David Whitfield
Houston,TX
Summary
Dedicated Certified HVAC/R Technician with 4 months of intensive lab hands-on training from the National Technical Institute, seeking an HVAC/R Technician position with opportunities for further training and development. Well-versed in testing connections, repairing components, and charging refrigeration systems. Demonstrated success in working alone or as part of a team to complete refrigeration maintenance, repairs, and installations quickly and accurately. Committed to safety and high performance, thrives in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
PNP Line LLC
Katy, USA
01.2023 - Current
- Lead forklift and reach truck operator, responsible for loading/unloading trucks and managing inventory
- Train new employees in forklift operations, safety protocols, and warehouse procedures
- Oversee order selection, packing, and shipment preparation for timely delivery
Lead Warehouse Associate / Trainer
Staff Force Staffing / Crawford Electric
Katy, USA
01.2021 - 12.2023
- Trained employees on picking, packing, loading/unloading, and forklift operations
- Enforced strict safety measures and ensured work was done correctly the first time
- Led a warehouse team, optimizing workflow and improving productivity
Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator
Staff Force Staffing
Houston, USA
01.2020 - 12.2020
- Operated forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment to facilitate efficient warehouse operations
- Assisted in sorting, packaging, and loading/unloading shipments to meet tight deadlines
- Maintained inventory accuracy and performed quality control checks on outgoing products
- Worked collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment while ensuring compliance with safety regulations
Blending Operator
Seatex Chemical Plant
Rosenberg, USA
01.2017 - 12.2020
- Blended industrial chemicals and detergents following precise formulation standards
- Maintained compliance with safety regulations and quality control measures
Order Selector / Forklift Operator / Loader
Associated Grocers Distribution
Baton Rouge, USA
01.2010 - 12.2016
- Operated electric pallet jack to pull and pack orders efficiently while using a headset system for accuracy
- Verified and scanned products with RF scanners before loading onto trailers
- Ensured proper stacking and staging of goods for transportation
Education
Technical school - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration
National Technical Institute (NTI)
Houston, TX01.2025
High School Diploma -
Scotlandville Magnet High School
Baton Rouge, LA05.2008
Skills
- Recovering and Recycling Refrigerant
- Logistics & Warehouse Distribution
- Pressure Hoses
- Mechanical & Electrical Knowledge
- Refrigeration and Heat Pump Cycle
- Team Leadership & Training
- Forklift Operation (Sit-down & Stand-up)
- Manometer
- Manifold Gauge Set
- Reading Wiring Diagrams & Brazing Techniques
- Shipping & Receiving
- HVAC Installation, Service & Maintenance
- Calculating Superheat and Subcooling
- Gas Furnaces and System Components
- Digital Multimeter
- Pallet Jack & RF Scanner Operations
- Order Picking & Inventory Control
- Quality Control & Safety Compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Reach truck
- Load & unload
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Crane
- Pallet jack
- Order picking
Certification
- EPA Universal Certification
- HVAC Certification
- Forklift Certification
- Driver's License
Timeline
Lead Forklift Operator / Warehouse Associate
PNP Line LLC
01.2023 - Current
Lead Warehouse Associate / Trainer
Staff Force Staffing / Crawford Electric
01.2021 - 12.2023
Warehouse Associate / Forklift Operator
Staff Force Staffing
01.2020 - 12.2020
Blending Operator
Seatex Chemical Plant
01.2017 - 12.2020
Order Selector / Forklift Operator / Loader
Associated Grocers Distribution
01.2010 - 12.2016
Technical school - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration
National Technical Institute (NTI)
High School Diploma -
Scotlandville Magnet High School
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