Matthew Willmek
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
Skilled Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker with nearly a decade of specialized experience in commercial HVAC system installation, project leadership, and apprentice mentorship. Proficient in interpreting complex blueprints, operating advanced fabrication machinery, and ensuring compliance with stringent safety and quality standards. Demonstrated success in leading teams to complete projects ahead of schedule while fostering a collaborative work environment. Currently seeking to leverage skills and experience in the United States under the H-2B visa program.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker
Suer & Pollon Mechanical
10.2021 - Current
- Solved challenging problems encountered during projects through effective communication with team members and creative problem-solving skills.
- Contributed to successful project completion by reading blueprints and following detailed instructions from supervisors or engineers.
- Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and emergency repairs on refrigeration systems, including compressors, condensers, evaporators, and metering devices.
- Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on building systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety systems, to ensure efficient operation and compliance with safety standards
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Pro Service Mechanical
03.2021 - 10.2021
- Upheld high standards of workmanship when installing new systems which led to increased referral business from satisfied clients.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
- Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
- Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker
Sterling Mechanical Services
07.2020 - 04.2021
- Led and mentored apprentices in sheet metal fabrication and installation, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality craftsmanship
- Installed HVAC systems for a multi-story apartment complex, ensuring optimal climate control and energy efficiency across all units
Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker
Suer & Pollon Mechanical
10.2016 - 03.2020
- Contributed to successful project outcomes through precise layout and design of sheet metal structures.
- Managed time effectively while juggling multiple priorities in fast-paced work environments.
- Optimized material usage with careful planning and execution of cutting tasks, reducing waste costs.
- Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Education
Journeyman Sheetmetal
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SK12-2020
Refrigeration Pre-employment
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SK04-2013
Skills
- Blueprint reading
- HVAC installation
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Welding
- Team collaboration
- Mentoring apprentices
- Ventilation systems
- Blueprint interpretation
- Air duct assembly
- Ventilation system installation
- Leadership abilities
- soldering
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker
Suer & Pollon Mechanical
10.2021 - Current
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician
Pro Service Mechanical
03.2021 - 10.2021
Journeyman Sheet Metal Worker
Sterling Mechanical Services
07.2020 - 04.2021
Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker
Suer & Pollon Mechanical
10.2016 - 03.2020
Journeyman Sheetmetal
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Refrigeration Pre-employment
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
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