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Maintenance Safety

Location:
St John's, Canada
Salary:
TBD
Posted:
June 09, 2010

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Resume:

SHAWN P. GROVES

** ****** ******

St. John’s, NL, Canada

A1A-5S7

PH: 1-709-***-****

Email- *****.******@****.***

Highlights of Qualifications

Diploma in Fire Protection and Safety

Valid Basic Survival Training – Offshore

Experienced and Trained in numerous Fire protection and Safety Systems

10 Years experience working in an industrial / commercial setting

Highly efficient and Safety oriented work ethic

Overseen the Operations of Large Projects from Start to Finish

Lead Hand Offshore and Onshore with Key Operators

Managed a Fire and Safety Division with 14 Employees with a Sales Budget of 4+ Million

Contractor Administrator for 3 Offshore Oil and Gas Contracts

Overseen the Construction, Design, Installation and Commissioning of Fire Protection and Safety Systems

Consultant for Fire Protection and Safety Systems

Summary of Education

09/1994-06/1996

Fire Protection and Safety Technician Diploma

Algonquin College

Ottawa, Ontario

Skills Acquired:

Hazard Identification

Safety Management

Fire and Safety Inspections and Investigations

Fire Prevention & Protection

Fire Alarm Systems

Occupational Health and Safety

Job Safety Analysis and Hazard Assessments

Environmental Management

Sprinkler, Fire Extinguishers and Fire Suppression Systems

Accident, Incident, Root Cause Investigation

Personal Protective Equipment

Codes, Regulations and Applications

Fire and Safety Plans and Planning

Health and Safety Committee

Electrical and Electronics Training

Shawn Groves Resume - Page 2

04/1994-08/1995

Fire Fighting Certification (10 Week Course)

Marine Offshore Simulator, Safety Training and Research Centre Foxtrap, Newfoundland

Skills Acquired:

Structural Fire Fighting

Search and Rescue

Fire Behaviour

Personal Protective Equipment

09/1989-06/1992

High School Diploma

Holy Heart of Mary Regional High School

St. John's, Newfoundland

Achievements:

Student Council Representative (2 years)

Co-ordinator of Spirit Week (1 year)

Sport Teams (3 years)

Summary of Work Experience

10/1998-Present

Fire Protection and Safety Technical Services - Atlantic Canada

Service Lead (4+ Years / Present Position)

Lead Technical Hand (10+ Years)

K&D Pratt Group Inc., St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador

Duties:

Safety Inspections

Safety Committee Management Co-Chair

Lead Hand for Offshore Accounts

Personal Protective Equipment

Emergency Lighting Systems

Codes, Regulations, Applications and Enforcement

Fire Inspections

Fire Protection and Safety Consultant

Fire Alarm Systems - Inspections, Testing, Maintenance,

Repair, Design and Installation

Quotes, Takeoffs, Specifications and Proposals

Administrative Responsibilities

Fire Extinguishers - Inspection, Maintenance, and Design

Business Planning, Budget Planning

Special Fire Suppression Systems - Inspection, Testing, Maintenance, Repair, Design and Installation

Sprinkler System - Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Repair

Shawn Groves Resume - Page 3

10/1996-10/1998

Fire Protection and Safety

Lead Technician

Bartec Fire Safety Systems, Burnaby, British Columbia

Duties:

Fire and Safety Inspections

Fire Alarm Systems - Inspections, Testing, Maintenance, and Repair

Inspection Reports

Codes, Regulations, Applications and Enforcement

Sprinkler Systems - Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Repair

Electrical Emergency Lighting and Systems

Fire Extinguishers - Inspection, Testing, Maintenance, and Repair

Special Fire Suppression Systems - Inspection, Testing, Maintenance, and Repair

Certificates and Training

Basic Survival Training Certificate for Offshore Employment

Hydrogen Sulphide Alive Certificate (MOSSTRC)

Management Co-Chair Safety Committee

Transportation of Dangerous Goods Certificate

Self Contained Breathing Equipment Certified for Inspection

Certified Instructor Canadian Fire Alarm Association

High Angle Rescue Certificate Marine Institute (MOSSTRC)

Member - Association of Engineering Technicians and Technologists

Emergency Lighting Course (British Columbia Training Institute)

Fall Arrest Protection – DBI Sala

Entry into Confined Spaces Certificate OH&S

WHIMIS Certificate

Emergency First Aid Course (St. John Ambulance)

Siemens Trained – Various Addressable Fire Alarm Systems

Ansul Trained - Fire Extinguishers

Pyro-Chem Trained – Kitchen/Galley Fire Suppressions Systems

Pyro-Chem Trained – FM200 Fire Suppression Systems

Ansul Trained – Fire Suppression Systems

Ansul Trained – Foam Fire Systems Design and Maintenance

Securiplex Trained – Water Mist Fire Suppression Systems

Securiplex Trained – Fire Alarm and Gas Detection Systems

Standard First Aid – St. John Ambulance

Shawn Groves Resume - Page 4

License and Permits

Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Repair of Sprinkler Systems and Other Water Based Fire Protection Systems Issued September 1998 by the Fire Commissioner.

Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Repair of Fire Alarm Systems Issued November 1998 by the Fire Commissioner

Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Repair of All Fixed Fire Suppression Systems Issued December 1998 by the Fire Commissioner

Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Repair of Portable Fire Extinguishers Issued November 1998 by the Fire Commissioner

Inspection, Testing, Maintenance and Repair of Standpipe and Hose Systems Issued September 1998 by the Fire Commissioner

Interests and Activities

Camping, Boating, and Travelling.

References

Available upon request



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