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Randall Shelton

Randall Shelton

Alvarado,TX

Summary

Adept HVAC Technician with a proven track record at Alvarado ISD, showcasing expertise in technical troubleshooting and exceptional customer service. Leveraged EPA requirements knowledge and diagnostic techniques to enhance system efficiency and reliability. Known for a dedicated team player attitude and achieving significant improvements in customer satisfaction and equipment performance.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

HVAC Technician

Alvarado ISD
04.2016 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related issues.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Monitored building environmental conditions.
  • Routinely calibrated thermostats for accurate temperature control settings that maintained comfortable environments in clients' properties.
  • Surveyed building layout and gathered materials before beginning repairs.
  • Programmed computerized energy management systems and verified proper functionality.
  • Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
  • Repaired and maintained residential and commercial heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
  • Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
  • Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
  • Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
  • Kept accurate records of work activities, time, materials and faults on work orders.

Compressor Mechanic

Chesapeake
02.2011 - 04.2016
  • Improved overall system performance with thorough inspections and preventive maintenance tasks.
  • Supported continuous improvement efforts by actively participating in team meetings and sharing suggestions for process enhancements.
  • Completed and submitted company-required documentation.
  • Diagnosed and accurately repaired mechanical problems on multiple types of compressors.
  • Followed health, safety and environmental procedures.
  • Completed preventive maintenance with little or no guidance.
  • Performed regular calibration checks on measurement devices to ensure accurate readings during diagnostic processes.
  • Kept up-to-date with industry trends through ongoing training and professional development opportunities, enhancing personal expertise as a Compressor Mechanic.
  • Enhanced equipment efficiency by conducting timely maintenance and repairs on compressors.
  • Collaborated with other mechanics to complete complex repair jobs, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting systemic issues within compressor systems to pinpoint root causes and implement appropriate solutions.
  • Increased workplace safety through adherence to OSHA guidelines during all repair procedures.
  • Successfully completed numerous compressor overhauls, extending the lifespan of equipment and maximizing clients'' return on investment.
  • Implemented new diagnostic techniques, enabling faster identification of compressor malfunctions.
  • Participated in periodic safety drills and training sessions aimed at raising awareness about workplace hazards specific to compressor mechanics'' roles.
  • Used hand and power tools to repair and maintain industrial machinery.
  • Replaced worn or defective parts and adjusted settings to improve performance.
  • Cleaned, lubricated and calibrated machinery components to maintain peak operating performance.
  • Installed, calibrated and tested new or repaired parts and equipment.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on heavy equipment, such as lubrication, checking fluids and replacing worn parts.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and inspections to identify and address mechanical issues.
  • Diagnosed equipment issues by analyzing error messages and testing results.
  • Observed and tested operation of machinery or equipment to diagnose malfunctions using voltmeters or other testing devices.
  • Read and interpreted schematics, diagrams and blueprints to follow specifications in maintaining industrial machinery.

HVAC Technician

Alvarado ISD
09.1999 - 02.2011
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related issues.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
  • Kept up-to-date with the latest advancements in the HVAC field through continuing education courses and workshops, ensuring top-quality services for customers.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
  • Routinely calibrated thermostats for accurate temperature control settings that maintained comfortable environments in clients' properties.
  • Monitored building environmental conditions.
  • Closed out work orders after verifying completion with customers and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
  • Calibrated equipment to achieve maximum efficiency.
  • Reviewed work of external and internal contractors to guarantee consistency with quality and safety standards.
  • Programmed computerized energy management systems and verified proper functionality.
  • Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
  • Repaired and maintained residential and commercial heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
  • Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
  • Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
  • Assisted in maintenance, repair and installation of ventilation systems.
  • Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
  • Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
  • Kept accurate records of work activities, time, materials and faults on work orders.
  • Completed thorough inspections of supporting electrical systems to assess continuity and locate faults.

HVAC Technician

Almar York
05.1994 - 08.1999
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related issues.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
  • Kept up-to-date with the latest advancements in the HVAC field through continuing education courses and workshops, ensuring top-quality services for customers.
  • Provided emergency response services for critical system failures, minimizing downtime impacts on businesses or homeowners.
  • Recommended appropriate upgrades to clients'' existing systems, resulting in increased energy efficiency and cost savings.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
  • Routinely calibrated thermostats for accurate temperature control settings that maintained comfortable environments in clients' properties.
  • Monitored building environmental conditions.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress, challenges encountered, and strategies for overcoming any obstacles.
  • Maintained boilers, hot water systems, gas heating equipment and food service equipment.
  • Replaced bearings, pump seals and packing.
  • Closed out work orders after verifying completion with customers and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
  • Supplied technical assistance to customers over phone using simple troubleshooting techniques.
  • Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
  • Repaired and maintained residential and commercial heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
  • Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
  • Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
  • Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
  • Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
  • Kept accurate records of work activities, time, materials and faults on work orders.

Education

High School Diploma -

Alvarado High School
Alvarado, TX
05.1985

Skills

  • EPA requirements knowledge
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Leak Checks
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Package and split systems
  • HVAC and Refrigeration Systems
  • Heating Systems
  • HVAC Controls
  • Focused on safety
  • Soldering
  • Heating principles knowledge
  • Valid [State] driver's license
  • Gas Furnaces
  • Dedicated Team Player
  • Recovering and recycling
  • Troubleshooting expertise
  • Customer-focused
  • Diagnostic Techniques
  • Commercial refrigeration knowledge
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Building Automation Systems
  • Electrical and pneumatic controls
  • Energy management
  • HVAC installation and maintenance
  • Repairs and troubleshooting
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Customer Service

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Important To Me

Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leavePaid time offFlexible work hoursStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Timeline

HVAC Technician

Alvarado ISD
04.2016 - Current

Compressor Mechanic

Chesapeake
02.2011 - 04.2016

HVAC Technician

Alvarado ISD
09.1999 - 02.2011

HVAC Technician

Almar York
05.1994 - 08.1999

High School Diploma -

Alvarado High School
Randall Shelton