RICHARD HARRIS
Queens, NY Phone: 646-***-**** ad6ujh@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: Skilled certified professional with proven expertise in sprinkler systems. Effective in compliance with fire protection codes and rules. Conscientious in coordinating tasks, resources and maintaining accurate records for each perspective project. Strong attention to detail, solid inspection abilities and service-oriented approach to each project.
Professional Experience:
Rael Fire Protection, New Hyde Park, NY 2005 – Present
Fire Sprinkler Technician/Inspector
Test sprinkler systems to ensure compliance with National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
Ensure fire protection systems are operable, including sprinkler systems and smoke detectors
Fabricate piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system and fill pipe systems with water and air for determination and location of any leaks that will require repair
Inspect, locate and repair or replace worn and broken components to enhance system functionality and durability
Conduct thorough inspection and tests of previously installed systems for any malfunctions
When required, cut openings in structures to accommodate pipes, pipe fittings, measure, thread and cut materials to correct angle
Appropriately fit pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes and operate drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws and burning torches to perform tasks
Coordinate with architects and contractors to determine the best placement of fire sprinklers in new buildings
Conduct fire drills to ensure occupants are aware of how to evacuate safely in case of a fire emergency, eliminate risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards
and communicate with client to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates
Prepare budgets and estimate costs for potential work on piping systems.
Maintain detail job records utilizing Microsoft to keep filing system accurately updated
Doorman Forest Hills Management, East Elmhurst, NY 2002 – 2005
Doorman
Acknowledged and greeted building residents and guests with courtesy and urgency by opening doors and offered assistance and directed visitors to appropriate destinations within the building or complex, such as front desks or concierge desk services
Answered lobby phone calls using standard professional greeting and assisted callers with directions or instructions for building
Responded to resident complaints, questions, concerns and suggestions and conducted quality assurance follow-up to building issues and inquiries
Orchestrated building safety measurements to maintain security and protect residents
Directed traffic and kept property frontage free for guests
Secured doorways to maintain customer and employee safety and uphold company policies and procedures
Operated security equipment such as Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras and intercom systems
Maintained order in the building by enforcing rules and regulations regarding noise levels, pets, unruly behavior and other infractions
Coordinated with Doormen on monthly basis to discuss reoccurring issues that needed to be escalated to superintendent
J Foster Phillips Funeral Home, Queens, NY 1997 – 2001
Maintenance Manager
Supervised Maintenance Team of twelve (12) for employee performance, preventive maintenance and safety protocol
Created and implemented maintenance procedures and rolled out improved training programs for maintenance Team
Created work schedules and schedule training for a Maintenance Team working on various equipment
Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals
Checked electrical and hydraulic systems of buildings to ensure functionality
Coordinated work with outside inspections, provided project management and ensured safety of personnel during inspection period
Responsible for participating in hiring and management of subcontractors and other vendors for specialized maintenance work to
Assigned repair schedules and evaluated repair cost estimates to support to Administrative Office
Oversaw equipment stock and placed order for new supplies and equipment when necessary
Documented and prepared daily progress report and maintenance logs to submit to Administrative Office on a weekly basis
Education:
George Westinghouse, Brooklyn, NY
High School Diploma
Class of June 1994
Skills:
Emergency Response
Building Code Regulations
Commercial Pipefitting
Piping Specifications
Commercial Construction
Project Bids
Remodels and new construction
Skilled with hand and power tools
Installation and maintenance expertise
Responsible and dependable professional that can work under pressure and collectively with a Team
Certifications:
S12
S13
S14
P98
RICHARD HARRIS - Queens, NY Phone: 646-***-**** ad6ujh@r.postjobfree.com
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