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De’Shan Platt-Charles

Poughkeepsie

Summary

Experienced HVAC Installer proficient in operations and repairs of heating, refrigeration, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Efficiency-driven, highly accurate and well-organized with open and clear communication style and self-motivated approach. Dedicated to superior service and solving problems with minimal oversight.

Accomplished contractor offering several years of experience with special expertise the field. Adept at overseeing subcontractors and working with architects to accomplish projects on time and within budget. Travels to multiple customer locations to perform jobs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Installer

AMX
Pleasantville
09.2023 - Current
  • Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
  • Coordinated with contractors and construction teams on new installations and major repair projects.
  • Led teams to complete large installation projects on time and within specific parameters outlined in customer documentation.
  • Tested equipment following each install to determine efficiency and proper functionality.
  • Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
  • Inspected job sites prior to beginning work to identify any potential safety hazards or obstacles that could affect the job.
  • Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable codes when installing new HVAC systems.
  • Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
  • Cut and drilled holes in floors, walls and roofs to install equipment using power saws and drills.
  • Reported problems with company tools and vehicles to crew foreman for quick resolution.
  • Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored to operating condition.
  • Trained and guided employees on correct methods for performing different repairs and maintenance services.
  • Reviewed worklists from supervisor to interpret project details and instructions.

Self Employed

Myself
Ancram
05.2017 - Current
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.

HVAC Installer

AMI
Kingston
05.2019 - 07.2023
  • Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
  • Coordinated with contractors and construction teams on new installations and major repair projects.
  • Led teams to complete large installation projects on time and within specific parameters outlined in customer documentation.

Farm Hand

Farmer
Elizaville
04.2014 - 10.2014
  • Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
  • Cleared and maintained irrigation ditches for adequate water flow, dust suppression and crop growth.
  • Operated and maintained farm machinery and equipment, following safety protocols.
  • Loaded and unloaded trucks with supplies or products from the farm.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on farm structures, such as fences and barns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Germantown Central School
Germantown, NY
06-2012

Skills

  • HVAC installation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Ductwork installation
  • Safety compliance
  • System troubleshooting
  • Project management
  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Job site inspection
  • Training and mentoring
  • Work scheduling
  • Duct cleaning
  • Schematic reading
  • Blueprint reading
  • Airflow measurement
  • Electrical wiring
  • System maintenance
  • Blueprints and specifications
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • OSHA compliance
  • System installation
  • Leak testing
  • Small business HVAC repair
  • Insulation materials
  • Soldering
  • Piping systems
  • Commercial installation
  • Construction site safety training
  • Quality-focused

Certification

  • Confined space
  • Fork lift
  • Scaffolding

Affiliations

  • Car mechanics
  • Carpentry
  • Landscape
  • Plumbing
  • Electric

Timeline

HVAC Installer

AMX
09.2023 - Current

HVAC Installer

AMI
05.2019 - 07.2023

Self Employed

Myself
05.2017 - Current

Farm Hand

Farmer
04.2014 - 10.2014

High School Diploma -

Germantown Central School
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