Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Community Service
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EDDIE CHAVES

Seekonk,MA

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented HVAC Technician with a proven ability to excel in high-pressure environments while maintaining exceptional organizational skills. Adept at multitasking and problem-solving, consistently delivering effective solutions to complex challenges. Eager to leverage technical expertise and hands-on experience in a rewarding position that fosters professional growth and contributes to team success. Committed to providing top-notch service and ensuring optimal system performance for clients.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Service Technician

Lawrence Air Systems
Seekonk, MA
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Ensured safety compliance with thorough inspections of HVAC-R equipment and systems.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient HVAC-R repair services.
  • Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
  • Educated customers on best practices for maintaining their HVAC-R systems, promoting long-lasting functionality.
  • Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.

HVAC Service Technician

Superior Comfort
Bristol, RI
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Service & Repair multiple types of systems and brands (Trane, Mitsubishi, Lennox, LG) Geothermal water source systems also.
  • Maintained all systems and made sure units functioned properly.
  • Residential and light commercial servicing (Heating & Cooling)

HVAC Service Technician Apprentice

GKT Refrigeration
Pawtucket, RI
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Provided maintenance and service on several types of ice machines, walk-in coolers/freezers, blast chiller, and reach-in cooler/freezers.
  • Maintained and serviced rooftop units and air handlers.
  • Aided in installation of rooftop units, condenser units, and evaporators.

Scheduler for OH & PA

Corporate CVS
Woonsocket, RI
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Manage Minute Clinic schedules & recruit sufficient staff.
  • Coordinate float staff to proper and necessary locations.
  • Schedule staff members in the states of Pennsylvania and Ohio.
  • Problem-solve arising conflicts.

Nursing Management Resource Coordinator

Rhode Island Hospital Nursing Office
Providence, RI
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Managed adult inpatient floors and recruited sufficient staff for a given census.
  • Coordinated float staff to proper and necessary locations.
  • Managed scheduling and payroll for staff members.
  • Problem-solved any arising conflicts with staff members.

Unit Secretary

Rhode Island Hospital Jane Brown 1 North
Providence, RI
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Coordinated blood pick-up, transport of patients, and admission/discharge of patients.
  • Contacted nursing or CNA staff to aid assigned patients requesting help.
  • Communicated with and provided information to patient family members.

Runner

Rhode Island Hospital Laundry Department
Providence, RI
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Managed dirty and clean linen throughout the hospital.
  • Oversaw Emergency Department’s inventory of clean linen and supplied as needed.

Education

HVAC/R Technician Training Program - HVAC/R Technician Training Program

Motoring Technical Training Institute
Seekonk, MA
08.2025

HVAC - undefined

Diman Regional High School
Fall River, MA
12.2020

Associate's in Science - Law Enforcement

Community College of Rhode Island
Lincoln, RI
12.2020

Skills

  • HVAC system troubleshooting
  • Schematic reading
  • EPA certification
  • Control wiring
  • Leak testing
  • System maintenance
  • Client relationship development
  • Gas furnaces
  • Lead development
  • Certified HVAC technician
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Diagnostic techniques
  • Quality-focused
  • Licensed refrigeration technician
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Adaptable
  • Customer focused
  • Troubleshooting expertise

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • Universal EPA Certification
  • RI PJF Natural Gas Serviceman II Limited License
  • RI PJF Oil Burner Serviceman II Limited License
  • RI Journeyman License 1

Languages

Bilingual, fluent in English and Portuguese and understand Spanish

Community Service

  • S.H.I.N.E Together Inc., 2022-01-01, 2023-01-01, Volunteer at events raising money for local organizations and the local community.
  • Fall River Mayoral Campaign, 2021-01-01, 2021-12-31, Encouraged people to vote for Cliff Ponte’s campaign attending fundraisers and informational meetings.
  • Teamsters Local 251 Union Steward, 2016-01-01, 2020-01-01, Attended events, meetings and discussed policies and educated members of their rights & helped protect their rights.
  • Pawtucket Youth Soccer Association, 2013-01-01, 2019-01-01, Coached youth 6-8 girls and boys in soccer during the fall and spring sessions.
  • East Providence District 14 Senate Campaign, 2014-01-01, 2014-12-31, Encouraged people to vote for Bob DaSilva's campaign attending fundraisers and informational meetings.

Timeline

HVAC Service Technician

Lawrence Air Systems
01.2024 - 01.2025

HVAC Service Technician

Superior Comfort
01.2022 - 01.2024

HVAC Service Technician Apprentice

GKT Refrigeration
01.2021 - 01.2022

Scheduler for OH & PA

Corporate CVS
01.2020 - 01.2021

Nursing Management Resource Coordinator

Rhode Island Hospital Nursing Office
01.2016 - 01.2021

Unit Secretary

Rhode Island Hospital Jane Brown 1 North
01.2015 - 01.2016

Runner

Rhode Island Hospital Laundry Department
01.2012 - 01.2015

HVAC/R Technician Training Program - HVAC/R Technician Training Program

Motoring Technical Training Institute

HVAC - undefined

Diman Regional High School

Associate's in Science - Law Enforcement

Community College of Rhode Island
EDDIE CHAVES