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Jesse Rupe

Virginia Beach

Summary

Dynamic HVAC Installer with extensive experience at Miller's Heating and Cooling, excelling in system installation and ductwork repair. Proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues while ensuring safety compliance. Recognized for effective communication and problem-solving skills, consistently enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Installer

Miller's Heating and Cooling
Chesapeake
09.2024 - Current
  • Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
  • Maintained accurate records of all service calls and repairs performed.
  • Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts as necessary during service calls.
  • Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
  • Loaded materials, tools and equipment on truck at beginning of each shift.
  • Performed ductwork repairs and modifications to improve system airflow and indoor air quality.

Boat Technician

Fairlead Boat Works
Portsmouth
05.2021 - 09.2024
  • Removed and either repaired or replaced parts gears, magneto points, piston rings and spark plugs to correct malfunctions.
  • Overhauled and repaired gasoline marine engines, outboard motors and related marine equipment and systems using technical manuals and schematic charts.
  • Mounted motors to boats and operated boats at various speeds on waterways to conduct operational tests.
  • Maintained records of work performed on each vessel.
  • Inspected boats for damage or deficiencies to ensure safety standards were met.
  • Checked fuel systems, pipelines and tubing, verified good condition without leakage and lubricated moving parts for smooth operation and rust prevention.

Technician

Coast Guard
Portsmouth
05.2016 - 05.2021
  • Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
  • Maintained records of repairs, calibrations, and tests performed on equipment.
  • Reviewed technical manuals and other documents related to product operation and maintenance requirements.
  • Operated specialized diagnostic tools used to identify system faults.
  • Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
  • Replaced defective components or parts as needed.

Hazmat Recovery Technician

Petro Chemical Transport
Norfolk
09.2014 - 04.2016
  • Adhered to OSHA and Hazmat procedures for storing and handling materials.
  • Quarantined chemicals and followed company guidelines, Environmental Protection Agency rules, Department of Transportation regulations and disposal site protocols.
  • Ensured that appropriate personal protective equipment was available and being utilized when working with potentially dangerous substances.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kellam High School
Virginia Beach, VA
06-2012

Some College (No Degree) -

Chesapeake Career Centere
Chesapeake, VA

Skills

  • HVAC maintenance
  • System installation
  • Ductwork repair
  • Safety compliance
  • Troubleshooting systems
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Air Brake Endorsement
  • CDL class B
  • OX diesel certified
  • Rolls Royce jet certified
  • Detroit and MTU diesel certified
  • HVAC certified

Timeline

HVAC Installer

Miller's Heating and Cooling
09.2024 - Current

Boat Technician

Fairlead Boat Works
05.2021 - 09.2024

Technician

Coast Guard
05.2016 - 05.2021

Hazmat Recovery Technician

Petro Chemical Transport
09.2014 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

Kellam High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Chesapeake Career Centere
Jesse Rupe