Dedicated HVAC-R technician with over 21 years of experience specializing in refrigeration and hot-side equipment management, with proven leadership as an Area Manager and hands-on expertise as a Lead Service Technician.
Work History
Lead Technician
6 Months
CoolSys | 02.2026 - Current
Assisted team in identifying and resolving HVAC system issues.
Guided junior technicians in skill enhancement.
Participated in work on CO2 rack systems and industrial engineering racks for HVAC and refrigeration.
Supported installation and startup of industrial RTU units and complete store cases.
Area Manager
8 Years 1 Month
Tech 24 | 01.2018 - 02.2026
Transitioned from Lead Service Technician to Area Manager overseeing the eastern branch with over 45 employees.
Managed business operations, payroll, and customer accounts.
Provided technical support for all technicians.
Built job quotes and ensured accuracy of invoices, maintaining customer communication.
Oversaw installation and maintenance services for RTU units, HVAC systems, mini splits, make-up air, restaurant refrigeration units, ice machines, gas and electric cooking equipment, combi ovens, and ventilation systems.
North Carolina and Virginia
Icee Service Technician
10 Years
Restaurant Industry | 01.2008 - 01.2018
Specialized in rack systems, ice, beverage cooking equipment, coolers, display cases, and walk-in coolers.
HVAC Technician and Installer
2 Years
Russell's Heating and Cooling | 01.2006 - 01.2008
Performed installation and maintenance of HVAC systems.
Education
Associate Degree - HVAC-R
ATI | 01-2007
Skills
Extensive knowledge of HVAC-R systems.
Technical support and team management.
Proficient in handling billing and payroll.
Strong problem-solving skills and hands-on repair expertise.