Patrick Griffin
HVACR Lab Technician
Glen Ellyn,IL
Summary
Aspiring EPA Certified HVAC Technician driven to troubleshoot system issues quick and efficiently. Leverages a solid work history and creative approach to system repair and maintenance, with comprehensive knowledge of piping practices. Willing to work a flexible schedule and travel to job sites.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
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1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
HVACR Lab Technician
College Of Dupage
Glen Ellyn, IL
09.2022 - Current
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Maintained comfortable environmental temperatures in city facilities.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
- Reviewed work of external and internal contractors to guarantee consistency with quality and safety standards.
- Consulted with project management during group installations.
- Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
- Evaluated status of refrigeration liquids for safety and compliance purposes.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
- Calibrated equipment to achieve maximum efficiency.
Cook
Bellacinos
Morris, IL
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
- Developed relationships with local suppliers to obtain freshest ingredients available.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
- Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
- Measured, weighed and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
- Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
- Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
- Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.
- Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.
- Coordinated checklists to keep kitchen clean, stocked and sanitary.
- Prioritized and re-prioritized kitchen tasks based on fluctuating demands.
- Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
- Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
- Measured and mixed ingredients according to precise recipes for best results.
- Monitored food quality and presentation to maintain high standards.
Education
Facility Maintenance Mechanic - HVACR
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL 08.2022 - Current
Skills
Variable speed drives
Single compressor systems
HVAC and refrigeration systems
Refrigeration system evacuation
Recovering and recycling
Heating principles knowledge
Troubleshooting expertise
EPA requirements knowledge
Licensed Refrigeration Technician
Clean driving record
Focused on safety
HVAC change-out procedures expert
MSDS knowledge
Commercial refrigeration knowledge
Continuity Testing
System Maintenance
System Installation
Leak Testing
Thermostat Installation
Smart Home Connectivity
Equipment Replacement
Documenting problems
Soldering and brazing
Technical troubleshooting
Troubleshooting components
Motor replacement
Completing charging
Performing maintenance
HVAC installation and maintenance
Repairing refrigeration systems
Testing connections
Certification
EPA Certification
Timeline
EPA Certification
11-2022
HVACR Lab Technician
College Of Dupage
09.2022 - Current
Facility Maintenance Mechanic - HVACR
College of DuPage
08.2022 - Current
Cook
Bellacinos
02.2022 - 08.2022