Richard Dorsett
Summary
United States Marine Corps veteran that served 4 years of active duty and 2+ years of experience in HVAC. Skilled in technical troubleshooting and focused on safety. Successfully installed and maintained HVAC systems, enhancing efficiency and reliability. Adaptable and detail-oriented, consistently delivering high-quality results while adhering to industry standards. Proficient in electrical wiring and load calculations, ensuring optimal system performance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Technician
United States Marine Corps
07.2022 - Current
- Performed troubleshooting on 4 HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues and applied effective solutions.
- Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in 3+ residential buildings with precision and attention to detail with 100% satisfaction from superiors.
- Conducted comprehensive monthly preventative maintenance on 6 HVAC systems and their equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
- Ensured all personnel in the work area adhered to standard safety protocols and wore appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Completed 30+ detailed inspection requirement worksheets per job, enabling accurate parts ordering within hours of diagnosis and streamlining the repair process.
- Inspected and tested 3 small refrigeration systems and 1 large refrigeration system, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
- Participated in group meetings to discuss maintenance progress, challenges encountered, and strategies for overcoming any obstacles.
Front of House Employee
Buffalo Wild Wings
06.2021 - 05.2022
- Managed high-volume guest traffic during peak periods, maintaining composure and efficiency under pressure.
- Took lead in 3+ tasks simultaneously and completed all assigned duties each shift.
- Actively listened to guests'' needs and concerns, taking appropriate action to ensure their satisfaction.
- Maintained clean, organized environments for presentable front-of-house areas.
- Answered customer questions and pointed individuals in right directions.
- Monitored 2 phone lines, taking reservations, processing takeout orders, and addressing any customer concerns with professionalism.
Education
High School Diploma -
Del Mar High
San Jose, CA06-2022
Skills
- Focused on safety
- Technical troubleshooting
- Electrical wiring
- System troubleshooting
- HVAC and refrigeration systems
- Air conditioning
- Adaptable
- Refrigeration systems
- Load calculations
- Strong teamwork
Certification
- EPA 608 Certified (Type I & II); currently pursuing Type III certification.
Timeline
HVAC Technician
United States Marine Corps
07.2022 - Current
Front of House Employee
Buffalo Wild Wings
06.2021 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Del Mar High
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