Roger J Pippins Jr
Glendale ,AZ
Summary
I have been Servicing the great state of Arizona delivering quality HVAC/R projects throughout the state for 22 years. The understanding I have obtained from commercial and residential experience gives me complete confidence in installing various types application of equipment. I have obtained vital knowledge to demonstrate satisfaction of every project I come across. I enjoy my profession and will continue working in the HVAC/R industry.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructor
UEI College
08.2025 - 12.2025
- Designed and delivered HVAC/R curriculum for beginning to advanced students, improving job readiness with measurable outcomes.
- Graded coursework and provided targeted feedback to accelerate student skill development and certification success.
- Sourced and coordinated refurbishment of used equipment, reducing lab costs and restoring instructional tools.
- Conducted hands-on labs and lectures that improved student competency and placement preparedness.
- Fostered a collaborative learning environment, encouraging student engagement and improving overall satisfaction rates.
HVAC Installer
PeopleReady Skilled Trade
10.2007 - 08.2025
- Commercial projects involving installation of cooling towers for WSHP,VAV systems, hepa filters, Ptac units, DX Type, VFR Units, VFD motors, RTU’s, Sound Attenuators, exhaust hoods, Network Gas Monitoring systems, sheet metal duct work installation, split systems, laying out floor plans, ordering material. I Coordinated daily with crew tasks while working with other subcontractors to achieve our goals. Resolved concerns with General Contractor to clarify ambiguities, errors, or missing details in project documents to ensure proper functionality. The duties range from basic installations to more complex projects, often requiring strong technical skills and excellent communication abilities. Worked with project managers ensuring phases or request are completed in the right time frame. I have worked on sites as a foreman, installer, startup, service technician and maintenance.
Service Technician
Semper Fi Heating & Cooling
11.2024 - 04.2025
- HVAC sales technician that boosted business growth, by going beyond to selling units while gaining customer loyalty. I involved myself in deeper product knowledge, understanding market dynamics, and adapting to customer needs. The companies Effective training lead to a solution-oriented approach that resonates with customers. I installed, maintained, sold/repaired equipment, troubleshooting issues, and ensured customer satisfaction. A role that required strong technical skills, communication abilities, and a customer-centric approach.
Service Technician
Blue Wave hvac
05.2023 - 11.2024
- Knowledge of Residential and Commercial HVAC systems, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and ventilation systems. Problem solving ability to diagnose and discover solutions for complex system. I gave clear understanding and professional informative information to effectively interact with customers. The physical stamina ability to perform tasks that require standing, climbing, and lifting. My duties include resolving issues, performing repairs, providing preventative maintenance, installations, and teaching customers on proper usage and maintenance.
Field Service Technician
Dal Air Conditioning and Heating
07.2021 - 05.2023
- I am proficient in diagnosing, and repairing HVAC equipment, as well as performing routine Service. Light commercial HVAC systems including single split systems for retail stores or more complex setups for larger spaces. I have worked in various commercial establishments like restaurants, retail strip centers, offices, and gyms. Great interacting skills with building managers, office staff, and sometimes even patrons or residents of the buildings they service.
Sheet Metal Installer
Comfort Systems USA
05.2018 - 06.2021
- The installation of sheet metal components, including ductwork, roofing, roof jacks, siding, and other metal products. I am able to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications. I'm can stand the physically demand, required lifting, bending, and working in various positions. I have strong understanding of sheet metal fabrication techniques, including cutting, bending, welding and joining Duct work together. I adhere to strict safety regulations, using personal protective equipment and ensuring safe working practices. I am able to implement solutions during installation or repair.
Education
Associates Degree - undefined
Rets Institute
Glendale, AZ11.2011
Trade school - HVAC
Fortis College
Centerville, OH05.2004
Skills
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC)
Certification
- EPA Certification Universal
- October 2004
Timeline
Instructor
UEI College
08.2025 - 12.2025
Service Technician
Semper Fi Heating & Cooling
11.2024 - 04.2025
Service Technician
Blue Wave hvac
05.2023 - 11.2024
Field Service Technician
Dal Air Conditioning and Heating
07.2021 - 05.2023
Sheet Metal Installer
Comfort Systems USA
05.2018 - 06.2021
HVAC Installer
PeopleReady Skilled Trade
10.2007 - 08.2025
Associates Degree - undefined
Rets Institute
Trade school - HVAC
Fortis College