Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Nicholas Sturz

Peoria,AZ

Summary

To obtain entry level employment that will allow learning and growth. Hardworking employee with over 9 years of carrying out oral and written instructions effectively and efficiently. Uses constructive criticism to improve skills and job performance.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Park Maintenance Laborer

Upper Merion Township
King of Prussia, United States
10.2017 - 04.2022
  • Maintained Township owned areas, including but limited to: cutting grass, maintain playground equipment, sports equipment and fields, and snow removal.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.



Installer

Streamline Fire Protection
West Chester, PA
10.2016 - 10.2017
  • Installed pipe, cut and thread pipe, cut drywall, dropped sprinkler heads, ran sprinkler system checks
  • Ran threader
  • Operated tools, equipment and machinery according to safety standards.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
  • Worked with diverse types of weather and ground conditions.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.

Landscaper

Recupido Landscaping
Bridgeport, PA
06.2014 - 10.2017
  • Care for established lawns by mowing, weeding, mulching, grubbing, removing thatch, performed planting, watering, mulching, edging, and general clean-up.
  • Trimming and edging around walls and flower beds.
  • Use of power mowers and edgers.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing and tree removal and thinning.
  • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
  • Inspected machinery to spot damage and note needed maintenance repairs.

Education

HVAC - HVAC/R

Brightwood Career Institute (formally Kaplan)
Broomall, PA
09.2016

High School Diploma -

Upper Merion High School
King Of Prussia, PA
06.2014

Skills

  • Basic Electricity: Fundamentals of basic electricity and circuits (series and parallel) and knowledge of Ohm's Law
  • Basic Refrigeration: Basic refrigeration cycle, construction of refrigeration systems, components found in the refrigeration system and their application, refrigerants (CFC, HCFC, & HFC), etc
  • Motor Controls: Electric motor operations, transformer principles, motors used in refrigeration and air-Conditioning systems; installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Heating Systems: Operation of gas, oil, electric heaters, hydronic systems, boiler systems, heat pumps, and Troubleshooting techniques
  • Domestic Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems: The theory of operation, types of refrigerators, Freezers, air distribution systems, window and central air units, etc
  • Commercial Refrigeration and Air Conditioning: The types of systems & their applications, installation, and troubleshooting
  • Cutting and Threading Pipe: Able to cut and thread pipe on machines
  • Building/ Field Maintenance: Able to fix small problems around buildings (Doors, plumbing, etc), able to line and maintain athletic fields, and irrigation maintenance
  • Power Tools: Able to use gas powered tools, and electric power tools
  • Reading and Determining Measurements
  • Materials Assembly
  • Equipment Inventory & Property Maintenance
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Diagnosing Issues
  • Tree Removal
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Snow Blowers
  • Teamwork, Communication and Providing Feedback
  • Training Junior Team Members

Accomplishments

  • EPA Universal Certification – Mainstream Engineering
  • CPR & First Aid Certified
  • Fire Service Training

Certification

Volunteer Fire Firefighter 2011-Present

  • Norristown Fire Department
  • Swedesburg Volunteer Fire Company

Timeline

Park Maintenance Laborer

Upper Merion Township
10.2017 - 04.2022

Installer

Streamline Fire Protection
10.2016 - 10.2017

Landscaper

Recupido Landscaping
06.2014 - 10.2017

HVAC - HVAC/R

Brightwood Career Institute (formally Kaplan)

High School Diploma -

Upper Merion High School

Volunteer Fire Firefighter 2011-Present

  • Norristown Fire Department
  • Swedesburg Volunteer Fire Company
Nicholas Sturz