FREDRICK LUGANDA
Mombasa
Summary
Hardworking HVAC professional offering proven history in managing residential, commercial and industrial HVAC needs with skillful and efficient repairs. Adept at testing and inspecting systems to isolate faults and implement repair plans. Effectively align systems to meet manufacturer specifications and maximize performance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC-R Mechanic
KRH Qatar
As Sayliyah US Army Base
12.2022 - Current
- Determine appropriate repairs to any HVAC system component including control sensors, controllers, motors, and dampers
- Reads and interprets work orders, parts requests, drawings/schematics/blueprints, and manuals in accomplishing operation or maintenance
- Using all sorts of hand tools, power tools, and specialty tools typical of HVAC trade to install, remove, and update
- Assisting in repair, installation, and service of different electrical distribution equipment
- Working amiably with others in busy, quick-paced workplace while exhibiting excellent customer service attitude
- Perform additional duties and projects as assigned
- Completed circuits by connecting systems to sources of refrigerant, fuel or water, testing connections for integrity.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
- Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
- Maintained environmental conditions by rebuilding and replacing faulty components.
- Consulted with customers to trace malfunctions and identify root causes, completing speedy repairs to return full performance levels.
- Responded to emergency HVAC service requests promptly, finding swift
- Tested automatic, programmable, and wireless thermostats in residential or commercial buildings to decrease energy usage by10%
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance
General Technician/ HVAC-R Technician
Hall EQuatoria LTD
Mombasa
04.2021 - 11.2022
- Ensures that air conditioning and heating systems are running properly by cleaning their components, such as coils, condensation pans, drain lines, and cooling towers
- Identifies equipment and/or system repair and replacement needs by diagnosing heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration system issues
- Installed systems and equipment for heating, cooling, and refrigeration
- Transports numerous objects (such as tools, equipment, supplies, etc.) to make sure materials needed for ob are available.
- Performed complex mechanical alignments and equipment calibration to meet quality standards.
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Observed equipment operation to diagnose and troubleshoot reported issues.
- Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues
- Provided suggestions to supervisor for creating memos and sent emails to clients for preventive maintenance(PM) which helped in increasing PM work order completion by 40%.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative
Mechanical Technician/HVAC-R Mechanic
DynCorp International LLC
Kandahar
02.2018 - 02.2021
- Installed new dental chairs and increased vacuum air by 60% while collaborating with other biomedical engineers
- Responded to emergencies during or after business hours in order to allay any urgent safety worries
- Completed filling more than 6000 oxygen cylinders and performed preventative maintenance and repairs on oxygen plant's FS oxygen supply system
- Made sure inventory listing was updated frequently and that inventory report was written
- Routine inspection and maintenance of exhaust gas boiler pumps
- Routine inspection and maintenance of starting and controlling air compressors
- Oversaw installation of new Steris AMSCO Evolution steam sterilizer
- Received Award Certificate for quality of work done
- Identified mechanical problems and determined best solutions for correction.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery, and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.
- Followed guidelines while performing maintenance and repairs to prevent work-related injuries.
- Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues
- Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs
- Implemented preventive maintenance measures to decrease emergent issues
Biomedical/Maintenance Technician Supervisor
Sayyida Fatma Hospital Mombasa
Mombasa
05.2017 - 01.2018
- Performed department administrative duties, such as work order control, historical record maintenance, PM and safety inspections, purchase requests, repair parts requests, and inventory records for clinical equipment.
- Supervised 5 employees and scheduled shifts
- Kept informed of any recalls or new parts information from manufacturers
- Ensured calibration and correct maintenance of spare parts, tools, and test equipment
- Worked together with other biomedical engineers to maintain medical equipment, such as dental chairs, autoclaves, incubators, suction machines, and patient monitors
- Use hand tools, test equipment, and adhere to wiring schematics and manufacturer standards to install, maintain, and repair washers and dryers.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and perform preventive maintenance.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
Biomedical/Maintenance Technician
Jocham Hospital
Mombasa
01.2016 - 04.2017
- Provided validation, inspection, upkeep, and repairs for clinical biomedical equipment
- Installation, repair, and inventory check-related data that was documented
- Accountable for carrying out all tasks as safely and effectively as feasible to maintain safe working environment
- Analyzed and translated schematics and drawings for medical equipment
- Performed medical equipment preventive maintenance.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Introduce weekly inspection of equipment which reduced breakdown of occurrence by 20%.
Education
Diploma - HVAC Residential Trade School Diploma
SkillCat
United States06.2023
Diploma - Diploma in Medical Engineering
Kenya Medical Training College
Kenya12.2015
High School Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Dr. Aggrey High School
Kenya12.2011
Primary School Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Mwokoeni Children Centre And School Mombasa
Kenya01.2007
Skills
- Deep understanding of HVAC techniques and systems
- Acute problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
- Extensive Knowledge of Safety Standards and Protocols
- Electrical work experience includes electrical installation in commercial and industrial
- Comprehensive Knowledge of Medical Equipment Systems
- EPA 608 Universal Certified
- Basic knowledge in programming eg python
- Equipment Replacement
- Leak Testing
- Equipment installation and maintenance
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Soldering and brazing
- Troubleshooting components & Testing connections
- Recordkeeping & Documenting problems
- Water treatment
Certification
EPA 680 Universal
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Quote
All of our miseries are nothing but attachment.
Osho
Timeline
HVAC-R Mechanic
KRH Qatar
12.2022 - Current
General Technician/ HVAC-R Technician
Hall EQuatoria LTD
04.2021 - 11.2022
Mechanical Technician/HVAC-R Mechanic
DynCorp International LLC
02.2018 - 02.2021
Biomedical/Maintenance Technician Supervisor
Sayyida Fatma Hospital Mombasa
05.2017 - 01.2018
Biomedical/Maintenance Technician
Jocham Hospital
01.2016 - 04.2017
Diploma - HVAC Residential Trade School Diploma
SkillCat
Diploma - Diploma in Medical Engineering
Kenya Medical Training College
High School Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Dr. Aggrey High School
Primary School Certificate - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Mwokoeni Children Centre And School Mombasa
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