Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Cal Fire Fitter Certified
Timeline
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Gabriel Jacobo

Whittier

Summary

Accomplished Fire Sprinkler Technician with a proven track, excelling in effective problem resolution and strategic decision-making. Recognized for optimizing fire safety systems through precise installations and thorough inspections, enhancing safety compliance and client satisfaction. Committed to fostering collaborative teamwork and maintaining high-quality standards in all projects.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fire Sprinkler Technician

TRG Fire Systems
04.2025 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive assessments of existing fire sprinkler systems to determine necessary modifications for improved performance.
  • Supported property owners by providing expert advice on optimal fire sprinkler system installs/repairs based on building type and occupancy requirements.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the organization through adherence to company protocols and best practices during installation and maintenance tasks.
  • Optimized performance of fire sprinkler systems through proper installation, repair, and replacement of components.
  • Reduced the risk of fire damage by performing regular inspections and maintenance on fire sprinkler systems.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • 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.

Fire Safety Technician/Inspector

Sheild Fire Protection
02.2025 - 03.2025


  • Reduced workplace hazards by performing regular inspections of fire safety equipment and infrastructure.
  • Ensured compliance with local and federal fire safety regulations through detailed audits and corrective actions.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes for fire safety systems, ensuring optimal functionality at all times.
  • Quarterly, Annual, 5 yr - inspections/testing in accordance NFPA 25.
  • Residential/Commercial Repairs

Fire Sprinkler Technician/Foreman

GNA Brook Fire Protection
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Increased efficiency with skilled troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues promptly.
  • Demonstrated professionalism by responding to service or repairs when necessary.
  • Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Commercial repairs.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Contributed to client satisfaction by completing work orders efficiently without sacrificing quality or safety standards.

Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Apex Fire Systems Inc.
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality craftsmanship in every aspect of the job, resulting in long-lasting, reliable systems for clients.
  • Coordinated closely with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure seamless integration of fire sprinkler systems into overall building plans.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during installation tasks.
  • Achieved successful installations within deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks based on project timelines.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation according to specifications.
  • Filled pipe systems with water to determine location of leaks.
  • Reviewed blueprints and project specifications.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.

Fire Sprinkler Technician/Foreman

Fire Safety First
02.2018 - 07.2024
  • Demonstrated professionalism by responding promptly to emergency calls for service or repairs when necessary.
  • Implemented effective preventive maintenance programs which reduced breakdowns and increased the lifespan of fire protection systems.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working on a diverse range of projects, including commercial properties, residential buildings, and industrial facilities.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of parts and equipment, ensuring timely completion of service requests.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures, and fixtures.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Contributed to client satisfaction by completing work orders efficiently without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
  • Increased efficiency with skilled troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues promptly.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication regarding system status, repairs needed, and recommended improvements.
  • Enhanced safety by installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems in various commercial and residential properties.
  • Optimized performance of fire sprinkler systems through proper installation, repair, and replacement of components.
  • Provided valuable training to junior technicians, enhancing team knowledge and skills in fire sprinkler system repair and maintenance.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the organization through adherence to company protocols and best practices during installation and maintenance tasks.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Achieved recognition for outstanding project management, delivering projects that consistently met all time, budget, and quality targets.
  • Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.

Education

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA

Norwalk High School
Norwalk, CA

Skills

  • Effective problem resolution
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Consistent reliability
  • Effective written communication
  • Strategic decision-making
  • Thoroughness in task execution
  • Effective time management
  • Effective written communication
  • Fire safety regulations
  • Skilled in pipe connection techniques
  • Precision valve repair
  • Performing pressure assessments

Certification

cal fire fitter certification

Cal Fire Fitter Certified

cal fire fitter certification

Timeline

Fire Sprinkler Technician

TRG Fire Systems
04.2025 - Current

Fire Safety Technician/Inspector

Sheild Fire Protection
02.2025 - 03.2025

Fire Sprinkler Technician/Foreman

GNA Brook Fire Protection
01.2025 - 02.2025

Fire Sprinkler Fitter

Apex Fire Systems Inc.
08.2024 - 12.2024

Fire Sprinkler Technician/Foreman

Fire Safety First
02.2018 - 07.2024

Cerritos College

Norwalk High School
Gabriel Jacobo