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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

High school or equivalent -

Joseph Switzer