Andrew Vendryes
Alexandria,VA
Summary
A dedicated professional with 7 years of active duty military experience in the United States Air Force (USAF), specializing in the field of HVAC. Servicing a diverse range of equipment, to include but not limited to chillers, boilers, ductless splits, package units, infrared tube heaters, fan coil units and centrifugal pumps.
Comfortable to work with people of all levels.
I am committed to the continuous improvement within the industry HVAC and my ambitions are to expand my knowledge to contribute to society.
Now a veteran, I continue serve proudly in the WHSC (WhiteHouse Service Center) as a HVAC technician were PMs (Preventative maintenance) and CMs (Corrective Maintenance) are an on going effort.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
HVAC Service Technician (WHSC)
M.C. Dean
07.2024 - Current
- Repair, replace, and maintain FCUs, AHUs, centrifugal pumps, and actuators, in a complex with 5 commercial facilities.
- Assist with preventative maintenance program for HVAC equipment.
- Reduced downtime for businesses by quickly diagnosing and resolving complex HVAC issues.
- Provided detailed documentation for each job completed, supporting accurate record-keeping efforts.
- Collaborated with other technicians, sharing knowledge and expertise to improve overall team performance.
- Demonstrated exceptional problem-solving abilities, often troubleshooting and repairing complex HVAC issues under challenging conditions.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
- Consulted with customers to trace malfunctions and identify root causes, completing speedy repairs to return full performance levels.
- Ensure assistance with other specialty trades, such as plumbing and electricians when needed.
- Provided professional customer service experience to tenants.
- Reduced call-backs by providing follow ups with repairs by mean of quality control.
- Communicate with BAS (Building Automation System) to confirm accurate reading and or function of equipment.
HVAC Technician (3E1X1)
DOD Military
06.2018 - 07.2024
- Installs and operates HVAC and R systems and equipment.
- Interprets drawings and schematics, installing HVAC and R components.
- Install, repair, fabricate, and test piping and tubing systems.
- Leveraged strong and knowledge and skills in applying advanced written and oral communication theories and practices, interpersonal skills, and conflict resolution
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of Air Force facilities HVAC systems through IBM TRIRIGA (IWMS).
- Monitors systems operation to ensure efficiency and compliance with technical orders, manufacturer handbooks, local procedures, codes, and directives.
- Lead, manage, and mentor a high-performing team, ensuring effective collaboration and successful project delivery. Created an innovative, productive, collegial team environment that fosters empowerment, growth, and collaboration.
- Ensures compliance with safety and environmental regulations for fuels, refrigerants, and hazardous materials.
- Maintains and performs recurring maintenance on HVAC equipment and systems.
- Conducts seasonal overhauls on systems and components.
- Oversee the process of acquiring the necessary components and materials needed to fulfill maintenance or repair tasks outlined in work orders.
- Troubleshoot malfunctions, and repairs or replaces components as needed.
- Maintains tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Advises on problems related to installing and repairing HVAC and R equipment and systems.
- Vehicle control officer, maintain fleet of vehicles for daily operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - WEB & DIGITAL DESIGN
University of Maryland Global Campus
Hyattsville, MD05-2024
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical And Electrical Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL08-2022
Associate of Arts - Environmental Science
Indian River State College
Ft. Pierce, FL09-2016
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Maintenance and repairs
- Customer service
- Valid Driver's license
- Troubleshooting
- Communication/Collaboration
- Analytical thinking
- Inventory management
- Microsoft Business 365
- Adobe Products
- Flexible and adaptable
Certification
- EPA Section 608 Certification
- Digital Imaging - Certified Digital Designer
Timeline
HVAC Service Technician (WHSC)
M.C. Dean
07.2024 - Current
HVAC Technician (3E1X1)
DOD Military
06.2018 - 07.2024
Bachelor of Science - WEB & DIGITAL DESIGN
University of Maryland Global Campus
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical And Electrical Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Associate of Arts - Environmental Science
Indian River State College
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