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AMINULLAH AMIN

Chester

Summary

Highly skilled and mission-focused Technician with over 8 years of proven success supporting commercial operations through maintenance, repair, and installation of HVAC, refrigeration, and commercial kitchen systems. Combines hands-on technical mastery with strong leadership and logistical coordination to ensure operational continuity, regulatory compliance, and asset longevity across diverse facility types. Universal EPA-certified and OSHA-trained, with deep knowledge of electromechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Adept at interpreting complex schematics, managing critical infrastructure, and delivering results under pressure. Former Department of Defense Cultural Advisor with a unique background in high-stakes communication, interagency collaboration, and cross-cultural engagement in global conflict zones. Recognized for problem-solving under pressure, optimizing system performance, and leading by example in both field and supervisory roles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Kitchen Equipment and HVACR Technician

Tech24 It Services
11.2019 - Current


  • Analyzed malfunctioning equipment and determined type of repairs required.
  • Performed repairs and maintenance to air conditioning, furnace, plumbing, electrical and other related systems and equipment.
  • Troubleshot and repaired electromechanical and pneumatic systems, using electrical drawings.
  • Diagnosed electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment components.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on previously installed systems, prolonging their lifespan and improving overall system performance.
  • Maintained meticulous records of all repair work that was made to machines and equipment.

Appliance Repair and Installation Technician

Wendy’s
11.2017 - 10.2019
  • Disassembled, repaired and reassembled commercial refrigerators and cooking equipment .
  • Universal EPA Certification
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot system faults, identifying equipment issues and resolutions.
  • Installed and configured new equipment and systems according to company standards.
  • Managed part inventory levels effectively, reducing wasted resources while ensuring availability of necessary components for each job assignment.
  • Used hand and power equipment for hoisting, measuring, testing, and drilling of various types of installations.

Department Manager

Lowe’s
06.2015 - 11.2017
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, maintaining optimal stock levels while minimizing waste and losses due to shrinkage or obsolescence.
  • Implemented cross-training initiatives for employees, increasing overall departmental knowledge and versatility.
  • Ensured safety compliance within the department by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Managed store layout to enhance the shopping experience, increasing customer satisfaction levels.
  • Expanded merchandise selection based on customer feedback, leading to increased sales revenue.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.

Part Sales Manager

AutoZone
01.2014 - 06.2015
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions..
  • Advised customers on appropriate parts selection based on their specific needs and vehicle requirements.
  • Trained new employees in company procedures, ensuring a well-prepared workforce for peak performance.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Boosted sales, effectively upselling and cross-selling relevant products to customers.

Cultural Advisor Gs16

DoD
02.2008 - 03.2015
  • Served as a liaison between different cultural groups, fostering mutual respect and understanding among community members.
  • Mentored individuals navigating new cultural environments, providing guidance on adjustment strategies and resources available to them.
  • Provided real-time interpretation services during conferences, contributing to seamless communication between speakers and attendees.
  • Strengthened diplomatic relations, providing translation services for governmental agencies.
  • Monitored progress of translation projects and reported issues to appropriate personnel.
  • Enhanced company's global image by ensuring all communications were culturally and linguistically appropriate.
  • Enhanced cultural understanding by conducting workshops and training sessions for diverse audiences.

Education

Cultural Adviser

DOD Department of Defense TS CT3
01.2014

Associate’s Degree -

HVAC/R Tech Program Penn Foster Career School
01-2014

Associate of Applied Science - Circuit Breakers and Switchgears Inspection, Maintenance, Design, Repair and Troubleshooting

The Technische Universität Berlin
01.2001

Skills

  • Translation services
  • Cross-cultural negotiation
  • Equipment installation
  • System configuration
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Diagnostic testing
  • HVAC and refrigeration systems

Accomplishments

  • Trained and mentored 15+ junior technicians, leading to increased workforce readiness and reduced turnover.
  • Enhanced Safety Compliance with OSHA and NFPA codes by conducting monthly inspections and creating a hazard mitigation checklist.
  • Awarded Certificate of Appreciation by DoD Command Staff for outstanding cultural liaison service and strategic support in Afghanistan operations.
  • Successfully installed over 200 commercial appliances and HVAC systems, meeting all compliance, budget, and performance requirements.

Training


  • OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety Certification — National Safety Council | Completed: November 2021
    Focused on workplace safety, hazard mitigation, and compliance with OSHA regulations for federal contractors. Covered topics such as electrical safety, personal protective equipment (PPE), confined space entry, and fire prevention.
  • Refrigerant Recovery and Handling (Universal EPA Certification) — EPA Certified Training Course | Completed: February 2020
    Achieved Universal Certification in refrigerant handling for both residential and commercial systems. Training included environmentally compliant refrigerant use, retrofitting equipment, and understanding EPA regulations for both civilian and federal installations.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Persian
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional

Timeline

Commercial Kitchen Equipment and HVACR Technician

Tech24 It Services
11.2019 - Current

Appliance Repair and Installation Technician

Wendy’s
11.2017 - 10.2019

Department Manager

Lowe’s
06.2015 - 11.2017

Part Sales Manager

AutoZone
01.2014 - 06.2015

Cultural Advisor Gs16

DoD
02.2008 - 03.2015

Cultural Adviser

DOD Department of Defense TS CT3

Associate’s Degree -

HVAC/R Tech Program Penn Foster Career School

Associate of Applied Science - Circuit Breakers and Switchgears Inspection, Maintenance, Design, Repair and Troubleshooting

The Technische Universität Berlin
AMINULLAH AMIN