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Woodford Cox

Means,KY

Summary

A 17 year sprinkler fitter Adept at enhancing fire safety standards, designs and installations at JCI, significantly improving project efficiency and compliance. exceptional problem-solving and project management skills, I consistently delivered projects on time, mentored junior staff, and achieved a notable increase in customer satisfaction through expert service and maintenance. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure supervisor position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. have worked in many roles throughout the years from laborer to corporate travel fitter, looking to increase my knowledge by taking on a supervisors role.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Fire Sprinkler Technician

JCI
03.2023 - Current
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Effectively communicated technical information to non-technical clients, ensuring proper understanding and utilization of equipment features.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
  • Trained junior technicians in proper techniques and safety protocols, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
  • Maintained detailed records of service calls, enabling better tracking of recurring issues and proactive solutions implementation.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations, ensuring seamless integration of new systems.
  • Performed comprehensive assessments of existing fire sprinkler systems to determine necessary modifications for improved performance.

Fire Sprinkler Foreman

JCI - Steven Rasch Manager
10.2017 - 03.2023
  • Improved fire safety standards by designing and implementing comprehensive fire sprinkler systems.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively to ensure availability of materials for all ongoing projects without delays or complications.
  • Troubleshot complex issues with existing fire sprinkler systems quickly, minimizing downtime and restoring functionality efficiently.
  • Established a reputation for punctuality and reliability by consistently meeting deadlines within budget constraints.
  • Streamlined project completion times by coordinating closely with other construction teams and stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety protocols, resulting in zero accidents or incidents throughout multiple projects over several years.
  • Contributed to team development through consistent training, mentoring, and performance evaluations for junior staff members.
  • Identified opportunities to improve system designs, resulting in enhanced fire protection capabilities and increased long-term value for clients.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, contractors, and building owners to develop efficient solutions that met individual project needs while adhering to applicable codes and regulations.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.

Service Technician

JCI - Donovan Couch Manager
09.2015 - 10.2017

Fire Sprinkler Fitter

JCI - Bill Vanderwater Manager
07.2008 - 09.2015
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications to determine correct solutions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Menifee County High School
Frenchburg, KY
05.2005

Skills

  • Pipe fitting
  • Commercial and residential jobs
  • Fire code compliance
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Backflow Prevention
  • Fire pump operation
  • System Testing
  • Hand and power tools
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Sprinkler maintenance
  • Fire system installation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Project management abilities

Timeline

Fire Sprinkler Technician

JCI
03.2023 - Current

Fire Sprinkler Foreman

JCI - Steven Rasch Manager
10.2017 - 03.2023

Service Technician

JCI - Donovan Couch Manager
09.2015 - 10.2017

Fire Sprinkler Fitter

JCI - Bill Vanderwater Manager
07.2008 - 09.2015

High School Diploma -

Menifee County High School
Woodford Cox