Jerzy Pryjda
Windsor,Ontario
Summary
Experienced sheet metal worker with over 25 years in sheet metal fabrication and HVAC installation. Proven track record in leading teams, providing mentorship, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations to drive project success.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Sheet Metal Worker Group Leader
Eagle Mechanical Group
Windsor, Ontario
1997 - Current
- Fabricated sheet metal components using precision tools and equipment.
- Installed HVAC systems according to blueprints and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects efficiently.
- Maintained a safe and organized work environment at all times.
- Trained new employees on proper techniques and safety protocols.
- Assigned work and monitored performance of project personnel.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Sheet Metal Duct Installer
Westly's Heating & Cooling
Chicago
1994 - 1997
- Installed sheet metal ductwork in residential and commercial buildings.
- Operated hand tools and machinery for duct fabrication and assembly.
- Maintained tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Reviewed blueprints and project plans for accurate installation procedures.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding project progress and challenges.
- Measured, cut, shaped, and connected sheet metal ducts to form complete systems.
- Placed insulation on pipes and fittings according to customer requirements.
- Answered service calls to address ventilation, air conditioning and heating system issues.
Security Officer
McCormik Institute
Chicago
1990 - 1990
- Patrolled premises to deter unauthorized activity and ensure safety.
- Provided exceptional customer service while addressing visitor inquiries.
- Conducted regular security patrols of the facility grounds, parking lots, and perimeter areas.
- Monitored entrances and exits for unauthorized personnel or prohibited items being brought onto premises.
Education
Masters Degree - Automatization And Metrology
Academy of Mining And Metallurgy
Krakow, Poland01-1994
Undergraduate - Engineering
Academy of Mining And Metallurgy
Krakow,Poland01-1993
Skills
- Sheet metal fabrication
- HVAC installation
- Blueprint reading
- Equipment maintenance
- Ductwork installation
- Safety compliance
- Team collaboration
- Project management
- Quality assurance
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Performance monitoring
- Leadership development
Languages
English
Professional
Polish
Full Professional
Certification
Working at Heights, Major McGuire 2025
Timeline
Sheet Metal Worker Group Leader
Eagle Mechanical Group
1997 - Current
Sheet Metal Duct Installer
Westly's Heating & Cooling
1994 - 1997
Security Officer
McCormik Institute
1990 - 1990
Masters Degree - Automatization And Metrology
Academy of Mining And Metallurgy
Undergraduate - Engineering
Academy of Mining And Metallurgy