Christopher David Barron
EDUCATION
Everest Institute, Houston, Texas 2010-2011
Registered HVAC Technician
Hands on Training in 410A, Basic Electrical, Basic A/C, Air Distribution, Basic Controls,
Recovery, Trouble Shooting and diagnostic, Blueprint reading, fuel heating, and soldering
21 College Credits 2003-2008
R.S. Sterling High School, Houston, Texas
SKILLS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Universal EPA Certification
HVAC Certification and Registration with the state of Texas
Certificate of Outstanding Performance
Navy Achievement Medal
Outstanding Service Award
WORK EXPERIENCE
Assistant Manager September 2012 – Present American Self Storage, Houston, Texas
Responsible for the sales, marketing, occupancy, and delinquency management of the facility.
Keeping the facility rented at optimum levels by effectively utilizing advertising, promotional and customer relation skills as approved by management
Provides outstanding customer service including assessing and resolving customer problems and professionally handling telephone and walk-in inquiries
Shows, rents and cleans self storage units as well as actively selling and maintaining supplies of moving and packing materials
Maintains all required tenant documentation in a neat and orderly manner as directed by management
Controls delinquencies through telephone contact and letters on a scheduled basis including sending out monthly invoices
Cleans space(s) as vacated, hallways, and grounds as needed. Clean office and restrooms daily
Maintains a neat, clean, safe and secure facility including minor maintenance and daily lock checks as well as visual inspection daily
General management of the office including but not limited to opening and closing the office on time each day, keeping and balancing petty cash, making daily bank deposits and preparing daily, weekly and monthly reports as required by management
Assist in preparing units for auction, vacate as prescribed by law, and approved by management
Effectively communicates with management and fellow associates
Maintenance Tech May 2012 – June 2012
Oliver McMillian, Houston, Texas
Troubleshoot and repair Air Conditioning units for apartment and townhome communities.
Change filters on Air Conditioning units.
General maintenance as needed.
Facility Manager January 2012-May 2012
Security Self Storage, Houston, Texas
Perform repairs and maintenance on equipment and supplies.
Know and follow established safety rules and policies and procedures of the maintenance department.
Maintain the building in good repair and keep free of hazards such as those caused by electrical,
plumbing, heating and cooling systems.
Maintain the building in compliance with federal, state, and local codes and laws.
Perform monthly maintenance checks of the building, grounds, and facilities.
Perform routine maintenance and repair work, such as painting, minor carpentry, repair work, changing
light bulbs, and various other routine maintenance tasks.
Keep the grounds looking neat and cared for by keeping litter picked up, the sidewalks clear of debris,
any erosion challenges under control.
Arrange for and manage outside repair, maintenance and construction services according to procedures.
Perform duties of washing windows and screens outside of building.
Keep work areas and storage rooms neat and orderly.
Pick up work order request daily and establish work priority.
Inspect fire extinguishers every 30 days.
Keep required records and submit to the Administrator when required.
Cooperate with and support other department supervisors and employees.
Others as directed by the supervisor or administrator.
HVAC Maintenance Technician June 2011-September 2011
AAA Apartment Staffing, Houston, Texas
Troubleshoot and repair Air Conditioning units for apartment and townhome communities.
Change filters on Air Conditioning units.
General maintenance as needed.
Driver/Guard Dec 2008 – Sept 2010
Dunbar Armored, Houston, Texas
Operate armored truck on route in a safe manner.
Deliver valuables to customers.
Complete paperwork accurately and in accordance with procedures on file.
Check-in cargo and shipments at the end of the shift in the vault and ensure
balancing of the shift's receipts.
Production Tech Dec 2007 – Dec 2008
PharMEDium, Inc., Houston, Texas
Follow detailed instruction in controlled documentation and manufacturing
policies and procedures.
Create and maintain records for the quality department
Become familiar with company policy regarding change in processes, and initiate
action when discrepancies are identified.
Follow company procedures for non-conforming products and other defective material.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
Boatswain’s Mate Third Class Dec 1997–Dec 2002
Stationed in Sasebo, Japan; San Diego, Ca; Groton, CT
Supervised all cargo handling and fueling at sea. Inventoried and maintained all
paint supplies, hazmat records, hazmat materials, as well as other equipment and tools.
Supervised 15-20 persons performing daily work details. Inspected and maintained
readiness of all life boats and small boats. Member of Base oil Spill Team.
Submarine Base dispatcher
Boatswain’s Mate Seaman August 1994 – Dec 1997
Stationed in Sasebo, Japan
Obtained knowledge of shipboard operations, maintenance, security, navigation,
and piloting. Worked with 20 and 60 ton cranes. Working knowledge of 1 ton and
rough terrain fork trucks. Launched and recovered Navy Landing Cushioned Air Crafts.