Dynamic HVAC Mechanic with extensive experience specializing in systematic troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. Proven ability to enhance system performance and reduce downtime through effective problem-solving. Proficient in building automation systems, ensuring optimal functionality and safety in HVAC operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Hvac Mechanic
University of Alabama at Birmingham
11.2024 - Current
Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related issues.
Served as a mentor to junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices for troubleshooting and repairing various types of HVAC equipment.
Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress, challenges encountered, and strategies for overcoming any obstacles.
Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
Proficient in the use and operation of Siemens systems, including Desigo and Insight
Conducted comprehensive diagnostics testing to isolate faults in control hardware and software components swiftly.
Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
Coal Preparation Plant Operator
Peabody Energy Corp.
01.2018 - 10.2020
Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
Operated specialized tools, instruments and equipment for tests and maintenance.
Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
Retained tank levels and flow rates to meet water demand.
Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems, storage tank levels and pump stations
Oversaw each treatment unit process in plant, immediately identifying and mitigating Product quality issues.
Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts and skid steers regularly.
Retrieved and performed required tests for quality and integrity on product samples.
Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
Implemented process changes.
Operated large electric and diesel powered pumps
Measured and adjusted chemical feed rates.
Monitored flows, pressures, chemical feeds levels and water quality
Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
Adhered to EPA and MSHA regulations.
Performed minor and major mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
Procured materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
Collected water samples to test gravity and density levels.
Coal Preparation Plant Operator
Drummond Company Inc.
01.2016 - 01.2018
Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
Operated specialized tools, instruments and equipment for tests and maintenance.
Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
Retained tank levels and flow rates to meet water demand.
Adjusted pumping systems, chemical feeders, auxiliary equipment, control systems storage tank levels and pump stations
Oversaw each treatment unit process in plant, immediately identifying and mitigating Product quality issues.
Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts and skid steers regularly.
Retrieved and performed required tests for quality and integrity on product samples.
Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
Implemented process changes.
Operated large electric and diesel powered pumps
Measured and adjusted chemical feed rates.
Monitored flows, pressures, chemical feeds levels and water quality
Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
Adhered to EPA and MSHA regulations.
Performed minor and major mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
Procured materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
Collected water samples to test gravity and density.
Underground Electrician
Drummond Company Inc.
02.2012 - 01.2016
Adhered to all corporate procedures and policies.
Performed underground electrical repairs and maintenance.
Accurately reported details of all work completed.
Inspected electrical systems and equipment to identify hazards and defects.
Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
Maintained solid safety record with no MSHA-recordable incidents.
Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and prevent electric shocks.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Diagnosed electrical and mechanical problems related to all material handling equipment components.
Assisted in mentoring junior technicians by providing guidance and directions.
Performed basic preventive maintenance and repairs on production equipment such as motors, conveyors, mechanical components or electrical wiring and electrical components for production equipment.
Completed preventive maintenance routines, documentation and procedures.
Troubleshot and repaired electromechanical and pneumatic systems, using electrical drawings.
Made routine adjustments to machines depending on use and season.
Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
Increased overall lifespan of equipment by following preventative maintenance plans and executing unscheduled repairs.
Underground Electrician Trainee
Drummond Company Inc.
02.2011 - 02.2012
Partook in Several training sessions per year to keep up to date with equipment changes.
Performed underground electrical repairs and maintenance.
Inspected electrical systems and equipment to identify hazards and defects.
Adhered to all corporate procedures and policies.
Accurately reported details of all work completed.
Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and prevent electric shocks.
Maintained solid safety record with no MSHA-recordable incidents.
Added or removed wire to shorten or lengthen lines, using various types of splices, connectors and clamps.
Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Performed basic preventive maintenance and repairs on production equipment such as motors, conveyors, mechanical components or electrical wiring and electrical components for production equipment.
Completed preventive maintenance routines.
Troubleshot and repaired electromechanical and pneumatic systems, using electrical drawings.
Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
Responded immediately to mechanical breakdowns and developed timely repair plan to minimize downtime.
Education
High School Diploma - General
Walker High School
Jasper AL
08.2005 - 05.2008
Associate of Applied Science - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
Bevill State Community College
Sumiton, AL
08.2019 - 08.2021
Skills
Systematic troubleshooting expertise
Certification
MSHA electrical certified
Timeline
Hvac Mechanic
University of Alabama at Birmingham
11.2024 - Current
Universal EPA refrigeration card
08-2021
HVAC Technician 2
Medxcel
10.2020 - 11.2024
MSHA electrical certified
10-2020
Alabama Mine Foreman certified
10-2020
Associate of Applied Science - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology