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Kenneth A. Carr III

Branchville

Summary

Adept Building Engineer with a proven track record at Welfare and Pension Fund, enhancing building efficiency and fostering cost-effective solutions. Skilled in HVAC system optimizations and maintaining strong vendor relationships, I excel in project management and equipment maintenance. My EPA certification and strong problem-solving abilities contribute to significant operational improvements and client satisfaction.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Building Engineer

Welfare and Pension Fund
06.2018 - Current
  • Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with tenants regarding planned maintenance activities or emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings in facility operations, reducing overall expenses without compromising quality or safety.
  • Developed strong working relationships with key service providers/vendors that resulted in improved response times during emergencies.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on various building equipment, ensuring optimal operation and minimizing downtime.
  • Enhanced building energy efficiency by implementing innovative HVAC system optimizations.
  • Oversaw transition to LED lighting in common areas, achieving brighter and more energy-efficient illumination.

Project Manager

Impact Storefront Designs
06.2017 - 06.2018
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.

Service Technician

Eastern Propane
05.2016 - 06.2017
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.
  • Installed new equipment and explained operation and routine maintenance protocols to customers.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose operational issues.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and policies to reduce workplace hazards.
  • Responded to customer inquiries quickly and professionally to increase satisfaction.

Installer

Region Oil
03.2006 - 05.2016
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
  • Addressed client concerns professionally, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
  • Calculated materials and time needed for each job.
  • Completed troubleshooting of malfunctions and diagnosed issues.

Maintenance Worker1

Stokes State Forest
10.1997 - 03.2006
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Assisted in maintaining outdoor areas such as landscaping, snow removal, and general upkeep efforts for an aesthetically pleasing environment yearround.
  • Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
  • Maintained a well-organized workspace and inventory system for tools and supplies, leading to increased productivity.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Assisted in facility renovations, including painting, minor plumbing repairs, and carpentry work.

Technician

T.A. Mountford
02.1996 - 10.1997
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
  • Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.

Sergeant

United States Army
06.1992 - 09.1996
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kittatinny Regional High School
Hampton, NJ
06.1992

Skills

  • EPA certification
  • Thermostat installation
  • HVAC system troubleshooting
  • Air conditioning
  • Ventilation systems
  • Equipment installation
  • Heating systems
  • Control wiring
  • Sheet metal work
  • System installation
  • Leak testing
  • Boiler systems
  • Piping systems
  • System tune up
  • Ductwork fabrication
  • Equipment replacement
  • Gas furnaces
  • Certified HVAC technician
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Package and split systems
  • Diagnostic techniques
  • Soldering
  • System troubleshooting
  • Leak checks
  • Recovering and recycling
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Installation expert

Certification

Master HVACR Contractor (inactive)

EPA Certified-Universal # 0383015544700

NPGA Certified- 1.0 Basic principles and practices

2.3/2.4 Bobtail and cylinder delivery operations

4.1 Design and install exterior VDS

4.2 Placing VDS into operation

4.3 Install appliance and interior VDS

7.0 Basic electricity to service appliances

Timeline

Building Engineer

Welfare and Pension Fund
06.2018 - Current

Project Manager

Impact Storefront Designs
06.2017 - 06.2018

Service Technician

Eastern Propane
05.2016 - 06.2017

Installer

Region Oil
03.2006 - 05.2016

Maintenance Worker1

Stokes State Forest
10.1997 - 03.2006

Technician

T.A. Mountford
02.1996 - 10.1997

Sergeant

United States Army
06.1992 - 09.1996

Master HVACR Contractor (inactive)

EPA Certified-Universal # 0383015544700

NPGA Certified- 1.0 Basic principles and practices

2.3/2.4 Bobtail and cylinder delivery operations

4.1 Design and install exterior VDS

4.2 Placing VDS into operation

4.3 Install appliance and interior VDS

7.0 Basic electricity to service appliances

High School Diploma -

Kittatinny Regional High School
Kenneth A. Carr III