URIAH D. HENSON
Guntersville,AL
Summary
Working quickly and accurately to repair systems. Hardworking communicator with great multitasking, collaboration and project management skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Refrigeration Technician
SubZero Constructors
Honolulu, Hawaii
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Installed and repaired refrigeration systems in residential and commercial spaces.
- Conducted routine maintenance on various refrigeration units to ensure efficiency.
- Diagnosed issues in refrigeration equipment and identified necessary repairs.
- Installed and repaired refrigeration systems in commercial settings.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls and repairs performed.
- Adhered to safety protocols while working with refrigerants and electrical components.
- Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
- Tested pressure levels in the system with gauges and calibrated them accordingly.
- Performed troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of refrigeration systems.
- Replaced faulty parts such as compressors, condensers, evaporators and fan motors.
- Communicated with suppliers to order necessary replacement parts or materials.
- Repaired or replaced defective electrical wiring and controls.
- Used specialized tools including hand tools, power tools and welding equipment.
- Inspected existing refrigeration equipment to identify potential problems.
- Verified proper operation of safety devices such as pressure relief valves.
- Cleaned coils and other components to improve energy efficiency.
- Adjusted system components to ensure optimal performance.
- Monitored refrigerant levels during installation process to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Repaired parts by using technical knowledge, special tools and soldering skills.
- Ensured that all work was done according to local codes, regulations and safety standards.
- Diagnosed problems using diagnostic computer software programs or vibration analysis techniques.
Maintenance Technician
Hickam Communities
Honolulu, Hawaii
08.2021 - 07.2024
- Performed routine inspections of HVAC systems and appliances.
- Conducted repairs on plumbing and electrical fixtures throughout the community.
- Managed maintenance requests using the property management software system.
- Repaired various home appliances, including refrigerators and washing machines.
- Collaborated with clients to explain repair processes and service options.
- Trained junior technicians on best practices in appliance repair techniques.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all repair procedures.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries promptly.
- Disassembled broken and defective equipment to facilitate repairs.
- Educated customers about proper care of their appliances.
- Ordered supplies, tools and equipment to complete repairs.
- Followed up with customers after service call completion.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heating and cooling equipment.
- Diagnosed HVAC system issues using diagnostic tools and techniques.
- Collaborated with clients to understand their heating and cooling needs.
- Developed preventative maintenance plans to extend equipment lifespan.
- Responded promptly to service calls and emergency repair requests from clients.
Maintenance Technician
The Crimson Student Housing
Tuscaloosa, USA
01.2018 - 07.2021
- Responsible for inspecting buildings, equipment, and systems to identify any issues.
- Repaired faulty equipment units and damaged structures as well as develop and implement preventative maintenance procedures.
- Performed general maintenance tasks including landscaping, painting, and carpentry.
- Performed maintenance of electrical systems such as light bulbs, ceiling fans, ballasts and fuses.
- Perform a variety of locksmith duties; install, repair, and replace locks on doors.
- Install plugs, switches and outlets.
- Performed repairs on plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems as required.
- Conducted routine inspections of facilities and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Maintained accurate records of service requests and completed work orders.
- Assisted in scheduling preventative maintenance for community amenities and units.
- Responded promptly to emergency repair requests from residents and staff.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards during all maintenance activities.
- Operated hand and power tools to complete repairs.
- Cleared clogged drains and replaced valves, faucets, and fixtures.
- Repaired or replaced faulty wiring, switches, relays, and other electrical components.
- Installed new systems, replacement parts, and components to maintain proper operation.
- Inspected grounds and buildings to identify, minimize and correct hazardous property conditions or liability concerns.
HVAC Technician/Installer
Turner and Schoel
Northport, USA
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Effectively generate sales leads, sell maintenance agreements and run routine calls.
- Perform heating and cooling tune up as well as diagnose normal repairs found on maintenance agreement.
- Read blueprints and follow design specifications for installing an HVAC system in both new and existing buildings, as well as residential and commercial projects.
- Install gas furnace and hot water vent pipes according to state code.
Petroleum Supply Specialist
U.S. Army
Various, USA
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Maintained all records of petroleum products available by completing weekly inventories and proper disposal of used petroleum products.
- Served as the squad leader for a platoon composed of both male and female soldiers of various age groups.
- Attended leadership courses regularly to develop and maintain interpersonal skills while working in stressful situations.
- Managed fuel distribution operations across multiple military installations.
- Conducted safety inspections on fuel storage and handling equipment.
- Implemented best practices for fuel conservation and environmental compliance.
- Oversaw fuel quality testing to ensure adherence to military standards.
- Performed inspections, maintenance service and basic repairs on equipment.
- Turned valves and started pumps to regulate flows of gases, liquids, slurries, or powdered materials.
- Connected hoses and valves and operated pumps to load petroleum products into tanker trucks, airplanes, ships and railroad cars.
- Oversaw receiving, shipping, and storage of fuel.
- Maintained and updated records related to orders, deliveries, inventories, and other activities.
Education
Associates of Science - Psychology
Snead State Community College
Boaz, AL01.2017
HVAC Technician -
Retail Ready Career Center
Garland, TX01.2016
Skills
- Metal Duct Installation
- Fiberglass Duct Board Installation
- General Troubleshooting
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Schematic literacy
- Leak detection
- Mechanical aptitude
- Customer service
- Safety awareness
- Problem Solving
- Cooling Tower Condenser
- Maintenance
- Routine Maintenance
- Commercial HVAC Mechanical
- Troubleshooting
- Written Verbal Communication
- Electrical troubleshooting
Timeline
Refrigeration Technician
SubZero Constructors
07.2024 - 11.2025
Maintenance Technician
Hickam Communities
08.2021 - 07.2024
Maintenance Technician
The Crimson Student Housing
01.2018 - 07.2021
HVAC Technician/Installer
Turner and Schoel
01.2016 - 01.2018
Petroleum Supply Specialist
U.S. Army
01.2011 - 01.2015
Associates of Science - Psychology
Snead State Community College
HVAC Technician -
Retail Ready Career Center