Ryan Larson
Elk River
Summary
Dynamic HVAC Specialist with proven expertise at SMSC Gaming Enterprise, excelling in system troubleshooting and energy-efficient installations. Recognized for enhancing indoor air quality and mentoring junior technicians, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Skilled in electrical wiring and committed to delivering exceptional customer satisfaction through strategic solutions and efficient maintenance practices.
Accomplished HVAC Technician with strong knowledge of and 7+ years experience in equipment start-up and troubleshooting. Collaborates well with co-workers.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Specialist
SMSC Gaming Enterprise
01.2019 - Current
- Diagnosed and repaired HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to implement improvements in HVAC processes and workflows.
- Developed training materials for new staff on HVAC equipment operation and maintenance protocols.
- Managed inventory of HVAC parts and supplies to minimize downtime during repairs and services.
- Oversaw installation projects, ensuring adherence to specifications and industry regulations for quality assurance.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex HVAC issues, providing strategic solutions to enhance system reliability.
- Mentored junior technicians on best practices in HVAC maintenance, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Enhanced indoor air quality by installing and maintaining air filtration systems.
- Assisted in training new employees on company procedures, safety protocols, and technical aspects of the job.
- Ensured customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate diagnoses of HVAC issues.
- Achieved faster repair times through well-developed troubleshooting techniques and in-depth knowledge of HVAC equipment.
- Reduced energy consumption through the installation of energy-efficient HVAC systems.
- Increased system lifespan with preventative maintenance, reducing overall costs for clients.
- Utilized the latest tools for accurate monitoring, testing, diagnostics, which led to more precise solutions for diverse problems.
Food Service Supervisor
Frybread Express
05.2006 - Current
- Supervised daily food service operations, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Trained and mentored staff on food preparation techniques and customer service excellence.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving supply chain efficiency.
- Implemented staff scheduling system, optimizing labor costs while maintaining service levels.
- Monitored compliance with health regulations, conducting regular inspections to ensure cleanliness and safety.
- Kept guest and work areas clean, organized, and sanitized per established standards.
Education
Associate of Science - HVAC
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN06-2019
Skills
- Air conditioning
- System troubleshooting
- Ductwork fabrication
- Heating systems
- Pneumatic controls
- Sheet metal work
- Refrigeration systems
- Electrical wiring
- Equipment installation
- Variable frequency drives
- Boiler operations
- Indoor air quality
- Load calculations
Certification
- special boiler License - 2026
Timeline
HVAC Specialist
SMSC Gaming Enterprise
01.2019 - Current
Food Service Supervisor
Frybread Express
05.2006 - Current
Associate of Science - HVAC
Minneapolis Community And Technical College