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Christopher Ealy

Blaine

Summary

Accomplished HVAC Mechanic with extensive experience at Knox County Schools, specializing in technical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance. Proven ability to enhance system efficiency and foster client relationships through exceptional communication. Certified technician skilled in diagnosing complex issues and implementing effective solutions, ensuring compliance with safety standards and promoting a safe work environment.

Professional focused on HVAC systems with experience in installation, maintenance, and repair. Strong technical skills in diagnostics, troubleshooting, and system optimization. Team player who adapts to changing environments and prioritizes achieving results. Reliable and driven to ensure efficient and high-quality outcomes in all tasks.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Mechanic

Knox County Schools
06.1985 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
  • Kept up-to-date with the latest advancements in the HVAC field through continuing education courses and workshops, ensuring top-quality services for customers.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress, challenges encountered, and strategies for overcoming any obstacles.
  • Maintained boilers, hot water systems, gas heating equipment and food service equipment.
  • Served as a mentor to junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices for troubleshooting and repairing various types of HVAC equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced heating and air conditioning systems for commercial customers in schools industry.
  • Ensured compliance with safety standards in all installation and maintenance tasks, promoting safe working environment.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by performing routine maintenance and inspections on HVAC units.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
  • Repaired and maintained residential and commercial heating, air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
  • Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.

Education

Electrical, HVAC, And Boilers

Carter High School
Strawberry Plains, TN
05-1985

Skills

  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Electrical wiring
  • System troubleshooting
  • Gas furnaces
  • Dedicated team player
  • Troubleshooting expertise
  • Diagnostic techniques
  • Plumbing repairs
  • Piping systems
  • Boiler operations
  • Chillers
  • Maintenance scheduling
  • Gas piping knowledge
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Leak checks
  • Certified HVAC technician
  • Soldering
  • Valid Tennessee driver's license
  • Repairs and troubleshooting

Certification

  • Certified Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Type I, II
  • Certified Refrigerant Transition and Recovery Type III
  • Certificate of Completion: Coordinated Response Exercise Pipeline Safety Program (CoRE)
  • Certificate of Completion: Excavator Damage Prevention & Pipeline Safety Program

Timeline

HVAC Mechanic

Knox County Schools
06.1985 - Current

Electrical, HVAC, And Boilers

Carter High School
Christopher Ealy