Richard D. Fortesque
PO BOX ****, West Wendover NV 89883 775-***-**** **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a full time position as an HVAC Technician with an established company to further my professional education and abilities
while being able to promote a positive work environment and build client relations.
APPLICABLE WORK HISTORY:
March 2014-Present Peppermill Casino Properties Corp., West Wendover, NV
HVAC and Refrigeration Technician
Maintenance, installation, troubleshoot various Heating and Air Conditioning systems to include
restaurant refrigeration, Hoshizaki and Manitowic Ice machine, Chilling Towers and boiler heating
for the main casino. RTU and PTAC repairs. Troubleshooting and repair for company housing
heat pumps.
June 2013- March 2014 Powell Heating and Air Conditioning, Sparks NV
HVAC Technician
Maintenance, installation, trouble shoot, and repair of residential and light commercial HVAC units
including ductwork and sheet metal fabrication. After hours/weekend and on call responses.
November 2012- June 2013: Bradley Electrical Plumbing & Heating, Carson City, NV
Electrical, Heating, and Plumbing Technician
Maintain, design, installation and repair of hydronic heating systems; troubleshoot and repair of
forced air heating units; repair and replacement of plumbing fixtures and copper and PEX piping.
March 1997- June 2010: United States Navy, Builder First Class Petty Officer, Port Hueneme, CA
Project Supervisor and Air Detachment Quality Control and Safety Inspector
Manage and oversight of construction projects from planning through execution phases, to
include aspects such as personnel, materials, scheduling, equipment, and adherence to federal
and local construction codes.
Civil Military Operations Chief
Manage 140 construction projects and 8 million dollar budget for humanitarian service projects in
Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Yemen, and Sudan. Track, maintain, and digitally file records with
Microsoft Office products for briefing of foreign dignitaries.
CERTIFICATIONS:
EPA Universal Certification ENSA Safe Access and Rescue Certification
OSHA 30 hour Certification American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Certificates
Level 1 Crane Rigging & Signalperson Certificates Electrical/ Metering Safety Certificate
Fasteners, Torque, and Tension Certificate Explosive Hazard Control Supervisor Certificate
EDUCATION:
Career College Northern Nevada, Sparks, NV
HVAC and Refrigeration Technician Diploma, 2014
Airstreams Renewables Inc, Tehachapi, CA
Wind Turbine & Electrical Safety Certification, 2012
Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno, NV
General Studies, 2010-2011
Navy Technical Schools, Port Hueneme, CA
Construction Standards Safety Inspector, 2010; Construction Inspector, 2008; Planning and Estimating Specialist, 2006.