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Paul Pallett

Palmdale,CA

Summary

Proven Refrigeration Technician with a track record of enhancing system efficiency and customer satisfaction at Arcticom Group. Leveraged electrical knowledge and exceptional communication skills to exceed service standards. Specialized in preventive maintenance and safety compliance, significantly improving operational performance without exceeding a 55-word limit. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Refrigeration Technician

Arcticom Group
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing preventive maintenance measures for refrigeration systems.
  • Maintained safety standards by using appropriate protective gear and adhering to best practices.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests and read results.
  • Ensured safety compliance by following industry standards, guidelines, and regulations when installing or repairing refrigeration systems.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to understand different models.
  • Upheld a clean and organized working environment by maintaining tools, equipment, and workspaces in excellent condition for optimal performance and safety.
  • Satisfied customer needs on every call with knowledgeable service and quick responses.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns regarding their refrigeration equipment operation, performance, and maintenance requirements.
  • Located and repaired leaks on individual units and large systems in grocery stores.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.

Receiving Clerk

Ralphs Grocery Store
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Maintained tidy, organized and safe work area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Reduced errors and discrepancies by meticulously verifying shipment contents against purchase orders and invoices.
  • Complied with safety regulations during all receiving tasks, reducing workplace accidents and injuries effectively.
  • Properly labeled and stored goods in safe area to provide identification and avoid losses.
  • Enhanced warehouse organization by accurately sorting and categorizing incoming shipments.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Sustained a clean work environment by adhering to housekeeping standards when handling merchandise deliveries daily.
  • Collaborated with other departments to address any issues or concerns regarding incoming shipments promptly.
  • Prevented loss or theft of valuable items through vigilant monitoring of security protocols during receiving tasks consistently.
  • Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
  • Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
  • Verified orders by comparing names and quantity of items packaged with shipping documents.
  • Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.

Helper/Driver/Technician/HVAC Installer

Air Breeze Inc
05.2020 - 01.2021
  • Performed manual labor and random jobs to help teams accomplish goals.
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, reducing accidents and increasing overall productivity.
  • Contributed to a safe work environment by maintaining cleanliness and order in the workspace.
  • Operated various hand and power tools to complete general tasks.
  • Supported skilled workers with tasks such as measuring, cutting, and assembling materials for successful project completion.
  • Managed waste disposal efficiently to maintain a clean job site that adhered to safety regulations.
  • Assisted in completing projects on time through diligent work and effective communication with team members.
  • Provided reliable assistance to experienced professionals, enabling them to focus on more complex tasks or specialized areas of expertise.
  • Prepared work areas for construction activities, removing debris or obstructions that could hinder progress.
  • Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
  • Gained valuable knowledge regarding industry best practices through regular interaction with seasoned workers.
  • Removed debris and waste from job sites.
  • Followed safety protocols on job sites.
  • Improved HVAC system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas requiring maintenance or repair.
  • 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.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Installed HVAC system expansions, discharge valves, air ducts, dampers, and stokers.
  • Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
  • Assisted in maintenance, repair and installation of ventilation systems.

Refrigeration Technician

Sears
07.2019 - 10.2019
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough diagnostics and implementing preventive maintenance measures for refrigeration systems.
  • Maintained safety standards by using appropriate protective gear and adhering to best practices.
  • Conducted diagnostic tests and read results.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to understand different models.
  • Performed predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance on diverse systems.
  • Upheld a clean and organized working environment by maintaining tools, equipment, and workspaces in excellent condition for optimal performance and safety.
  • Satisfied customer needs on every call with knowledgeable service and quick responses.

Produce Clerk/Back up Receiver

Ralphs Grocery Store
10.2007 - 07.2019
  • Enhanced product quality by regularly inspecting, rotating, and culling fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Maintained safe, neat, and clean working environment and closely monitored for wet floors or other hazards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized produce section by promptly removing damaged or expired items, sanitizing surfaces, and restocking shelves.
  • Checked for outdated and overripe grocery items and removed from inventory.
  • Received and unloaded new items upon delivery and checked products for damage and order accuracy.
  • Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
  • Assisted customers with price checking fruits and vegetables and finding requested items in department.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing prompt and knowledgeable assistance in the produce department.
  • Trained new employees to provide knowledge of proper produce handling and rotation procedures.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through active listening skills when addressing concerns or answering questions about specific products or preparation methods.
  • Kept tidy and organized area to comply with cleanliness standards.
  • Increased sales with attractive displays that showcased seasonal fruits, vegetables, and promotional items.
  • Enhanced departmental teamwork by fostering a positive work environment and maintaining open lines of communication with coworkers and management.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by adhering to proper handling, storage, and temperature guidelines for all produce items.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Assisted customers in selecting the freshest produce by sharing knowledge on ripeness indicators and proper storage techniques.
  • Managed inventory levels to prevent overstock or shortages of produce items through regular monitoring and communication with suppliers.
  • Educated new staff on proper handling and presentation techniques for various types of produce.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations by properly handling and storing produce.
  • Contributed to waste reduction by monitoring produce conditions and implementing timely markdowns for quick sale.
  • Maintained cleanliness of produce area, ensuring welcoming environment for customers.
  • Enhanced freshness and quality of produce displayed by conducting thorough inspections and rotations daily.
  • Fostered positive shopping experience, assisting customers with finding specific products and offering preparation tips.

Education

No Degree - Hvac/R

West Valley Occpational Center
West Hills, CA
06-2019

High School Diploma -

Chatsworth High School
Chatsworth, CA
06-2004

Skills

  • Refrigerant Handling
  • Electrical knowledge
  • Customer Service
  • Testing and repair
  • Safety awareness
  • Filter Replacement
  • Scheduled Maintenance
  • Safety understanding
  • Team Player
  • Excellent Communication

Timeline

Refrigeration Technician

Arcticom Group
05.2024 - 09.2024

Receiving Clerk

Ralphs Grocery Store
01.2022 - 05.2024

Helper/Driver/Technician/HVAC Installer

Air Breeze Inc
05.2020 - 01.2021

Refrigeration Technician

Sears
07.2019 - 10.2019

Produce Clerk/Back up Receiver

Ralphs Grocery Store
10.2007 - 07.2019

No Degree - Hvac/R

West Valley Occpational Center

High School Diploma -

Chatsworth High School
Paul Pallett