Hi, I’m
Keith Kimmer
Statesville,NC
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Rise electronicsStatesville, NC
Lead Engineering Technician
05.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Lead designer and engineer in developing and creating electronic e-rigs and electronic devices for cannabis industry
October AutomationBoston, MA
Head Engineer
05.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Lead engineer and designer of AI powered sorting tables and separators. For farms and industrial use and cannabis industry.
Self
Field Service Engineer - Mechanical & Refrigeration (Lyophilizers)
05.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Installed, repaired, and maintained refrigeration and HVAC systems in commercial and residential settings
- Performed routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning coils, replacing filters, and checking refrigerant levels to ensure optimal system performance
- Diagnosed malfunctions in refrigeration and HVAC systems using specialized tools and equipment
- Replaced faulty components such as compressors, motors, fans, valves, and thermostats to restore proper functionality
- Conducted regular inspections of refrigeration units to identify potential issues or areas for improvement
- Collaborated with clients to understand their specific needs and provide appropriate solutions for their cooling requirements
- Responded promptly to service calls from customers experiencing system breakdowns or malfunctions
- Maintained accurate records of all repairs performed, parts used, and services rendered for billing purposes
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while working on refrigeration systems by following established protocols
- Installed and programmed digital control panels for precise temperature regulation in commercial settings
- Conducted system performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement in energy efficiency
- Collaborated with contractors, architects, and engineers during construction or renovation projects involving HVAC systems
- Performed leak detection tests and repaired leaks in refrigeration systems to prevent loss of cooling capacity
- Determined root causes of recurring issues in order to implement long-term solutions
- Tested system performance after repairs or installations using gauges, thermometers, pressure sensors etc.
EXCELL REFRIGERATION OF SCColumbia, SC
Refrigeration Technician
01.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Field service technician responsible for all publix grocery store accounts
Watson refrigeration inc.Raleigh, NC
Refrigeration service technician
01.2015 - Current
Job overview
- I am epa universal certified refrigeration service technician I have experience in commercial refrigeration on multi loop and single circuit systems, DX systems, chillers, heat reclaim, parallel rack systems, self contained units, second nature systems including glycol and Co2.
- Have experience with cpc, E2 controllers, carel IR22 controllers on self contain units, knowledge on rack, electrical and case wiring and diagram, knowledge on case set up and design also setting cases, knowledge on hill phoenix, hussman, true, structural concepts, southeastern case arts, and AHT cases.
- And commercial HVAC, and heating and heat pump units.
- Very proficient in my work never have any complaints from customers very good with problem solving and good mechanical skills proficient in burning and brazing pipe and pipe fitting and sizing pipe.
- I catch all service calls I know how to solve problems under pressure and in an according time also have experience in install and reading blueprints have done installation of overhead piping, drops and setting cases in publix, lidl's, food lion, compare foods, iga and lowes foods.
- Very observant to what is going on and finding out the problem
United States Navy
Assistant Leading Petty Officer
11.2008 - 10.2012
Job overview
- Crash and salvage assistant leading petty officer in charge of 30 crash crewmen, also was leading supervisor of the crash and salvage line crew emergency aircraft response team while in this role we successfully completed 24,000 aircraft sorties and responded to 254 actual aircraft emergencies and completed over 500 maintenance hours on all crash fire fighting gear to keep our team in full function in accordance to Commander Naval Air Forces Pacific.
Food LionStatesville, NC
Assistant Market Manager
03.2006 - 10.2008
Job overview
- Responsible for all cutting of meat and product for our cases and responsible for floor sales, responsible for all orders and in charge of inventory.
Timeline
Lead Engineering Technician
Rise electronics
05.2024 - Current
Head Engineer
October Automation
05.2024 - Current
Field Service Engineer - Mechanical & Refrigeration (Lyophilizers)
Self
05.2021 - Current
Refrigeration Technician
EXCELL REFRIGERATION OF SC
01.2019 - Current
Refrigeration service technician
Watson refrigeration inc.
01.2015 - Current
Assistant Leading Petty Officer
United States Navy
11.2008 - 10.2012
Assistant Market Manager
Food Lion
03.2006 - 10.2008