Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Universal HVAC Certified
Timeline
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Kevin Austin

VISTA,California (CA)

Summary

Organized HVAC Technician 2 with a successful history of managing competing priorities, and meeting challenging performance targets. Works well under pressure to complete physically-demanding work. Safety-oriented team player with a strong attendance record.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Technician 2

Sunbelt Rentals
09.2020 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Consulted with project management during group installations.
  • Surveyed building layout and gathered materials before beginning repairs.
  • Monitored building environmental conditions.
  • Maintained comfortable environmental temperatures in city facilities.
  • Calibrated permanent and portable environmental monitoring equipment.

Tech 1 Maintenance Engineer

Wyndham Resort
09.2015 - 09.2020
  • Performs variety of skilled tasks involved in maintenance, servicing and repair of plumbing, HVAC and electrical equipment, fixtures and systems; diagnoses equipment failures and problems; reads and interprets instructions, drawings, schematics, estimates and requisitions materials and supplies for assigned jobs; responds to emergency calls and routine calls for service
  • Alters, repairs or constructs articles and structures of wood and other materials, such as partitions, counters, doors, scaffolds and forms; constructs, assembles and installs cabinets, desks, tables and chairs; operates power saws, routers, planers, sanders, joiners and other woodworking equipment
  • Repairs and paints walls
  • Power washing Exterior with high pressure/temperature steam washer
  • Operates and maintains variety of hand and power equipment and tools such as backhoes, cement mixers and grinders, concrete drills, saws, finishing tools and wide variety of hand tools
  • Documented maintenance activities and confirmed compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
  • Resolved customer complaints in prompt, polite and professional approach.
  • Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.

Driver/Installer, Service Contractor

3p Deliveries
11.2005 - 12.2009
  • Installations: Cabinetry, kitchen appliances, bathroom appliances and fixtures, as well as, gas and electric washers and dryer units
  • Repairs of all deliverables.
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
  • Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
  • Communicated with customers to provide delivery updates and confirm delivery locations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other personnel to coordinate transportation schedules.
  • Achieved consistent safety targets by adjusting driving to different road and traffic conditions, balancing loads, and avoiding dangerous driving actions.
  • Obtained signatures from customers upon delivery of goods.
  • Followed Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) for transporting dangerous materials.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Calculated materials and time needed for each job.

Education

HVAC Technician Certification -

San Diego City College
San Diego, CA
2019

Skills

  • Plumbing, electrical, carpentry and related areas
  • Operating and maintaining specialized tools used in HVAC, electrical, carpentry, plumbing and related building trades in safe and efficient manner
  • Measuring and calculating angles, lengths and volumes
  • Inspecting Systems
  • Leak Checks
  • Soldering
  • Troubleshooting Components
  • Equipment Replacement
  • Defective Parts Disassembly
  • Replace Worn Parts
  • Wire Diagram Interpretation
  • Defensive Driving Training
  • Work Crew Monitoring
  • Repair Defective Equipment
  • Equipment Servicing
  • Components and Capacitors
  • Dedicated Team Player
  • Excellent Problem-Solving Skills

Certification

CPR, AED, and Basic First Aid October 2019-October 2021 UNIVERSAL EPA Certified January 2020

Universal HVAC Certified

in Jan of 2020 I took and passed my Core, Type1, Type2, Type3 HVAC Certification Tests.

i am Universally Certified.

Timeline

HVAC Technician 2

Sunbelt Rentals
09.2020 - Current

Tech 1 Maintenance Engineer

Wyndham Resort
09.2015 - 09.2020

Driver/Installer, Service Contractor

3p Deliveries
11.2005 - 12.2009

HVAC Technician Certification -

San Diego City College
Kevin Austin