Joseph Switzer
Lexington,KY
Summary
Dependable and hardworking professional with a strong background in installing commercial and residential HVAC. Very adaptable to any situation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician
Independent restoration services
Lexington, KY
08.2023 - Current
- Performed water extraction services on various types of flooring and walls.
- Cleaned and sanitized affected surfaces using appropriate cleaning agents and techniques.
- Conducted detailed inspections to identify areas in need of restoration due to fire, smoke, or water damage.
HVAC Installer
Tom and Jerry heating and air
Lexington, KY
12.2021 - Current
- Instal commercial heating and air duct work and units
- Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
- Installed condensate lines, gas piping, venting systems for water heating appliances, exhaust fans.
- Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal ducts for ventilation systems.
- Pulled electrical wiring for new installations or repairs to existing HVAC systems.
HVAC Lead Installer
Lexington Electrical and HVAC
Lexington, KY
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
- Troubleshot HVAC system issues using appropriate tools and test equipment.
- Installed condensate lines, gas piping, venting systems for water heating appliances, exhaust fans.
- Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal ducts for ventilation systems.
- Calculated load requirements to determine correct size of equipment needed for each application.
- Adhered strictly to all applicable codes when installing new HVAC systems.
Installer
Integrated home design
Lexington, KY
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
- Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
- Planned and coordinated remodeling projects, including scheduling subcontractors and ordering materials.
- Installed drywall, trim, doors, windows, cabinets and countertops.
Carpenter
Nailed it
Lexington, KY
05.2019 - 04.2021
- Oversaw all aspects of construction projects from start to finish.
- Prepared detailed cost estimates based on labor, material, equipment, overhead costs and other related expenses.
- Identified and measured fencing areas to be constructed.
- Constructed custom gates for driveways or entrances to yards.
- Installed posts, rails, panels and other materials using hand tools.
Utility Technician
Davey Resource Group
Lexington, KY
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Survey utility lines for KU and LG&E
- Conducted research to identify land boundaries and survey markers.
- Utilized GPS systems to record geographical coordinates of surveyed sites.
- Compiled field notes and skhes into comprehensive reports that documented survey findings.
Installer
Richmond brothers mechanical
Lexington, KY
02.2018 - 12.2018
- Commercial HVAC installer.
- Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
- Installed condensate lines, gas piping, venting systems for water heating appliances, exhaust fans.
- Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal ducts for ventilation systems.
Carpenter Apprentice
M2 construction
Lexington, KY
06.2015 - 02.2018
- Performed demolition of existing walls, floors, and ceilings to prepare for new construction.
- Installed drywall, framing, insulation, cabinetry, countertops and trim.
- Measured and cut materials to fit specific dimensions for remodeling projects.
Education
College Degree in Software Engineering -
DeVry University-Chicago/O'Hare
02.2024
High school or equivalent -
Skills
- Microsoft office
- Blueprint Reading
- System Troubleshooting
- Hand Tools
- Electrical
- Remodeling
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Carpentry
- Trim Carpentry
- Plumbing
- Construction
- Cooling Systems
- System Installation
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
Certification
- EPA-2
- Driver's License
- First Aid CPR AED, 04/01/19, 04/01/20
- Defensive driving, 02/01/19, 02/01/22
- OSHA 10, 05/01/22, Present
Timeline
Technician
Independent restoration services
08.2023 - Current
HVAC Lead Installer
Lexington Electrical and HVAC
07.2022 - 11.2022
HVAC Installer
Tom and Jerry heating and air
12.2021 - Current
Installer
Integrated home design
04.2021 - 12.2021
Carpenter
Nailed it
05.2019 - 04.2021
Utility Technician
Davey Resource Group
12.2018 - 05.2019
Installer
Richmond brothers mechanical
02.2018 - 12.2018
Carpenter Apprentice
M2 construction
06.2015 - 02.2018
College Degree in Software Engineering -
DeVry University-Chicago/O'Hare