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PLANT SPECIALIST
Summary

Dependable Installer comfortably lifts 50 pounds and follows all directions on projects. Over 10 years working on residential, and commercial installation projects involving HVACR components and materials. Careful worker with attention to detail.

Strong technical proficiency with work history in managing people. Proactive leader with strengths in communication and collaboration. Proficient in promoting a positive workplace to create productivity.

Adept at managing concurrent objectives to promote efficiency and influence positive outcomes. Skilled at meeting challenging objectives and tight deadlines. Liaises with customers and contractors to accomplish projects on-time.

Proficient with the operations of fork, scissor and boom lifts up to 60ft.

Currently attending TMCC to further my education in HVAC controls. I carry a EPA Universal Certification, as well as certified by ESCO in AC Electrical.

Can also show a 10hr OSHA Certified.

Thank you for your consideration for employment,

Ted B. Gray

Skills
  • Analytical
  • Working collaboratively
  • Flexible
  • Customer service
  • Troubleshooting
  • Team management
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Problem resolution
  • Organization
  • People skills
  • Basic math
  • Critical thinking
  • Supervision
  • PPE use
  • Collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Multitasking
  • Team building
  • Communication
Experience
Company Name | City, StatePlant Specialist09/2012 - 03/2020
  • Adhered to watering schedule to keep greenhouse plants healthy and well-maintained.
  • Read and followed landscaping plans to install plants and fixtures.
  • Delivered friendly service and one-on-one assistance to promote positive experiences.
  • Applied pesticides to prevent insect infestation.
  • Tracked order shipments to monitor deliveries and viewed arriving items to confirm correctness.
  • Measured rooms and documented information to plan layouts.
  • Generated purchase orders and submitted to vendors.
  • Gathered price quotes from contractors and vendors.
  • Submitted rough drafts to clients and management to gain approval.
  • Collaborated with team of designers to offer improvements and direction on others' projects.
  • Oversaw adherence to project timelines and budget constraints.
  • Documented labor hours and budget expenses for projects.
  • Assessed, monitored and reported on work progression.
  • Managed work streams for both routine and special projects simultaneously.
  • Set project goals and schedule with owners and team members.
  • Supervised project schedules to make sure that key milestones were being met at every phase.
  • Sustained safety protocols and provided proper, cost-effective and safe handling of equipment and materials.
  • Monitored and supported site safety initiatives to protect team members and prevent accidents.
  • Completed general carpentry, electrical, mechanical, HVAC and plumbing installations and repairs.
  • Sustained safety protocols to maintain secure, proper handling of equipment and materials.
  • Provided industry insight to coworkers to assist work completion.
  • Addressed and resolved on-site problems to keep teams on-task and avoid development of larger concerns.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Logged inventory of materials used to maintain workplace access to supplies.
  • Assisted electrical, plumbing and carpentry teams by completing basic and semi-skilled work.
  • Maintained clean, safe working environment by removing waste from job site prior to shift completion.
  • Maintained baseline safety knowledge to identify areas requiring improvement to meet code.
  • Utilized electrical, plumbing and HVAC knowledge to support maintain project timeline adherence.
  • Collected and removed debris from work sites to maintain team productivity and minimize safety hazards.
  • Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials.
  • Coordinated communication between equipment operators via two-way radios and hand signals.
  • Assembled structural components, replacing parts to meet regulatory code standards.
  • Operated overhead lifts to move heavy and bulky work materials.
  • Reduced wasteful spending by accurately cutting materials according to specifications.
  • Read and understood specifications, drawings and blueprints to complete accurate, high-quality work.
  • Assessed soil problems and water quality issues to identify causes or sources for effective resolution.
  • Determined tactics for altering soil to increase suitability for specific plants.
Company Name | City, StateOperations Manager06/2009 - 08/2012
  • Cultivated and strengthened relationships with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders.
  • Implemented policies and standard operating procedures and managed quality, customer service and logistics.
  • Replenished inventory to maintain par levels and completed quarterly inventory audits, counted and updated inventory reports upon receipt of new shipments.
  • Collaborated with staff to maximize customer satisfaction, streamline procedures and improve bottom-line profitability.
  • Secured revenue, accurately monitoring cash intake and maintaining store policy updates to eliminate discrepancies.
  • Maintained safety and emergency readiness among personnel by disseminating information on and monitoring compliance with regulatory and organizational policies.
  • Oversaw financial management activities, including budget management, accounting and payroll.
  • Improved morale and management communication by creating employee recognition and rewards practices.
  • Conferred with subordinate managers each day to assess needs and optimize activities.
  • Resolved issues, including challenges regarding circuits, websites, vendors and telecoms.
  • Conducted performance reviews providing coaching and feedback to benefit both company and employee.
  • Enforced security policies and procedures to protect company assets from theft, loss or damage.
  • Achieved and surpassed production targets through effective staff management, task allocation and materials coordination.
  • Performed timely and budget-complying project management on multi-faceted issues.
  • Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
  • Recruited, hired and trained crew members on application of projects, customer relations and customer service.
  • Planned daily operational strategies, including delivery routing, team workflows and promotional initiatives.
  • Delivered positive customer experiences by implementing effective quality assurance practices.
  • Managed company operations with responsibility for profit and loss, scheduling, training and inventory control.
Company Name | City, StateHVAC Designer, Installer08/2006 - 06/2009
Peppermill
  • Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
  • Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
  • Conducted soldering, threading, and installing of copper/ABS/cast iron, PVC, and gas pipe.
  • Interpreted construction drawings and cut sheets in field.
  • Reviewed worklists to interpret all project details and instructions.
  • Attended employee meetings and training to learn about new techniques, trends and technologies.
  • Collaborated with contractor representatives, supervisors, co-workers and sub-contractors on job sites to streamline operations.
  • Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demand.
  • Conferred with users to isolate and identify malfunctions, conducting speedy repairs to restore full functionality.
  • Balanced systems and calibrated controls to optimize performance.
  • Set up auxiliary components to enhance performance of heating and cooling equipment, including hydronic, and conventional applications.
  • Tested pipe, tubing joints and connections for leaks.
  • Installed electrical wiring and control systems to complete systems.
  • Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
  • Used troubleshooting tools and techniques to assess heating systems and repair malfunctioning parts.
  • Observed strict safety measures when working with equipment and chemicals to minimize accidents.
  • Determined causes of malfunctioning equipment parts by conducting in-depth assessments.
  • Scheduled preventative maintenance visits to keep customer heating and air conditioning systems operating at top performance.
  • Tested equipment following each install to determine efficiency and proper functionality.
  • Installed air conditioning equipment, including compressors, pumps, meters and piping.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Tested systems and performed troubleshooting to alleviate potential issues after set-up.
  • Followed safety guidelines for using tools, equipment and heavy machinery to avoid accidents and injury.
  • Surveyed job sites to identify best position and location for equipment.
Company Name | City, StateCommercial/Residential HVAC Installer04/1995 - 08/2006
  • Interpreted construction drawings and cut sheets in field.
  • Unloaded and loaded truck supplies and equipment using proper hoisting techniques to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Contacted vendors to procure equipment and tools to meet organizational demand.
  • Installed electrical wiring and control systems to complete residential systems
  • Set up auxiliary components to enhance performance of heating and cooling equipment.
  • Conferred with users to isolate and identify malfunctions, conducting speedy repairs to restore full functionality.
  • Tested equipment following each install to determine efficiency and proper functionality.
  • Observed strict safety measures when working with equipment and chemicals to minimize accidents.
  • Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
  • Loaded materials, tools and equipment on truck at beginning of each shift.
  • Installed air conditioning equipment, including compressors, pumps, meters and piping.
Education and Training
Truckee Meadows Community College | City, StateSome College (No Degree) in HVAC Installation And Repair
OSHAconstruction 10hr
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School Attended

  • Truckee Meadows Community College
  • OSHA

Job Titles Held:

  • Plant Specialist
  • Operations Manager
  • HVAC Designer, Installer
  • Commercial/Residential HVAC Installer

Degrees

  • Some College (No Degree) in HVAC Installation And Repair
    construction 10hr

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