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Tirtha Thapa

Seattle,WA

Summary

Store Manager

Results-driven Store Manager with proven expertise in establishing and streamlining business operations, including inventory management, accounting, database oversight, and vendor negotiations. Recognized for delivering exceptional customer service, fostering team collaboration, and achieving business success through strategic planning and execution.

HVAC Service Technician Specialist

Skilled HVAC Service Technician with extensive experience in heating, air conditioning, refrigeration systems, and electrical and mechanical controls. Strong background in refrigeration machinery operations, HVAC repair, and maintenance. Known for excellent troubleshooting skills and in-depth knowledge of HVAC controls and systems.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Manager

Mobil Gas Station
Bothell, WA
01.2022 - 09.2024

Operations Management
Conducted daily store operations, including opening and closing procedures and cash handling.
Updated POS systems with new products and promotional offers to enhance efficiency and sales.
Implemented efficient systems for tracking stock movement and improving inventory accuracy.
Monitored inventory levels and placed timely orders to restock shelves.
Staff Management
Created weekly work schedules for store personnel to ensure adequate staffing.
Established customer service standards and monitored staff compliance to maintain service quality.
Trained and supervised employees to uphold company policies and deliver exceptional customer service.
Financial Management
Managed daily banking activities such as deposits and withdrawals.
Prepared monthly reports on sales figures, expenses, and profits to track financial performance.
Vendor Relations
Developed strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate better prices and terms.
Customer Service
Resolved customer complaints in a timely and professional manner to ensure satisfaction.
Compliance & Safety
Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe work environment.

HVAC Technician

Compass Mechanical
Kirkland, WA
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Installed, repaired and maintained residential HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps and duct systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance and energy efficiency.
  • Troubleshooting
  • Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
  • Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
  • Diagnosed and identified faulty components in malfunctioning HVAC systems using specialized testing tools.

91 Charlie

United States Army
Fort Lee, VA
02.2018 - 07.2019
  • 91C (Utilities Equipment Repairer)
  • HVAC system maintenance and repair (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning).
  • Refrigeration system repair and maintenance.
  • Electrical systems troubleshooting and diagnostics.
  • Mechanical systems repair for power-generating equipment.
  • Preventive maintenance and quality control inspections.
  • Technical reading and interpretation of schematics and manuals.
  • Safety compliance and best practices in equipment handling.
  • Team leadership and project management in maintenance tasks.

Education

Diploma - Utilities Equipment Repairer

United States Army Ordinance School
Fort Lee, VA
06-2019

Skills

  • Refrigerant Handling & Recovery EPA Certified (Type I, Type II, Type III - Universal) for proper handling, recovery, and disposal of refrigerants in compliance with federal guidelines
  • Diagnostics & Troubleshooting Expertise in diagnosing and troubleshooting various HVAC systems, including residential and commercial systems
  • Installation, Repair & Maintenance Proficient in installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC systems, including air conditioners, heat pumps, and refrigeration systems
  • Electrical Systems Knowledge: In-depth understanding of HVAC electrical circuits, controls, and wiring diagrams for troubleshooting and repair
  • Airflow & Ductwork : Skilled in airflow calculations, ductwork design, installation, and repairs to ensure optimal system performance and efficiency
  • System Calibration & Optimization: Experience in calibrating and optimizing HVAC systems for energy efficiency, temperature regulation, and air quality control
  • Customer Service & Communication: Strong customer service skills, with the ability to explain technical details and recommendations to clients in simple terms
  • Preventive Maintenance:: Conducting routine maintenance checks, identifying potential issues, and ensuring systems run at peak efficiency
  • Business Operations: Experienced in overseeing daily business operations, including inventory management, sales tracking, and staffing
  • Vendor Relations: Skilled in negotiating contracts and managing relationships with suppliers to maintain steady inventory flow
  • Customer Service Excellence: Proven ability to deliver outstanding service by addressing customer inquiries and resolving complaints efficiently
  • Team Leadership: Expertise in hiring, training, and supervising staff to ensure smooth operations and a collaborative work environment
  • Financial Management: Proficient in handling cash, reconciling daily sales, and preparing financial reports to track profitability
  • Compliance & Safety: Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance requirements, ensuring safe operations and handling of hazardous materials
  • Marketing & Promotions: Experienced in executing local marketing strategies to increase foot traffic and drive sales
  • Equipment Maintenance: Basic understanding of fuel pump operations and coordinating timely maintenance to prevent downtime
  • Problem-Solving: Effective in managing challenges, including staffing shortages, equipment malfunctions, and inventory discrepancies

Certification

  • Environmental Protection Agency certification - Universal (Type I, II, and III)
  • Refrigerant Recovery / Recycle qualification

Languages

English
Full Professional
Nepali
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Store Manager

Mobil Gas Station
01.2022 - 09.2024

HVAC Technician

Compass Mechanical
08.2019 - 12.2021

91 Charlie

United States Army
02.2018 - 07.2019

Diploma - Utilities Equipment Repairer

United States Army Ordinance School
Tirtha Thapa