Red Seal Refrigeration Mechanic and Class "A" Gas Fitter with over 10 years experience as a field technician. I am a knowledgeable and hard working individual with experience in refrigeration, air conditioning, heating and boiler systems.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Refrigeration Mechanic/Business Owner
Hammond HVAC
11.2024 - Current
Complete HVAC and Refrigeration service calls/repairs for commercial, residential and restaurant cliental. Also do sub-contract work for a few plumbing companies as well as another refrigeration company.
HVAC work includes the servicing,repairs and installation of: rooftop units, split systems, furnaces, heat pumps (air source and water source), exhaust fans, make-up air units, and chilled water systems.
Refrigeration work includes the servicing, repairs and installation of: walk-in coolers/freezers, reach in/display coolers, prep/sandwich tables (including R-290 systems), hoshizaki/manitowac ice machines, glycol chiller packs, and other misc pieces of restaurant equipment.
Schedule and manage day-to-day operations, prepare estimates for repairs and installations, interact with and maintain good relationships with clients, complete work orders and misc admin work, ensure customer payments are up-to-date.
HVAC/Boiler Technician
DMS Service
02.2020 - 11.2024
Conduct HVAC preventive maintenance, service, repairs and installation of - rooftop units, air handlers, condensers, heat pumps, ductless split systems, geothermal equipment, walk in coolers/freezers, and other related mechanical equipment
Repair/troubleshoot boilers system pumps, motors, external/internal electrical controls, safety circuit components, combustion systems and all other related boiler components
Complete refrigerant leak checks/repairs, recoveries/decommissioning of equipment, evacuations, pressure testing and charging of central conditioning/split systems, restaurant refrigeration equipment and rooftop units
Connect piping/repair mechanical equipment using brazing, soldering, pro-pressing, and wrenching techniques
Test/troubleshoot HVAC and hydronic systems using gauges, electrical meters, temperature instruments, gas measuring devices and airflow equipment
HVAC Technician
ESC Automation
05.2019 - 02.2020
Perform mechanical preventative maintenances on HVAC, hydronic and plumbing systems
Complete annual cleanings, required service and repairs on high efficient/mid efficient boiler systems
Complete repairs to mechanical deficiencies found, such as - worn pulleys, failed bearings, coil cleanings, contactor/capacitor replacements, heating tune-ups and refrigerant top-ups
Service/repair heating systems on make-up air units, rooftop units and DFMA's
Assist senior technicians with large boiler heat exchanger cleanings and HVAC repairs requiring a second man
Service Technician
National Energy Equipment
02.2013 - 05.2019
Repair/install hydraulic equipment including meters, motors, valves and manifold
Cut, thread, and install 1/2" and up to 2" iron piping for petroleum/propane dispenser installs
Install and pressure test underground and above ground piping systems
Calibrate propane and natural gas dispensers
Troubleshoot/install electrical components including relays, distribution boxes, leak detection systems, and motors
Education
Certificate of Qualification/Red Seal - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanic
Skilled Trades BC
Burnaby, BC
01-2025
Certificate of Qualification - Gas Fitter Class A
BCIT - British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby
2019
Certificate of Qualification - Petroleum Mechanic
ITA - Industry Training Authority
Burnaby, BC
2018
Accomplishments
Currently run my own HVAC/Refrigeration company
Lead technician on installations, large repairs and preventative maintenances
Train and mentor new technicians - act as phone support to help junior technicians diagnose problems
Maintain company service vehicle, tools and parts inventory
Part of on call rotation/emergency after hours support
Timeline
Refrigeration Mechanic/Business Owner
Hammond HVAC
11.2024 - Current
HVAC/Boiler Technician
DMS Service
02.2020 - 11.2024
HVAC Technician
ESC Automation
05.2019 - 02.2020
Service Technician
National Energy Equipment
02.2013 - 05.2019
Certificate of Qualification - Petroleum Mechanic
ITA - Industry Training Authority
Certificate of Qualification/Red Seal - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning Mechanic