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David Bays

Alkol,WV

Summary

I have had experience in hvac,refrigeration,food equipment.I first started in hvac installs &remodels which also included refrigeration installs and after a few years moved into service where I’ve been since.This still included a little install but mainly consisted in service and repair.I’m looking for a professional work environment where I can enjoy and advance career with those who want to do the same..

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Refrigeration/HVAC Technician

Hooten Equipment Company
03.2022 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.

Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.

  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician/Food Service Worker

McDonald's/Ebert Corporation
04.2017 - 03.2022
  • Completed root cause analysis to identify issues, understand problems and implement corrective plans.
  • Performed predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance on diverse systems.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests and read results.
  • Repaired or replaced defective equipment, components or wiring.
  • Used technical skills, tools and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
  • Removed malfunctioning parts and replaced with new components or refurbished pieces to return full functionality.
  • Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on diverse systems.
  • Repaired [Type] HVAC and refrigeration systems.
  • Located and repaired refrigerant leaks
  • Replacement and installed have/refrigeration units
  • Used pressure gauges and soap-and-water solution to test connections for leaks.
  • Selected correct motors, thermostats and other components to replace defective part

Refregeration/HVAC Technician-food Equipment

Hooten Equipment Company
03.2013 - 04.2017
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Grocerystores,Conveinence stores,& other businesses: repaired& serviced refrigeration and hvac equipment
  • Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers in [Type] industry.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Penntech Services
03.2005 - 04.2013
  • Completed root cause analysis to identify issues, understand problems and implement corrective plans.
  • Updated refrigeration systems, modifying HVAC components and refurbishing chiller plants and panels.
  • Performed predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance .
  • Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs and new installations.
  • Repaired or replaced defective equipment, components or wiring.
  • Used technical skills, tools and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
  • Installed HVAC system expansions, discharge valves, air ducts, dampers and stokers.
  • Used pressure gauges and soap-and-water solution to test connections for leaks.
  • Repaired [Type] HVAC and refrigeration systems.
  • Tested and repaired condensers, heat exchangers,scheduled maintenance
  • Used electrical testing equipment to assess electrical circuits and components for continuity.
  • Selected correct motors, thermostats and other components to replace defective parts.

Education

No Degree - Refrigeration/hvac 2-9weeks Courses

Benfranklin Career Center
500 28th St Dunbar,Wv 25064
09.2001

High School Diploma -

Duval High School
Griffithsville, WV
06.1982

Universal- EPA Certification

Skills

  • Ventilation and Air Conditioning- installation of units& duct work
  • installing hermetic and semihermetic compressors
  • Installing refrigeration units and walk in coolers/freezers
  • Installing,maintenance,servicing ice machines
  • Servicing,install of commercial food equipment in schools and instutions
  • Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
  • New Construction
  • HVAC and Refrigeration Systems- troubleshooting soldering repairs and replace

Timeline

Refrigeration/HVAC Technician

Hooten Equipment Company
03.2022 - Current

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician/Food Service Worker

McDonald's/Ebert Corporation
04.2017 - 03.2022

Refregeration/HVAC Technician-food Equipment

Hooten Equipment Company
03.2013 - 04.2017

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Penntech Services
03.2005 - 04.2013

No Degree - Refrigeration/hvac 2-9weeks Courses

Benfranklin Career Center

High School Diploma -

Duval High School

Universal- EPA Certification
David Bays