KEITH PORTER
********@*******.*** • 404-***-****
HVAC Electrical Maintenance
Objective
Professional and proven team player with experience in contracts, purchasing and construction management. Well-
rounded, solution oriented 15 years of diverse experience including HVAC, maintenance, safety, operations, project
management and training. My goal is to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization by applying my
technical knowledge, leadership and communication skills.
CAREER EXPERIENCE
SOUTHEASTERN BUILDING SERVICES
Construction Manager Atlanta, Georgia, 8/2011 – 11/2013
Main responsibilities include onsite supervision, coordination/scheduling of subs, consultants and vendors; ensure
health/safety regulations are met, due diligence, city approvals, permitting, project documentation - daily/weekly
reports/photos, constructability reviews, audit construction quality & project close-out docs. I also worked with state
and local inspectors on N.E.C, Mechanical, and Building Code issues. Knowledge aspects of Construction: Including
but not limited to: Contracts, Estimating, Specifications, Safety, Technology, and Equipment. Responsible for the
maintenance and upkeep of a 1,781,000 sqf customer fulfillment centers at any given time. Project cost estimating,
client and contractor negotiation, investor consultation, and site supervision. Analyzed and interpreted blueprints,
specifications, proposals, and complex construction documents to prepare time, cost, material, and labor estimates
through quantity surveys/material take-offs for bidding. Managed and directed the preparation of bills of materials for
new construction projects, remodels and renovations for townhomes, apartments, condos, office buildings, and various
government facilities.
SOUTHEASTERN BUILDING SERVICES
Maintenance Atlanta, Georgia, 8/2001 –7/2011
• Maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, mechanical systems, water treatment of pools, and general
facility maintenance.
•Performed maintenance on air conditioning units in computer room settings. CRAC (COMPUTER ROOM AIR
CONDITIONER).
• Working knowledge of networking Cable, phone, and internet in office type environment.
Install, maintain, repair, or replaced air conditioning equipment of the reciprocating, centrifugal, and
absorption type, including open and hermetic electrical motors and controls. Calibrate equipment, gauges,
and controls.
• Install, maintain, repair, and replace hot water, condenser, and chilled water systems, including pumps,
control valves, heat exchangers, cooling towers, and related controls.
• Install, maintain, repair, or replace air-moving, heating, cooling, humidification, filtering equipment and
systems such as fans, heat pumps, fan coil units, rooftop package air conditioning units, computer room
cooling units, solar panels, electronic and pneumatic modulating thermostats, humidistat’s, duct stats, and
pressure/volume controls. .
• Inspect, test, adjust, and repair all physical plant machinery, heating, cooling, piping, and electrical systems
and records maintenance in accordance with schedules.
• Perform skilled maintenance activities including construction welding, brazing, soldering, masonry repairs,
pipefitting, and minor plumbing.
• Check and repair pumps, fans valves, motors water source heat pumps and some appliances repair.
• Install and repair electrical equipment, such as wiring, switching devices, controls, lighting and more.
• Install/troubleshoot HVAC equipment such as condensing units, coils, ductwork, and furnaces.
• Perform pool maintenance, installation, and repair work on heaters and pool pumps, and maintain water
control.
• Maintain tools and machinery inventory in good condition and uses all tools per care instructions.
Memphis Mechanical Services 6/1996 – 8/2001
Commercial & Industrial Service Tech.
• Hands-on training in Commercial HVAC system troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of air conditioning,
heating systems, Water source heat pumps, and Boilers; Chillers; Cooling Towers; HVAC Equipment;
Reciprocating; Rooftop Units; Split Systems
• Install, repair, and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment such as motors, engines, pumps, belts,
fans, air handling units, VAV, fan powered boxes and VFD.
Welding, soldiering and brazing on copper, steel material.
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• Maintain the safe operation of systems including electronic / pneumatic environmental controls, oil / gas fired
water tube boilers, and auxiliary equipment such as various types of pumps, and air compressor blowers, etc.
• Perform maintenance on equipment in industrial mechanic and electrical setting. Troubleshoot industrial and
electrical control systems, with the ability to read electrical ladder diagrams and schematics.
EDUCATION
• Georgia Warm Air License # GA. CR 109067
o HVAC Certification/Certificate (1997)
• CLIMATE CONTROL INSTITUTE – Memphis, Tennessee
o 608 Universal EPA Certified
• Joyce Bailey Real-Estate Academy
Salesperson / Appraiser
• National Swimming Pool Association
CPO Certification
• Automation Training Systems
o PLC Controls Siemens 7
Additional Information
Skills:
Operation analysis, Multi site/multi project management, P&L/Budgeting, Building cross-functional teams, Facilitating
partnerships, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Performance management, Materials, Leading/Managing Change,
Process Improvement, Vendor relations, Training, Customer Service, Contract negotiations, Leadership development
Leadership -Project Managing-Problem Solving -Process Improvement and Control -Lean manufacturing
Automation -PLC - -HVAC - Instruction/training
MS Office Suite -