B ruce J. Taylor
**** *** **** **. ** 616-***-****
G randville, MI 49418 b ***********@*********.***
SUMMARY
Extensive and diversified, progressive experience with installation and service of HVAC
Refrigeration, security and fire alarm systems. Knowledge of machines and tools, along with strong
customer and personal service skills.
SKILLS
H VAC Technician
• Inspected and tested system to verify system compliance with plans and specifications and to
detect and locate malfunctions.
• Tested pipe or tubing joints and connections for leaks, using pressure gauge or soap-and-
water solution.
• Tested electrical circuits and components for continuity, using electrical test equipment.
• Laid out and connected electrical wiring between controls and equipment according to wiring
diagram, using electrician’s hand tools.
• Repaired or replaced defective equipment, components, or wiring.
• Installed, connected, and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers, using hand tools.
• Joined pipes or tubing to equipment and to fuel, water, or refrigerant source, to form
complete circuit.
• Reassembled and tested equipment following repairs.
• Complied with all applicable standards, policies, and procedures, including safety procedures
and the maintenance of a clean work area.
• Obtained and maintained required certifications.
EXPERIENCE
• Guardian Alarm Co., Fire Alarm Technician, Southfield, MI 09/2013 –
05/2014
• Caregiver to elderly parents 07/2011-
09/2013
• Knight Watch Inc., Fire Alarm Technician, Kalamazoo, MI 03/2011 –
07/2011
• NAPA, Delivery Driver, Jenison, MI 07/2010
– 03/2011
• Engineered Protection Systems Inc., Fire Alarm Tech., Grand Rapids, MI 12/1994 –
07/2009
• Refrigeration Man, HVAC Refrigeration Technician, Grand Rapids, MI 02/1994 –
12/1994
• Mechanical Testing Services, HVAC Technician, Grand Rapids, MI 08/1993 –
11/1993
• Goodwill Industries, Assistant Facilities Manager, Grand Rapids, MI 02/1993 –
08/1993
• Bil- Mar Foods, HVAC Refrigeration Technician, Zeeland, MI 07/1992 –
10/1992
CERTIFICATIONS
• HVAC Refrigeration Electricity Certificate
• Universal Refrigeration Recovery Certificate
• NICET II Training Certificate
• Michigan Electrical Fire Alarm Specialty (FAST) License
• ESST Boiler Operator Certificate
P ROFILE
• Eager to learn new procedures and technologies.
• Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Recognized for accurate and efficient installations.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.