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Paul Ashby

Hurricane,UT

Summary

Dedicated and highly experienced HVAC-R Technician seeking a position as a teacher in an HVAC/R program.

32 Years experience working in the HVAC/R Trade, with experience in teaching and training fellow technicians both on the job and in a classroom and lab setting.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Jenson Refrigeration
06.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations and repairs within tight deadlines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving service complaints promptly and professionally.
  • Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting a variety of commercial refrigeration units leading to swift resolution of issues during service calls.
  • Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance tasks tailored specifically to prolonging the life of each unique system.
  • Stayed current on industry advancements in technology to provide informed recommendations for clients seeking new solutions or upgrades to existing systems.
  • Elevated overall department productivity through active mentorship of junior technicians supporting their growth within the field.
  • Delivered excellent customer care by providing timely, reliable service that minimized downtime for businesses relying on functioning cooling units.
  • Interpreted engineering blueprints and drawings to execute system diagnostics and repair.
  • Increased client trust through transparent communication regarding system status, repair options, and costs.
  • Satisfied customer needs on every call with knowledgeable service and quick responses.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.

Air Conditioning Technician

S&S Mechanical
10.2019 - 06.2024
  • Replaced dirty filters throughout system of air handlers every [Number] months following routine maintenance schedule.
  • Tested capacitors, transistors and transformers for proper continuity and resistance.
  • Performed preventative maintenance tasks on HVAC systems, identifying potential issues before they escalated into more significant problems.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale installations, maximizing productivity and efficiency.
  • Improved client satisfaction with prompt and professional service, addressing concerns, and answering questions regarding their HVAC systems.
  • Established strong relationships with clients through clear communication, professionalism, and high-quality workmanship in every project undertaken.
  • Mentored junior technicians by sharing expertise and guiding them through complex repair tasks to enhance overall team performance.
  • Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends and advancements in HVAC technology to provide the best possible solutions for customers.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Supervised and instructed assistants.
  • Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
  • Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.

Owner/Technician

Smart Comfort Technologies, Inc
03.2010 - 10.2019
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Achieved financial growth with strategic planning, cost control measures, and targeted marketing efforts.

Education

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK

Trade Certificate - HVAC-R

Sooner College Of Technology
Oklahoma City, OK
04.1992

High School Diploma -

Putnam City High School
Oklahoma City, OK
06.1987

Skills

  • Heating Systems
  • Control systems
  • Variable Frequency Drives
  • Schematic reading
  • Refrigeration Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Equipment Installation
  • HVAC system design
  • Chiller Maintenance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Equipment Operation
  • Customer Service
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Mechanical skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Testing and troubleshooting

Timeline

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician

Jenson Refrigeration
06.2023 - Current

Air Conditioning Technician

S&S Mechanical
10.2019 - 06.2024

Owner/Technician

Smart Comfort Technologies, Inc
03.2010 - 10.2019

No Degree - Mechanical Engineering

Oklahoma State University - Oklahoma City

Trade Certificate - HVAC-R

Sooner College Of Technology

High School Diploma -

Putnam City High School

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