Ionel Palela
Limerick,County Limerick
Summary
Accomplished Fire Protection Engineer with expertise in passive fire protection, holding FIRAS and Warrington certifications. Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety and compliance, ensuring optimal fire safety solutions. Aims to advance fire protection standards through innovative engineering practices.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Passive Fire Protection
FPS
Limerick, Ireland
2024.10 - Current
- Installed advanced firestop systems for enhanced building protection.
Dairy Farm Assistant
Henrik Høeg Mikkelsen-Trustrup
2022.09 - 2024.06
- Operated and maintained milking equipment, ensuring proper functioning and cleanliness
- Performed daily tasks such as feeding, watering, and bedding for dairy cows
- Assisted in the maintenance and repair of farm equipment to ensure proper functioning
- Safely operated farm vehicles such as trucks or trailers when transporting animals or supplies
- Participated in training programs on best practices related to animal welfare standards
- Monitored feed inventory levels and communicated needs to ensure continuous supply for livestock
- Identified signs of illness or distress in dairy cows and promptly reported them to management or veterinarians
- Operated tractors or other machinery for tasks such as mowing fields or spreading manure
- Maintained accurate records of milk production, cow health, and breeding activities
Order Picker
Heveck-Nieuwegein
2021.05 - 2022.05
- Working in deepfreeze and picking products for differents shop's from Netherlands
- Efficiently picked and packed customer orders according to order specifications
- Ensured proper labeling, packaging, and sealing of orders to prevent damage during transportation
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks, verifying shipment quantities against delivery documents
- Trained new employees on order picking procedures, safety guidelines, and operating equipment safely
Order Picker
Jumbo-Den bosch
2020.04 - 2020.09
- I worked like picking orders in deepfreeze for Jumbo.
- Efficiently picked and packed customer orders according to order specifications
- Maintained accurate inventory records by conducting regular cycle counts and reconciling discrepancies
- Suggested process improvements that resulted in a XX% reduction in errors during order picking operations
- Trained new employees on order picking procedures, safety guidelines, and operating equipment safely
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to order fulfillment process
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks, verifying shipment quantities against delivery documents
Engineering installer
Beele Engineering
Aalten, NL
2020.01 - 2020.03
- Company Overview: Engineering installer and training for Beele Engineering.
- Engineering installer and training for Beele Engineering.
- Same industry of fire protection, but this time different materials.
- Reason for ending the job was: the training room was not yet prepared and specifically the official opening of the Beele campus is on August 2020
- Engineering installer and training for Beele Engineering.
Fire Protection Engineer
ELITE FSL
London, UK
2019.01 - 2019.11
- Company Overview: Different project's in London working for Elite Fire Solution.
- Designed and implemented fire protection systems for commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with local fire codes and regulations
- Conducted thorough site inspections to assess potential fire hazards and develop effective fire prevention strategies
- Different project's in London working for Elite Fire Solution.
Firestopper
Firestopper
London, UK
2017.06 - 2018.12
- Company Overview: Worked for different companies through the agency.
- From 2017 to 2018 I work for different companies through the agency.
- Sharp fibre, Genessis, EliteFSL, KILNBRIDGE, IPCL, Skanska.
- In this time I have completed different types of jobs; compounds, fire curtains, cavity barriers.
- Reason for working to different companies was: I have receive the jobs from the agency's and job's was fo a period of time.
- Designed and implemented fire protection systems for commercial buildings, ensuring compliance with local fire codes and regulations
- Conducted thorough site inspections to assess potential fire hazards and develop effective fire prevention strategies
- Provided technical support during the installation, testing, and commissioning of fire alarm systems
- Worked for different companies through the agency.
Fire Protection Specialist
Skanska Coventry
Coventry, West Midlands
2016.11 - 2017.05
- Firestopper: In this position I was based out of Coventry Walsgrave Hospital where my duties included installing Cavity Barriers (Fire Batt), dry cladding, fire resistant ceiling systems/wall linings, fire resistant ductwork systems, spray coatings, insulation pipe covers and insulation fibreglass.
- End of the contract 8 months
- Conducted thorough inspections of buildings and facilities to ensure compliance with fire safety codes and regulations
- Conducted training sessions for employees on proper fire safety procedures and evacuation protocols
- Maintained accurate records of inspections, tests, repairs, and other activities related to fire protection systems
Fire Protection Technician
St James Hospital
Leeds, West Yorkshire
2015.10 - 2016.04
- Firestopper: My duties in this position included passive fire protection firestopping, installing cavity barriers, dry cladding, fire resistant ceiling systems/wall linings, fire resistant ductwork systems and fire resistant spray coatings.
- End of the contract 7 months
Various Roles
London, Greater London
2015.03 - 2015.10
- During this period after my arrival in England I worked in a variety of professions, which included being a Green Energy Engineer, a Kitchen Porter and Barman.
- For 3 months I work with installing solar panels to the field. My job was to put the solar panels on the metallic frame and fix them.
- Reason for ending was: I was not pay for a couple of weeks
IT Support Technician
Playworld Italy
Mazzarrone, Italy
2006.03 - 2013.04
- In this position my duties included repairing laptops, mobile phones, installing hardware to customer requirements, diagnosing and resolving operating systems and other software packages.
- Reason for ending was: I have left the Italy for UK
Sandblaster and Painter
Sable
Mangalia, Constanța
2005.01 - 2006.01
- I use to sable the bottom side of the ship (what it stay watter) to prepare for the new painting.
- I have left the job because I was planning to go in Italy
- Performed surface preparation by sandblasting, ensuring proper adhesion of paint coatings
- Applied industrial-grade paints and coatings to various surfaces using spray guns, brushes, or rollers
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, scraping, sanding, or patching as necessary
- Operated sandblasting equipment to remove rust, old paint layers, dirt, or other contaminants from surfaces
Education
Romanian University
1998.09 - 2002.06
Skills
- Fire Protection Engineer
- FIRAS Certified
- Warrington Certified
- Passive fire protection
Languages
English
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
Romanian
Native
Certification
FIRAS accreditation
Personal Information
Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
Custom
- Graphic Design (After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Sony Vegas)
- FIRAS Certified
- Warrington Certified (valid from 03/01/16)
Timeline
Passive Fire Protection
FPS
2024.10 - Current
Dairy Farm Assistant
Henrik Høeg Mikkelsen-Trustrup
2022.09 - 2024.06
Order Picker
Heveck-Nieuwegein
2021.05 - 2022.05
Order Picker
Jumbo-Den bosch
2020.04 - 2020.09
Engineering installer
Beele Engineering
2020.01 - 2020.03
Fire Protection Engineer
ELITE FSL
2019.01 - 2019.11
Firestopper
Firestopper
2017.06 - 2018.12
Fire Protection Specialist
Skanska Coventry
2016.11 - 2017.05
Fire Protection Technician
St James Hospital
2015.10 - 2016.04
Various Roles
2015.03 - 2015.10
IT Support Technician
Playworld Italy
2006.03 - 2013.04
Sandblaster and Painter
Sable
2005.01 - 2006.01
Romanian University
1998.09 - 2002.06