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Rick Herring

Manassas,Virginia

Summary

Dependable Installer bringing top-notch customer relations, planning and mechanical repair skills gained during three years in business. Competent in independently organizing installation and repair plans.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Installer

Perry Aire Services
2022.02 - Current
  • Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
  • Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
  • Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
  • Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
  • Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.

HVAC Junior Tech

Perry Aire Heating & Air Conditioning
2020.02 - Current
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Monitored building environmental conditions.
  • Closed out work orders after verifying completion with customers and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
  • Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
  • Consulted with project management during group installations.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers.
  • Surveyed building layout and gathered materials before beginning repairs.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
  • Reviewed work of external and internal contractors to guarantee consistency with quality and safety standards.

Sales Associate

Northern Windows And Doors
2019.03 - Current
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
  • Educated clients on current promotional offerings and products using persuasive selling tactics.

Assistant Supervisor

Builder's First Source
2018.12 - 2021.10
  • Revised work practices to improve efficiency, boost quality and meet production goals.
  • Worked with management team to implement proper division of responsibilities.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Set overall vision and provided team leadership.
  • Trained assembly finishers and evaluated quality of work.
  • Maintained accurate inventory, working with purchasing department and logistics for resupply
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Boosted team performance by developing customer service training materials and conducting service training.
  • Solicited customer feedback to identify and improve on areas of weakness.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Maintained inventory and locations to 98 percent accuracy using computerized warehouse management system.
  • Orchestrated merchandise flow to selling floor or stock, performed recurring cycle counts and audited targeted inventory.
  • Trained and assisted new team members in technical, physical and interpersonal aspects of job.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
  • Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.

Education

Associates Program - General Studies

Southside Virginia Community College
Alberta, VA

Skills

  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Parts Inventory Management
  • Equipment Calibration
  • System Maintenance
  • Duct Cleaning
  • Ventilation Systems
  • Equipment Replacement
  • System Installation
  • Leak Testing
  • Thermostat Installation
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • OSHA Compliance

Certification

  • Basic Principles for Construction
  • Basic Plumbing
  • Theory of Hydronic Heating
  • Refrigeration Theory
  • Custodial Maintenance
  • Servsafe, National Restaurant Association
  • Upholstery; Automotive, Furniture, and Marine
  • OSHA; Construction Safety & Health

Timeline

HVAC Installer

Perry Aire Services
2022.02 - Current

HVAC Junior Tech

Perry Aire Heating & Air Conditioning
2020.02 - Current

Sales Associate

Northern Windows And Doors
2019.03 - Current

Assistant Supervisor

Builder's First Source
2018.12 - 2021.10

Associates Program - General Studies

Southside Virginia Community College
  • Basic Principles for Construction
  • Basic Plumbing
  • Theory of Hydronic Heating
  • Refrigeration Theory
  • Custodial Maintenance
  • Servsafe, National Restaurant Association
  • Upholstery; Automotive, Furniture, and Marine
  • OSHA; Construction Safety & Health
Rick Herring