Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Victor Bernal

Texas City,TX

Summary

Dynamic Fire Alarm Superintendent with extensive experience at Summit Fire & Security, excelling in troubleshooting and project management. Proven track record in enhancing system performance and customer satisfaction through innovative solutions and strong relationship-building skills. Committed to quality assurance and continuous improvement in fast-paced environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Alarm Superintendent

Summit Fire & Security
01.2021 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician

Bay Area Fire & Safety
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Troubleshot complex technical issues during installation or maintenance visits, providing rapid resolution for minimal downtime of affected systems.
  • Upgraded outdated equipment with state-of-the-art technology, enhancing overall system performance and offering clients improved protection capabilities.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely installations, ensuring optimal functionality of fire alarm systems.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to develop innovative fire protection strategies, optimizing system performance and safety.

Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician

Simplex Grinnell
01.2009 - 01.2015
  • Installed advanced detection devices such as smoke detectors, heat sensors, and manual pull stations in line with industry best practices and established safety standards.
  • Performed regular maintenance on installed systems, prolonging their lifespan and preventing costly malfunctions.
  • Worked closely with electrical contractors during construction projects to ensure proper wiring for new installations or retrofits according to code requirements.
  • Assisted clients in understanding the features of their new fire alarm systems, contributing to proper usage and overall safety enhancement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all installation projects, supporting efficient project management processes and recordkeeping requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Milby High School
Houston, TX
05.2003

Skills

  • Troubleshooting
  • Programming of following panels
  • Gamewell / Notifier / EST I/O / Miretone / Quickstar / Vigilant / Farenhyt / Silent knight / Firelite / Bosh / Vista / Hochiki
  • Certified in class training for Notifier / Gamewell / Hochiki latitude/ farenhyt/ Hochiki fire-net
  • Relationship building and management
  • Project coordination

Accomplishments

Superintendent position

Certification

FAL

Programming certifications for the following

1) Hochiki

2) Gamewell

3) Notifier

4) Vesda

5) Bosh

Timeline

Fire Alarm Superintendent

Summit Fire & Security
01.2021 - Current

Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician

Bay Area Fire & Safety
01.2015 - 01.2021

Fire Alarm Installation and Service Technician

Simplex Grinnell
01.2009 - 01.2015

High School Diploma -

Milby High School