ANDREW KIRKLAND
Dawsonville,Georgia
Summary
Talented Team Leader experienced and dedicated to enhancing employee satisfaction and business success. Diplomatic and friendly with proven commitment to employee training. Hardworking team player bringing necessary experience and knowledge to tackle any operational demand. I have alot of experience with training new Apprentices and new Journeyman.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Leader
Mckenneys
Atlanta, GA
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment
- Assisted in recruitment to build team of top performers
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise
HVAC Technician
Mckenneys
Atlanta, GA
02.2021 - 08.2024
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress, challenges encountered, and strategies for overcoming any obstacles
- Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail
- Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of large-scale HVAC installations
- Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities
HVAC Technician
Maxair inc
Merrietta, GA
01.2017 - 02.2021
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work
- Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports
- Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions
Education
Mechanical Trades Institute
Atlanta, GA05.2022
Skills
- Soldering
- EPA requirements knowledge
- HVAC change-out procedures expert
- Variable speed drives
- HVAC and refrigeration systems
- Focused on safety
- Package and split systems
- Recovering and recycling
- Motor replacement
- Troubleshooting components
- Documenting problems
- Air conditioning knowledge
- Technical troubleshooting
- Chilled water experience
- HVAC installation and maintenance
- Unit troubleshooting
- Geothermal system repair
- Specialize in Self-Contained Water Unitary Devices (SWUDs)
Certification
- Universial EPA
- OSHA 30
- CPR
- Carrier EyeVeiw
Accomplishments
- Maxair Employee of the Month, 02/2019
- Youngest Mentor at Mckenneys Age 25
Timeline
Team Leader
Mckenneys
10.2023 - 08.2024
HVAC Technician
Mckenneys
02.2021 - 08.2024
HVAC Technician
Maxair inc
01.2017 - 02.2021
Mechanical Trades Institute