Craig L. Whisman
6170 Gunshot Pass Dr.
Colorado Springs, CO 80917
Cell Phone 719-686-4575
Home Phone 719-632-5102
Education
10/06 to 05/08, Associates Degree of Occupational Studies in Environmental Engineering Technology/HVAC-R
Qualifications
HVAC Excellence Certifications: Certified Carbon Monoxide Inspector, Heat Pumps, Commercial Refrigeration, Air Conditioning
Mechanical IV License
EPA Universal Certificate
Mechanical IV Certifications
Advanced Refrigeration I: Control Voltage/Line Voltage Controls and Wiring for Commercial Refrigeration, Vaporization and Compression Components for Commercial Refrigeration, Specialized Refrigeration Components for Commercial Refrigeration
Advanced Refrigeration III: Service and Maintenance of Commercial Refrigeration, Ice Machines, Cooling Towers, Operation for Chilled Water Systems
Completed lab and training for the usage of the Tiff 8800/ Bacharach Informant and the Bacharach Monoxor II Carbon Monoxide Detector
Alternative Heating: Basic fuel oil burner operation and diagnostics, Ignition Systems, Water Pump Characteristics, Zone Controllers, Hydronic Piping, and Low Temperature Soldering
Basic/Advanced Controls: Multi-meter Usage, Ohms Law, Series/Parallel Circuits, Component Identification, Usage, Wiring of HVAC-R Controls, Single Phase Motor Diagnostics and Start Components, Electrical Services and wiring, Troubleshooting Control Circuits, Electrical Schematics and Wiring Diagrams
Electricity: Basic Meter Usage, with Focus on Residential Applications, Use of Ohms Law and Series/ Parallel circuits, Home Wiring Concepts; both Low and High Voltage
Wiring Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting Wiring Problems on HVAC Equipment, Wiring Diagrams and Symbols Knowledge, Knowledge of A/C units Basic Operation
Service Technician Essentials: Sequence of Operation, Wiring, and Diagnostics for Gas Heating, Carbon Monoxide Safety and Combustible Leak Detection, Pikes Peak Regional Building Dept. Code Requirements
Reading and interpretation of mechanical and structural blueprints
Working knowledge of Manual J Load Calculations
Duct Design
Combustion Air for Residential Retrofit Furnace Installations
Hoshizaki America Basic Service
Sid Harvey/ Copeland Training
Work Keys Silver Certification Level 4
Work History
03/08 to 05/09, Jemarian Technologies, Inc., Colo Spgs, CO
Service manager
Customer service
Preventative maintenance on walk-in coolers, air conditioning units, heaters
Invoices
Diagnosing heating, A/C, ice machines, and refrigeration problems and ordering parts to fix the problem while in the field
Excellent communication skills with customers on and off the job site
Worked on carwashes, water filter systems.
Service manager over 1-5 people
11/00 to 03/01, Steamatic; Colo Spgs, CO
Performed 12-point inspections on all brands of furnace units, air duct/coil cleaning
Operated and maintained truck mounted equipment
Performed preventative maintenance on heating and air conditioning units
Advised customers of equipment needs and potential problem areas/safety concerns
Utilized excellent communication skills with customers on and off the job site
Supervised restoration crews of up to 13 people
04/94 to 2/08, Buzzs Towing, Colo Spgs, CO
Driver
Vehicle maintenance
Customer service
This has been an on/off job when not working
04/96 to 07/97, SCI/Apple Computers, Fountain, CO
Production line
Material handler
Operated all stations on production line
Moved up to material handler for laptop displays
Supervised 2 material handlers
Ordered parts
Debugged equipment
Shipping and receiving
Operated hand forks and forklifts
ISO 9000-9002 certifications on all assembly, test stations and material handling
05/92 to 09/94 Kellys Temporary Agency, Colo Spgs, CO
Digital/Quantum
Assembly hard drives for all phases
Clean room
Test floor- Team leader responsible for 32 people, defects per million/quality control, attendance, team meetings, reporting to night shift manager
Shipping and handling
Worked on all product lines in all areas
ISO 9000-9002 certifications on all assembly and test stations
Before company closed down was responsible for phasing out all hard drives and test floors
HVAC Equipment Experience:
Save A Lot Grocery Store: 40-45 hp rack system, spot coolers, compressor change outs, leak repairs, rooftop condenser repairs, electrical repairs and maintenance
Diamond Shamrock: Responsible for 138 stores for preventative maintenance from Denver to Colorado City, on call for 400+ stores between Cheyenne, WY and Colorado City
Loaf-n-Jug: On call(back up for their maintenance crew) for 50+ stores from Castle Rock to Pueblo
Circle K Stores: On call/back up for all Colorado stores, Hussmann walk-in coolers 3-7 Ton, Low to Medium Temp. conversions, repairs, installs and preventative maintenance
A/C & Heaters: 5-10 Ton rooftop/split; Trane,Lennox, Carrier, York, GE, Ducan brands etc.., Repairs, installs, and preventative maintenance
Steamatic: Air duct cleaning residential/commercial/ industrial , repair, cleaning water/air cooled coils for schools and other businesses, cleaning acid ducts
Skills
4 yrs management experience
Able to maintain, troubleshoot and repair HVAC units and most other major appliances
Can operate the following equipment: air tools, earth tampers, cement mixers, mechanical hoist, front end loaders, skid loaders and fork lifts
Able to operate coolant gauges, evacuation pump, and gas sniffers
Experience with welding
Able to interpret plans/drawings and written instructions and specifications
Excellent customer communication
Have own hand tools, refrigerant detector, gas sniffer, refrigerant oil pump, and meter
References
Geary Hawkins, Sales Manager, SID Harveys, 719-439-1037
Chris Hamner, Parts Manager, Harley Davidson, 719-332-6697
Tim Overman, HVAC Technician, 719-213-6902
Bill Adamson, Loaf N Jug Maintenance, 719-306-4153
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