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Michael Clark

Yazoo City

Summary

Successful HVAC Tradesman with over 30+years of hands on professional knowledge and experience ranging from day to day service calls, large facilities maintenance, installation to business ownership.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner

Affordable Heating & Cooling
Yazoo City
02.2004 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for heating and cooling service business.
  • Oversaw scheduling and dispatching of technicians for service calls.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Troubleshooting various makes and models of commercial/residential HVAC systems.
  • Commercial/residential physical repair
  • Installation of various makes and models of commercial/residential HVAC systems
  • Implemented marketing strategies to attract new clients and retain existing ones.
  • Trained new employees on safety protocols and service procedures.
  • Coordinated inventory management for HVAC parts and supplies.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks on heating and cooling systems.
  • Ensured compliance with local regulations and industry standards for HVAC services.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Collaborated with other owners on joint ventures and shared resources.
  • Led startup and creation of operational procedures and workflow planning.
  • Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.

HVAC-R Mechanic

Reformed Theological Seminary
Jackson
10.2007 - 04.2010
  • Installed and maintained HVAC systems throughout campus facilities.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using industry-standard tools and techniques.
  • Performed routine inspections and preventative maintenance on equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to resolve HVAC-R service requests.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting heating and cooling system malfunctions effectively.
  • Maintained accurate records of service activities and repairs conducted.
  • Responded to urgent HVAC-R issues to ensure optimal comfort for staff and students.
  • Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demands.
  • Cleaned coils and blower components to remove dirt buildup.
  • Connected wiring between controls and equipment in compliance with wiring diagrams.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all service activities.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts such as valves, seals, gaskets, fans, belts.
  • Performed preventive maintenance and service on HVAC-R systems, including compressors, condensers, evaporators, and other related equipment.
  • Ordered parts as needed from wholesalers or suppliers.
  • Replaced filters on a regular basis to maintain air quality standards.
  • Checked for proper operation of safety controls in accordance with applicable codes.
  • Supervised junior technicians during repair jobs.
  • Troubleshot problems with existing HVAC-R systems using diagnostic tools such as pressure gauges and thermometers.
  • Calibrated thermostats and temperature control devices for accurate readings.
  • Installed new HVAC-R systems and components according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Inspected air ducts for leaks and blockages to ensure optimal airflow.
  • Reviewed blueprints or drawings before beginning any installation job.
  • Repaired faulty motors, switches, and other electrical components of the system.
  • Researched new products or technologies related to the field.
  • Disposed of hazardous waste materials properly according to local laws.
  • Kept abreast of changing industry standards by attending seminars or workshops.
  • Adjusted refrigerant levels in accordance with manufacturer recommendations.
  • Ensured that all work was done in accordance with relevant safety regulations.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
  • Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
  • Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
  • Adept at reading blue prints of electrical equipment.

HVAC Technician

Williams Heating and Air
Jackson
08.1998 - 01.2004
  • Installed HVAC systems in residential and commercial buildings efficiently.
  • Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling units regularly.
  • Diagnosed HVAC system issues using specialized tools and equipment.

Education

EPA HVAC General Certification - EPA Certification

Esco Institute
06.1996 - 08.1996

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
08.1994 - 05.1996

Skills

Safe

Self Motivated

Willing to work as a team member or alone

Dependable

Highly knowledgeable of trade tools

Respected and known by industry peers

Certification

  • EPA Universal HVAC Certification
  • Various individual certifications obtained through continuing education work shops provided by industry vendors and suppliers

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

HVAC-R Mechanic

Reformed Theological Seminary
10.2007 - 04.2010

Owner

Affordable Heating & Cooling
02.2004 - Current

HVAC Technician

Williams Heating and Air
08.1998 - 01.2004

EPA HVAC General Certification - EPA Certification

Esco Institute
06.1996 - 08.1996

Associate of Applied Science - General Studies

Hinds Community College
08.1994 - 05.1996

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