Joseph Cochran
Luttrell,TN
Summary
Experienced Refrigeration Mechanic Universally certified with a reputation for performing high-quality work. Proven skills in troubleshooting issues and fixing problems on single units and complex rack systems. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation in order to plan and complete successful repairs.
Well-rounded small business owner offers account management, budgeting and customer relations expertise paired with outstanding leadership and communication abilities. Spirited and hardworking professional with several years of experience growing and stabilizing business. Tech-savvy collaborator with solid foundation of business acumen.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Owner
All Star Bounce House Rentals
Luttrell, TN
06.2023 - Current
- Photographed products for sale and posted pictures online to increase visibility and showcase current product availability.
- Identified potential new customers through market research, cold calling, and networking events.
- Served as direct point of contact for customers and regularly followed up to update information and resolve issues.
- Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
- Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
- Developed new sales opportunities through phone calls, e-mail campaigns, networking and other prospecting methods.
HVAC-R Technician
Climate Pros
Knoxville, TN
02.2020 - Current
- Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems to provide feedback to customers.
- Installed, maintained and repaired commercial refrigeration systems.
- Examined heating and air conditioning systems and air compressors for signs of defects or malfunction.
- Completed preventive maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
- Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
- Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
HVAC-R Service Technician
Hussmann
Knoxville, TN
03.2018 - 02.2020
- Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
- Attended employee meetings and training to learn about new techniques, trends and technologies.
- Answered service calls to address mechanical system issues such as ventilation, air conditioning and heating.
- Reviewed worklists from supervisor to interpret project details and instructions.
- Tested pipe, tubing joints and connections for leaks.
- Responded quickly to emergency repair situations by phone or email within expected timeframes.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance visits to keep customer heating and air conditioning systems operating at top performance.
- Maintained good selection of parts and tools to meet most common repair and maintenance needs without delay.
- Repaired parts by using technical knowledge, special tools and soldering skills.
Deckhand
Ingram Barge Company
Paducah, KY
01.2017 - 02.2018
- Performed vessel maintenance services, including cleaning, painting and basic repairs.
- Fastened handling lines and moorings to prevent boats, barges and equipment from drifting away.
- Handled rigging, lines and tow to increase equipment longevity.
- Maintained professionalism and efficiency in emergency situations.
- Checked oil levels and monitored equipment to regularly oil and lubricate for smooth functioning.
- Documented vessel's supplies and equipment inventory.
Maintenance Worker
Hickory Star
Maynardville, TN
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Maintained clear and safe workspace areas to meet OSHA standards.
- Identified problems during daily work inspections and addressed concerns.
- Operated hand tools and power tools to make minor maintenance repairs and maintain grounds and walks.
- Performed tasks to maintain on-site physical security, safety and efficiency.
- Cleaned vents and replaced filters to verify proper air flow.
- Assisted with installing and maintaining electrical and power systems during remodeling projects.
- Read work orders or received instructions from supervisors or homeowners to determine work requirements.
Education
High School Diploma -
Union County High School
Maynardville, TN05.2015
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Walters State Community College
Morristown, TNSkills
- Decision Making
- Appliance Repair
- Piping and Brazing
- Equipment Servicing
- Analytical Thinker
- Preventative Maintenance
- Excellent Problem Solver
- Industrial Refrigeration Systems
- Certified HVAC Technician
- Emergency Repairs
- Safety Procedures
- Heavy Lifting
- Attention to Detail
- Product Sales
Certification
- EPA Universal License
Timeline
Business Owner
All Star Bounce House Rentals
06.2023 - Current
HVAC-R Technician
Climate Pros
02.2020 - Current
HVAC-R Service Technician
Hussmann
03.2018 - 02.2020
Deckhand
Ingram Barge Company
01.2017 - 02.2018
Maintenance Worker
Hickory Star
01.2015 - 01.2017
High School Diploma -
Union County High School
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Walters State Community College
- EPA Universal License
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