CHARLES BROWN
Shepherd,MI
Summary
As an experienced HVACR professional, I am skilled in the operation and repair of heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Driven by efficiency, I am highly precise and well-organized, with a clear and open communication style and a hard working, self-motivated approach. I am committed to providing superior service and resolving issues with minimal oversight. Having retired from a career in law enforcement, I am now seeking second career opportunities in the HVACR industry.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
City Of Midland
Midland, MI
04.2014 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Partnered with team members to implement service initiatives and achieve team objectives.
- Recorded facts and prepared reports to document incidents and activities for later use in court cases and legal records.
HVAC Contractor
Self Employed
Shepherd, MI
01.2010 - Current
- Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
- Adhered to local building codes when installing equipment.
- Created estimates for repair costs based on diagnosis of problem areas.
- Repaired faulty components within HVAC systems, including wiring, motors, fans, compressors, and valves.
- Performed preventative maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance.
Police Sergeant
Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe
Mt. Pleasant, MI
12.1998 - 04.2014
- Assigned, coordinated and reviewed the work of police officers.
- Evaluated the performance of assigned personnel through observation, review of reports and other methods.
- Performed supervisory duties such as developing goals, evaluating job performance, approving leave requests and maintaining discipline.
- Provided training to officers on applicable state laws, local ordinances and departmental policies and procedures.
HVAC/Plumbing Technician
Ackerman Plumbing and Heating
Clare, MI
01.1992 - 06.2005
- Repaired or replaced defective equipment parts using hand tools and power tools.
- Inspected drainage and other plumbing systems for compliance with local regulations.
- Installed gas and water pipes to connect fixtures, appliances, and equipment.
- Service and installed residential/commercial boilers, furnace and air conditioning.
Education
MCOLES LICENSE - POLICE ACADEMY
Delta College
Bay City, MI12-1998
Associate of Applied Science - HVACR
MID MICHIGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Harrison, MI12-1997
Skills
- Equipment Installation
- System Troubleshooting
- HVAC and Refrigeration Systems
- Decision-Making
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Effective Communication
- Reliability
- Coordination Skills
- Effective and Efficient Communication
- Hard Working and Dedicated
Certification
- EPA Section 608 Universal Technician
- Michigan Mechanical Contractor HVAC equipment and limited heating service
- Light Commercial A/C and Heating Competency
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Police Officer
City Of Midland
04.2014 - Current
HVAC Contractor
Self Employed
01.2010 - Current
Police Sergeant
Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe
12.1998 - 04.2014
HVAC/Plumbing Technician
Ackerman Plumbing and Heating
01.1992 - 06.2005
MCOLES LICENSE - POLICE ACADEMY
Delta College
Associate of Applied Science - HVACR
MID MICHIGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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