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Kerrod Martorella

Gold Coast

Summary

Professional pipefitting leader with extensive hands-on experience with all things HVAC during the construction process. Proven track record of handling intricate pipefitting tasks efficiently and delivering impactful results. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability, consistently meeting project goals with precision and reliability.











Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Air Conditioning Mechanic

NAVASKA CONSTRUCTION
09.2022 - 03.2025

Navaska:


  • I was the lead Pipe installer which saw the completion of Three Gold Coast Towers through from the initial rough in, Fit off and commissioning.
  • I pride myself on the quality of my work and its longevity by installing to industry standards.
  • I am always looking for opportunity's to increase productivity via new methods of installation or by assessing current systems in place.
  • I am extremely competent in pipework Brazing, Crimping and Bending. Along with the commissioning of HVAC units
  • I have established strong relationships with industry leaders through clear communication, professionalism, and high-quality workmanship in every project undertaken.

Leading Hand

THERMAL GROUP
06.2020 - 08.2022

My role within Thermal included the following,


  • DX rough in's, Pressure testing, Commissioning, Fit off's and Chilled water/Condenser water installations
  • My tasks were not only limited to the installation but also ensuring the ordering of materials and equipment were placed on time so the schedule was met in a timely manner
  • Monitored project progress closely, making adjustments as necessary to keep timelines on track without sacrificing quality or safety standards.
  • I gained valuable experience with Mechanical Plumbing installations as I often assisted with the installation of chilled water and condenser water projects. I am very motivated to continue learning and working on these types of systems.

Leading Hand

CLIMATE CONTROL
06.2019 - 05.2020

My Leading Hand role included:


  • I took on extra hours during busy periods to ensure project deadlines were met, working hand in hand with my supervisor and the builder to ensure our installation schedule was on track.
  • My tasks included Rough in, fit off, commissioning and defects of over 80 Fujitsu ducted units, 180 bathroom and laundry ventilation systems and a handful of split systems
  • I pride myself on my attention to detail and ability to resolve any problems that can arise on a building site quickly and efficiently
  • I Developed a strong rapport with staff members through effective communication and leadership skills.


HVAC Technician

PLATINUM AIR
02.2010 - 04.2018

Platinum Air:


  • My main scope of work at Platinum Air was residential and commercial air conditioning installations throughout the Gold coast and Brisbane areas
  • Often working independently or with a small team I was responsible for ensuring my work was completed in a timely manner and to a high level of detail
  • I became proficient in my installation work whether it was a split system, ducted, VRF or a detailed hard drawn piping installation project.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.

Apprentice

AIR FIRST
01.2008 - 01.2010


  • Received constructive feedback from mentors, leading to improved performance and increased knowledge.
  • Assisted with problem-solving of challenging projects to develop critical thinking skills.
  • It was imperative that I worked well with others and had to ability to learn and adapt as I progressed further into my apprenticeship
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.

Education

Year 12 Certificate -

Certificate III - Refrigeration and Air-conditioning

TAFE campus

Refrigeration handling license -

Restricted Electrical -

TAFE Campus

QBCC Mechanical Services Occupational Licence - AirConditioning and Refrigeration - Mechanical Services Plumbing

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Team Work
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Punctual
  • Self-Motivated
  • Adaptability
  • Safety procedures

Other Tickets

  • Elevated work platforms
  • Construction White Card
  • Fit Test (Current)
  • LVR (Current)

Education Tickets

  • Year 12 Certificate completion
  • Certificate III in Refrigeration and Air-conditioning, TAFE campus, Gold Coast
  • Refrigeration handling license, Arctick
  • Restricted Electrical, TAFE Campus, Gold Coast
  • QBCC Mechanical Services Occupational Licence (Air Conditioning and Refrigeration - Mechanical Services Plumbing)

Timeline

Senior Air Conditioning Mechanic

NAVASKA CONSTRUCTION
09.2022 - 03.2025

Leading Hand

THERMAL GROUP
06.2020 - 08.2022

Leading Hand

CLIMATE CONTROL
06.2019 - 05.2020

HVAC Technician

PLATINUM AIR
02.2010 - 04.2018

Apprentice

AIR FIRST
01.2008 - 01.2010

Certificate III - Refrigeration and Air-conditioning

TAFE campus

Restricted Electrical -

TAFE Campus

QBCC Mechanical Services Occupational Licence - AirConditioning and Refrigeration - Mechanical Services Plumbing

Year 12 Certificate -

Refrigeration handling license -

Kerrod Martorella