Abdinasir Abdirahman
Lewiston
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven 3-year experience HVAC field technician with a strong foundation in hands-on skills and commitment to continuous learning. Proven ability to adapt quickly and collaborate in team environments, leveraging problem solving-skills to contribute to project success. Eager to apply technical expertise and a proactive attitude to drive innovation and efficiency.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Technician/HVAC Installer
Atlantic Comfort Systems Inc.
Biddeford
10.2025 - Current
- Installed HVAC systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Diagnosed HVAC system issues using specialized tools and equipment.
- Diagnosed and repaired faults in HVAC systems, including refrigerant leaks, electrical issues, and mechanical failures.
- Repaired faulty components to restore system functionality.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
- Documented repair work on HVAC units to maintain compliance with company standards and support quality assurance.
- Checked pressure readings on gauges to diagnose malfunctions and ensure optimal system performance.
- Troubleshot complex control circuits involving relays, transformers and switches.
- Calibrated thermostats, tested capacitors and checked refrigerant levels for proper functioning of the system.
- Inspected electrical wiring of existing HVAC systems to identify potential problems and safety hazards.
- Recovered refrigerant from old HVAC units prior to disposal according to local environmental regulations.
- Examined heating and air conditioning systems and air compressors for signs of defects or malfunction.
- Monitored and adjusted building automation systems to improve HVAC system performance and efficiency.
- Installed furnaces, boilers and A/C units in new and existing buildings and assessed functionality of existing units.
- Put in new gas lines, wiring and other support components for HVAC systems.
- Tested pipe, tubing joints, and connections for leaks.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heating and cooling equipment.
Apprentice Plumber/HVAC Installer
Dave's World Heating & Cooling
Windham Center
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Contributed to installation of plumbing systems and fixtures in residential buildings, ensuring functionality and compliance.
- Collaborated with journeyman plumbers on repairs and maintenance of pipes, fixtures, and plumbing equipment, fostering team efficiency.
- Learned plumbing codes and regulations for compliance during installations.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure proper functioning and safety standards.
- Addressed client inquiries and concerns, enhancing customer satisfaction and service experience.
- Documented work completed, including repairs performed and materials used.
- Cleaned up job sites at the end of each shift to ensure a safe working environment for others.
URS Group Homes
05.2024 - 08.2024
Direct Support Professional
Moonlight Group Homes
06.2023 - 08.2024
Direct Support Professional
Support Solutions
04.2022 - 04.2023
Tutor
MEIRS Summer program
05.2020 - 08.2020
Cashier
Walmart Super Center
06.2014 - 01.2015
Education
Vocational Certificate or Credential - Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
MEMA Technical Education Center
Brunswick, ME05-2024
AL - Hussnain Seminary Islamic School
Indianapolis, IN03-2022
Lewiston High School
Lewiston, ME05-2013
Skills
- A/C troubleshooting
- RTU troubleshooting
- Residential installation
- Gas line installation
- Pipe fabrication
- Equipment maintenance
- Code compliance
- Safety standards
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Customer service
- Team building
- Communication skills
- Active listening
- Plumbing installation
- Pipe fitting
- Refrigerant recovery
Certification
- Plumber Trainee Certificate, 09/30/24, 09/30/26, TR90021150
- Universal Section 608, 1351341432400
- Propane and Natural Gas Technician, 05/15/24, 05/31/26, PNT16013
- Propane and Natural Gas Tank Setter and Pipe Technician, 05/15/24, 05/31/26, PNT16013
- Journeyman 1&2 Oils up to 15 GPH, JY30022300
References
- Roger Mitchell, HVAC School Instructor, (207) 542-8993
- Matthew Hayes, Master Plumber, (207) 318-4134
- Jama Mohamed, (207) 344-7882, Instructor, MEMA Technical Instructor Center
- Kim Wetlauffer, (207) 754-8162, Mentor, Trinity Jubilee Center
Primary Contact - Phone
(207) 344-8668
Languages
English
Professional
Arabic
Professional
Somali
Professional
Affiliations
Soccer, Basketball, Hiking, Exercise
Timeline
HVAC Technician/HVAC Installer
Atlantic Comfort Systems Inc.
10.2025 - Current
Apprentice Plumber/HVAC Installer
Dave's World Heating & Cooling
08.2024 - 09.2025
URS Group Homes
05.2024 - 08.2024
Direct Support Professional
Moonlight Group Homes
06.2023 - 08.2024
Direct Support Professional
Support Solutions
04.2022 - 04.2023
Tutor
MEIRS Summer program
05.2020 - 08.2020
Cashier
Walmart Super Center
06.2014 - 01.2015
Vocational Certificate or Credential - Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician
MEMA Technical Education Center
AL - Hussnain Seminary Islamic School
Lewiston High School