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Michael Hardy

Coxs Creek

Summary

Service technician with over 28 years' experience in commercial HVAC mechanical systems seeking a position as Air Conditioning Mechanic. A strong work ethic and experience in leadership, as well as coordinating, organizing, and mechanical understanding of building systems and equipment, blueprints and building codes. With the ability to supervise and knowledge of standards, codes, safety and operations providing a safe healthy work environment.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC FOREMAN OF MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
LOUISVILLE
05.2024 - Current
  • Supervised and coordinated HVAC mechanical employees to ensure optimal productivity.
  • Produced work schedules to enhance workflow efficiency.
  • Enforced safety regulations and company policies to maintain a secure work environment.

Interpreted specifications, blueprints, and job work orders for employee guidance.

  • Supervised daily operations of maintenance and facilities at educational institutions.
  • Collaborated with contractors for larger renovation projects within the school district.

COORDINATOR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
LOUISVILLE
08.2019 - 07.2023
  • ASSISTS DIRECTOR OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPMENT, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND COMFORT CONTROL OF THE DISTRICT.
  • Supervises and coordinates maintenance activities of all HVAC, CONTROLS, and technicians in maintenance, repairs and installation of mechanical systems.
  • Review of work order requests and planning and scheduling of all work to be completed, inspect and reviews all work in progress.
  • Contacts all contractors /vendors for all emergency and repair work to be completed.
  • Prepare and reviews with purchasing, specifications and recommendations for equipment, parts purchased.
  • Provides and schedules continuing education, technical training and certifications for technicians.
  • Schedules all day to day work orders and projects to be completed.
  • 40 HOURS A WEEK PER YEAR, FULL TIME POSITION
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the department including scheduling tasks and assigning duties.

LEAD TECHNICIAN HVAC

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
LOUISVILLE
04.2016 - 08.2019
  • Assisting the supervisor in planning, organizing, and scheduling HVAC projects and activities within the JCPS school district with school administrators.
  • Providing direction and guidance along with technical support to all the HVAC service technicians while performing maintenance, repairs and installation assignments.
  • Ensuring a safe work environment around equipment and occupants in the work area with accuracy of technicians work orders (WOM) while reflecting time management and materials.
  • Organizing and installing HVAC system equipment, software upgrades, high efficiency chillers, water heaters and boiler equipment upgrades for energy cost savings throughout the school district.
  • Assisting in building modification bidding projects, finalizing of contract bids and specifications of new equipment, scheduling continuing education and training classes for HVAC service technicians.
  • 40 HOURS A WEEK PER YEAR, FULL TIME POSITION

HVAC TECHNICIAN

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
LOUISVILLE
04.2002 - 04.2016
  • Maintain, repair, replace and install all HVAC mechanical services throughout the school district including boilers, chillers, water heaters, pumps, air conditioners, heating, refrigeration, ventilation equipment and electrical controls while providing a safe and efficient work space.
  • Thorough understanding of mechanical systems, computer skills for upgrading equipment software, completing accurate work orders accounting for labor and materials as well as any other tasks assigned by the supervisor.
  • 40 HOURS A WEEK PER YEAR, FULL TIME POSITION

Building Maintenance technician and HVAC service technician

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
LOUISVILLE
05.1996 - 04.2002
  • Service, repair, maintenance, installing new HVAC systems, DX SPLIT SYSTEMS, repair building HYDRONIC pumps, steam boilers, hot water boilers, STEAM PIPING AND VALVES, refrigeration systems WALK-INS COOLERS, Liebert systems.
  • Building lighting, bulb, ballasts, plumbing repairs, sinks, toilets, Sloan valves, preventive maintenance on air handlers units, fan coils, air filters, uninvents, VAV units, repair, replace, control valves hot/chilled water, steam components and controls.
  • 40 hours a week per year, FULL TIME POSITION

Education

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE - industrial technologies; specializing in HVAC, steam and hot water boilers, commercial refrigeration I and 2, duct design, electrical circuits and schematics, electronic controls, and service of air conditioning and heating systems

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE
SELLERSBURG, IN
09.1998

High school diploma -

EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL
PEKIN, IN
05.1991

Skills

  • Self-motivation
  • Time management
  • Mechanical understanding
  • Leadership
  • Scheduling and planning
  • Organizational skills
  • Work order management
  • Safety awareness
  • Computer proficiency
  • Supervisory ability
  • Adaptability
  • Decision-making skills
  • Problem-solving expertise
  • Microsoft Office 365
  • Email communication
  • Google Docs proficiency
  • HVAC troubleshooting and maintenance
  • Project management techniques
  • Contractor coordination

Phone

cell, (502) 379-2021

Activities

  • Volunteer member of North East Nelson fire department
  • Kentucky State certified firefighter with over 150 hours of state fire commission training and safety
  • Building construction, emergency planning, organization and leadership, and fire and rescue
  • Enjoy working hard to serve the community and volunteering to collect funds for Crusade for Children charities
  • Spending time with my family and enjoying weekends at the lake

Certification

  • KENTUCKY HVAC JOUREYMAN LICENSE
  • UNIVERSAL REFRIGERANTS CERTIFICATION
  • KENTUCKY BOILER LICENSE

Timeline

HVAC FOREMAN OF MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
05.2024 - Current

COORDINATOR MECHANICAL SYSTEMS

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
08.2019 - 07.2023

LEAD TECHNICIAN HVAC

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
04.2016 - 08.2019

HVAC TECHNICIAN

JEFFERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
04.2002 - 04.2016

Building Maintenance technician and HVAC service technician

UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE
05.1996 - 04.2002

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE - industrial technologies; specializing in HVAC, steam and hot water boilers, commercial refrigeration I and 2, duct design, electrical circuits and schematics, electronic controls, and service of air conditioning and heating systems

IVY TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE

High school diploma -

EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL
Michael Hardy