Charles Phu
Fire Inspector/Investigator II at Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo- Claim this Profile
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English Full professional proficiency
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Credentials
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NFPA 1035 Fire and Life Safety Educator
Justice Institute of British ColumbiaApr, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
NFPA 1041 Fire Service Instructor II
Justice Institute of British ColumbiaNov, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Safety Codes Officer, Fire Investigator Group C2
Safety Codes CouncilOct, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
NFPA 1033 Fire Investigator
College of the RockiesSep, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Safety Codes Officer, Fire Group E Petroleum Storage Tanks
Safety Codes CouncilMar, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
NFPA 1031 Fire Inspector Level II
Government of AlbertaFeb, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Safety Codes Officer, Fire Inspector Group B2
Safety Codes CouncilAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Incident Command System ICS-400
ICS CanadaMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
NFPA 1072 Hazardous Materials Awareness
Government of AlbertaMar, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Safety Codes Officer, Fire Group A
Safety Codes CouncilApr, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Peer Fitness Trainer (PFT)
International Association of Fire FightersApr, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Standard First Aid & CPR/AED Level C
Canadian Red CrossJun, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo
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Canada
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Government Administration
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300 - 400 Employee
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Fire Inspector/Investigator II
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Oct 2022 - Present
Regional Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Branch• Fire prevention inspections of buildings, structures, and special events/venues for compliance with the Fire Code Regulation made pursuant to the Alberta Safety Codes Act• Interpret and enforce codes, standards and bylaws governing fire/life safety• Investigate unsafe conditions in buildings and premises• Provide public education related to fire prevention and safety• Review and acceptance of fire safety plans, including construction fire safety plans• Issue occupant load certificates• Plans examination and review• Conduct fire investigations to determine origin, cause, and circumstances of fires and explosions• Emergency management specializing in the Incident Command System role of the Situational Awareness Unit Leader• Develop departmental efficiencies and efficacies for implementation• Collaborate with Building Safety Codes Officers on construction progress and final inspections Show less
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Fire Inspector/Investigator I
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Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
Regional Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Branch• Fire prevention inspections of buildings, structures, and special events/venues for compliance with the Fire Code Regulation made pursuant to the Alberta Safety Codes Act• Interpret and enforce codes, standards and bylaws governing fire/life safety• Investigate unsafe conditions in buildings and premises• Provide public education related to fire prevention and safety• Review and acceptance of fire safety plans, including construction fire safety plans• Issue occupant load certificates• Plans examination and review• Conduct fire investigations to determine origin, cause, and circumstances of fires and explosions• Emergency management specializing in the Incident Command System role of the Situational Awareness Unit Leader• Develop departmental efficiencies and efficacies for implementation Show less
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Fire Safety Codes Officer
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Oct 2018 - Oct 2021
Regional Emergency Services - Fire Prevention Branch• Fire prevention inspections of buildings, structures, and special events/venues for compliance with the Fire Code Regulation made pursuant to the Alberta Safety Codes Act• Interpret and enforce codes, standards and bylaws governing fire/life safety• Investigate unsafe conditions in buildings and premises• Provide public education related to fire prevention and safety• Review and acceptance of fire safety plans, including construction fire safety plans• Issue occupant load certificates• Plans examination and review• Assist with fire investigations Show less
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Viking Fire Protection Inc.
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Canada
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Construction
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200 - 300 Employee
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Designer
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Jan 2018 - Sep 2018
• Fire protection systems design, hydraulic calculations, balancing, and analyses, and consulting • Fluid delivery time calculations for dry-type fire sprinkler systems • Procurement of fire sprinkler permits for construction • Record-keeping of all project correspondences, change order status logs, and requests for information status logs • Fire protection systems design, hydraulic calculations, balancing, and analyses, and consulting • Fluid delivery time calculations for dry-type fire sprinkler systems • Procurement of fire sprinkler permits for construction • Record-keeping of all project correspondences, change order status logs, and requests for information status logs
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Northstar Fire Protection of Texas
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Manager
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Jun 2013 - Feb 2017
• Managed fire protection systems projects from contract inception to turnover to owner/client • Thorough record-keeping and tracking of project progress, including labor/progress reports, project scheduling, change order status logs, requests for information status logs, material tracking log, as well as other correspondences • Designed plans and calculations of fire protection systems; created shop drawings, red-line drawings, AS-BUILT drawings, and stock listing • Extensive experience with 3-D Building Information Modeling (BIM) collaboration with various other associated trades including architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC • Conducted job site surveys to ensure installations are substantially similar to plans and compliant with the applicable ordinances, codes, and standards • Managed and oversaw manpower requirements for fire protection systems installations • Procurement of all permits, materials, tools, and equipment required for construction • Liaison with City of Houston Plans Examiners for approval of fire sprinkler and standpipe systems drawings and calculations permit submittals • Liaison with City of Houston Fire Inspectors for inspections, tests, and final sign-off of fire protection systems Show less
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Education
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2010 - 2013
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
Fire Protection Engineering Technologist (FPET), Fire Protection
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