HVAC/R Mechanic, Engineering Supervisor, Licensed HVAC Contractor

CALVIN CRAWFORD

**** ****** ***** *****

Charlotte, NC 28273

704-***-**** Telephone

704-***-**** Cell

acpigs@r.postjobfree.com

Experience Summary: Twenty-five years experience in installation, maintenance and repair of Air Conditioning,

Heating and Refrigeration systems, with twenty years experience in the facilities operation and maintenance arena.

Specific experience includes installation, maintenance and repair of window, package, split and remote units;

installation, maintenance and repair of air handling units, condensing units, complex chiller systems, evaporative

cooling tower systems, control air systems, and purge pump systems; maintenance an d repair of ventilating, exhaust

and supply air systems, special purpose equipment, and ice-making, water-cooling and refrigeration systems.

Knowledgeable in NC Building Codes; standard operating practices, OSHA standards; permitting; planning and

coordinating work assignments; and possesses all the technical and mechanical skills necessary to assure proper

maintenance of a facility.

Education/Training:

Control Systems for Air Conditioning & Refrigeration, Engineering Training Center; Trane Air Conditioning Clinic, The

Trane Company; Engineering Services Management School, Health Trust, Inc.; Medium and High Pressure Steam,

ITT Fluid Handling; Chemical Spill Prevention & Response, NC State University; Fire Alarm Systems, NFPA;

Asbestos Exposure & Worker Precaution, GA State University; Basic Supervision, Keye Productivity Center; Rauland

Responder III Installation & Service, Rauland-Borg Corporation; NCR Tower Hardware Overview, HCA; The Easy &

Practical Way to Maintain Your PC, Data-Tech Institute; Annual Code Reviews/Continuing Education as required for

NC Licensing.

Diploma, General Studies, South Macon High School, Tuskegee, AL

Licenses & Certifications:

H3 Contractor’s License – NC State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors

Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Certification (Universal)

Work Experience:

1998-Present, Owner/General Manager, Crawford Heating & Cooling, Charlotte, NC. Performing full-service

installation, preventive maintenance and repair of air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration systems including piping,

duct work, power and control wiring in compliance of NC Building Code requirements, proper permitting and standard

operating practices.

1990-1997, Engineering Supervisor, Orthopaedic Hospital of Charlotte, Charlotte, NC. Responsible for overall

supervision of the day-to-day operations of the Engineering Department including shop meetings, training, and direct

contact with vendors for contract compliance. Responsibilities included programmi ng and operations of the hospital

building management system (Trane Tracer System); maintenance and repair of HVAC, ice -making and refrigeration

systems; maintenance and repair of the nurse call system, fire alarm system, sprinkler system and fire pump;

maintenance of the overhead paging system; and preventive maintenance, repair, and load testing of emergency

generators.

1988-1990, HVAC Mechanic, Orthopaedic Hospital of Charlotte, Charlotte, NC. Responsible for maintenance

and repair of all facility HVAC systems. Responsibilities also included preventive maintenance and repair of ice -

making and refrigeration systems, sterilizer units, boilers and boiler room equipment, the nurse call system, fire alarm

system, and sprinkler system and fire pump; maintenance of the overhead paging system; preventive maintenance

and repair to surgical tables and lights; and preventive maintenance, repair and load testing of emergency

generators.

Calvin Crawford

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1984-1988, Engineering Technician, Orthopaedic Hospital of Charlotte, Charlotte, NC. Responsible for

installation, preventive maintenance and repair of the hospital’s newly purchased computer network, including

hardware and PC’s. He was also responsible for preventive maintenance and repair of patient zone line A/C units

and larger units up to 60 tons, ice-making and refrigeration systems, sterilizer units, boilers and boiler room

equipment, and the nurse call system. He performed preventive maintenance, testing and repair to the fire alarm

system, sprinkler system and fire pump; maintained the overhead paging system; performed preventive maintenance

and repairs to surgical tables and lights; and performed preventive maintenance, repairs and load testing of

emergency generators.

1977-1984, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Mechanic, VA Medical Center, Tuskegee, AL. Responsible for

installation, maintenance and repair of window A/C units, package A/C units and remote A/C units. Maintained

ventilating, exhaust and supply air systems, special purpose equipment, ice -making, water-cooling and refrigeration

equipment. Also responsible for operation, maintenance and repair of the facility’s therapeutic swimming pool. He

installed compressors in reach-in coolers, walk-in coolers, refrigerators, window A/C units, 5 ad 8-ton package units,

under-counter refrigerators; replaced fan motors in 5 and 8-ton package units; installed evaporator fan motors in

refrigerators; replaced defrost timers in refrigerators; and chill water lines (supply and return) for fan coil units. He

overhauled air handling units (replaced barings, shafts, fans, coils, filters, valves, adjusted dampers and replaced

belts) and condensers on A/C plants, and maintained and repaired complex chiller systems, repaired chill water

pumps, evaporative cooling tower systems, control air systems, purge pump systems and icemakers. He also

installed a T-1000 surveillance module monitor for the blood bank unit.

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