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M A L D O N A D O
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Norwalk, Ca 90650
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Hardworking and reliable apprentice focused on going above and beyond to support team and serve customers. Trained in fire sprinklers and offering top-notch fitter abilities. Motivated to continue to learn and grow as sprinkler fitter professional. Hardworking apprentice focused on completing work quickly to consistently exceed targets. Reliable team member accustomed to taking on challenging tasks. Dedicated to business success.
Skilled team player with strong background in fire sprinklers environments. Works well independently to handle assignments and always ready to go beyond basics assignments. Quick learner with good computer abilities. SKILLS
Maintain records Basic carpentry
Systems testing Repair systems
Install piping Pipeline layout design
Install assemblies Hand and power tools
Code compliance Piping installation
Inspect systems Assemble piping
Blueprint reading Fabricate parts
Respond to emergencies
EXPERIENCE
Fire Sprinkler Apprentice/ Installer Level 5/6, A&D FIRE PROTECTION, Oct 2018 Oct 2021, Orange, CA
A&D Fire has 2 different divisions, T.I and New construction which is residential (plastic). Inspected and tested sprinkler systems to verify optimum operation and compliance with municipal and safety codes.
Threaded, cut, and grooved pipe to specifications with saw and pipe threaders. Tested piping system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
Inspected installed pipe lines using various testing instruments such as pressure gauges and hydrostatic equipment.
Regulated installation process by following blueprints and instructions from clients. Secured and assembled pipes, tubes, and fittings by cementing, soldering, and RM
threading joints.
Used brackets and clamps to attach pipes to structures and fixtures such as radiators or tanks.
Anchored steel supports to ceiling joists to hold pipes in place across crawl spaces and in basements.
Maintained tools and equipment in good operating condition by inspecting for signs of wear.
Evaluated installed piping systems to identify and trace problems and plan out skilled repairs.
Performed preventive maintenance, site surveys, repairs, and system modifications. Interpreted blueprints to plan demolition and installation operations. Determined pipe sizes and types, as well as supports, hangers, or hydraulic cylinders to meet project requirements.
Interpreted written specifications to cut, thread, and hammer pipes. Tested pipelines and systems using [Tool] and [Tool]. Cut holes into structural supports to allow for the passage of pipes. Managed all facets of work, from initial blueprint review and planning through skilled installation and final testing.
Attached supports to ceiling joists to hold the pipes in place and prevent sagging. Fire Sprinkler Installer, Advanco Fire Protection, Aug 2015 Oct 2018, Ontario, CA Worked in pretty much only commercial buildings.. installing fire sprinkler systems.. Reading the blue prints, stacking pipe 40ft in the air on different lifts.. hanging pipe using u-hooks installing fire sprinkler heads building and connecting risers hanging 4in and 6in main off of the blue prints, building drains, take outs, a lot of experience on the pipe machine, inspector tests, working with pivs installation, backflow flushes, fill up and drain systems, fix leaks .. worked on a crew of 5 so I'm a team player work well with others and getting along with other workers and foreman, organizing and keeping work area clean and organized. completed first year of apprentice school level 1 and 2 with this company..
Regulated installation process by following blueprints and instructions from clients. Threaded, cut, and grooved pipe to specifications with saw and pipe threaders. Tested piping system for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
Secured and assembled pipes, tubes, and fittings by cementing, soldering, and threading joints.
Used brackets and clamps to attach pipes to structures and fixtures such as radiators or tanks.
Inspected and tested sprinkler systems to verify optimum operation and compliance with municipal and safety codes.
Inspected installed pipe lines using various testing instruments such as pressure gauges and hydrostatic equipment.
Fire Sprinkler Technician/ Fire Extinguisher Tech, Omega Fire Protection, Jan 2012 Jul 2015, San Dimas, CA
I first started in the fire protection industry.. So i was in training for my fire extinguisher Jun 2000
state license . i was also a fire sprinkler helper.. performed draining systems, changing out sprinkler heads.. then got my license fire extinguishers.. performed exit lights inspections, hood suppression systems, trouble shooting sprinkler systems.. annual fire extinguisher inspections.. also performed fire hydrant testing, fire pump testing and maintenance ..fire sprinkler repairs .. also was on commission so alot of customer communication and paperwork
EDUCATION
GED, Mathematics
JOHN GLENN HIGH SCHOOL Norwalk, California