Chris Edgar
About Chris Edgar
Chris Edgar is a Fire Alarm Monitor Foreman currently employed at Belcan, with a background that includes extensive experience as a Fire Technician and a 20-year career in the US Navy. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration and has developed strong mechanical and decision-making skills through his military and professional roles.
Current Role at Belcan
Chris Edgar serves as the Fire Alarm Monitor Foreman at Belcan since 2023. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing fire alarm monitoring operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing team performance. His position requires a thorough understanding of fire alarm systems and the ability to make critical decisions in high-pressure situations.
Previous Experience in Fire Safety
Prior to his current role, Chris Edgar worked as a Fire Technician at Total Safety US, Inc. from 2013 to 2023, accumulating ten years of experience in fire safety. He also held a position at Vallen, formerly Hagemeyer North America, as a Fire Technician for eight months in 2011-2012. Earlier in his career, he worked at Webb, Murray & Associates, Inc. as a Fire Technician for four years from 2007 to 2011.
Military Background
Chris Edgar served in the US Navy for 20 years, achieving the rank of Petty Officer First Class. His military career provided him with extensive training and experience in mechanical skills and decision-making under pressure. This background has significantly contributed to his professional capabilities in fire safety and alarm monitoring.
Education and Qualifications
Chris Edgar studied at American InterContinental University, where he earned an Associate of Arts in Business Administration. He continued his education at the same institution, obtaining a Bachelor of Business Administration from 2016 to 2018. His academic background supports his management and operational skills in his current role.
Language Skills and International Experience
Chris Edgar possesses intermediate Japanese language skills, developed during multiple overseas tours in Japan throughout his Navy career. This language proficiency enhances his ability to communicate in diverse environments and contributes to his adaptability in various professional settings.