Andrew Emerson
Vassar
Summary
Dynamic HVAC Technician with a proven track record at Newton Johnson Plumbing and Heating, skilled in technical troubleshooting and system maintenance. Recognized for enhancing equipment efficiency and training junior technicians. Committed to safety and compliance, with expertise in HVAC controls and a valid state driver's license.
Excelling in residential and commercial plumbing including drains and cleaning .
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Technician
Newton Johnson Plumbing and Heating
01.2024 - Current
- Installed and repaired heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on HVAC equipment to enhance longevity and efficiency.
- Diagnosed malfunctions in HVAC systems, providing effective solutions to restore functionality.
- Assisted in the training of junior technicians on best practices for installation and service procedures.
Plumber's Assistant
Newton Johnson Plumbing and Heating
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted journeyman plumbers with installation and repair of plumbing systems.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure operational readiness and safety compliance.
- Supported troubleshooting efforts by identifying leaks and blockages in plumbing lines.
- Learned to read blueprints and technical diagrams to assist in project execution effectively.
- HVAC technician Inc troubleshooting
Able Bodied Seaman
Andrie Inc.
09.2014 - 06.2019
- Operated and maintained deck machinery and equipment to ensure safe vessel operations.
- Assisted in navigation procedures, monitoring weather conditions, and maintaining safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections of safety gear and life-saving equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with crew members to execute cargo loading and unloading efficiently while adhering to safety guidelines.
- Mentored junior crew members on best practices for seamanship, safety, and operational protocols.
- Improved vessel readiness by conducting routine maintenance on deck systems and reporting deficiencies promptly.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness required for demanding shipboard duties including heavy lifting.
- Adhered strictly to established safety protocols while performing all tasks onboard.
- Organized and loaded ship storage and cargo using Type equipment and Type equipment.
- Participated actively in ongoing training programs to enhance professional skills and knowledge base continuously.
- Handled various types of ropes, cables, anchors promptly during diverse shipboard operations.
- Contributed to successful mooring operations by managing lines and fenders effectively.
- Completed routine cleaning and sanitization of vessel and equipment.
- Secured cargo properly, reducing the risk of damage or loss during transit.
- Operated and maintained Type boat equipment and deckhand gear.
- Assisted in boatman overboard recovery using Type equipment, remaining calm, and composed.
- Participated in emergency drills and responded effectively during actual emergencies, maintaining crew and vessel safety.
- Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, optimizing turnaround time in port for increased efficiency.
- Performed lookout duties, ensuring the timely detection of potential hazards and obstacles.
- Assisted in fueling operations by monitoring fuel levels closely during bunkering activities.
- Checked tank soundings to prevent tank from overflowing or running dry.
- Chipped, painted and ground deck to maintain structural integrity.
- Performed deck maintenance and upkeep and reported abnormalities.
Unlimited Able Body Seaman
TDI Brooks Int
10.2010 - 09.2014
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
HVAC Tech - HVAC Tech
Dorsey College
Saginaw, MI11.2023
High School Diploma - Gender Studies
Vassar High
Vassar, MI06.2009
Skills
- Technical troubleshooting
- Electrical wiring
- System troubleshooting
- Leak checks
- Package and split systems
- HVAC and refrigeration systems
- Heating systems
- Refrigeration system evacuation
- HVAC controls
- Air conditioning
- Certified HVAC technician
- Focused on safety
- Cooling systems maintenance
- Soldering
- Valid state driver's license
- Gas furnaces
- EPA regulations
Timeline
HVAC Technician
Newton Johnson Plumbing and Heating
01.2024 - Current
Plumber's Assistant
Newton Johnson Plumbing and Heating
01.2024 - Current
Able Bodied Seaman
Andrie Inc.
09.2014 - 06.2019
Unlimited Able Body Seaman
TDI Brooks Int
10.2010 - 09.2014
HVAC Tech - HVAC Tech
Dorsey College
High School Diploma - Gender Studies
Vassar High