Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Personal Information
Assessments
Timeline
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Kevin Berg

Summary

Professional in HVAC-R services, bringing valuable experience and ability to make significant impact. Known for strong team collaboration and achieving results, adapting to changing needs seamlessly. Skilled in system diagnostics and repair, with focus on reliability and customer satisfaction.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC-R Service Technician

Commercial Services Inc
10.2023 - Current
  • Ensured safety compliance with thorough inspections of HVAC-R equipment and systems.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient HVAC-R repair services.
  • Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
  • Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
  • Reduced downtime for businesses by quickly diagnosing and resolving complex HVAC-R issues.
  • Provided detailed documentation for each job completed, supporting accurate record-keeping efforts.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements, staying informed on new technologies and best practices for servicing various types of equipment.
  • Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
  • Increased client retention by establishing strong professional relationships and addressing their concerns promptly.
  • Contributed to a high standard of workmanship by following company guidelines and adhering to local codes during installations and service calls.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to accurately determine root causes of system malfunctions, enabling targeted repairs.
  • Increased overall productivity by consistently completing tasks within projected timeframes, reducing need for follow-up visits.
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.

Service Manager/Technician

Vitt Heating And Air Conditioning
11.2022 - 09.2023
  • Service Manager/Technician currently running service on commercial and residential HVAC systems and boilers, rooftop package units chillers and cooling towers and water heaters.
  • Finding and Fixing gas leaks, and refrigerant leaks-troubleshooting electrical control voltage 24 volt low voltage as well as 120 & 240 volts.
  • Replacement of fan motors, compressors, control boards, sequencers and heating elements.
  • Installation of humidifiers and air cleaners.

Project Manager

SFR3 Renovations
06.2022 - 11.2022
  • Manage the renovation from start to finish of up to 15 houses at a time.
  • Assist in scoping the houses for needed repairs prior to the start of renovation to determine cost of project.
  • Create materials list as well as labor cost breakdown for project.
  • Make needed drawings to scale showing existing lay out of house as well as drawings of new lay out of the house to include locations of all electrical receptacle and switches and light fixtures as well as all waste stacks and vents.
  • Kitchen cabinet lay out as well as countertops and appliance locations and sizes.
  • Each municipality has different requirements in order to Apply for the needed bldg permits.
  • I am in charge of recruiting, assigning and scheduling various vendors work orders and time frames for each project to insure deadlines are met and project runs smooth from start to finish.
  • Check progress and completion of work orders to pay vendors weekly.
  • Call for required inspections and attend all occupancy inspections after projects are completed for quality control compliance.

3rd Shift Supervisor

Malice International GM Plant
11.2021 - 06.2022
  • Supervise Union Tradesman on 3rd shift Central Maintenance at GM Assembly Plant.
  • Assign PM's, work requests and radio calls to skilled trades men and perform safety observations on various workers on various tasks throughout the plant.
  • Write Safety pre task forms for all work done with lifts or power equipment.
  • Complete Daily shift reports on work completed as well as work to be carried over to next shift.
  • Perform lock out tag out on all machinery being worked on to ensure safety for all workers.
  • Keep tool inventory and order supplies needed for assignments throughout plant.

Service Maintenance Supervisor

Timberland Partners
04.2021 - 11.2021
  • Service Supervisor for 180 unit property.
  • Supervise maintenance workers on day to day operations at property.
  • Establish preventative maintenance schedule and assign daily work requests.
  • Inspect units after move out and assign turns as they come up to be market ready as soon as possible.
  • Schedule vendors and inspect their work.
  • Keep inventory and order supplies for property.
  • Interview maintenance techs for property.
  • Inspect property and building's daily.

Maintenance Supervisor

Cardinal Management Group
09.2015 - 11.2020
  • Provide leadership as Maintenance Supervisor at The Arch Apartments in Columbia, MO.
  • Lead in daily work performed on property.
  • Manage all aspects of preventive maintenance throughout the property.
  • Lead in interviewing and hiring of property maintenance workers and porters.
  • Process work requests, turning units for rental, getting bids, scheduling of outside vendors, and providing supervision of work.
  • Experience in all electrical, plumbing, and heating and air-conditioning, drywall, and painting issues.
  • Fully responsible for performing inspections on apartments prior to move-in as well as creating comprehensive damage reports of units after move-out for charges to be billed to previous residents.

Maintenance Supervisor/Technician

Wilson 5 Service company
07.2013 - 09.2015
  • Led in day-to-day operations as Maintenance Supervisor at the Federal Court House in Jefferson City, MO.
  • Worked on the maintenance team assigned to chillers, air handlers, and emergency generator.
  • Performed plumbing, electrical and preventative maintenance throughout courthouse.
  • Performed routine maintenance on card readers, automatic gates, and cameras/monitors in the courthouse.

HVACR Mechanic & Maintenance Mechanic

Capital Region Medical Centre
06.2006 - 08.2012
  • Performed preventative maintenance on chillers, boilers, and air handlers throughout the hospital.
  • Completed electrical, plumbing, and carpentry work in the hospital.
  • Worked in OR rooms on various equipment (bone freezers and coolers in morgue).
  • Repaired all kitchen equipment and dishwashers.

Union Painter

Rogers Painting Company
11.2004 - 12.2006
  • Operated airless paint sprayers from snorkel lifts and man lifts throughout the interior and exterior of the prison.
  • Monitored physical structures, fixtures, and equipment within the prison to ensure safety.

Maintenance Supervisor

Bellington Reality
02.2001 - 09.2003
  • Supervised a crew of 7 Maintenance Mechanics on over 500 properties in the St. Louis Metro area.
  • Met with Inspectors for occupancy compliance on units (apartments, houses, strip malls and restaurants).

Maintenance Supervisor

Wolff Properties Parkway Tower Building
02.1999 - 06.2001
  • Supervised and assisted 2 Maintenance Technicians in day-to-day operations, preventative maintenance, electrical, plumbing, and heating and air conditioning in this hi-rise commercial office building.

Education

High school diploma or GED -

Skills

  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Construction Management
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • HVAC/R
  • Electrical
  • Carpentry
  • Drywall
  • Equipment Repair
  • Pool Maintenance
  • Electrical Experience
  • Plumbing
  • Boiler
  • Handyman
  • Refrigeration
  • Snow Plowing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Fabrication
  • Remodeling
  • Construction
  • Automotive Repair
  • Welding
  • Lawn Care
  • Low Voltage
  • CAD
  • Mowing
  • Plastering
  • Door Hanging
  • Construction Estimating
  • CNC
  • Caulking
  • Backhoe Operation
  • Trim Carpentry
  • Computer literacy
  • Supervising experience
  • Maintenance
  • HVAC
  • Property management
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer relationship management
  • CMMS
  • Management
  • Budgeting
  • Fair Housing regulations
  • Leadership
  • Facilities management
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Computer networking
  • Industrial maintenance
  • Maintenance management
  • EPA certification
  • Schematic reading
  • Thermostat installation
  • HVAC system troubleshooting
  • Ventilation systems
  • Air conditioning
  • Equipment installation
  • Heating systems
  • Control wiring
  • Cooling systems maintenance
  • Leak testing
  • Refrigeration systems
  • Client relationship development
  • Boiler systems
  • Chiller systems
  • Variable frequency drives
  • Energy management
  • Equipment replacement
  • Continuity testing
  • Gas furnaces
  • Electrical diagnostics
  • Building automation
  • Certified HVAC technician
  • Valid [state] driver's license
  • Package and split systems
  • Diagnostic techniques
  • Licensed refrigeration technician
  • Control systems
  • Electrical wiring
  • System troubleshooting
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Leak checks

Certification

  • HVACR Certification, 04/01/86
  • Refrigeration certification, Present
  • EPA Certification, Present
  • HVAC Certification, Present
  • EPA Universal Certification, Present

Personal Information

Work Permit: Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Assessments

  • HVAC Technician, Proficient, 09/01/20
  • Basic Maintenance and Repair, Expert, 09/01/20
  • Automotive Maintenance, Expert, 09/01/20
  • Following Directions, Proficient, 09/01/20
  • Mechanical Skills: Monitoring, Highly Proficient, 09/01/20
  • Verbal Communication, Highly Proficient, 09/01/20
  • Mechanical Knowledge, Proficient, 10/01/20
  • Supervisory Skills: Motivating & Assessing Employees, Proficient, 11/01/20
  • Work Style: Conscientiousness, Highly Proficient, 12/01/20
  • Management & Leadership Skills: Impact & Influence, Highly Proficient, 12/01/20

Timeline

HVAC-R Service Technician

Commercial Services Inc
10.2023 - Current

Service Manager/Technician

Vitt Heating And Air Conditioning
11.2022 - 09.2023

Project Manager

SFR3 Renovations
06.2022 - 11.2022

3rd Shift Supervisor

Malice International GM Plant
11.2021 - 06.2022

Service Maintenance Supervisor

Timberland Partners
04.2021 - 11.2021

Maintenance Supervisor

Cardinal Management Group
09.2015 - 11.2020

Maintenance Supervisor/Technician

Wilson 5 Service company
07.2013 - 09.2015

HVACR Mechanic & Maintenance Mechanic

Capital Region Medical Centre
06.2006 - 08.2012

Union Painter

Rogers Painting Company
11.2004 - 12.2006

Maintenance Supervisor

Bellington Reality
02.2001 - 09.2003

Maintenance Supervisor

Wolff Properties Parkway Tower Building
02.1999 - 06.2001

High school diploma or GED -

Kevin Berg