Launce Kongsted
Westminster
Summary
Experienced with installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems, ensuring safety and compliance. Utilizes teamwork and technical skills to manage projects efficiently. Strong understanding of system design, troubleshooting, and safety standards.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Castle Fire Alarm/Sprinkler
11.2020 - 06.2024
- Upheld high standards of professionalism when interacting with clients, coworkers, and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during installation and repair tasks.
- Coordinated closely with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure seamless integration of fire sprinkler systems into overall building plans.
- Enhanced fire safety by installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems in various commercial and residential properties.
- Increased client satisfaction with professional communication regarding system status, maintenance requirements, and recommended upgrades.
- 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.
- Ensured compliance with local and national codes by staying up-to-date on industry regulations and best practices.
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
- Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
- Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
- 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.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Judd Fire Protection
01.2016 - 08.2020
- Upheld high standards of professionalism when interacting with clients, coworkers, and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to strict safety protocols during installation and repair tasks.
- Coordinated closely with other tradespeople on construction sites to ensure seamless integration of fire sprinkler systems into overall building plans.
- Enhanced fire safety by installing and maintaining fire sprinkler systems in various commercial and residential properties.
- Maintained accurate records of completed tasks and hours worked, ensuring proper billing and documentation for each project.
- Increased client satisfaction with professional communication regarding system status, maintenance requirements, and recommended upgrades.
- Achieved successful installations within deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks based on project timelines.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop efficient installation schedules, resulting in timely completion of projects.
- Reduced risk of property damage by conducting thorough inspections and troubleshooting of existing fire sprinkler systems.
- Optimized system functionality through regular testing, making necessary adjustments as required.
- Minimized downtime during repair work by efficiently diagnosing issues and providing prompt solutions.
Grill Cook
Texas Roadhouse
12.2017 - 11.2024
- Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
- Maintained clean, organized grill stations for hygienic, orderly food preparation.
- Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment regularly.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Adhered to strict food safety guidelines to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a safe dining experience for guests.
- Regularly cleaned and maintained grilling equipment to ensure peak performance at all times.
- Effectively communicated with fellow team members to coordinate dish preparation during peak service hours.
- Efficiently managed time by prioritizing tasks according to importance and urgency.
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing any concerns or special requests promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated with fellow cooks to streamline kitchen processes for increased efficiency.
- Demonstrated initiative by taking on additional responsibilities during busy periods or when shortstaffed.
Window/Patio Door Installer
Specialty Screen & Window
06.2015 - 11.2017
- Operated power tools with safety precautions and protective personal equipment.
- Prepared job site for set up and tear down with appropriate supplies and materials.
- Installed doors and hardware for products.
- Completed job documentation and conveyed final report to field technician.
- Communicated project timeline to consumers and supervisors to maintain on-time delivery.
Masonry Laborer
Hill Construction
02.2012 - 03.2015
- Mixed mortar, plastic and grout according to standard formulas.
- Ensured accurate measurements for projects by utilizing professional tools such as levels, plumb bobs, framing squares, and measuring tapes.
- Optimized construction process efficiency through efficient transportation of necessary materials from storage areas to worksites using wheelbarrows or carts.
- Completed detailed repair work on damaged masonry structures such as cracked walls or crumbling surfaces using specialized tools like chisels or hammers.
- Used trowels to apply grout during installation of brick and tile.
- Improved worksite safety by diligently maintaining clean work areas, removing debris, and organizing tools and materials.
- Collaborated with fellow team members on large-scale commercial projects to achieve successful results within tight deadlines.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
- Supported skilled masons with the preparation of mortar mixtures while adhering to specific ratios for optimal bonding strength between materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
WintersMill
Westminster, MD06-2009
Skills
- Quick-learning
- Strong work ethic
- Willing to learn
- Multitasking and organization
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Adaptable
- Efficient
- Team player
- Food preparation
- Flexible schedule
- Cleaning and organization
- Resourceful
- Health code compliance
- Order accuracy
- Inventory monitoring
- Performance improvement
- New hire training
- Order delivery practices
- Customer service
- Quality inspections
- Code compliance awareness
- Time management capabilities
- Safety regulation adherence
- Grooved pipe assembly
- Continuous learning attitude
- Basic computer literacy
- Physical stamina and strength
- Pipe installation expertise
- Project management
- System inspection
- Blueprint reading proficiency
- Inventory management Know-how
- Fire pump sizing
- Teamwork
- Threaded pipe joining
- Backflow prevention devices
- Problem-solving
- Skilled with both hand and power tools
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Hand and power tools
- Problem-solving abilities
- Safety conscious
- Piping installation
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Pipe installation
- Power tool operation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Team collaboration
- Installation and maintenance
- Diagnostics and troubleshooting
- Hand and power tool operation
- Effective communication
- Heavy lifting
- Decision-making
- Detail-oriented
- Verbal and written communication
- Material prepping
- Commercial and residential jobs
- Remodels and new construction
- Team building
- Safety protocols
- Task prioritization
- System troubleshooting
- Layout planning
- Self motivation
- Systems testing
- Interpersonal skills
- Analytical thinking
- Goal setting
- Professionalism
- Blueprint reading
- Piping specifications
- Safety inspection
- Interpersonal communication
- Quality control
- Time management abilities
- Continuous improvement
- Physical stamina
- Adaptability
- Written communication
- OSHA compliance
- Water pressure assessment
- Commercial pipefitting
Timeline
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Castle Fire Alarm/Sprinkler
11.2020 - 06.2024
Grill Cook
Texas Roadhouse
12.2017 - 11.2024
Fire Sprinkler Fitter
Judd Fire Protection
01.2016 - 08.2020
Window/Patio Door Installer
Specialty Screen & Window
06.2015 - 11.2017
Masonry Laborer
Hill Construction
02.2012 - 03.2015
High School Diploma -
WintersMill
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