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Matthew Pruett

Allenhurst,GA

Summary

Successful at assessing and understanding problems and developing proactive, successful solutions to meet needs and maximize system performance. Positive, upbeat and committed to continuous professional development.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Technician

US Army
Fort Stewart, Georgia
11.2020 - Current
  • Maintained records of all repairs and maintenance activities for future reference purposes.
  • Inspected equipment to diagnose malfunctions and identified solutions for repair or replacement of faulty components.
  • Conducted periodic inspections of HVAC systems to identify potential problems before they occur.
  • Repaired or replaced broken parts and components in existing HVAC systems as needed.
  • Tested electrical wiring circuits related to the heating and cooling systems for proper functionality.
  • Documented all service activities related to troubleshooting and repairing HVAC systems according to company standards.

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

US Army
Fort Stewart, Georgia
11.2020 - Current
  • Performed maintenance and repair on wheeled vehicles, such as Humvees and 5-ton trucks.
  • Inspected wheeled vehicle systems to identify any defects or malfunctions.
  • Adjusted, repaired, or replaced parts and components of wheeled vehicles, such as engines, transmissions, brakes, steering mechanisms.
  • Performed preventive maintenance services on wheeled vehicles such as oil changes, lubrication, filter replacements and tune-ups.
  • Rebuilt engines and other major components of wheeled vehicles according to factory specs.
  • Provided technical assistance to other mechanics when needed.

Mechanic Shop Foreman

US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
07.2019 - 11.2020
  • Diagnosed vehicle problems accurately and efficiently.
  • Ordered parts and supplies as needed to complete repairs.
  • Scheduled preventative maintenance services for customers' vehicles.
  • Enforced shop policies regarding customer service and employee performance expectations.
  • Monitored inventory levels of parts and supplies necessary to perform repairs.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting complex mechanical issues when needed.

Lead Mechanic

US Army
ABU DHABI, UAE
10.2018 - 07.2019
  • Provided technical support to operations staff as needed to resolve complex problems with equipment or processes.
  • Coordinated emergency repairs as needed in order to minimize disruption in production schedules.
  • Analyzed current procedures used by technicians during repairs and installations, making recommendations for improvements where applicable.
  • Implemented new technologies that improved overall operational efficiencies within the department.
  • Monitored inventory and ordered needed supplies to meet demand for repairs.
  • Scheduled repair and maintenance of machines, tools and equipment to support continuous production operations.

HVAC Specialist

US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
07.2017 - 10.2018
  • Cleaned evaporator coils, condensate drains and blower wheels to maintain optimal efficiency of the unit.
  • Troubleshot complex control circuits involving relays, transformers and switches.
  • Recovered refrigerant from old HVAC units prior to disposal according to local environmental regulations.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
  • Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored to operating condition.

Security Supervisor

G4S Secure Solutions
Richlands, VA
02.2014 - 12.2016
  • Ensured security staff is properly trained and certified in accordance with company policies and local regulations.
  • Conducted regular patrols of the premises to identify potential threats or safety hazards.
  • Investigated incidents, wrote detailed reports, and made recommendations for improvements in the security program.
  • Supervised access control at all entrance points of the facility, ensuring only authorized personnel are granted entry.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations as they arise by deploying appropriate resources and personnel.
  • Maintained records of all incidents that occurred on site including lost and stolen items and unauthorized persons present.

Education

Advanced Individual Training - HVAC Technician/91C

U.S. Army Ordnance Center And School
Fort Lee, VA
07-2017

GED -

John S. Battle High School
Bristol, VA
05-2010

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Problem Resolution
  • Communication
  • Quality Assurance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Leadership and Coaching
  • Performance Tracking
  • Multitasking

Certification

  • EPA Section 608 Technician Certification – Environmental Protection Agency.
  • EPA Section 609 Technician Certification for MVAC systems – United States Environmental Protection Agency.
  • 4k Forklift Certified
  • 10k Forklift Certified
  • Environmental Compliance Officer
  • Combat Life Saver Certified
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid Certified

Timeline

HVAC Technician

US Army
11.2020 - Current

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

US Army
11.2020 - Current

Mechanic Shop Foreman

US Army
07.2019 - 11.2020

Lead Mechanic

US Army
10.2018 - 07.2019

HVAC Specialist

US Army
07.2017 - 10.2018

Security Supervisor

G4S Secure Solutions
02.2014 - 12.2016

Advanced Individual Training - HVAC Technician/91C

U.S. Army Ordnance Center And School

GED -

John S. Battle High School
Matthew Pruett