ALAN S. BRADEN

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Latrobe, PA **650

Cell: 724-***-****

CAREER SUMMARY: Seasoned electrician and HVAC technician with 25 years experience in commercial and residential construction. Extensive knowledge designing, installing, and troubleshooting wiring, controls, mechanical components, and associated equipment. On-the-job and classroom experience supervising and instructing workers and students on HVAC and electrical principles and systems.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Self-Employed (2/2015 – Present)

Latrobe, PA

Perform miscellaneous construction jobs, such as demolition, framing, drywall installation, painting, and plumbing.

Instructor (12/2013 – 2/2015)

Triangle Tech

Greensburg, PA

Instructed classrooms with 8-10 students in Essentials of Electricity, Refrigeration Lab & Theory, and Introduction to Refrigeration. Developed and used instructional materials, administered quizzes and exams, evaluated tests and assignments, maintained appropriate records, and upheld standards for student control.

Custom Audio / Video Installer & Supervisor (11/1995 – 2/2010)

The Stereoshop

Greensburg, PA

Supervised the layout and installation of various audio / video components (e.g., flat-screen televisions, stereos, speakers, home theaters, intercoms, and remote control systems) in private residences and commercial facilities. Managed a small crew of installers. Reviewed job specifications and determined installation design, materials, and estimated labor costs. Performed pre-wires in new construction, pulled cable / wire, installed mounts / brackets, components, and control systems.

Self-Employed (Intermittent)

Latrobe, PA

Installed new heating and air conditioning systems in private residences. Determined component size and necessary materials, prepared price estimates and quotes, ordered supplies, coordinated sub-contractors (e.g., sheet metal workers), and installed units.

HVAC Technician / Installer (8/1994 – 11/1995)

Gregory & Martin, Inc.

Derry, PA

Installed residential HVAC systems including duct work, high and low voltage wiring, drains, and refrigeration piping. Responsible for plumbing installations of threaded, glued PVC, victaulic, and weld / solder piping.

Control Electrician Supervisor (2/1990 – 2/1993)

JCM Associates

Forestville, MD

Fabricated and installed hand-built, UL-approved energy management control panels. Installed electrical conduit (e.g., rigid and EMT piping) and commercial HVAC systems. Assembled roof curbs and set RTU equipment with cranes and helicopters. Supervised the daily work activities of three to five assigned technicians.

HVAC Installer / Foreman (6/1985 – 5/1989)

Adrian L. Merton, Inc.

Capital Heights, MD

Installed and serviced commercial HVAC systems and related energy management controls. Assembled roof curbs and set RTU equipment with cranes and helicopters. Installed necessary refrigeration piping, low voltage wiring, drain assemblies, and duct drops.

EDUCATION:

Triangle Tech (1/1984 – 6/1985)

Greensburg, PA

Associates Degree

CERTIFICATION / LICENSE:

Universal Certification of Refrigeration Recovery

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