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Kevin Smith

MS

Summary

Seeking a position with an opportunity to use my talents in troubleshooting operational functions to ensure productivity and optimize quality. Inquiring a job that will allow me to demonstrate effectiveness in problem solving, evaluation, coupled with the ability to generate and implement effective solutions. Able to provide technical guidance and specialized team leadership to train and assist staff regarding performance standards and requirements.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

HVACR Controls Tech

MSARNG CAMP SHELBY
09.2024 - Current
  • Operates and maintains water cooled and air-cooled chilled water plants for space cooling and natural gas.
  • Operates, calibrates, and controls the energy management control system to monitor and control all equipment and facilities space temperatures.
  • Installs, operates, services, and repairs conventional mechanical refrigeration/air conditioning equipment including ice machines, walk-in-coolers, standard refrigerators, and ductless mini-split type air conditioning and heating systems.
  • Repairs, cleans, adjusts, and/or installs natural gas burners and auxiliary heating specialties other than high pressure equipment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to include other trades as necessary for CSJFTC DPW's mission.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Forrest Health Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Optimized system performance by detecting leaks, repairing or replacing damaged components as needed.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations and repairs within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting a variety of commercial refrigeration units leading to swift resolution of issues during service calls.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service complaints promptly and professionally.

Surface Maintenance Mechanic

National Guard
05.2006 - 09.2021
  • A Surface Mechanic with over 15 years experiences Perform maintenance function by means of servicing, cleaning, reinstalling, modifying, re-manufacturing, or replacing defective parts of components and systems
  • Disassemble parts, make repairs and reinstall major assemblies, components, fuel, hydraulic and oil systems
  • Test equipment to determine exact nature or extent of repair, adjustment, or modification necessary to complete maintenance; Well experienced in inspecting, testing, and evaluating performed work on systems, equipment, and vehicles (113’s, Dump trucks, 577’s, 88 track vehicles, etc.)

Non-Commission Officer E-5 Sergeant

MSARNG Unit assigned 1387th QM CO
08.1995 - 08.2021
  • With over 21 years experiences and two tours of duty, to included Combat Action Badge; Train for duties and missions for the local, state, and federal level;
  • Responsible for carrying out policies and standard operation procedures, to include the performance, training, appearance and conduct of enlisted personnel;
  • Experienced in wheel and track vehicle repair as well as operating equipment to include Generators of all types
  • Mentored and trained personnel helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.

Mechanical Technician

RSMS
05.2003 - 06.2006
  • Perform maintenance on various wheel vehicles which required mechanics that specialized in the restore of military fleet;
  • Disassembled, installed, repaired, reassembled, and inspected these various wheel vehicles
  • Assembled and disassembled equipment to perform repairs and maintenance.
  • Frequently diagnosed mechanical problems and determined how to correct issues.

Education

Jones County Junior College
Ellisville, MS
03.2025

Hinds Community College
Jackson, MS
01.1997

Skills

  • Safety Procedures
  • FEDLOG
  • Troubleshooting
  • Technical Manuals
  • Schematics
  • Test Equipment
  • Maintenance
  • MSD Computers

Education Certification

  • Hinds Community College, 08/01/96, 05/31/97, Certified: Electricity and Wiring
  • Jones County Junior College, Present, HVAC Program

Timeline

HVACR Controls Tech

MSARNG CAMP SHELBY
09.2024 - Current

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Forrest Health Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024

Surface Maintenance Mechanic

National Guard
05.2006 - 09.2021

Mechanical Technician

RSMS
05.2003 - 06.2006

Non-Commission Officer E-5 Sergeant

MSARNG Unit assigned 1387th QM CO
08.1995 - 08.2021

Jones County Junior College

Hinds Community College
Kevin Smith