Richard A. Urrutia
Des Moines
Summary
Motivated and reliable hands on worker with experience supporting skilled technicians in fast paced environments. Brings a strong background in equipment handling, tool use, material preparation, and safety compliance from HVAC installation work. Eager to apply attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to quality toward a manufacturing helper role at Boeing, with the goal of growing and developing within aerospace production.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Installer Apprentice
Brennan Heating & Air Conditioning
06.2025 - Current
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves, and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
- Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
- Closed out work orders after verifying completion with customers and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
- Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
- Followed instructions from construction project managers and supervisors.
Pest Control Technician
Eagle Pest Eliminators
08.2022 - 06.2025
- Identified, treated, and prevented infestations by inspecting residential and commercial properties for signs of pests or damage.
- Applied pesticides, traps, and other control methods in compliance with state regulations and company safety standards.
- Communicated clearly with customers to explain treatment plans, preventative measures, and follow-up steps.
- Maintained detailed service records, including materials used and conditions observed during site visits.
- Operated and maintained company vehicle, tools, and equipment.
Warehouse/Packaging Associate
Elysian Brewing Company
08.2017 - 08.2022
- Moved pallets of merchandise using electric forklifts and electric pallets.
- Lifted warehouse materials up to 150 lbs.
- Led warehouse improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Inspected items for damage and performed temperature and quality checks.
- Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
- Monitored the area for pedestrian and vehicular traffic while operating forklift, scissor lift and boomlifts.
Machine Operator III
Elysian Brewing Company
08.2017 - 08.2022
- Safely operate wide range of machinery and packaging equipment
- Performed packaging tasks alongside team to demonstrate proper methods according to labor plan and assigned tasks.
- Supported new employees with training in proper stripping, packaging, inventory management and cleaning.
- Calibrated, tested and adjusted machine settings or controls in preparation for production operations.
- Maintained good housekeeping practices on machines and within work area, complying with all company and safety rules and regulations.
- Sought out opportunities to learn new types of assembly and machinery processes.
- Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.
Order Fulfillment Associate
Noble Wines
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Ensured that the accurate number and type of product was loaded and shipped.
- Refer to work order to determine orders to be picked.
- Set up station by receiving picking and packing order and gathering packing materials.
- Responsible for unloading and stocking freight.
- Sorted and organized merchandise so that it can be easily located.
- Maintain efficient work pace while staying organized.
Asset Protection
Best Buy
11.2016 - 05.2017
- Monitor the store for potential security risks and alarm function
- Work with the Asset Protection Lead and others to resolve any hazards or compliance issues and investigate any employee or customer accidents.
- Interact with customers and store employees to maintain a safe and profitable environment.
- Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets.
Landscaping/Cleaning
Architectural Landscaping and Commercial Janitorial Services
10.2015 - 11.2016
- Supervised the cleaning, maintenance and care of building and grounds.
- Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
- Used chemicals and other cleaning equipment in a proper, safe and responsible manner.
- Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Rainier High School
Des Moines, WASkills
- Dependability and punctuality
- Basic hand and power tool usage
- Hazardous materials handling
- Manual labor / physical stamina
- Documentation and Recordkeeping
- Inspection & problem-solving
- Attention to Detail
- Equipment setup and teardown
- Certified in forklift, scissor lift, boom lift operation
- Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Strong communication skills
- HVAC & Generator systems installation
- Basic math skills, reading, writing & computer experience
Timeline
HVAC Installer Apprentice
Brennan Heating & Air Conditioning
06.2025 - Current
Pest Control Technician
Eagle Pest Eliminators
08.2022 - 06.2025
Warehouse/Packaging Associate
Elysian Brewing Company
08.2017 - 08.2022
Machine Operator III
Elysian Brewing Company
08.2017 - 08.2022
Order Fulfillment Associate
Noble Wines
06.2017 - 08.2017
Asset Protection
Best Buy
11.2016 - 05.2017
Landscaping/Cleaning
Architectural Landscaping and Commercial Janitorial Services
10.2015 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Mount Rainier High School