Melvin Carter
Christiansburg,VA
Summary
Proven HVAC specialist with a robust background in ductwork installation and a knack for exceptional team collaboration. At New River Heating and Air, excelled in enhancing system efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in technical troubleshooting and maintaining rigorous safety standards. Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail and adept time management, ensuring project success and reduced material waste.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
New River Heating and Air
Installer
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Provided outstanding customer service throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial consultation to final walkthroughs after completion of installations.
Laborer
James and Sons Excavating
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Installed drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
- Reduced material waste by accurately measuring and cutting building materials according to specifications.
Landscaping Foreman
Valley Landscaping
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Evaluated site conditions, assessed plant health, and recommended appropriate treatment measures for optimal growth and maintenance.
- Enhanced curb appeal by designing and implementing attractive landscape projects for residential and commercial properties.
- Managed seasonal responsibilities including snow removal during winter months ensuring safe access to properties for clients.
- Completed various maintenance tasks such as pruning trees trimming shrubs edging lawns weed control fertilization mulching insect/disease control.
- Exceptional leadership skills led a motivated team towards completing complex landscaping installations within given timeframes.
- Trained new team members on company policies, procedures, and best practices in landscaping techniques to ensure consistent service quality.
- Educated clients on proper lawn and plant care, giving details on appropriate watering and fertilization.
Masonry Laborer
Allen’s Concrete Finishing
08.2017 - 05.2021
- Improved worksite safety by diligently maintaining clean work areas, removing debris, and organizing tools and materials.
- Managed inventory control measures for job sites ensuring ample supply of essential materials throughout the duration of each project phase.
- Supported skilled masons with the preparation of mortar mixtures while adhering to specific ratios for optimal bonding strength between materials.
- Assisted with constructing durable walls, floors, chimneys, fireplaces, patios, walkways, and other structures using brick or stone materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
Christiansburg High School
Christiansburg, VA05.2017
Skills
- HVAC systems
- Team collaboration
- Focused on safety
- Duct sizing and design
- Technical troubleshooting
- Valid Virginia driver's license
Timeline
New River Heating and Air
Installer
08.2023 - 08.2024
Laborer
James and Sons Excavating
05.2022 - 08.2023
Landscaping Foreman
Valley Landscaping
05.2021 - 05.2022
Masonry Laborer
Allen’s Concrete Finishing
08.2017 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
Christiansburg High School
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