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Michael Shields

Michael Shields

Mooresville,IN

Summary

Accomplished HVAC/R Technician with experience at V2X/Raytheon, skilled in electrical troubleshooting and preventive maintenance. Enhanced system efficiency and reduced energy consumption by implementing energy-efficient upgrades. Strong communicator with EPA certification, adept at minimizing downtime and ensuring compliance with local building codes. Proficient in brazing, soldering, and parts replacement.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

HVAC/R Technician

V2X/Raytheon
01.2013 - Current
  • Minimized downtime, effectively troubleshooting complex technical problems within HVAC-R units.
  • Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
  • Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
  • Managed inventory of replacement parts and tools necessary for job completion, reducing delays due to insufficient supplies.
  • Responded to emergency HVAC service requests promptly, finding swift resolutions.
  • Reduced energy consumption, implementing energy-efficient upgrades and modifications to existing equipment.
  • Maximized equipment longevity by performing routine inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly repairs or replacements.
  • Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by conducting regular preventative maintenance tasks on HVAC-R equipment.
  • Consistently adhered to local building codes during installation processes, ensuring safe and compliant systems for clients.
  • Expanded industry knowledge through continuous professional development courses, staying current on emerging technologies and best practices.

HVAC Test Technician

Carrier
05.2011 - 01.2013
  • Supported engineering teams in making data-driven decisions by providing timely and accurate test results.
  • Communicated product failures and testing problems with Heating department.
  • Conducted tests on electronic components, products, assemblies and systems to determine functional performance.
  • Streamlined data collection and analysis to support engineering teams in making informed design improvements.

HVAC Technician

Love Heating and Cooling
04.2002 - 05.2011
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Beech Grove High School
Beech Grove, IN
05-1988

Skills

  • EPA certification
  • Brazing and soldering
  • Parts replacement
  • HVAC and refrigeration systems
  • Cooling systems maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Thermostat installation
  • Electrical safety
  • Leak testing
  • Active secret security clearance

Timeline

HVAC/R Technician

V2X/Raytheon
01.2013 - Current

HVAC Test Technician

Carrier
05.2011 - 01.2013

HVAC Technician

Love Heating and Cooling
04.2002 - 05.2011

High School Diploma -

Beech Grove High School

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