Brian Otte
Gowen,MI
Summary
Proficient in technical installation and equipment operation, with a strong focus on safety and compliance. Demonstrated success in training personnel and managing daily operations to optimize efficiency and maintain high-quality standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
On-site Foreman
The Eagle Group Ltd
Greenville , Michigan
01.2021 - 03.2024
- Supervised daily site operations to uphold safety and compliance standards.
- Managed material inventory and procurement to facilitate timely project execution.
- Trained new employees on safety protocols and equipment usage practices.
- Enforced company policies to maintain a safe working environment regarding health, safety, and environmental protection.
- Assisted in training new employees in proper techniques for operating equipment safely and efficiently.
- Compiled daily progress reports on tasks and projects to track site performance. Led crew in silo installations across multiple states, coordinating shop and facility interactions to efficiently resolve issues., operated a telehandler and forklift. Prepared project bids to contribute to company growth initiatives., read blueprints, Delivered onsite training to ensure proper equipment operation., built corrugated silos and ran piping.
Installation and Service Technician
S and J
Dewitt, Michigan
03.2005 - 09.2010
- Installed geothermal furnaces, including ground loop, vertical and pond loop systems; serviced heat pumps, boilers, gas and fuel oil furnaces; and wired meters, pumps, and controls.
- Installed and maintained systems for residential and commercial clients, achieving refrigeration license through Mainstream Engineering Class 1 and 2.
- Installed and serviced a variety of equipment for residential and commercial clients.
- Diagnosed technical issues using specialized tools and equipment effectively.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance of systems.
Appliance installation and service
Schneiders Appliance
Owosso, Michigan
06.1999 - 08.2004
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving issues with knowledgeable, friendly service. Serviced and repaired washers, dryers, refrigerators, stoves, wall ovens, cooktops, microwaves, dishwashers, garbage disposals, range heads, water heaters, freezers, and water softeners to ensure optimal functionality.
- Performed daily tasks with precision and timeliness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ovid-Elsie High School
Ovid 05-1999
Skills
- Project management
- Safety compliance
- Crew leadership
- Equipment operation
- Blueprint interpretation
- HVAC
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical installation
- Electrical system diagnostics
- Appliance troubleshooting
- System repairs
- Residential equipment servicing
- Inventory management
- Multimeter usage
Certification
- Chauffeur's Permit
- EPA Certification
- EPA Type II
- HVAC Certification
Timeline
On-site Foreman
The Eagle Group Ltd
01.2021 - 03.2024
Installation and Service Technician
S and J
03.2005 - 09.2010
Appliance installation and service
Schneiders Appliance
06.1999 - 08.2004
High School Diploma -
Ovid-Elsie High School