Results-driven manager with proven success in team leadership, operational efficiency, and customer service. Skilled in staff training and development, focusing on improving store performance and team dynamics. I have on-site experience
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
F.S. Manager
Walmart
Stratford, Ok
08.2023 - Current
Managed HVAC/R coverage for 30 stores, including oversight of 3 locations with MFCs or APDs. Area covered Walmart's in 349-A&B and 353 A&B.
Led a team of three technicians and successfully recruited three additional members prior to the transition to manage all trades in October 2023.
Oversaw operations of 16 stores, managing a team of 2 HVAC technicians and 3 general maintenance technicians. Was able to mentor technician into manage role to split area while recruiting and onboarded 3 more HVAC technicians and 4 GM technicians prior to area division.
Continued to staff new exterior positions to 4 employees and add additional HVAC/R tech.
Received Exemplary in 2024 and 2025 yearly evaluations.
Was able to increase my Metric Rankings score from rank 69th to 21th overall in the company.
2024 and 2025 have been one of the first areas to complete win the winters.
Continue to train technicians to be able to promote when they are ready.
Volunteer Fire Fighter/Treasurer
Stratford Volunteer Fire Department
Stratford, Ok
11.2019 - Current
Managed financial records to ensure accurate tracking of funds and expenditures.
Responded to emergency calls, providing effective fire suppression and rescue services.
Conducted regular equipment inspections, ensuring operational readiness and safety compliance.
Participated in community education programs, promoting fire safety awareness among residents.
Collaborated with team members during training exercises to enhance firefighting techniques and coordination.
Led incident command efforts during emergencies, coordinating resources for optimal response effectiveness.
Evaluated post-incident reports, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement in response strategies.
Senior Technician
Walmart
Stratford, OK
12.2022 - 08.2023
Implemented process improvements to reduce downtime and increase equipment reliability.
Increased store health in area over 10% on average.
Was promoted to tech 4 at 5 months, on May 20, 2023
Received exemplary on my end of year evaluation.
Executed training sessions on troubleshooting techniques and store health management across multiple locations supporting Jason Mcalester and Eric Gray's regions.
Was able to lead the company in metric rankings and store health. While being able to maintain the budget with my stores.
Mentored technicians, enhancing team performance and knowledge retention.
Exceeded customer expectations during field service visits by demonstrating professionalism, technical expertise, and excellent communication skills.
Owner/Operator
Stanfield Refrigeration
Stratford, OK
01.2015 - 01.2023
Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety standards.
Developed maintenance schedules for refrigeration systems, enhancing reliability and performance.
Established strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts to reduce costs.
Managed day-to-day business operations.
Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
Serviced 8 accounts with a total of 35 different locations. Including 12 Walmart's.
Focused on preventative maintenance to reduce equipment failures.
Supported remodel refrigeration contractors for warranty work for Walmart's in my area.
Service Technician
Hinton Refrigeration
Oklahoma City, OK
08.2009 - 04.2015
Diagnosed and repaired refrigeration systems, ensuring optimal performance and customer satisfaction.
Conducted routine maintenance on HVAC units, improving system reliability and reducing service calls.
Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex technical issues, enhancing problem-solving capabilities.
Trained junior technicians on best practices for equipment installation and repair processes.
Ran on average 5-10 service calls a day.
Mainly serviced Rack refrigeration and specialty hospital equipment.
Completed start ups for new installs on Walmart's, Included verifying all valves set correctly and all cases within 2 degrees of setpoint. Completing punch lists and final walks with project manager.
Education
HVAC/R - HVAC/R
OSUIT
Okmulgee, OK
2009
Skills
Customer service
Team leadership
Time management
Complex Problem-solving
Staff training and development
Relationship building
Decision-making
Goal setting
Cross-functional teamwork
Performance evaluations
Financial management
Emergency response
Accomplishments
Demonstrated academic excellence by completing OSUIT, setting new lab records across all lab classes and earning several scholarships.
While working with Hinton Refrigeration was able to make lead tech at 3 years out of 8 techs.
Was able to create a successful refrigeration service company known for fast response times and first-time fix success. Saving customers money on service calls, product loss and down time.
Able to Promote to a Tech. 4, in 5 months with Walmart.
As a technician, achieved top company rankings in store health and key performance metrics.
In management, achieved full staffing coverage for my area starting with 3 technicians, now staffed to 10 technicians.
Developed brief Questionnaire to send to store management to clarify intention and purpose of NPS, which has improved communication and rating scores.
Developed HVACR technician in Wichita Falls through intensive training, leading to promotion as manager of location 349-B in September 2025
Prioritize a supportive and positive work environment for my employees.
Supported multiple regions (Jason McAlester, David Guess, Eric Grays) with tech support and M2/Crystal trainings, enhancing cross-team collaboration.
Responded to multiple overtime/emergency calls, maintaining operational efficiency across multiple areas.
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