Raekwon Arnold
Chester,VA
Summary
Detail-oriented Maintenance Technician with expertise in building upkeep and repair. Knowledgeable in safety protocols for hand and power tools and experienced in carpentry, electrical systems, and lighting repairs. Skilled at conducting routine inspections, troubleshooting, and performing efficient repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and carpentry tasks.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Maintenance Technician
parcview at commonwealth
Richmond, Virginia
12.2025 - Current
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC and plumbing systems.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Conducted routine inspections of building systems and equipment.
- Addressed tenant maintenance requests and concerns to ensure timely resolution and tenant satisfaction.
- Kept detailed records of repairs and service activities to support maintenance planning and accountability.
- Coordinated with external vendors for specialized repairs and services to maintain building functionality.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and regulations during tasks.
- Trained new staff on maintenance procedures and safety protocols.
- Read and interpreted equipment and work orders to properly perform required maintenance services.
Field Service Technician
EMC Mechanical Services
Richmond, VA
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Completed HVAC and sheet metal apprenticeship and training, gaining hands-on experience and foundational skills.
- Installed and repaired HVAC systems in residential and commercial properties.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heating and cooling equipment to ensure efficiency.
- Diagnosed mechanical issues using specialized tools and equipment for repairs.
Service Technician
Metropolitan Equipment Group
North Chesterfield, VA
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Executed service tasks for Phoenix values and human hoods, ensuring quality and customer satisfaction.
- Diagnosed equipment malfunctions and performed timely repairs for customer satisfaction.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service operations and improve efficiency.
ESS Substitute Teacher/Full Time Teacher
Prince George's County Public Schools
Prince George, VA
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Instructed students in computer skills at Prince George High School.
- Managed classroom activities to support diverse learning needs.
- Collaborated with teachers to implement lesson plans effectively.
- Supervised students during instructional and non-instructional periods.
Service Technician
ColonialWebb
Richmond, VA
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Serviced HVAC and refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability
- Manufactured sheet metal components for HVAC systems, adhering to quality standards and specifications
- Diagnosed equipment issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
- Performed routine maintenance on various machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to improve service delivery and efficiency.
Supervisor and Manager
Ihop
Colonial Heights, VA
01.2013 - 08.2020
- Provided excellent customer service while managing order processing at IHOP.
Supervisor
Burger King
Petersburg, VA
06.2015 - 06.2017
- Supervised kitchen staff to maintain safety standards and promote a safe working environment.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Trained and mentored team members on service standards and product knowledge.
- Managed inventory levels and ordered supplies to maintain stock availability.
Supervisor
Amazon Fulfillment Associates
Richmond, VA
06.2016 - 01.2017
- Managed operations of picking and stowing department to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Supervised daily operations to maintain service quality and efficiency.
- Trained and mentored new team members on procedures and customer service.
- Managed inventory levels and ensured proper stock rotation for fresh ingredients.
Education
HVAC - HVAC
Fortis college
Richmond, VA03-2026
Some College - Computer Science
Richard Bland College
Petersburg, VA05-2017
High school -
Thomas Dale High School
Chester, VA06-2015
Skills
- HVAC
- Plumbing
- Automotive Repair
- Mechanical knowledge
- Maintenance
- Facility maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Ductwork
- Refrigeration
- Sheet metal
- Drywall repair
- Parts replacement
- Power tools
- Hand tools expertise
- Hand and power tools
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Onsite
- Key Holder
- Leadership
- Team building
- Vendor collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Problem resolution
- Inventory management
- Computer literacy
- Construction
- Painting
- EPA
- Mechanic Experience
- Vendor collaboration
- Plumbing
- Hand and power tools
- Painting
Certification
- EPA, 03/01/21, Present
- EPA Universal Certification, 03/01/21
- EPA Certification, 03/01/21
- EPA Refrigeration Certification, 03/01/21
- EPA Type II, 03/01/21
- EPA Type I, 03/01/21
- NATE Certification, 03/01/21
- OSHA 10, 03/01/21
- Journeyman License, 03/01/21
- Driver's License, 03/01/21
- TABC Certification, 03/01/21
Personal Information
- Willing To Relocate: Anywhere
- Authorized To Work: US for any employer
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
parcview at commonwealth
12.2025 - Current
Field Service Technician
EMC Mechanical Services
07.2024 - 12.2024
Service Technician
Metropolitan Equipment Group
05.2024 - 06.2024
ESS Substitute Teacher/Full Time Teacher
Prince George's County Public Schools
08.2023 - 01.2024
Service Technician
ColonialWebb
07.2021 - 08.2023
Supervisor
Amazon Fulfillment Associates
06.2016 - 01.2017
Supervisor
Burger King
06.2015 - 06.2017
Supervisor and Manager
Ihop
01.2013 - 08.2020
HVAC - HVAC
Fortis college
Some College - Computer Science
Richard Bland College
High school -
Thomas Dale High School