Zachary Trent
Proctorville,OH
Summary
Dependable early-career technician with hands-on experience in HVAC, electrical repair, and military field operations. Strong troubleshooting, flexibility, and problem-solving skills that support safe, accurate work in fast-paced environments.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Indirect Fire Infantryman
US.Army
Ft. Cambell Kentucky
06.2023 - Current
- Calculated indirect fire data to deliver accurate mortar support during tactical operations.
- Operated and maintained mortar systems, weapons, and related field equipment.
- Coordinated fire missions with squad members and supported maneuver element objectives.
- Instructed and led a squad of fellow soldiers during heavy field Training exercises.
Electrical Apprentice
Specialty Systems Electric
Proctorville, OH
10.2022 - 05.2023
- Installed electrical wiring, conduit, and fixtures under journeyman supervision.
- Assisted with troubleshooting circuits, panels, and equipment malfunctions.
- Read blueprints and schematics to support accurate installations.
- Tested circuits and components using meters and diagnostic equipment.
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
HVAC Apprentice
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Supported troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and airflow problems in campus systems.
- Cleaned coils, filters, drains, and equipment housings to maintain efficient operation.
- Recorded maintenance findings and updated service logs for completed work orders.
- Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
- Monitored and maintained boiler systems to ensure consistent steam production levels.
Education
Electrical, HVAC, And Plumbing -
Total Tech
Nashville, TN10-2026
HVAC Program Completion - HVAC
Collins Career Center
Chesapeake, OH05-2023
Indirect Fire Infantryman 11C -
OSUT Infantry School
Fort Benning, GA12-2023
Air Assault Course -
The Sabalauski Air Assault School
Fort Campbell North, KY09-2024
High School Diploma -
Chesapeake High School
Chesapeake, OH05-2023
Skills
- Dependable and responsible
- Troubleshooting skills
- Low-voltage systems
- Electrical repair
- Electrical wiring
- Air conditioning
- Pressure testing
- Drain cleaning
- Pipe installation
- Adaptability under pressure
- Quick decision making
- First aid application
Accomplishments
- USA OH Skills HVAC Competition (3rd Place)
Military Awards:
- 3 Army Achievement Medals
- Army Service Ribbon
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- Army Air Assault Badge
- Expert Rifleman/Pistol/Mortarman Badge
Certification
- EPA Universal (Esco Institute)
- HVAC Service Protocol Level 5 (Total Tech)
- Plumbing Service Protocol Level 5 (Total Tech)
- Electrical Service Protocol Level 5 (Total Tech)
- Heat Pump Water Heater (AOSmith University)
- Tankless Installation (AOSmith University)
- Residential Water Heater Technician Training (AOSmith University)
- Commercial Gas (Total Tech)
- Commercial Electric (Total Tech)
- Light Commercial Refrigeration (HVAC Excellence)
- Electrical (HVAC Excellence)
- Electric Heat (HVAC Excellence)
- R-410A Safety (AC&R Safety Coalition)
- Air Conditioning (HVAC Excellence)
- Gas Heat (HVAC Excellence)
- Cybersecurity Awareness (U.S. Army)
- Combat Lifesaver Course (U.S. Army)
Timeline
Indirect Fire Infantryman
US.Army
06.2023 - Current
Electrical Apprentice
Specialty Systems Electric
10.2022 - 05.2023
HVAC Apprentice
Marshall University
05.2022 - 09.2022
Electrical, HVAC, And Plumbing -
Total Tech
HVAC Program Completion - HVAC
Collins Career Center
Indirect Fire Infantryman 11C -
OSUT Infantry School
Air Assault Course -
The Sabalauski Air Assault School
High School Diploma -
Chesapeake High School