Brent A.

Experience

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  Fire Safety Solutions

  Jan 2006 - May 2015

  Director of Operations

  ■ Managed the day-to-day operations of the business.■ Hired, trained, and mentored technicians.■ Developed, maintained, and fostered client relationships.■ Ensured the proper fire and safety codes were enforced. ■ Conducted fire investigations for various insurance companies.■ Served as an expert witness.

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  Los Alamos National Laboratory

  May 2015 - Mar 2021

  Shop Manager / Fire Protection Engineer

  ■ Manages all of Los Alamos National Laboratory’s Fire Protection ITM and installation.■ Estimator, Procurement, Project manager and SME.■ Oversees the management of fire protection systems.■ Evaluates plans for compliance with fire protection codes.■ Advises personnel and clients on the technical aspects of the systems.■ Monitors code information and conducts site inspections.

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  University of Washington

  Mar 2021 - now

  Fire Protection / Life Safety Systems Manager

  Provide strategic planning and responsible for managing the operation and maintenance program for the fire alarm, fire sprinkler and life safety systems for the buildings and facilities on the University of Washington Seattle campus. Also responsible for oversight of regulatory and accreditation compliance by providing support to a variety of clientele at a world-class research, teaching and medical institution. Supervision of technicians who operate and maintain the campus building fire alarm, fire sprinkler and life safety systems, and management of a $5 million biennial budget. Show less