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BURNARDO CALDEIRA

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Certified HVAC/ Sheet Metal Journeyman and Warehouseman with twelve years plus of commercial and residential experience along extensive experience working on LOGCAP with multiple tours overseas. Received numerous awards, certificates and appreciation letters from management and leadership. Adept in performing mechanical installations, HVAC operations and maintenance, along with repairs in homes and commercial facilities; knowledgeable in all areas of the sheet metal codes; proficient in reading plans and specifications; and excel in analyzing and solving problems with various HVAC controls and systems. Extensive experience and training in freight forwarding, logistics, and warehouse managerial.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Journeyman

Ideal Mechanical
Las vegas, NV
10.2015 - Current
  • I Studied building plans and blue prints to determine work aids required and sequences of installations. At times measured windows or other existing openings, or cut through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools to install new units. Also drilled holes to mount units and lift parts into position while locating and marking position of pipe and/or duct connections and passage holes for same in walls and floors using a tape measure, torpedo level, and plumb bob. Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and/or duct fittings, using hand tools and power tools. Cut and thread pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading machine. Connects motors to control panels and balances motors to ensure efficient operation. Connects control panels to power source. May weld holding fixtures to steel structural members. Maintains, installs, and repairs air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment as assigned. Diagnoses causes of equipment breakdowns, tests parts with appropriate instruments, disassembles and assembles parts, and makes necessary repairs. Checks levels of refrigerant; add or replace refrigerant using appropriate tools and methods to maintain proper control of gas at all times.

HVAC Technician

Fluor Government Group
Bagram, Afghanistan
11.2015 - 06.2016

I studied building plans and blue prints to determine work aids required and sequences of installations. At times measured windows or other existing openings, or cut through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools to install new units. Also drilled holes to mount units and lift parts into position while locating and marking position of pipe and/or duct connections and passage holes for same in walls and floors using a tape measure, torpedo level, and plumb bob. Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and/or duct fittings, using hand tools and power tools. Cut and thread pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading machine. Connects motors to control panels and balances motors to ensure efficient operation. Connects control panels to power source. May weld holding fixtures to steel structural members. Maintains, installs, and repairs air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment as assigned. Diagnoses causes of equipment breakdowns, tests parts with appropriate instruments, disassembles and assembles parts, and makes necessary repairs. Checks levels of refrigerant; add or replace refrigerant using appropriate tools and methods to maintain proper control of gas at all times.

HVAC Technician

Fluor Government Group
Bagram, Afghanistan
11.2015 - 06.2016

I studied building plans and blue prints to determine work aids required and sequences of installations. At times measured windows or other existing openings, or cut through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools to install new units. Also drilled holes to mount units and lift parts into position while locating and marking position of pipe and/or duct connections and passage holes for same in walls and floors using a tape measure, torpedo level, and plumb bob. Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and/or duct fittings, using hand tools and power tools. Cut and thread pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading machine. Connects motors to control panels and balances motors to ensure efficient operation. Connects control panels to power source. May weld holding fixtures to steel structural members. Maintains, installs, and repairs air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment as assigned. Diagnoses causes of equipment breakdowns, tests parts with appropriate instruments, disassembles and assembles parts, and makes necessary repairs. Checks levels of refrigerant; add or replace refrigerant using appropriate tools and methods to maintain proper control of gas at all times.

HVAC Journeyman

Southland Industries
Las vegas, NV
06.2015 - 10.2015
  • I Studied building plans and blue prints to determine work aids required and sequences of installations. At times measured windows or other existing openings, or cut through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools to install new units. Also drilled holes to mount units and lift parts into position while locating and marking position of pipe and/or duct connections and passage holes for same in walls and floors using a tape measure, torpedo level, and plumb bob. Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and/or duct fittings, using hand tools and power tools. Cut and thread pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading machine. Connects motors to control panels and balances motors to ensure efficient operation. Connects control panels to power source. May weld holding fixtures to steel structural members. Maintains, installs, and repairs air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment as assigned. Diagnoses causes of equipment breakdowns, tests parts with appropriate instruments, disassembles and assembles parts, and makes necessary repairs. Checks levels of refrigerant; add or replace refrigerant using appropriate tools and methods to maintain proper control of gas at all times.

HVAC Journeyman

Ideal Mechanical
Las vegas, NV
01.2015 - 06.2015
  • I Studied building plans and blue prints to determine work aids required and sequences of installations. At times measured windows or other existing openings, or cut through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools to install new units. Also drilled holes to mount units and lift parts into position while locating and marking position of pipe and/or duct connections and passage holes for same in walls and floors using a tape measure, torpedo level, and plumb bob. Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and/or duct fittings, using hand tools and power tools. Cut and thread pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading machine. Connects motors to control panels and balances motors to ensure efficient operation. Connects control panels to power source. May weld holding fixtures to steel structural members. Maintains, installs, and repairs air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment as assigned. Diagnoses causes of equipment breakdowns, tests parts with appropriate instruments, disassembles and assembles parts, and makes necessary repairs. Checks levels of refrigerant; add or replace refrigerant using appropriate tools and methods to maintain proper control of gas at all times.

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Journeyman

Fluor Corporation
Bagram, Afghanistan, Greenville, SC
09.2013 - 11.2014
  • I Studied building plans and blue prints to determine work aids required and sequences of installations. At times measured windows or other existing openings, or cut through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools to install new units. Also drilled holes to mount units and lift parts into position while locating and marking position of pipe and/or duct connections and passage holes for same in walls and floors using a tape measure, torpedo level, and plumb bob. Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and/or duct fittings, using hand tools and power tools. Cut and thread pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading machine. Connects motors to control panels and balances motors to ensure efficient operation. Connects control panels to power source. May weld holding fixtures to steel structural members. Maintains, installs, and repairs air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment as assigned. Diagnoses causes of equipment breakdowns, tests parts with appropriate instruments, disassembles and assembles parts, and makes necessary repairs. Checks levels of refrigerant; add or replace refrigerant using appropriate tools and methods to maintain proper control of gas at all times.

HVAC Journeyman

Southland Industries
Las vegas, NV
03.2013 - 04.2013
  • I Studied building plans and blue prints to determine work aids required and sequences of installations. At times measured windows or other existing openings, or cut through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools to install new units. Also drilled holes to mount units and lift parts into position while locating and marking position of pipe and/or duct connections and passage holes for same in walls and floors using a tape measure, torpedo level, and plumb bob. Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and/or duct fittings, using hand tools and power tools. Cut and thread pipe, using pipe cutters, cutting torch, and pipe-threading machine. Connects motors to control panels and balances motors to ensure efficient operation. Connects control panels to power source. May weld holding fixtures to steel structural members. Maintains, installs, and repairs air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment as assigned. Diagnoses causes of equipment breakdowns, tests parts with appropriate instruments, disassembles and assembles parts, and makes necessary repairs. Checks levels of refrigerant; add or replace refrigerant using appropriate tools and methods to maintain proper control of gas at all times.

HVAC/ Sheet metal Journeyman

Midwest Mechanical Corporation
Las vegas, NV
12.2012 - 01.2013
  • Responsible for fabricating and installing architectural sheet metal, stainless steel kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and conditioning. Assembled, installed, serviced, and repaired air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment, in both residential and commercial. Proficient in reading blue prints and floor plans for large commercial buildings and homes. Able to measure windows or other existing openings, or cutting through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools as required to install new units. Conducted routine preventive maintenance checks and ensured that all equipment was up to standard for operation. Fabricates and installs architectural sheet metal, kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings. Lays out, bends, cuts and performs all operations needed to form metal into the desired shapes. Installs and maintains heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment. Use of maximo computer software for the ordering and availability of tools and equipment.

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Journeyman

Fluor Corporation
Shank, Afghanistan, Greenville, SC
08.2011 - 09.2012
  • Responsible for fabricating and installing architectural sheet metal, stainless steel kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and conditioning. Assembled, installed, serviced, and repaired air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment, in both residential and commercial. Proficient in reading blue prints and floor plans for large commercial buildings and homes. Able to measure windows or other existing openings, or cutting through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools as required to install new units. Conducted routine preventive maintenance checks and ensured that all equipment was up to standard for operation. Fabricates and installs architectural sheet metal, kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings. Lays out, bends, cuts and performs all operations needed to form metal into the desired shapes. Installs and maintains heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment. Use of maximo computer software for the ordering and availability of tools and equipment.

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Journeyman

Gallagher/Kaiser Corporation
Las Vegas, NV
10.2009 - 01.2011
  • Responsible for fabricating and installing architectural sheet metal, stainless steel kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and conditioning. Assembled, installed, serviced, and repaired air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment, in both residential and commercial. Proficient in reading blue prints and floor plans for large commercial buildings and homes. Able to measure windows or other existing openings, or cutting through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools as required to install new units. Conducted routine preventive maintenance checks and ensured that all equipment was up to standard for operation. Fabricates and installs architectural sheet metal, kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings. Lays out, bends, cuts and performs all operations needed to form metal into the desired shapes. Installs and maintains heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment. Use of maximo computer software for the ordering and availability of tools and equipment.

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Journeyman/ Apprentice

Quality Mechanical Corp.
Las Vegas, NV
12.2004 - 10.2009
  • Responsible for fabricating and installing architectural sheet metal, stainless steel kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and conditioning. Assembled, installed, serviced, and repaired air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment, in both residential and commercial. Proficient in reading blue prints and floor plans for large commercial buildings and homes. Able to measure windows or other existing openings, or cutting through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools as required to install new units. Conducted routine preventive maintenance checks and ensured that all equipment was up to standard for operation. Fabricates and installs architectural sheet metal, kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings. Lays out, bends, cuts and performs all operations needed to form metal into the desired shapes. Installs and maintains heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment. Use of maximo computer software for the ordering and availability of tools and equipment.

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Apprentice

Alaka'i Mechanical Corp.
Honolulu, HI
05.2004 - 12.2004
  • Responsible for fabricating and installing architectural sheet metal, stainless steel kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and conditioning. Assembled, installed, serviced, and repaired air conditioning, refrigeration, and heating units and related equipment, in both residential and commercial. Proficient in reading blue prints and floor plans for large commercial buildings and homes. Able to measure windows or other existing openings, or cutting through walls, using a mallet, cold chisel, or other tools as required to install new units. Conducted routine preventive maintenance checks and ensured that all equipment was up to standard for operation. Fabricates and installs architectural sheet metal, kitchen equipment, and ducts for heating and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings. Lays out, bends, cuts and performs all operations needed to form metal into the desired shapes. Installs and maintains heating, ventilating and air conditioning equipment. Use of maximo computer software for the ordering and availability of tools and equipment.

Warehouse shipper/ Order filler

AmerisourceBergen Corp.
Honolulu, HI
07.2003 - 05.2004
  • Responsible for receiving orders for prescription medication and narcotics for distribution to hospital and pharmacies throughout the state of Hawaii. Maintained an order tracking log as required by company, state and federal guidelines. Followed up on all orders to ensure timely and efficient delivery.

Warehouseman/ Freight delivery driver

Courier Corporation of Hawaii
Honolulu, HI
05.1998 - 05.2003
  • Primarily responsible for receiving, storing, shipping, recording and issuing Army general supplies and repair parts using the Standard Army Retail Supply System (SARSS). Under direct supervision of the section foreman, performs inspection, quality control, segregation, inventories and storage of incoming and outgoing supplies. Establishes and maintains automated and manual accounting records, posts receipts and turn-ins and performs due-in and due-out accountings. Reviews and verifies quantities received against bills of lading, contracts, purchase requests and shipping documents. Unloads, unpacks, visually inspects, counts, segregates, palletized, and stores incoming supplies and equipment. Maintains stock locater system and administers document control procedures. Processes customer turn-in documents for serviceable and repairable items, prepares, annotates and distributes shipping documents and issue document. Builds 463L pallets and/or shipping containers for outgoing shipments as directed. Operates assigned Material Handling Equipment (MHE) and performs preventative maintenance. Performs additional duties as required.performs a variety of duties to store and distribute material. Reviews work orders and identifies material or containers to be moved and determines destination. Completes required storage documents and communicates effectively with team members and proper management. Tasks may include counting, weighing, and recording number of units of material received, transported, or present in a given location using paper documents or other method. Handles, transports and stores material as necessary to ensure compliance with all applicable storage requirements (e.g. product temperature, storage and handling requirements). Properly identifies and interprets information provided on material labels, tags, and container markings.

Education

Associate of Science - Sheetmetal, HVAC

Sheetmetal Workers Joint Apprenticeship Training Local#88
Las vegas, NV, USA
01.2003

Liberal Arts - undefined

Monterey Peninsula College
Monterey, CA
01.1997

High School Diploma - General Studies

Aiea High School
Aiea, HI
01.1995

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • -CPR Certified
  • -OSHA 30 card
  • -OSHA 10 card
  • -Universal EPA card
  • -Welding Certified (GMAW .250 and thinner)
  • -TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Card)
  • -HILTI powder actuated operator
  • -Fluor Supervisors course
  • -Secret Clearance (activation date Jan/99)
  • -HVAC certificate

Awards

Work Experience Projects and Locations:, Honolulu, Hawaii:, -John Burns school of medicine, -US Army Barracks, -US Air Force flight simulator, -Hilton Hawaiian village renovations, -Hilton waikaloa, -Punahou schools expansion, -Queens hospital (renovations and expansions), Las Vegas, Nevada:, -MGMMirage Project City Center, -McCarrens international Airport Terminal 3, -Palms Playboy tower, -World market center phases two and three, -Rancho high school expansions, -CentennialYMCA, -Tahiti village hotel, -Queens ridge towers, -Golden Nugget tower and shark tank., -Hakasan restaurant and night club, -Carpenters union hall, Construction and Maintenance of Forward Operating bases in Afghanistan:, -Shank, -Airborne, -Altimur, -McClain, -Bagram Air field

Military Experience

  • Field radio operator
  • United States Marine Corp
  • 01/1999 to 05/2001
  • Kaneohe, HI
  • Field radio operators identify personnel who employ radio to send and receive messages. Typical duties include the set up and tuning of radio equipment including antennas and power sources; establishing contact with distant stations; processing and logging of messages; making changes to frequencies or cryptographic codes; and maintaining equipment at the first echelon.

Timeline

HVAC Technician

Fluor Government Group
11.2015 - 06.2016

HVAC Technician

Fluor Government Group
11.2015 - 06.2016

HVAC Journeyman

Ideal Mechanical
10.2015 - Current

HVAC Journeyman

Southland Industries
06.2015 - 10.2015

HVAC Journeyman

Ideal Mechanical
01.2015 - 06.2015

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Journeyman

Fluor Corporation
09.2013 - 11.2014

HVAC Journeyman

Southland Industries
03.2013 - 04.2013

HVAC/ Sheet metal Journeyman

Midwest Mechanical Corporation
12.2012 - 01.2013

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Journeyman

Fluor Corporation
08.2011 - 09.2012

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Journeyman

Gallagher/Kaiser Corporation
10.2009 - 01.2011

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Journeyman/ Apprentice

Quality Mechanical Corp.
12.2004 - 10.2009

HVAC/ Sheetmetal Apprentice

Alaka'i Mechanical Corp.
05.2004 - 12.2004

Warehouse shipper/ Order filler

AmerisourceBergen Corp.
07.2003 - 05.2004

Warehouseman/ Freight delivery driver

Courier Corporation of Hawaii
05.1998 - 05.2003

Liberal Arts - undefined

Monterey Peninsula College

High School Diploma - General Studies

Aiea High School

Associate of Science - Sheetmetal, HVAC

Sheetmetal Workers Joint Apprenticeship Training Local#88
BURNARDO CALDEIRA