David B. Tinney
Phone: 559-***-**** E-mail: *******@**********.***
WORK EXPERIENCE
Vocational Instructor - MTC (Taft, CA) May 2014 - January 2015
Teaching courses to inmates in building trades, automotive, service
industries and related subjects
Facility Maintenance Coordinator - MTC (Taft, CA) April 2012 to May 2014
Responsible for supervision of the maintenance department, in
compliance with company and federal directives. Direct supervision of
the senior maintenance worker, general maintenance workers and general
clerk II. Supervisor of the Quarter, Oct. - Dec. 2013, following
improved facility inspection evaluation.
HVAC Inmate Coordinator - MTC (Taft, CA) January 2012 - April 2012
Maintenance and repair of electrical systems, heating, ventilation
and air conditioning. Installation, repair and maintenance other
industrial equipment including commercial refrigerators, freezers,
chillers and ice machines. Coordination, training and supervision of
inmate workers, maintaining inmate and property accountability and
adherence to safety practices and regulations. Ordering materials and
equipment, coordination with vendors.
Engineering Supervisor - The Packard Companies December 2010
-January 2011
Working supervisor for three engineers in maintenance of HVAC and
other equipment, painting, remodeling, monitoring safety equipment, etc.
at the Holiday Inn in Fresno (until management firm lost their contract).
Evaluated equipment status, consulted with vendors concerning costs and
options for prospective equipment upgrades, purchased materials and
equipment.
Stationary Engineer - Corcoran State Prison - Corcoran, CA October
2000 - June 2009
Maintenance Mechanic - Corcoran State Prison - Corcoran, CA June
1988 - October 2000
Responsibilities in the two positions above:
Refrigeration, Kitchen Equipment and Other Large Industrial Equipment
. Serviced and repaired commercial refrigeration, chiller and freezer
systems and ice machines. Maintained a wide variety of institutional
kitchen and laundry equipment and related plumbing, steam and
electrical systems. Serviced and repaired industrial air compressors
and co-generation motors.
HVAC, Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
. Serviced and repaired industrial heat pumps and other air
conditioning, heating and ventilating systems with both electrical and
pneumatic controls. Troubleshot problems resulting from design errors.
Built air conditioning systems for the inmate library and other
areas. Balanced airflows.
. Supervised up to 7 inmate workers, kept all related paperwork
Boiler, Steam and Water Systems
. Serviced and repaired 15 to 125 pound boilers, maintained related
steam and water systems
. Stood watch - monitored safety and optimized systems, coordinated
emergency responses
Security Doors and Gates
. Dramatically reduced the frequency of emergency call-backs for
breakdowns.
. Recommended design changes to doors which were adopted by the
manufacturer.
General Construction, Maintenance and Procurement
. Plumbing, electrical work, structural building projects, finish work,
grease pit maintenance, concrete work, high-pressure washing, etc.
Fabricating and welding tool cages, etc.
. Responded to emergency call-outs, performing a wide variety of
emergency repairs.
. Researched available resources, got competitive bids and prepared
purchase orders for equipment and supplies. Set up entire shops in
compliance with security squad procedures.
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Painter II - CTF Soledad - Soledad, CA September 1986 - May 1988
. Estimated jobs, coordinated work for up to 12 inmates. Maintained
security of tools and equipment. Installed glass. Operated waterfall
spray booth and sealed hazardous waste water.
. Ran a tri-facility paint shop for 6 months when no supervisor was
available. Ordered materials for paint shop and kept all related
paperwork. Kept a perpetual inventory of hot paints.
Painter I - Fairview Developmental Center - Costa Mesa, CA August
1985 - September 1986
. Prepared surfaces and painted, estimated materials and labor, operated
machinery, supervised up to 5 students and served as Relief
Supervisor.
EDUCATION
In-service training - MTC (Taft, CA) 2012 - 2014
In-service training - California Department of Corrections and
Rehabilitation 1986 - 2008
College Coursework - College of the Sequoias (31 semester units).
1989 - 1993
Certification in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration (24 semester
units) May 1990
CERTIFICATION
E.P.A. Technician Certification as required by 40 CFR Part 82 Subpart F
October 1993
Type: Universal (Refrigerant recovery)
California Food Handler (valid July 22, 2014 - July 21, 2017) July
2014
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