Titus Grizzle
Kingsport
Summary
I am an influential crew leader with 20 years of experience in various areas. Prioritizing safety and hazard awareness in a changing workplace environment. Providing problem-solving skills necessary to take on challenging tasks and situations. I bring an entrepreneurial growth mindset and maintain a positive outlook in difficult situations.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of post-secondary education
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Partnership
DoubleTech HVAC & Electrical
Kingsport
07.2020 - Current
- Manage demands of HVAC and electrical service and installations in the local area.
- Developed safe business practices that are not wavered from.
- Handle customer inquiries and service requests efficiently.
- Grew client base by establishing relationships with residential and light commercial sectors.
- Adjusted pricing structures to align with market conditions, ensuring competitive offerings for customers.
- Balance scheduling with customer needs.
- Planned and installed equipment for new projects, focusing on cost management and time efficiency.
- Established safe work practices to prevent accidents.
Maintenance Mechanic (E&I)
Eastman Chemical Company
Kingsport
01.2007 - Current
- Relief team manager filling the role when needed.
- Responsible for electrical and instrumentation on chillers, air compressors, HTM heaters, and associated equipment for the south side of the plant.
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures.
- Serving as a mentor for training apprentices on safety protocols and best practices as well as job specific training.
- I have been an asset during many critical shutdowns and rebuilds. Often given the important task outside of my normal work area.
- Maintained accurate employee time records for payroll processing. for the past 15 years.
- Relief planner at B83 before moving to refrigeration.
- Actively pursued growth by learning new tasks and skills in a dynamic workplace.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Electromechanical Technology
Northeast State Community College
Blountville, TN 01.2006 - 07.2007
Sullivan North High School
Kingsport , TNSkills
- Problem solving
- Safety focused mindset
- Customer relations
- Reliability
- Hazard identification
- Negotiating pros and cons
- Project scheduling
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Resourceful
- Quickly learn new task and processes
- Time management
- Broad field of technical expertise in industrial electrical equipment
- Industrial refrigeration systems
Volunteer opportunities
- Youth leader for Colonial Heights Christian Church mission trip to São Paulo, Brazil. Overseeing and working with high school students performing physical tasks and ministry activities in and around the city.
- Deacon at Colonial Heights Christian Church for a two year term from 2019-2021.
Certification
- REPA universal refrigeration certification 12/12
Timeline
Business Partnership
DoubleTech HVAC & Electrical
07.2020 - Current
Maintenance Mechanic (E&I)
Eastman Chemical Company
01.2007 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Electromechanical Technology
Northeast State Community College
01.2006 - 07.2007
Sullivan North High School