Austin Foss
Beechboro,Australia
Summary
Former Naval service member recently moved to Australia with 8 years of trade experience seeking employment in the mining industry. While serving in the navy I become accustomed to working long hours and working away from home. Always up to the challenge and willing to adapt to changes and new working environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Technician
US Navy
Yokosuka, Japan
08.2019 - 06.2024
- Cleaned evaporator coils, condensate drains and blower wheels to maintain optimal efficiency of the unit.
- Installed, repaired and maintained residential HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps and duct systems.
- Recovered refrigerant from old HVAC units prior to disposal according to local environmental regulations.
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance and energy efficiency.
- Maintained records of all repairs and maintenance activities for future reference purposes.
- Troubleshot complex control circuits involving relays, transformers and switches.
- Followed safety procedures when working on high voltage wiring or gas lines.
Diesel Mechanic
US NAVY
Manama, Bahrain
06.2015 - 06.2019
- Maintained accurate records of all services performed on diesel engines.
- Diagnosed mechanical problems and made necessary repairs.
- Ensured that all tools were properly cleaned after use.
- Worked with a team of mechanics to complete projects efficiently within time limits.
- Installed new parts such as radiators, injectors, hoses, belts, alternators, starters .
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostic procedures to locate source of malfunctions.
Education
HVAC/EPA Certification School - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair
Naval Technical Training College
San Diego, California 05-2018
Trade Certification - Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Common Core
10-2015
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
Garner, North Carolina 06-2015
Skills
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Certified HVAC Technician
- Equipment Installation
- Analytical thinker
- Excellent problem solver
- Operation and maintenance expert
- Excellent team player
Certification
- EPA Refrigeration Handling License
- 4000 Hours of Accredited HVAC Apprenticeship
Timeline
HVAC Technician
US Navy
08.2019 - 06.2024
Diesel Mechanic
US NAVY
06.2015 - 06.2019
HVAC/EPA Certification School - Heating, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Installation And Repair
Naval Technical Training College
Trade Certification - Engineering Mechanics
Engineering Common Core
High School Diploma -
Cleveland High School
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