Rodney Singleton
Lehigh Acres,FL
Summary
Resourceful HVAC-R Technician specializing in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. Achieved improved system efficiency and reduced downtime through advanced diagnostic skills and strong adherence to safety standards. Focused on delivering exceptional service and ensuring optimal system performance while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC-R Technician
Unique Services Group
Bradenton, Florida
06.2026 - Current
- Inspected HVAC-R equipment on customer sites for Unique Services Group service calls.
- Diagnosed refrigeration and cooling issues using gauges, meters, and hand tools.
- Diagnosed complex issues with HVAC-R systems by performing tests utilizing specialized diagnostic equipment such as thermometers and pressure gauges.
- Troubleshooted and repaired malfunctioning heating, ventilation, cooling, and refrigeration units.
- Performed preventive maintenance on compressors, condensers, evaporators, and filters.
- Performed regular maintenance checks on all HVAC-R equipment including filters, blowers, belts, bearings.
- Cleaned evaporator coils and condenser coils using specialized tools and cleaning agents.
- Recovered, charged, and handled refrigerants following safety and compliance rules.
- Executed brazing and threading of pipes to ensure efficient service call completion.
- Calibrated thermostats to maintain consistent temperatures in different locations throughout a building.
- Maintained safe workplace for employees and personnel during projects.
- Installed refrigeration, heating and air conditioning systems, positioning compressors, motors and other components in accordance with design specifications.
- Serviced units to residential and commercial heating and air conditioning customers.
- Repaired various components such as compressors, motors, fans, pumps, valves.
- Checked electrical connections for safety compliance with local codes.
- Unloaded and loaded truck supplies and equipment using proper hoisting techniques to avoid accidents and injuries.
- Programmed digital controls for temperature regulation as well as other functions within the system.
- Assisted in the design of new HVAC-R systems based on customer requirements or building layout considerations.
- Assisted in the design of new HVAC-R systems based on customer requirements or building layout considerations.
HVAC-R Service Technician
Ace Washer & Appliance Services
Terre Haute, Indiana
10.2017 - 04.2026
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC-R and appliance systems
- Inspected units for leaks, airflow issues, and cooling faults
- Repaired faulty wiring, motors, compressors, condensers, evaporators, and other components of HVAC-R systems.
- Used troubleshooting methods on HVAC components to diagnose and repair heat pumps, fireplace, geothermal, furnaces, and air conditioning equipment.
- Tested components of heating and cooling systems using specialized tools and equipment.
- Calibrated thermostats for optimal performance of heating and cooling system units.
- Installed new HVAC-R systems in residential and commercial settings according to manufacturer specifications.
- Serviced units to residential and commercial heating and air conditioning customers.
- Diagnosed washers, dryers, and refrigeration units for Ace Washer & Appliance Services
- Repaired electrical components, motors, belts, and thermostats on service calls
- Communicated repair needs clearly with customers and dispatch staff
- Documented service work, parts used, and equipment conditions
- Followed safety procedures during appliance and refrigeration repairs
- Created estimates for customers regarding cost of repair or replacement services for their HVAC-R systems.
- Identified potential issues with existing HVAC-R systems before they became major problems.
- Answered service calls to address ventilation, air conditioning, and heating system issues.
- Completed detailed reports documenting all service activities related to each job assignment.
- Ordered necessary parts from suppliers in order to complete jobs efficiently.
- Explained proper use and care instructions to customers after completing a repair or installation job.
- Followed up with customers after job completion in order to ensure satisfaction with the results.
- Maintained records of customer service calls including type of work performed, time spent on job site, materials used.
- Ensured that all safety standards were followed when performing service on HVAC-R equipment.
- Collaborated with contractor representatives, supervisors, co-workers and sub-contractors on job sites to streamline operations.
- Provided recommendations on energy efficient products that could help save money on utility bills.
- Inspected ductwork for leaks or blockages prior to installing a new unit.
- Performed preventative maintenance on HVAC-R systems, such as cleaning, adjusting, and replacing parts.
- Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
- Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
Education
South High School
Terre Haute, INSkills
- System diagnostics
- Refrigerant management
- Electrical wiring
- Thermostat calibration
Timeline
HVAC-R Technician
Unique Services Group
06.2026 - Current
HVAC-R Service Technician
Ace Washer & Appliance Services
10.2017 - 04.2026
South High School