SCOTTIE W. JONES

**** ***** ******* *** **** Gilmer, TX 75645

Home: 903-***-****

Cell: 281-***-**** abhdxp@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER SUMMARY

Over 20 years' experience providing services for industry leaders in fire alarm technology.

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Proven success turning around homes after remodeling using personally trained subcontractors

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focused on making improvements in servicing levels and customer satisfaction.

Made priority of building collaborative customer relationships with client. Sold company services

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and brands to maximize account penetration.

Completed projects on schedule.

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Able to optimize performance of operating systems including installation and preventative

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maintenance.

Consultative fire alarm technician with track record of cross-selling additional services and/or

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products to improve company relationship with clients.

Able to quickly grasp and adapt to new concepts, technologies and environments.

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Excellent communication skills.

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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

FIRETECH SYSTEMS, INC., Shreveport, LA

March 2008 to March 2011

Senior Fire Alarm Technician – Licensed in Texas and Louisiana

Texas FEL-7465-A, FAL-3041

Louisians E-6213 Fire Ext, Fire Alarm, and Fixed fire Suppression.

Installed, serviced, repaired and inspected all types of fire alarm systems (including fire suppression clean

agent, fire extinguishers, etc.).

Responsible for turning in tickets, ordering correct supplies to proper department.

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Timely delivery of product once received for jobs assigned by management.

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Responsible for inspection of service vehicle mandated by management.

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Personally ensured safe work practices and impeccable driving record.

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Coordinated inspection of jobs with city fire officials as assigned by management.

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Personally strived to complete job assignments to ensure good communications with client and

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management.

Always strived to ensure complete customer satisfaction.

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F i retrol, Tyler,TX

September 2007 to November 2007

Senior Fire Alarm Techician

Serviced and inspected all types of fire protection equipment.

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Self-employed - Construction

Jk Ventures

November 2004 to September 2007

Performed home remodeling ( decks, wood/ laminate/ and tile flooring, some plumbing and electrical,

painting, bathroom, kitchen, etc)

Remodeled/repaired or did new construction projects located in St. Louis, MO.

Remodeled home in Chesterfield, MO to substantially increase selling price for seller.

Bought and remodeled home in Houston, TX.

Always focused on customer satisfaction (along with excellent communication with clients, working team

members and inspectors).

FIRETRON INC., Stafford, TX

May 1994 to November 2004

Senior Fire Alarm Technician/ Project Manager

Supervised personnel and maintained the complete operation for the fire alarm system at

Chevron/Texaco Inc. The 32 acre complex was located in City of Bellaire (Houston, TX).

Duties included scheduling and performing mandated major fire tests (at least two yearly)

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coordinated with Bellaire City Officials and City Fire Marshall.

Worked closely with security department and maintenance department, along with building

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complex manager in order to improve communication and substantially exceed previous alarm

response time.

Coordinated with security department and building complex manager in budgeting and

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determining yearly cost of repairs of equipment to remain in compliance with NFPA codes

recognized by the City of Bellaire codes and regulations.

Assisted in mandated employee safety training course on a yearly basis with security department.

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Provided annual fire extinguisher training to all employees in coordination with Bellaire City Fire

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Department and security department.

Produced cost estimate and proposals to Chevron personnel for remodel and floor build outs

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throughout complex.

Substantially increased response time of building evacuations of over 300 employees and 50

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contractors located in five buildings on 32 acre complex.

Supervised and performed scheduling and testing of all fire extinguishers, fire alarm control

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panels and related safety requirements.

Strived to ensure complete customer satisfaction, along with good communications skills in every

aspect of job. Onsite for 9 years.

WEBB MURRAY ASSOCIATES, Pasadena, TX

June 1989 to May 1994

Sprinkler and Fire Alarm Technician

Company provided services to chemical plants located in Houston ship channel area.

Worked as sprinkler helper for 1 year and was promoted to Foreman.

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Began working in fire alarm, suppression, halon, and clean agent suppression systems.

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EDUCATION

High School Graduate

TRAINING

Firelite, Silent Knight, Harrington Signal, Fike, worked on Notifier, Simplex, along with miscellaneous

other programs

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