Rodney Johns
Blountsville,AL
Summary
Hardworking Maintenance Tech bringing 30+ years of experience performing diverse maintenance and repair duties. Dedicated to maintaining optimal equipment functionality by managing routine and complex equipment and facility matters. Strong knowledge of hand and power tool operation and safety measures. I spend time everyday surveying the school building for damages. I report any damages for loss control to management with a cost of repairs for the buildings. I coordinate with the building staff for the proper times of the repairs this cuts down on our yearly loss. I also have taught HVAC to students who were looking for a new career path at Wallace State Community College.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Student
Trade Schools Technical Vocational
05.1990 - 05.1993
HVAC Technician
Blount Refrigeration
05.1993 - 01.1996
- 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.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related issues.
Professional Driver
Averitt Express
01.1996 - 01.2000
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient transportation services.
- Enhanced route planning efficiency for optimized travel time and fuel consumption.
- Maintained a clean and organized vehicle to ensure a comfortable and safe experience for passengers.
- Contributed to company''s safety record with consistent adherence to traffic laws and regulations.
Project Manager
ALA-Temp
01.2000 - 01.2006
- Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
Instructor HVAC
Wallace State CC-Hanceville
11.2009 - 08.2010
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Enhanced classroom collaboration through the implementation of group projects and team-building activities.
- Increased student motivation by developing engaging lesson plans that catered to various learning styles.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Evaluated student assessments to identify areas of growth and improvement, adjusting instructional strategies accordingly.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration and best practices.
- Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
- Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
- Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
- Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
- Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
HVAC Technician
Blount County Board Of Education
01.2006 - 08.2010
- Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related 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.
- Collaborated with project managers to ensure timely completion of large-scale HVAC installations.
- Recommended appropriate upgrades to clients'' existing systems, resulting in increased energy efficiency and cost savings.
- Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.
- Kept up-to-date with the latest advancements in the HVAC field through continuing education courses and workshops, ensuring top-quality services for customers.
- Managed inventory levels of tools and parts, ensuring technicians had access to necessary resources for successful job completion without delay.
- Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
- Customized ductwork designs for optimal airflow distribution while maintaining energy-efficient operation standards within client spaces.
- Provided emergency response services for critical system failures, minimizing downtime impacts on businesses or homeowners.
- Routinely calibrated thermostats for accurate temperature control settings that maintained comfortable environments in clients' properties.
- Adapted installation techniques according to specific building layouts or restrictions while meeting code compliance requirements.
HVAC Technician
Okaloosa County Schools
10.2010 - 01.2014
- Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related 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.
Police Officer
City Of Niceville
01.2014 - 05.2015
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Assisted in the development of crime prevention strategies, resulting in safer neighborhoods.
Deputy Sheriff
Blount County Sheriff's Office
06.2015 - 09.2015
- Improved community safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Enhanced public trust by providing professional and compassionate assistance during emergencies.
- Reduced criminal activity through diligent surveillance, proactive policing, and collaboration with local businesses and residents.
- Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
Service Technician
Remco
08.2015 - 06.2016
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service for various technical issues.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and resolving potential problems.
- Enhanced client retention through exceptional communication skills and a commitment to addressing concerns promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex installations, ensuring seamless integration of new systems.
- Streamlined processes for troubleshooting, resulting in faster resolution times and improved customer experiences.
- Maintained detailed records of service calls, enabling better tracking of recurring issues and proactive solutions implementation.
- Received consistent positive feedback from customers, reflecting dedication to delivering exceptional service quality.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry advancements through continuous learning initiatives, enhancing overall skillset and expertise.
- Established strong relationships with vendors, facilitating the procurement of high-quality parts at competitive prices.
- Provided on-call support outside of normal business hours, ensuring uninterrupted service for clients experiencing emergencies or critical failures.
HVAC Technician
Blount County Board Of Education
06.2016 - Current
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
- Enhanced safety measures by performing routine inspections and identifying potential hazards.
- Boosted overall productivity with timely preventive maintenance on key equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
- Ensured smoother operations, maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities.
- Implemented cost-saving measures by identifying opportunities for energy efficiency improvements.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
- Streamlined workflow by optimizing equipment layout and arrangement in the facility.
- Assisted management in developing long-term plans for equipment upgrades and replacements.
- Achieved increased reliability through consistent adherence to manufacturer''s guidelines for equipment maintenance.
- Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
- Supported inventory management efforts, tracking spare parts usage and reordering as necessary.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
- Optimized resources usage, coordinating maintenance schedules across multiple departments to reduce conflicts.
- Minimized production delays, responding swiftly to emergency breakdowns or unexpected malfunctions.
- Liaised with vendors to ensure timely delivery of essential parts and materials for repairs or replacements.
- Elevated team morale by fostering open communication channels among colleagues during challenging situations.
- Maximized asset lifespan through diligent monitoring of wear patterns on vital components.
- Successfully completed complex repair tasks within tight deadlines, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
- Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
- Quickly responded to internal service calls regarding malfunctioning equipment and completed repairs.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Worked with building managers to assess ongoing needs and plan preventive maintenance and cleaning schedules.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve maintenance processes.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
- Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
- Wrote and revised maintenance procedures.
- Installed and maintained plumbing and HVAC systems.
- Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
- Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Detected and repaired machinery faults using electrical and manual testing methods.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
Cleveland, AL05.1993
No Degree - HVAC INSTRUCTOR
NCCER
11.2009
No Degree - CORE CURRICULA INSTRUCTOR
NCCER
11.2009
Technical Certificate - Law Enforcement
Northwest Florida State College
Niceville, FL07.2012
Associate of Arts - Business
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZBachelor Of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ07.2019
Skills
- Codes Compliance
- Maintenance Scheduling
- Loss Adjusting
- Loss Control
- Construction Estimating/Management
- Building and Maintenance Construction
- Drywalling
- Building Maintenance
- Documentation
- Project Management
Timeline
HVAC Technician
Blount County Board Of Education
06.2016 - Current
Service Technician
Remco
08.2015 - 06.2016
Deputy Sheriff
Blount County Sheriff's Office
06.2015 - 09.2015
Police Officer
City Of Niceville
01.2014 - 05.2015
HVAC Technician
Okaloosa County Schools
10.2010 - 01.2014
Instructor HVAC
Wallace State CC-Hanceville
11.2009 - 08.2010
HVAC Technician
Blount County Board Of Education
01.2006 - 08.2010
Project Manager
ALA-Temp
01.2000 - 01.2006
Professional Driver
Averitt Express
01.1996 - 01.2000
HVAC Technician
Blount Refrigeration
05.1993 - 01.1996
HVAC Student
Trade Schools Technical Vocational
05.1990 - 05.1993
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
No Degree - HVAC INSTRUCTOR
NCCER
No Degree - CORE CURRICULA INSTRUCTOR
NCCER
Technical Certificate - Law Enforcement
Northwest Florida State College
Associate of Arts - Business
University of Phoenix
Bachelor Of Arts - Business Administration And Management
University of Phoenix
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