Oval Gerkin
West Jordan,UT
Summary
Motivated and knowledgeable professional with expertise in reading diagrams, utilizing equipment, and ensuring site safety. Excellent listening, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Dedicated individual committed to delivering high-quality work and contributing to team success.
Army Vet
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Plumbing Apprentice
KK Mechanical
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Gained valuable experience through hands-on training under the guidance of skilled master plumbers.
- Listened to instructions from journeyman plumber, gaining valuable onsite job training.
- Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
- Removed old sinks, toilets and pipes in preparation for installation of new fixtures.
- Increased efficiency of pipe installations by accurately measuring, cutting, threading, and assembling materials as needed.
Commercial HVAC Specialist
Lee Collins Air Conditioning
12.2020 - 03.2023
- Install, service, repair, maintain, operate and adjust all types of industrial, commercial mechanical refrigeration, ventilation, and ventilating equipment
- Accountable for material management
- Analyze, plan, and perform preventive maintenance of HVAC systems
- Troubleshoot, repair and make modifications to HVAC systems
- Perform refrigeration recovery, evacuation and charging.
Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator
US Army
06.2017 - 11.2020
- Operate firefinder radar and other systems
- Establish and maintain radio and wire communications
- Construct bunkers and similar areas for other field artillery
- Maintain firefinder radar with scheduled checkups
- Major acquired skills: Operating firefinder equipment
- Basic workings of radar and identifying objects
- Field tactics and combat communications
- Calculating/recording speed, direction and altitude.
Education
Welding Certification - Welding
Davis Applied Technology College
Kaysville, UT01.2025
Coolidge High School
01.2017
Skills
- Hand tool use
- Pipe threading
- Basic Welding
- Pipe installation
- Plumbing Troubleshooting
- Soldering Pipes
- Welding abilities
- Welding torch angles
- Welding voltage
- Welding safety practices
Education
Kaysville, UT
References
References are available on request.
Timeline
Plumbing Apprentice
KK Mechanical
03.2023 - 07.2024
Commercial HVAC Specialist
Lee Collins Air Conditioning
12.2020 - 03.2023
Field Artillery Firefinder Radar Operator
US Army
06.2017 - 11.2020
Coolidge High School
Welding Certification - Welding
Davis Applied Technology College
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