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Mathew Johnston

Puyallup,WA

Summary

Hard working Journeyman Refrigeration Mechanic with over 10 years of experience on the Seattle Waterfront at SSA Terminals, excelling in troubleshooting and repairing refrigeration units as well as container and chassis repair. Proven leadership in coordinating night shift operations, promoting safety, and enhancing communication. Skilled in monitoring, troubleshooting and repairing Carrier, Starcool, Thermoking and Daikin units with knowledge of proper refrigerant handling.

Honest, loyal, family oriented and enjoys working in a team environment.

Current IAM EAP rep for CEM shop in Seattle, with 7 years of experience helping union members and their families.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Journeyman Refrigeration Mechanic

SSA Terminals
10.2014 - Current

Night shift Foreman for Refrigeration Department as well as Chassis/Container Shop.

Coordinated work assignments and schedules for all night shift mechanics across 3 terminals.

Promoted safe working environments and facilitated clear communication between all members.

Primarily worked on refrigerated containers for the last 8 years, diagnosing/troubleshooting and repairing Carrier, Starcool, Thermoking and Daikin units.

Experienced in all terminal operations involving refrigeration, such as receiving exports in the yard, reefer monitoring and bad order repairs, plugging and unplugging on vessels, pre tripping, steam cleaning, and fulfilling customer requirements for photos and downloads.

Experienced in welding and fabrication, chassis and container repair.

Education

No Degree - SMAW, MIG And Dual Shield Welding

South Seattle Community College
Seattle, WA
01-2016

High School Diploma -

White River High School
Buckley, WA
06-2007

Skills

  • Refrigeration troubleshooting and repair
  • Refrigerant handling
  • Electrical troubleshooting and repair
  • Welding
  • Computer skills
  • Heavy equipment and scissor lift operations

Timeline

Journeyman Refrigeration Mechanic

SSA Terminals
10.2014 - Current

No Degree - SMAW, MIG And Dual Shield Welding

South Seattle Community College

High School Diploma -

White River High School
Mathew Johnston