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Richard Scarberry

Summary

Experienced HVAC Installer with 39 years of experience. Proficient in operations and repairs of heating, refrigeration, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Efficiency-driven, highly accurate, and well-organized with open and clear communication style. Dedicated to superior service, possessing a self-motivated approach and ability to solve problems with minimal oversight.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Technician

Jacobson Heating & Cooling
05.2021 - Current
  • Diagnosed and repaired complex heating, ventilation, and air conditioning issues effectively.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify needs and recommend appropriate HVAC solutions.
  • Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Trained junior technicians on best practices in HVAC maintenance and repair techniques.
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • 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.
  • Ran service calls during regular and after hours
  • Diagnosed electrical, control, and mechanical failures
  • Performed preventive maintenance on water source heat pumps, air-to-air heat pumps, fuel oil furnaces, electric furnaces, and boilers
  • Coordinated service and repairs with customers and dispatch
  • Repaired and replaced HVAC components including compressors, motors, pumps, TXVs, controls, fans, switches, gauges, ducts, fuses, filters, and tubing
  • Updated and modified aging HVAC control systems, some over 30 years old
  • Supported job development, layout, installation, start-up, and system testing
  • Delivered high-quality results and built strong client relationships
  • Took pride in work and personal achievement
  • Customized ductwork designs for optimal airflow distribution while maintaining energy-efficient operation standards within client spaces.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards in all installation and maintenance tasks, promoting safe working environment.

Service Technician

H & H Plumbing and Heating
08.2010 - 05.2021
  • Assisted in running service calls during regular and after hours.
  • Able to troubleshoot and correctly diagnose electrical, control and mechanical failures and problems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns on water source heat pumps, air to air heat pumps, fuel oil furnaces, electric furnaces, boilers.
  • Coordinate preventive maintenances and repairs with the customers and dispatch.
  • Maintained HVAC systems by diagnosing, repairing/replacing compressors, condenser motors, pumps, evaporator motors, metering devices, txv's, humidity and temperature controls, control panels, fans, switches, gauges, ducts, fuses, filters, tubing and related components.
  • Identified, repaired, updated, and modified aging HVAC control systems, some of which were installed over 30 years ago and have many outdated components.
  • Assisted others in proper job development, preparation, layout installation, start-up and systems testing.
  • Focus on assignment completion and customer satisfaction.
  • Cultivated excellent relationships with clients, resulting in a strong base of referral business.
  • Obtain pride in work and providing the best results; not only for the clients but for personal achievement as well.
  • HVAC Installer
  • Proficient in operations and repairs of heating, refrigeration, ventilation and air conditioning systems with 30 years of experience.
  • Efficiency-driven, highly accurate and well-organized with open and clear communication style and self-motivated approach.
  • Dedicated to superior service and ability to solve problems with minimal oversight.
  • Inspecting systems Electrical components understanding Interpreting schematics Diagnosing faults Testing procedures Operational improvement Problem resolution.
  • Customer service HVAC

Education

High School Diploma -

Grand Rapids Public High School
Grand Rapids, MI
06.1981

Skills

  • Inspecting systems
  • Electrical components understanding
  • Interpreting schematics
  • Diagnosing faults
  • Testing procedures
  • Operational improvement
  • Problem resolution
  • Customer service

Certification

Universal EPA Certified






Low GWP Refrigerant Safety: A2L Refrigerants (Mildly Flammable) Certified

Timeline

HVAC Technician

Jacobson Heating & Cooling
05.2021 - Current

Service Technician

H & H Plumbing and Heating
08.2010 - 05.2021

High School Diploma -

Grand Rapids Public High School