Bryan Holland
Hermitage
Summary
Achieved operational excellence by applying extensive knowledge of electrical systems, pneumatics, hydraulics, and steam systems in the construction and service-based industry. Enhanced system performance through effective management of gas-fired boilers, ovens, and flame/ignition controls. Streamlined operations involving conveyors, loaders, spray systems, mixing equipment, pumps, limit and proximity switches, and sensors. Strengthened interdepartmental collaboration to ensure alignment of technical and administrative priorities, contributing to overall company success. Leveraged hands-on engineering experience to deliver value-added solutions.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Nemak
09.2024 - Current
- Performed routine maintenance on production equipment to support optimal performance and reduce downtime.
- Identified mechanical issues and executed repairs to maintain machinery efficiency.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance to boost equipment reliability and longevity.
- Guided junior technicians in maintenance procedures and safety protocols to improve team skills.
- Managed work orders and inventory using CMMS for effective tracking.
- Assisted engineering teams in identifying process improvements to lower operational costs.
- Applied problem-solving skills to resolve issues with minimal supervision.
- Addressed equipment breakdowns and conducted preventive maintenance.
- Adhered to work orders and specifications for machine repair or maintenance.
- Followed safety protocols to reduce workplace accidents.
- Minimized downtime by swiftly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
Maintenance Technician IV
Dal-Tile
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Oversaw maintenance operations for pre-fired tile production, focusing on equipment reliability. Managed upkeep of line machinery and loaders to optimize product flow to kilns. Collaborated with teams to enhance performance of conveyors, sensors, pumps, sprayers, and loaders.
Commercial Refrigeration Technician
Restaurant Equipment Maintenance Company (REMCO)
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Performed comprehensive maintenance and repair services for commercial restaurant equipment and HVAC systems to ensure operational efficiency for national accounts.
Commercial HVAC-R Technician
Lennox National Accounts
02.2020 - 05.2021
- Achieved optimal performance of commercial refrigeration systems and HVAC equipment through comprehensive service across West Tennessee. Enhanced equipment reliability by implementing preventative maintenance, retrofitting, and replacement strategies. Improved energy efficiency by maintaining facility energy management systems that controlled HVAC-R equipment and lighting.
Commercial HVAC Service Technician
Brines Refrigeration Heating & Cooling Inc.
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Assisted in servicing various commercial refrigeration systems and HVAC equipment across middle and west Tennessee. Supported preventative maintenance efforts for equipment, including retrofitting and replacing systems. Aided in managing facility energy systems that regulated HVAC-R equipment and lighting.
Commercial HVAC Technician
CMS Mechanical
05.2017 - 05.2018
- Oversaw service operations for diverse commercial refrigeration systems and HVAC equipment throughout middle and west Tennessee. Led preventative maintenance initiatives, including equipment retrofits and replacements. Managed facility energy management systems to optimize HVAC-R equipment and lighting efficiency.
Service Manager - partner
H & S Mechanical
10.2014 - 06.2017
- Delivered comprehensive HVAC solutions for commercial and light industrial sectors. Achieved high standards in building maintenance services. Enhanced residential heating and cooling systems through expert installation and repair.
Maintenance/Refrigeration Superintendent
Tyson Foods
07.2007 - 08.2014
- Performed maintenance on scales, box machines, wrapping machines, strappers, conveyor systems, and loading docks. Supported operations in refrigeration department as lead technician. Conducted maintenance and repair on ammonia system containing approximately 70,000 pounds of anhydrous ammonia. Assisted in overseeing safety protocols for 80 maintenance team members. Followed PSM/RMP regulations and participated in mechanical integrity audits. Utilized SAP system effectively and completed training and certification in SATS. Aided in managing a maintenance budget of nearly $4,000,000.
Owner
Holland Company
06.2002 - 07.2007
- Specialized in servicing and repairing a range of HVAC systems, focusing on geothermal applications and both mechanical and electrical power systems.
Service Manager
AIR SPECIALISTS
05.2002 - 07.2002
- Achieved effective service management by handling service calls for a range of HVAC equipment, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Lead HVAC service technician
Lee Company
01.2000 - 05.2002
- Executed comprehensive maintenance and repair tasks on a range of building control systems, focusing on unitary HVAC systems and hydronic and steam systems to enhance operational efficiency.
Instrument Technician
PCA Paper Mill
06.1996 - 01.2000
- Achieved reliable operation of pneumatic and electrical control systems through effective repair and maintenance. Enhanced functionality of flow controls, meters, level transmitters, density meters, steam governors, pneumatic controllers, and charts. recorders as well as i/p, p/p and i/e transducers. worked on electrical switchgear in mcc rooms and power distribution systems. performed maintenance and proficient troubleshooting of dcs type automation and control systems.
Commercial and Industrial HVAC technician
S.M. Lawrence Company
12.1995 - 06.1996
- Oversaw automation initiatives to enhance building management processes. Managed diverse responsibilities as a commercial and industrial HVAC technician, ensuring operational effectiveness.
HVACR Service Tech and Installer
Camden Heating and Cooling
08.1987 - 09.1994
- Oversaw fabrication and installation of duct systems for residential and light commercial HVAC projects. Managed pipe fitting and electrical work. Supervised repair operations for residential and light commercial HVAC systems.
Education
RETA II (Ciro) in Ammonia II in (Ciro Certification) - undefined
Garden City Community College
Garden City, KS08.2010
RETA I (Cairo) in Ammonia I (Cairo certification) - undefined
Lanier Technical College
Oakwood, GA12.2009
Diploma - General Education
Camden Central High School
Camden, TN01.1987
Skills
- Achieved enhanced project efficiency through accurate manual load calculations for HVAC systems Improved sales management and customer relations via effective team collaboration Elevated safety standards by implementing root cause analysis (RCA) initiatives Streamlined process safety management (PSM) administration and 5S practices, driving operational excellence Increased financial performance through optimized asset allocation and depreciation assessments Contributed to team readiness by completing first responder certification training Improved system performance through advanced building automation and loop tuning for DCS/PLC systems Secured operational reliability by resolving AC/DC motor and pump issues Delivered plumbing and piping installations in compliance with industry codes and regulations Enhanced technical expertise by attaining universal EPA certification and RETA I & II certification in industrial refrigeration Promoted safety and efficiency by complying with DOT regulations during project management activities Enhanced payroll and inventory management through improved estimating, purchasing, and planning processes Strengthened HVAC service technician operations through effective troubleshooting and maintenance management Produced comprehensive reports and documentation using Microsoft Office tools Advanced leadership capabilities through participation in targeted training programs
- Plumbing
- R
- Microsoft Office
- HVAC
- Troubleshooting
- Refrigeration
- Maintenance
- Management
- HVAC systems
- Documentation
- Project management
- Building automation
Certification
- Driver's license
- NATE March 2020 to Present
- NATE certification
- EPA Universal Certification
- HVAC Certification
- RETA I November 2008 to Present
- Industrial refrigeration apprentice certification (CAIRO)
- RETA II July 2010 to Present
- Industrial refrigeration operator certification (CIRO)
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Nemak
09.2024 - Current
Maintenance Technician IV
Dal-Tile
10.2023 - 08.2024
Commercial Refrigeration Technician
Restaurant Equipment Maintenance Company (REMCO)
05.2021 - 02.2022
Commercial HVAC-R Technician
Lennox National Accounts
02.2020 - 05.2021
Commercial HVAC Service Technician
Brines Refrigeration Heating & Cooling Inc.
05.2018 - 02.2020
Commercial HVAC Technician
CMS Mechanical
05.2017 - 05.2018
Service Manager - partner
H & S Mechanical
10.2014 - 06.2017
Maintenance/Refrigeration Superintendent
Tyson Foods
07.2007 - 08.2014
Owner
Holland Company
06.2002 - 07.2007
Service Manager
AIR SPECIALISTS
05.2002 - 07.2002
Lead HVAC service technician
Lee Company
01.2000 - 05.2002
Instrument Technician
PCA Paper Mill
06.1996 - 01.2000
Commercial and Industrial HVAC technician
S.M. Lawrence Company
12.1995 - 06.1996
HVACR Service Tech and Installer
Camden Heating and Cooling
08.1987 - 09.1994
RETA II (Ciro) in Ammonia II in (Ciro Certification) - undefined
Garden City Community College
RETA I (Cairo) in Ammonia I (Cairo certification) - undefined
Lanier Technical College
Diploma - General Education
Camden Central High School