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Gareth Jones

Rolleston,New Zealand

Summary

Technically-minded Security Alarm Installer with 15+ years with sound understanding of technology underlying modern security systems. Has experience with CCTV installations sound alarms motion sensors access panels and facial and fingerprint recognition systems. Has good computer knowledge to allow for programming newly installed systems to specifications requirements. Bilingual individual with background installing and testing alarm systems for both residential and commercial customers. Reliable Alarm Technician knowledgeable in equipment repair, annual servicing and inspections and calibrating systems.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Technician

ADT Security
07.2021 - Current
  • Has experience with CCTV installations sound alarms motion sensors access panels and facial and fingerprint recognition systems
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Exceeded customer expectations during field service visits by demonstrating professionalism, technical expertise, and excellent communication skills.
  • Improved equipment efficiency by performing regular maintenance and calibration of complex machinery.
  • Has good computer knowledge to allow for programming newly installed systems to specifications requirements.

Installer

Vision Security Group
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Completed installations on site at residences and commercial locations
  • Interacted with customers throughout the installation process to facilitate the end result
  • Installed everything from simpler security alarm systems to high-level security systems
  • Installed facial biomedical and fingerprint security alarm systems for high security-needs businesses
  • Inspected existing security systems for flaws and needed repairs
  • Completed the Gallagher Technician Training course
  • Completed installations of motion detector systems and sound alarm systems
  • Integrated installed systems with access panels
  • Provided programming codes for clients to utilize phone apps for security breach notifications on their cell phones
  • Performed troubleshooting of system failures
  • Programmed installed components and activated them on site
  • Tested all installations to ensure they were working correctly
  • Gave owners tutorials of how to utilize their systems
  • Interacted well with team members
  • Took direction from management as needed and reported all installation issues
  • Have experience in installing electric fencing and repairs and maintenance
  • Installing of Access Control and repairing.

Education

Baysville High School
01.1998

Skills

  • Great interpersonal skills
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Management skills
  • Access Control Systems
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Security System Design
  • Intercom Systems
  • Network Security
  • Equipment Repair
  • Written and verbal communication

Additional Information

I've worked for Construction Equipment Repairs [Small Plant] in South Africa doing services and repairs to cement mixers,compactors,breakers,water pumps and generators. All small plant equipment. This role involved services, rebuilds and repairs. During this time i also got to work on a wide range of equipment that wasn't always construction but also electrical equipment such as power tools which eventually lead me going into working for Emonti Power Tools. In this role i got to build, repair and sell power tools for clients. The brands i worked with were Bosch, Makita, Ingco and Stanley.

References

  • Adrian, Manager, Red Alert, East London, 0737554164
  • Daniel Malan, Security Supervisor, Vision Systems Christchurch, 021433790
  • Nico Vercuiel, Manager, ADT Security Christchurch, 0275980202

Timeline

Senior Technician

ADT Security
07.2021 - Current

Installer

Vision Security Group
01.2020 - 01.2021

Baysville High School
Gareth Jones