DONALD ROBERT RICHARD JR.

*** ******* ****** • Statesboro, Georgia • 30458

Cell: 912-***-**** acqixr@r.postjobfree.com

Seeking a Challenging Position in the HVAC/R Industry

A highly talented Technician with huge experience in supervising crews while maintaining, installing, inspecting and repairing heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration equipment found in Commercial, Residential and Multifamily buildings; as well as performing a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

Summary of Qualifications

More than nine years experience.

Thorough knowledge of the principles of air conditioning and refrigeration; of the practices and techniques used in the installation, repair and maintenance of HVAC equipment and systems.

Deep knowledge of refrigerant types, environmental impact, and gas reclamation procedures and equipment.

Excellent knowledge of OSHA regulations related to the HVACR trade.

Knowledge of basic mathematics including area, volume, and weights and the practical application on fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions.

Uncommon skill in the installation, repair and maintenance of commercial or industrial HVAC equipment and systems.

Profound skill in the use and maintenance of tools and equipment of the trade; in welding, brazing and soldering.

Remarkable ability in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, drawings, specifications, and construction documents.

Strong ability to read and understand manufacturer's recommendations regarding scheduled and preventive maintenance, servicing and operation; to use computers and related software to diagnose HVAC system problems.

In-depth ability to prepare written reports; to communicate effectively both orally and in writing; to work in, on, around, over and under fixed equipment and machinery.

Immense ability to concurrently manipulate multiple controls on machinery or equipment; to work in hazardous or irritating environments, confined spaces, and adverse weather or temperature conditions.

Professional Experience

TWC Services 2014-2015

Commercial Service Technician

Performed both hot and cold side service in the restaurant industry

Performed Hot and cold side preventative maintenance

Passed required background checks and safety training to perform and install at Plant Vogtle, a Nuclear Power Plant

Maintained and serviced refrigeration and ice machine systems, as well as installation when needed.

Lnd Mechanical 2012-2014

Owner/Operator

Sold $75,000 worth of service contracts

Performed Air cooled chiller and pump maintenance

Responsible for all aspects of owning and operating an HVAC/R business

Sack Company 2012-2013

Commercial and Industrial, HVAC/R Technician

Responsible for performing new construction startups.

Perform service calls that deal with HVAC/R and electrical

troubleshooting and repair.

Completed NCIC background check to perform duties in Federal Penitentiary.

CNC Mechanical 2011-2012

Commercial Heating, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Technician

Maintain, troubleshoot and repair air conditioning and heating systems, refrigeration systems and electrical components.

Service and troubleshoot single compressor rack refrigeration systems.

Maintain and service commercial systems for specific stores within a 3 hour radius of my home.

Respond to all service calls within a 4 hour window.

Complete Climate Control 2006 - 2011

Residential and Commercial Heating, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Installer/Technician

Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair air conditioning and heating systems, refrigeration systems, and electrical components.

Read blueprints, schematic, or wiring diagrams to determine location, size, capacity, and type of component needed to repair the unit; install, relocate, maintain, and perform major or minor repairs on all refrigeration/heating equipment; install new air conditioning/heating, refrigeration, and heat pump units.

Replace or repair electrical wiring, motors, pumps, and other integrated parts of air conditioning/heating, refrigeration, or heat pump equipment or systems; replace compressors, condensers, and other equipment as needed; install, calibrate, maintain, and adjust electronic control systems or devices.

Recharge air conditioning/heating systems with refrigerants as necessary; install electrical lines from panel to unit to include wiring of components, thermostats, circuit breakers, power distribution switches, and safety devices.

Maintain systems on a routine bases, keeping reports on same.

Test buildings for proper Indoor Air Quality.

Perform takeoffs from blueprints and schematics as needed.

Tropica Boats and Marine 1999-2006

Electronics and HVAC Technician

Install and maintain marine electronics ie: radars, vhf radios, autopilots, fish and depth finders, satellite radio and tv systems.

Performed new installs of water sourced heating and air units, with appropriate duct work.

Installed cutting edge satellite internet communication devices in its infancy.

Successfully graduated from installer to technician and traveled the state servicing electronic and HVACR equipment.

United States Army 1995 - 2004

Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Operations Specialist

Mastered decontamination procedures.

Proficiently graduated the “Nerve Agent Chamber”.

Performed related duties and responsibilities as required.

Education and Professional Training

EPA and 410A license proctor through RSES

Certified by the EPA to work with all refrigerants

Preventive Maintenance Certified

Indoor Air Quality Certified Technician

Green Initiative Certified Technician

High School Diploma (1995)

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