Christopher Thurston
Seffner,FL
Summary
Efficient Maintenance professional adept in hvac, electrical and plumbing, with proven history of excellent performance and dependability. Hardworking and driven by superior work ethic and commitment to team goals.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Mobile Engineer
Southeastern Facility Management
Largo, FL
10.2019 - Current
- Generated and completed work orders for repairs, maintenance, and component replacement.
- Maintained air conditioning systems by repairing malfunctioning systems and changing air intake filters.
- Conducted mechanical and electrical maintenance of factory equipment.
- Repaired and maintained both 3-phase and single-phase motors.
- Troubleshot and repaired multiple types of equipment including conveyors, pneumatic systems and steam boilers.
- Repaired and installed electrical wiring for light fixtures, power outlets and HVAC systems
Mobile Engineer
Cushman & Wakefield
Orlando, FL
03.2016 - 07.2019
- Delegated tasks to entry-level engineers, closely monitoring work to monitor quality, maintain speed and exceed daily project goals.
- Assembled auxiliary components to heating or cooling equipment, including air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues.
- Completed thorough inspections of supporting electrical systems to assess continuity and locate faults.
- Maintained environmental conditions by rebuilding and replacing faulty components.
- Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems and package units in over 30 commercial buildings.
- Used technical skills, tools and techniques like brazing to repair parts.
- Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers� design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
Chief Maintenance Engineer
Marriot International
Baton Rouge, LA
02.2012 - 01.2016
- Worked frequently with mechanical and plumbing systems to complete knowledgeable inspections and skilled repairs.
- Performed general building upkeep on daily basis including painting, drywall repair, and normal machine maintenance.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems, including Hvac, plumbing and electrical.
- Developed work scope for contracted projects, analyzing received quotes and recommending preferred vendors.
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Apex Systems
Key West, FL
04.2007 - 01.2012
- Installed components such as compressors and coils to improve HVAC system performance.
- Completed thorough inspections of supporting electrical systems to assess continuity and locate faults.
- Optimized performance by balancing systems and calibrating controls.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to understand different models.
- Satisfied customer needs on every call with knowledgeable service and quick responses.
- Located and repaired leaks on individual units and large systems in grocery stores or restaurants.
- Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers� design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
- Used pressure gauges and soap-and-water solution to test connections for leaks.
Education
Associate of Arts - Computer Systems Analysis
ITT Technical Institute - Miami Fl
Miami Gardens, FL05.2003
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Florida Keys Community College
Key West, FL04.1998
High School Diploma -
Key West High School
Key West, FL08.1996
Skills
- Hvac Systems Installation, Configuration, and Upgrading
- Plumbing
- Drywalling
- Blueprints and schematics
- Vendor Relations
- Repair Requirements Determination
- Skilled Maintenance and Repair
- Attention to Detail
- OSHA Compliance
- Wire Insulation
- Electrical Wiring and Fixtures
- Electrical Systems Testing
- Grounding Installation
- Malfunction Diagnostics
- Multitasking and Prioritization
Certification
- EPA Cert
- Certified HVAC
- Certified CPO
Additional Information
United States Marine - 1998/2002
Timeline
Lead Mobile Engineer
Southeastern Facility Management
10.2019 - Current
Mobile Engineer
Cushman & Wakefield
03.2016 - 07.2019
Chief Maintenance Engineer
Marriot International
02.2012 - 01.2016
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Apex Systems
04.2007 - 01.2012
Associate of Arts - Computer Systems Analysis
ITT Technical Institute - Miami Fl
Associate of Science - Business Administration
Florida Keys Community College
High School Diploma -
Key West High School
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