still in alarm industry
Education
High School Diploma -
Shasta High School
Redding, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
- Proficient in numerous brands of intrusion, fire, CCTV and access conrol products such as: Honeywell, Notifier, Silent Knight, Qolsys, Alarmcom, Speco, and Napco
- 20 years of experience coming up with creative solutions to nuanced problems
- Trained employees and customers on new and unfamiliar products
- Troubleshooting and fixing false alarms, ground faults
- Safety and compliance of fire code
- Time management on the job
Software
Alarmcom
Silent Knight SKSS/HFSS
Speco CCTV/Access Control
Compass 10/20
Timeline
Level III Installer
Bay Alarm
06.2024 - Current
Installation and Service Technician
California Safety Company
11.2019 - 05.2024
Technician Supervisor
Vyanet Operating Group
11.2018 - 11.2019
Technician Manager
Precision Alarm Systems
12.2005 - 10.2018
High School Diploma -
Shasta High School
05.2001 -
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