Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Hobbies
References
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Brandon Colloby

Kendal,Cumbria

Summary

Fire and Security Systems Engineer skilled in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting wide range of fire and security systems. Known for improving system uptime and enhancing safety protocols in commercial and residential settings. Consistently recognised for strong problem-solving abilities and dedication to customer satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work history

Fire and security systems engineer

Beacon Fire and Protection
Kendal , Cumbria
2023.10 - Current
  • Installed and Programmed access control systems for heightened business security.
  • Installed CCTV systems - working on systems such as HikVision and Dahua, whilst also working on networked systems.
  • Installation of cables, working out best cable routes working with different types of containment such as plastic and galvanised pipe, trunking or hiding cables wherever necessary.
  • Installation and maintenance of fire alarms, working on conventional, addressable and wireless. Working on systems such as Advanced, CTEC, Haes, Kentec and fike.
  • Installation/maintenance of security alarms programming and installing working on systems such as Pyronix, telecom and galaxy.
  • Followed health and safety regulations, promoted safe working environment.

Fire and security systems engineer

Westmorland Fire and Security
Kendal, Cumbria
2020.09 - 2023.09
  • Learning basics of cables and use of power tools.
  • Increased safety by installing and maintaining fire alarm systems.
  • Repaired faulty security systems to regain optimal function.
  • Installed CCTV systems, improving premises surveillance.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations through regular system inspections.
  • Diagnosed faults in Fire and security systems with help of trained engineers

Construction labourer

Simpson Construction
Kendal, Cumbria
2018.08 - 2020.06
  • Undertook minor construction duties with aim towards precise result.
  • Utilised power tools effectively and safely, increasing task completion rate.
  • Adhered strictly to health and safety regulations, minimising potential hazards.

Education

GCSEs - School

Kirkbie Kendal School
Kendal
09.2016

Sports level 3 - Sports

Lancaster and Morecambe College
Lancaster
08.2016

Skills

  • Fire alarm programming
  • CCTV system installation
  • Alarm system installation
  • CCTV surveillance knowledge
  • Time management mastery
  • Fire systems familiarity
  • Wiring and cabling
  • Health and Safety regulations
  • Security system troubleshooting
  • Safety management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Communication skills

Hobbies

Hobbies include.

  • Football. I have played football since 5 years old through to present playing for teams such and Kendal Utd and Kendal County, currently playing for Endmoor KGR playing for these teams has helped my understanding of leading and working in a team.
  • Gym, I have enjoyed the use of the gym since I was 16.

References

Stephen Bowmen

TEAM - engineer

Endmoor KGR football manager.

Stephen.bowman@teaminc.com

Timeline

Fire and security systems engineer

Beacon Fire and Protection
2023.10 - Current

Fire and security systems engineer

Westmorland Fire and Security
2020.09 - 2023.09

Construction labourer

Simpson Construction
2018.08 - 2020.06

GCSEs - School

Kirkbie Kendal School

Sports level 3 - Sports

Lancaster and Morecambe College
Brandon Colloby