Charlie Pabalan
Maroochydore,Australia
Summary
Certified Full Licensed Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician with extensive experience in domestic and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning. Well known as a go-to resource, team player, and trainer with a customer-focused approach. Proficient in diagnosing and repairing domestic and commercial refrigeration and air conditioning systems, as well as fabricating special parts. A proactive problem-solver dedicated to meeting customer needs and optimizing system performance. Committed to ongoing professional development.
A responsible professional offering excellent customer service, problem-solving, and mechanical abilities developed over a multi-year career. A capable decision-maker with a self-motivated approach to addressing installation or repair needs. Experienced in performing component tests, repairing faults, and charging systems. Competent in working independently or as part of a team to perform efficient and accurate refrigeration repairs, maintenance services, and installations.
An adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Mechanic
Appliance Plus Service Pty Ltd.
Hemmant, Australia
11.2013 - Current
- Company Overview: Sub-Contractor to Electrolux Home Products Division - Hemmant QLD Branch
- Planned and scheduled all specified jobs/work daily.
- Comfortable with flexible schedules; effectively manages time and meets deadlines
- Adheres to all regulatory, company and client-driven safety policies and procedures
- Complied with Safety and Environmental Policies while performing job duties
- Obtained necessary licenses and permissions for handling CFC refrigerants
- Equipped with skills to handle and resolve customer issues on-site, following established company protocols
- Demonstrated intermediate computer skills along with effective written and verbal communication abilities
- Thrived on taking on responsibility and working autonomously
- Demonstrated self-motivation, resourcefulness and willingness to exceed customer expectations at Electrolux
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Apprentice
Appliance Plus Service Pty Ltd.
Hemmant, Australia
07.2010 - 11.2013
- Company Overview: Sub-Contractor to Electrolux Home Products Division - Hemmant QLD Branch
- Assisted with refrigeration and mechanical needs for warehouse maintenance and on-site projects
- Efficiently resolve all repairs in a professional manner
- Ensured sufficient inventory of spare parts was consistently maintained
- Ensuring accurate and timely completion of necessary paperwork
Trades Assistant
Appliance Plus Service Pty Ltd.
Hemmant, Australia
02.2009 - 07.2010
- Company Overview: Sub-Contractor to Electrolux Home Products Division, Hemmant, QLD Branch.
- Assist technicians with the installation, repair, and maintenance of air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
- Handle tools, equipment, and materials safely and efficiently at job sites.
- Organize and maintain inventory in the workshop.
- Apply and adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations in the workplace.
- Make sure customer jobs are addressed on time.
- Resolution of warranty issues, and all associated administrative duties involved in the day-to-day operation of the position.
- Assess products and prepare quotes.
Education
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
National First Aid Training Institute
Maroochydore, Qld, Australia06.2022
HLTAID010 - Provide basic life support
National First Aid Training Institute
Maroochydore, Qld, Australia06.2022
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
National First Aid Training Institute
Maroochydore, Qld, Australia06.2022
Certificate III - Engineering - Mechanical Trade - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Sunshine Coast Institute of TAFE
Nambour, Queensland, AustraliaDiploma - Mechanical & Production Engineering Technology
Technological University of the Philippines
Dasmariñas, Cavite, PhilippinesSkills
- Welding
- Plumbing
- Carpentry
- Gardening
- Painting
- Deep-well Plumbing
- Restricted Electrical
- Microsoft Windows 11
- Microsoft Office 365 – Word
- Microsoft Office 365 – Excel
- Microsoft Office 365 – PowerPoint
Workrelatedlicences
- Automatic Drivers Licence (QLD)
- Refrigerant Handling Licence
- Restricted Electrical Licence
- Gas Work Licence - Servicing Only
- Gas Work Licence – Hydrocarbon Refrigerant
Shortcourses
- HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation, National First Aid Training Institute, Maroochydore, QLD, Australia, 06/27/22
- HLTAID010 – Provide basic life support, 06/27/22
- HLTAID011 – Provide First Aid, 06/27/22
Personal Qualities
- Fantastic work ethic
- Ability to get along well with people
- Quick learner
- Honest
- Can work with a team or unsupervised
- Good customer service & organisational skills
Qualifications Summary
- Administration
- Customer Service
- Gardening
- General Construction
- Mechanical & Production Engineer
- Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Mechanic
- Warehouse Management
References
- Brent Morgan, State Operations Manager, Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd, 85 Canberra St, Hemmant, 4174, 0418-683-739
- David White, Owner, Lifestyle Cleaning, Palmwoods, 4556, 0421-618-566
Timeline
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Mechanic
Appliance Plus Service Pty Ltd.
11.2013 - Current
Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Apprentice
Appliance Plus Service Pty Ltd.
07.2010 - 11.2013
Trades Assistant
Appliance Plus Service Pty Ltd.
02.2009 - 07.2010
HLTAID009 - Provide cardiopulmonary resuscitation
National First Aid Training Institute
HLTAID010 - Provide basic life support
National First Aid Training Institute
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
National First Aid Training Institute
Certificate III - Engineering - Mechanical Trade - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
Sunshine Coast Institute of TAFE
Diploma - Mechanical & Production Engineering Technology
Technological University of the Philippines
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