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Kyle A Pelphrey

Whittier,CA

Summary

To obtain a position in which my knowledge and skills will be strengthened and grow while benefiting others.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Refrigeration Service Technician

FJR Pacific
02.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated adaptability by working proficiently on varied types of refrigeration equipment across diverse industries such as food processing facilities, cold storage and brief introduction to ammonia environments.
  • Optimized workspace organization, resulting in minimized delays due to misplaced or unavailable tools during projects.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to company guidelines and OSHA regulations during all repair work.
  • Stayed current on industry trends by attending training seminars and obtaining relevant certifications related to refrigeration technology advancements.

Key Mechanical
10.2021 - 01.2023
  • Continued to learn different controls being used in new supermarket refrigeration systems
  • Assisted with training of new apprentices in all aspects of service, maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Performed detailed preventative maintenances on supermarket refrigeration and HVAC
  • Performed detailed preventative maintenances on large fulfillment warehouse refrigeration systems for online grocery delivery service
  • Further developed my one on one customer communication skills by speaking directly to facilities Maintenance engineers to expedite repairs and improve customer satisfaction
  • Fulfilled a weekly and monthly on-call rotation schedule

Climate Pros LLC
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Further advanced status as a Journeyman Technician
  • Fulfilled on call schedule as the Lead Technician
  • Received more training and knowledge of new technology being used in refrigeration systems
  • Continued to sharpen skills and understanding of all aspects of Refrigeration systems

Arctic Cooling System
08.2020 - 03.2021
  • Continued to learn different variations of the Commercial Refrigeration System
  • Improved capabilities to be able to troubleshoot issues within a refrigeration system
  • Further strengthened my ability to communicate with customers to ensure their satisfaction

PMC/Southwest Refrigeration
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • Developed troubleshooting and Further repairing skills on all aspects of grocery store refrigeration systems
  • Received one on one training on how to perform a refrigerant leak check and make repairs
  • Continued to maintain communication skills in the Spanish language to perform work related tasks
  • Performed after hours service calls while fulfilling an on-call schedule

Hussmann Corporation Commercial Refrigeration
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Learned the service aspect of refrigeration industry
  • Further developed customer relations skills
  • Performed service calls daily
  • Performed after hours emergency service calls and fulfilled an on-call schedule
  • Received training from top notch service technicians
  • Received two complete years of training through the JIATC (Joint Journeyman and Apprentice Training Center) Local250 Union

Skyline Smart Home Security
05.2016 - 08.2016
  • Selling home security systems door to door
  • Continued to utilize my ability to speak Spanish while improving my one on one communication skills with customers

Legal Books Distributing
01.2016 - 05.2016
  • Responsible for fulfilling online book orders for law students from all over the country
  • Responsible for receiving and shipping out packages through FedEx, UPS, GSO, USPS and various freight companies
  • Assisted walk-in customers with locating needed/required books while also offering them options of compatible/supporting materials that would enhance their knowledge of the subject being studied
  • Receive all shipments and re-stock shelves with new materials
  • Enter all materials into the company inventory software for customers to view and purchase online
  • Always maintain a safe and clean workplace
  • Assist in any task that my fellow co-workers may need help with
  • Responsible for delivering packages to the Post Office at the end of the day

FJR Pacific Industrial Refrigeration
01.2012 - 05.2015
  • Responsible for cutting and fitting pipes according to specific dimensions
  • Expanded my mechanical abilities: Cutting and fitting of steel pipe
  • Fabrication and servicing of refrigeration systems
  • Torch cutting, copper brazing and basic welding

Missionary
09.2009 - 09.2011
  • Two-year service mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day-Saints
  • Served in Monterrey, Mexico:
  • Learned to speak, read, write and teach in fluent Spanish
  • Lead and directed groups of people so that work was done properly Went door to door prospecting
  • Learned to solve problems and assist others with various issues
  • Performed various degrees of service
  • Assisted in helping build homes
  • Poured concrete
  • Taught children the English language

CNC Machinist/Programmer

Vanderveer Industrial Plastics
03.2007 - 04.2009
  • Programmed machinery according to specifications
  • Prepared machinery to produce: Aerospace products
  • Airline security products
  • High RPM water pump products Various parts for Boeing
  • Verified all dimension of products to assure accuracy
  • Supervised Department when Supervisor was not present
  • Responsible for training employees to work effectively and up to companies’ highest standards

Education

EPA UNIVERSAL

CYPRESS COLLEGE
Cypress, CA

Certificate in Container Refrigeration

SANTA ANA COLLEGE
Santa Ana, CA

Certificate in Stick Welding

ORANGE COUNTY R.O.P. – Esperanza High School
Fullerton, CA

High School Diploma - undefined

SUNNY HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
Fullerton, CA

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JOINT JOURNEYMAN AND APPRENTICE TRAINING CENTER(JJATC)
Los Angeles, CA
01.2018

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Quick Learner
  • Torch Cutting
  • Problem Solving Skills
  • Basic Stick Welding (In process of2G Certification)
  • EPA Universal Certified
  • Supervisory Skills
  • Brazing of Copper Pipe

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Refrigeration Service Technician

FJR Pacific
02.2023 - Current

Key Mechanical
10.2021 - 01.2023

Climate Pros LLC
03.2021 - 10.2021

Arctic Cooling System
08.2020 - 03.2021

PMC/Southwest Refrigeration
06.2018 - 08.2020

Hussmann Corporation Commercial Refrigeration
08.2016 - 06.2018

Skyline Smart Home Security
05.2016 - 08.2016

Legal Books Distributing
01.2016 - 05.2016

FJR Pacific Industrial Refrigeration
01.2012 - 05.2015

Missionary
09.2009 - 09.2011

CNC Machinist/Programmer

Vanderveer Industrial Plastics
03.2007 - 04.2009

EPA UNIVERSAL

CYPRESS COLLEGE

Certificate in Container Refrigeration

SANTA ANA COLLEGE

Certificate in Stick Welding

ORANGE COUNTY R.O.P. – Esperanza High School

High School Diploma - undefined

SUNNY HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

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JOINT JOURNEYMAN AND APPRENTICE TRAINING CENTER(JJATC)
Kyle A Pelphrey