Kenneth W. Boone II
Suffolk,United States
Summary
Customer-driven Service and Installation Technician providing first-rate customer service. Adept at performing and assisting with troubleshooting, installation procedures, planning and scheduling.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Chiller Technician/ Refrigeration Technician
TCI Mechanical
Chesapeake, Virginia
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted in rebuilding Centrifugal Compressor for York 800 ton AC Chiller.
- Conducted Condenser maintenance on US Navy Chillers.
- Conducted Recoveries, Pressure test for Leaks using a 12 Tank Nitrogen rack, and Vacuums with a two stage 12 CFM vacuum pump on US Navy Chillers.
- Charged US Naval Chillers with a liquid pump using R236FA Refrigerant.
- Onboard US Naval Ships I Installed Single and Three-phase Cospolich Condensing skids for the Walk-in Chill boxes, Walk-in Thaw Boxes, and Walk-in Freezers and Walk in Freezers
- Installed New Cospolich Door Hinges, Gaskets and Doors for the Walk in Chill boxes, Walk-in Thaw Boxes, and Walk in Freezers
- Wired over 75 Para- sense leak detection monitor lines in AC Chiller plant rooms.
- Tested single phase and three phase equipment with digital multi meter.
- Installed new sight glasses on refrigeration systems.
- Assisted and taught US Naval Sailors how to diagnose and fix Cospolich Undercounter and Standup refrigerators.
- Using Assessment Checklist I've conducted Inspections of Undercounter /Standup Refrigerators, Thaw, Chill boxes, and Freezers , and AC Chiller plants.
- Provided Service Work to US Naval Undercounter /Standup Refrigerators, Thaw, Chill boxes, and Freezers , by replacing Compressors, Condensing skids, drain lines, fan motors, relays, and switches.
- Diagnosed and replaced faulty, micro processors, PCB boards, sensors, contactors, and relays ,
HVAC Service Technician
Cox and Powell Corp
Williamsburg, VA
11.2021 - 12.2023
- Installed and Commissioned Commercial Rooftop Units and Residential Split System Units with Refrigerant Capacity ranges up to 25 tons.
- Utilized "Uniweld Patriot Weld and Braze Outfit K23P-T" to Braze in Copper Refrigerant lines and HVAC Sub-Assemblies such as the Compressor, TXV, and Filter Drier.
- Conducted Routine Annual, Semi-Annual, and Quarterly Preventive Maintenance checks on Commercial Rooftop units with Refrigerant capacities from 1-150 tons.
- Conducted Routine Annual, Semi-Annual, and Quarterly Preventive Maintenance checks on Residential Package and Split system units with Refrigerant capacities from 1-15 tons.
- Conducted Troubleshooting using a Digital Multimeter and Wiring Diagrams to diagnose issues for Residential and Commercial units with Refrigerant Capacities ranging from 1-25 tons.
- Conducted Leak searches on Residential and Commercial units using a Ultrasonic Leak detector, Nitrogen tank, and "Big Blue micro Leak Detector."
- Provided Troubleshooting assistance and service work on ice machines replacing fans and capacitors.
- Conducted HVAC Service Technician Troubleshooting Service work to Commercial Restaurants, Gas stations, Corporate Offices, Public Schools ranging from Elementary to High school, Apartment complexes, Senior living Communities , Amusement parks , College Dorms, New construction Residential homes and Residential homes with occupants living inside.
- Maintained cleanliness of assigned company vehicle.
- Properly connected gas lines to heating equipment.
Gas Turbine Systems Technician
US Navy
Norfolk Virginia , VA
02.2018 - 10.2021
- Utilized programmable logic controls to start, stop, and operate the LM2500 Gas turbine
- Managed and tracked all calibrated and uncalibrated Detroit switches, pressure switches, pressure gauges, and thermistors as gauge calibration petty officer work center supervisor.
- Utilized programmable logic controls to start, stop, and operate Rose Royce Gas Turbine Generator
- Aligned various systems within the engine plant. (Fuel oil, lube oil, seawater, etc)
- Utilized programmable logic controls to start, stop, and operate all pumps within the engineering plant.
- Assigned junior sailors to perform preventative maintenance on assigned gauges, pumps, generators, and turbines for department MER1.
- Rebuilt gaskets and pumps.
- Replaced and installed new butterfly, and gate valves
- Maintained reading blueprints, diagrams and technical manuals to facilitate trouble isolation and repair for the Main Engine Room.
- Repaired over 300 hydraulic system discrepancies.
- Replaced and adjusted operating tolerance of contacts, micro switches, relay switches, pressure switches, and temperature switches.
- Inspected records or log book entries or communicated with plant personnel to assess equipment operating status.
- Updated computer data logs and prepared reports to inform next shift about notable needs and incidents.
- Monitored power plant equipment and indicators to detect evidence of operating problems.
- Maintained plant cleanliness and completed general housekeeping tasks to keep operations audit-ready.
Education
EPA Universal Certification - HVAC Installation and Repair
Centura College
Newport News, VA12.2023
High School Diploma -
Kings Fork High School
Suffolk, VA06.2015
Skills
- Maritime Engineering
- Brazing
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Leak Testing
- Electrical Wiring
- Performing preventive maintenance on equipment
- Taking direction and working as part of a team
- Critical Thinker
Certification
- EPA 608 Universal Certification.
- OSHA Maritime Certification.
- OSHA Construction Certification.
- Forklift Certification.
Timeline
Lead Chiller Technician/ Refrigeration Technician
TCI Mechanical
01.2024 - Current
HVAC Service Technician
Cox and Powell Corp
11.2021 - 12.2023
Gas Turbine Systems Technician
US Navy
02.2018 - 10.2021
EPA Universal Certification - HVAC Installation and Repair
Centura College
High School Diploma -
Kings Fork High School
- EPA 608 Universal Certification.
- OSHA Maritime Certification.
- OSHA Construction Certification.
- Forklift Certification.
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