Brian Bass
Raeford, NC *****
***********@****.***
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Chief Engineer
Tru by Hilton-Fayetteville, NC
July 2021 to Present
Employed
Responsible for all phases of maintenance and preventative maintenance for a 170 room hotel: rooms, gym, restaurant, kitchen, laundry.
HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Commercial Laundry Equipment, etc... Maintenance Supervisor
Sechrist Food Systems-Collinsville, VA
August 2008 to September 2016
Responsible for the maintenance and troubleshooting of the following: All kitchen equipment, Walk-In Coolers & Freezers, Reach-In Coolers, Heating & A/C equipment, Electrical, Plumbing, and all carpentry work. Was on call 24/7. Was responsible for an 11 store region. This is the parent company of Wendy's. Company decided to outsource their major repair work and use their hourly workers for the day to day maintenance.
Service Technician
TNT HEATING AND AIR-North Myrtle Beach, SC
July 2005 to May 2008
Responsible for troubleshooting of residential and lt. commercial equipment. Was dispatched from the office to the customers' homes in order to diagnose the problems with their heating or a/c system. Performed preventative maintenance checks per company guidelines. Performed service work on heat pumps, a/c condensers, air handlers, furnaces (gas, oil, and electric), boilers, etc Handled change-outs if replacement of unit was needed. Start ups of new construction installs: wiring unit, wiring control boards, piping in the unit, etc Responsible for leak checks and repair of refrigeration lines if leaks were found. Collected payment upon completion of service call. Handled on-call every 4th weekend. Company went out of business.
Change-Out Mechanic
Village Dr-Knightdale, NC
October 2004 to May 2005
With another person helping me, I was responsible for the change out of existing residential equipment. Picked up work order daily from the office and was responsible for getting all the materials need for the job.
We were paid 10% of the job price, which we split. Left company because some weeks I would work
70 hrs, but the next 2 weeks I might only work 10 hours. Service Technician
HVAC Service Tech-Black Creek, NC
January 2000 to February 2004
work on apartments and rental properties: changing filters, cleaning coils, etc After the first year I started taking service calls and being the emergency on-call person. My position was phased out with the company when they contracted another company to do the HVAC work. Durin this position, I worked on a wide variety of HVAC equipment
Could've stayed on as a maintenance person, but decided to leave. Installation Helper / Service Helper
Southern Piping-Wilson, NC
March 1996 to June 1998
Was required to ride with a mechanic or a service tech and assist then with the jobs they were doing. Everything from wrapping boots and running flex, to changing out compressors and cleaning coils. Internal problems in the company caused us to lose a lot of the residential work, so I switched jobs. Installation Helper
Billy Webb Heating & A/C Barnes St-Wilson, NC
February 1995 to February 1996
I was responsible for helping a mechanic with all phases of new construction. Roughing in, wrapping boots, hanging the boots and running flex, running line sets, setting the units, exhaust fans, roof vents, etc Company went out of business.
Education
Diploma
June 1990
Certifications and Licenses
EPA Type I
Present
EPA Universal Certification
Present
EPA Type II
EPA Type III