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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
10.2024 - Current
  • Installed advanced firestop systems for enhanced building protection.

Dairy Farm Assistant

Henrik Høeg Mikkelsen-Trustrup
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • 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
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • 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
04.2020 - 09.2020
  • 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
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • 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
01.2019 - 11.2019
  • 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
06.2017 - 12.2018
  • 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
11.2016 - 05.2017
  • 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
10.2015 - 04.2016
  • 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
03.2015 - 10.2015
  • 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
03.2006 - 04.2013
  • 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
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • 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
09.1998 - 06.2002

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
10.2024 - Current

Dairy Farm Assistant

Henrik Høeg Mikkelsen-Trustrup
09.2022 - 06.2024

Order Picker

Heveck-Nieuwegein
05.2021 - 05.2022

Order Picker

Jumbo-Den bosch
04.2020 - 09.2020

Engineering installer

Beele Engineering
01.2020 - 03.2020

Fire Protection Engineer

ELITE FSL
01.2019 - 11.2019

Firestopper

Firestopper
06.2017 - 12.2018

Fire Protection Specialist

Skanska Coventry
11.2016 - 05.2017

Fire Protection Technician

St James Hospital
10.2015 - 04.2016

Various Roles

03.2015 - 10.2015

IT Support Technician

Playworld Italy
03.2006 - 04.2013

Sandblaster and Painter

Sable
01.2005 - 01.2006

Romanian University
09.1998 - 06.2002
Ionel Palela