Eric Stoffel
Elkins,AR
Summary
Proven Maintenance Mechanic with a track record of enhancing energy efficiency and system reliability across VHSO and other notable employers. Specializes in HVAC systems and problem resolution, blending vast mechanical knowledge with a customer-focused approach. Achieved significant cost savings and safety compliance, demonstrating exceptional COR I and budget preparation skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Mechanic (Machine Shop)
VHSO
11.2022 - Current
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of Hospital equipment to minimize downtime.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Maintained accurate records for all repairs, upgrades, and preventative measures taken on various equipment types.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Conducted thorough root cause analysis on recurring issues, implementing long-term solutions to prevent future occurrences.
- Utilized my COR training as a member of an Acquisition Team to secure beneficial contracts to improve VHSO operations
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections and adherence to OSHA and VHA regulations during maintenance tasks.
- Contributed to cost savings, sourcing high-quality replacement parts at competitive prices from reliable suppliers.
- Assisted in the design and installation of new equipment, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
Maintenance Mechanic (HVAC)
VANCHS
09.2020 - 11.2022
- Optimized machine performance through precision alignment, calibration, and adjustment of components.
- Streamlined maintenance processes by developing standard operating procedures and training materials for new hires.
- Championed energy conservation efforts by upgrading machinery components for improved energy efficiency.
- Coordinated with external vendors for specialized repair services when necessary, reducing costs associated with prolonged downtimes.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications to identify most effective ways to approach projects.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
HVAC Installer
Freschi Service Experts
02.2017 - 03.2020
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
- Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
- Increased client comfort levels by appropriately sizing and installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems based on specific needs.
- Ensured top-quality installations by adhering to local building codes, manufacturer specifications, and industry best practices.
- Provided outstanding customer service throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial consultation to final walkthroughs after completion of installations.
- Boosted customer loyalty through exceptional follow-up service, addressing any concerns promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated effectively with architects, engineers, electricians, and other construction professionals during large-scale projects, ensuring smooth coordination and successful outcomes.
- Assisted customers in understanding complex technical information about their HVAC systems by explaining concepts in accessible language tailored to individual needs.
- Enhanced overall team productivity through effective communication and collaboration during installations and repairs.
- Saved clients money on utility bills with energy-efficient installations designed specifically for their unique spaces and usage patterns.
Maintenance Technician
Trilogy Golf Course
06.2013 - 02.2017
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wind River High School
Rio Vista, CASkills
- Vast mechanical knowledge
- HVAC Systems
- Problem Detection and Resolution
- Energy Efficiency Improvement
- Safety Monitoring and Compliance
- Customer Focused
- COR I
- Budget Preparation
Additional Information
COR I
EPA Universal
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
Timeline
Maintenance Mechanic (Machine Shop)
VHSO
11.2022 - Current
Maintenance Mechanic (HVAC)
VANCHS
09.2020 - 11.2022
HVAC Installer
Freschi Service Experts
02.2017 - 03.2020
Maintenance Technician
Trilogy Golf Course
06.2013 - 02.2017
High School Diploma -
Wind River High School
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