Professional Summary
Skills
Work History
DARRICK WHITTED
Fayetteville, NC 28312 910-***-**** adgo0r@r.postjobfree.com Hardworking HVAC professional offering proven history in managing residential, commercial and industrial HVAC needs with skillful and efficient repairs. Adept at testing and inspecting systems to isolate faults and implement repair plans. Effectively align systems to meet manufacturer specifications and maximize performance. Methodical HVAC lead operator with exceptional technical skills and unmatched work ethic. Bringing 17 years of hands on experience and proficiency with industry-standard equipment. Highly motivated and dedicated to high-quality work and safe operating practices. Enthusiastic, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of operation and troubleshooting . Motivated to learn, grow and excel . Duties and responsibilities to include but not
limited to:
System Maintenance
System Installation
Equipment Replacement
Load Calculations
Thermostat Installation
Blueprints and Specifications
Technical troubleshooting
Recordkeeping
System Balancing
Leak Testing
System Tune Up
Continuity Testing
Smart Home Connectivity
HVAC-Lead Field Mechanic 02/2005 to Current
Bass Air Conditioning Co. Inc. – Fayetteville, NC
Positively engage with customers and maintained professional appearance at all times as company representative.
Use problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with no supervision but will contacted direct supervision if issues arises beyond my knowledge. Provide direct instructions to helper.
Completed thorough inspections of air condition units, heat pumps( to ensure parts are working efficiently, fluid levels are accurate)
Laid out and installed electrical connections and controls as part of air condition/ heating systems.
Complete circuits by connecting systems to sources of refrigerant, fuel or water, testing all connections for integrity.
Discuss heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components and wiring.
Kept accurate records of work activities, time, materials, and faults on work orders. Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements. Used electrical testing equipment to assess electrical circuits and components for continuity. Used hand tools to disassemble equipment, perform repair work and then reassemble parts. Installed components such to improve HVAC system performance. Followed safety procedures to avoid injuries in field. Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance. Optimized work readiness with effective gathering of parts and supplies in alignment with specifications.
HVAC-R Technician 02/2003 to 02/2005
Bass Air Conditioning Co. Inc. – Fayetteville, NC
Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to:
Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
Trained under lead mechanic to acquire knowledge for varies air condition and heating systems
Outside educational sources to improve knowledge and advance skills Performed installation of duct work in attic and under houses. Performed installation of gas furnaces, straight air conditioners, heat pumps, Geo Thermo Used measuring and testing instruments to troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance and repair malfunctioning HVAC systems and components. Assembled auxiliary components to heating or cooling equipment, including air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues.
Tested and installed automatic, programmable and wireless thermostats in residential or commercial buildings to decrease energy usage
Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance. Operated portable metal-working tools or welding equipment to fabricate, assemble and install ductwork and chassis parts.
Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components and wiring.
Used electrical testing equipment to assess electrical circuits and components for continuity. Education
Additional Information
Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements. HVAC Technician Certification 01/2009
Fayetteville Technical Community College - Fayetteville, NC High School Diploma 06/1991
Cape Fear High School - Fayetteville, NC
Participate and complete monthly tool box meetings Trained in proper ladder safety (usage and maintainence) Fire extinguisher trained
Ability to read and follow blueprints
Ability to read and follow wiring schematics
Use of hand tools, power tools.
Licensed to operate forklift
Proficient in lockout/tagout