Johnathon Drake
CANYON,TX
Summary
- HVAC Service Technician and installer of commercial and industrial equipment with 7 years experience in heating, air conditioning, and refrigerant systems, as well as electrical and mechanical controls. Ambitious with strong background in plumbing, refrigeration machinery operations and HVAC repair and maintenance. Excellent understanding of HVAC controls and wiring diagrams.
- Trustworthy professional offering over 5 years as a Foreman. Focused and skilled in coordinating personnel, materials and equipment. Decisive when responding to urgent issues and resolving problems.
- Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
- Safety-oriented Maintenance Worker offering 7 years of troubleshooting and repair expertise. Dedicated and reliable with skills in problem solving, general plumbing and electrical work. Team-oriented with commitment to completing tasks on-time and under budget.
- Capable Construction Laborer experienced in operating and maintaining equipment to support job site needs. Physically strong and fit with good time management abilities and dexterity to support skilled work.
- Motivated Line Lead promoting skills in welding and fabricating. Always ready and willing to contribute to production requirements. Dedicated to effective leadership and solutions-oriented problem-solving.
- Motivated hvac tech with successful track record of developing, enhancing and maintaining strong working relationships. Known for multi-tasking and meeting deadlines. Areas of knowledge include time management, winning and keeping customers happy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Technician
Amarillo pro air
Amarillo, TX
06.2016 - Current
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
- Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
- Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
- Completed preventive maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
- Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored to operating condition.
- Examined heating and air conditioning systems and air compressors for signs of defects or malfunction.
- Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems to provide feedback to customers.
- Repaired and replaced condensers, compressors and equipment for residential and commercial customers.
- Installed, maintained and repaired commercial refrigeration systems.
- Retained careful and thorough maintenance and repair records in case customers required future service.
- Promptly responded to complaints about temperature problems during massive heatwave and conducted assessments to determine causes and target solutions.
- Adept at reading blue prints of electrical equipment.
- Analyzed, modified and repaired digital control systems.
- Serviced electrical, pneumatic, mechanical and microprocessor controls.
- Examined and repaired variable frequency drives.
- Complied with engineering standards and practices at all times, including cGMPs.
- Scan-tested HEPA filters at specified flow rates.
- Drafted pre-task plans and JSAs.
- Employed computer-aided software to design blueprints.
- Replaced electrical motors and HVAC systems up to 480 volts after main disconnect.
- Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
- Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
- Unloaded and loaded truck supplies and equipment using proper hoisting techniques to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Used troubleshooting methods on HVAC components to diagnose and repair heat pumps, fireplace, geothermal, furnaces and air conditioning equipment.
- Attended employee meetings and training to learn about new techniques, trends and technologies.
- Collaborated with contractor representatives, supervisors, co-workers and sub-contractors on job sites to streamline operations.
- Interpreted construction drawings and cut sheets in field.
- Presented job proposals for service repair or new units for new and existing customers.
- Reviewed worklists from supervisor to interpret project details and instructions.
- Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
- Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
HVAC Technician
MMM plumbing heating and air
Amarillo, TX
04.2016 - 06.2017
- Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
- Serviced units to residential and commercial heating and air conditioning customers.
- Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
- Unloaded and loaded truck supplies and equipment using proper hoisting techniques to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Used troubleshooting methods on HVAC components to diagnose and repair heat pumps, fireplace, geothermal, furnaces and air conditioning equipment.
- Attended employee meetings and training to learn about new techniques, trends and technologies.
- Collaborated with contractor representatives, supervisors, co-workers and sub-contractors on job sites to streamline operations.
- Interpreted construction drawings and cut sheets in field.
- Reported problems with company tools and vehicles to crew foreman for quick resolution.
- Presented job proposals for service repair or new units for new and existing customers.
- Reviewed worklists from supervisor to interpret project details and instructions.
- Repaired parts by using technical knowledge, special tools and soldering skills.
- Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
- Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
- Replaced malfunctioning components with new or refurbished products to correct faults.
- Put in new gas lines, wiring and other support components for HVAC systems.
- Maintained good selection of parts and tools to meet most common repair and maintenance needs without delay.
- Installed furnaces, boilers and A/C units in new and existing buildings and assessed functionality of existing units.
- Tested pipe, tubing joints and connections for leaks.
- Observed strict safety measures when working with equipment and chemicals to minimize accidents.
- Tested equipment following each install to determine efficiency and proper functionality.
HVAC Installer
Cryton mechanical
Englewood, CO
12.2014 - 04.2016
- Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
- Serviced units to residential and commercial heating and air conditioning customers.
- Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
- Unloaded and loaded truck supplies and equipment using proper hoisting techniques to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Used troubleshooting methods on HVAC components to diagnose and repair heat pumps, fireplace, geothermal, furnaces and air conditioning equipment.
- Attended employee meetings and training to learn about new techniques, trends and technologies.
- Collaborated with contractor representatives, supervisors, co-workers and sub-contractors on job sites to streamline operations.
- Interpreted construction drawings and cut sheets in field.
- Reported problems with company tools and vehicles to crew foreman for quick resolution.
- Reviewed worklists from supervisor to interpret project details and instructions.
- Presented job proposals for service repair or new units for new and existing customers.
- Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
- Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
- Repaired parts by using technical knowledge, special tools and soldering skills.
- Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
- Replaced malfunctioning components with new or refurbished products to correct faults.
- Put in new gas lines, wiring and other support components for HVAC systems.
- Maintained good selection of parts and tools to meet most common repair and maintenance needs without delay.
- Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
- Performed complete service actions for both residential and commercial units.
- Installed furnaces, boilers and A/C units in new and existing buildings and assessed functionality of existing units.
- Connected heating and air conditioning equipment to fuel, water and refrigerant source to form completed circuit.
- Tested pipe, tubing joints and connections for leaks.
- Observed strict safety measures when working with equipment and chemicals to minimize accidents.
- Tested equipment following each install to determine efficiency and proper functionality.
- Mounted compressors, condensers and other components in specified locations using hand tools and various welding equipment.
- Repaired and modified heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to improve efficiency.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance visits to keep customer heating and air conditioning systems operating at top performance.
- Laid out reference points for installation of structural and functional components using measuring instruments.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair situations by phone or email within expected timeframes.
- Lifted and aligned components into position using hoists and block and tackle setups.
- Cut and drilled holes in floors, walls and roofs to install equipment using power saws and drills.
- Determined causes of malfunctioning equipment parts by conducting in-depth assessments.
- Used troubleshooting tools and techniques to assess heating systems and repair malfunctioning parts.
- Balanced systems and calibrated controls to optimize performance.
- Serviced special systems such as ductless and geothermal setups skillfully.
Fabrication Welder
Vestas Wind Technology
Pueblo, CO
07.2011 - 12.2014
- Set up equipment and welded parts according to welding chart specifications and type.
- Followed safety guidelines through proper machine guarding and lockout and tagout procedures.
- Scraped off excess spatter using portable grinders and arc-cutting equipment.
- Operated manual and semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments together.
- Laid out, positioned, aligned and secured parts and assemblies with straightedges, squares and calipers.
- Monitored fitting, burning and welding processes to avoid overheating parts, warping, shrinking, distortion and expansion of materials.
- Completed minor torch ups with MIG welders.
- Prepared broken parts for welding by properly grooving and scarfing surfaces.
- Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
- Maximized shop organization and equipment lifespan by maintaining equipment.
- Determined welding strategies using metallurgy knowledge, geometry and welding techniques.
- Used welding skills to help repair and maintain heavy-duty machinery.
- Read blueprints and drawings and took measurements to plan layout and procedures.
- Conducted x-ray, hydrostatic, and tolerance tests on welded parts to verify weld quality and conformance to specification.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
- Produced work using appropriate welding techniques, metallurgy knowledge and engineering requirements.
- Cleaned and inspected parts and assemblies at each production stage and documented production defects.
- Positioned and clamped workpieces together and properly assembled in jigs and fixtures.
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
- Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
- Cut, contoured and beveled metal and structural shapes to achieve accurate dimensions.
- Enhanced operations with timely component changing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Richard Milburn
Amarillo, TX05.2011
Some College (No Degree) - Career And Technical Education
Daikin Vrv
Dallas, TXVrf Service And Installation
Lg Heat Recovery
Dallas, TXOsha 10 And 30
Osha
Dallas TexasSkills
- Ventilation and Air Conditioning
- Solid State Controls
- Piping and Brazing
- Duct Sizing and Design
- Equipment Configuration
- Insulation Installation
- Quality Control
- OSHA Compliance
- Service Reporting
- Employee Training
- Work Crew Monitoring
- Corrective Maintenance
- Project Management
- Customer Service
- Pumps, Fans and compressor change outs
- Equipment Calibration
- Decision Making
- Heavy Lifting
- Appliance Repair
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Team Building
- VFDs Knowledge
- Operation and Maintenance Expert
- Educated on Charging Principles
- Leak Checks
- Preventative Maintenance
- Installation Expert
- Hazardous Materials Training
- Component and Capacitor
- Industrial Refrigeration Systems
- Defrost Controls
- Certified HVAC Technician
- Dedicated Team Player
- Excellent Problem Solver
- Valid texas Driver's License
- Construction Site Safety Training
- In-Depth Knowledge of Refrigeration Systems
- Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
- Equipment Servicing
- Emergency Repairs
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Device Testing
- Job Site Setup
- Safety Procedures
- Team Player
- HVAC and Refrigeration Systems
Timeline
HVAC Technician
Amarillo pro air
06.2016 - Current
HVAC Technician
MMM plumbing heating and air
04.2016 - 06.2017
HVAC Installer
Cryton mechanical
12.2014 - 04.2016
Fabrication Welder
Vestas Wind Technology
07.2011 - 12.2014
High School Diploma -
Richard Milburn
Some College (No Degree) - Career And Technical Education
Daikin Vrv
Vrf Service And Installation
Lg Heat Recovery
Osha 10 And 30
Osha