HVACR Resume James K. Key
JAMES K. KEY
Ul. Lenina 46~10
Sevastopol, Ukraine
99005
1 380 692 54-86-85
1 380 952 58-77-65 Cell  (Note These numbers are Eastern Standard + 7 hours)
Email (Preffered) abexx@yahoo.com

Objective:
I am looking for a stable position  in which all of my abilities will be manifest and applied.  The position would be with a firm with high ethics manifested by strong customer and employee relations.  It will be within an interesting and constantly changing  series of challenges and solutions.

 Self Employed HVACR Consultant
11/06  to Present
Currently residing in Ukraine applying skills and experience in the application and teaching of HVACR Fundamentals to Marine Engineering Students.  In addition  striving toward the establishment of an animal shelter to serve as a future model for this country.  I am a Natural Born Citezen of the United States.

Grubb Ellis Co
8020 Towers Crescent Dr.
Vienna, Va
Chief Engineer Operations  Northern, Va.
(703) 448-2000
Contact Fran Dawson
6/05 to 11/06
Chief Engineer with large Commercial Realty Management Co.  Responsibilities were for the safe operation and supervision of Engineering Staff. Establishing Budgets and adhering to long range goals of The Company. Oversee the Engineering Management  of Commercial Buildings  in the northern Virginia portfolio.  Most buildings in this group were total electric with a wide variety of delivery systems. Provided training and management and  encouragement to Engineering Staff.

Buchanan Companies
Comprint Court Suite 200
Gaithersburg, Md. 20877
(301) 417-0510
Contact: Peter Kenney
Chief Engineer 6/04 to 6/05
Responsible for tenant requests, preventative maintenance. Operations and general building management. Steam operation with Cleaver Brooks boilers 180 H.P. and 200 ton Multi Stack Chiller. Washington, D.C. Location.  I was employed to specifically remedy problems with the boilers in this building.  They utilized #4 fuel oil  the previous Winter could not keep them on line without 24 hour attention.   Of course I managed all the other day to day operations of the facility.  This building was sold and I preferred not to stay with the new owners.

Arlinton Heating & Air
Heating and Air Conditioning
3516 South Four Mile Run
Arlington, Va 22206
(703) 671-2288
Contact: Kim Il'basi
A/C Technician 12/01 to 06/04
Diagnosis and repair of A/C and Heating systems and Boilers. Evaluate and apply current technology to further increase operating efficiency of hydronic and split systems. repair boilers and most all types residential and light commercial Air Conditioning.

University of Florida Hotel & Conference Center
1714 S.W. 34th Street
Gainesville, Fl 32607
Senior Technician (04/01 - 12/01
(352) 371-3600
Contact Chief Engineer
Operates all Hotel Equipment. Performance of preventative maintenance functions Responsible for maintenance, monitoring, diagnosing and repair facility related systems. Major portion of work tasks include, but are not limited too; maintaining all electrical support to building to include operating diesel generator sets, chiller and fire monitoring systems, boiler refrigeration and hot water systems, restaurant appliances and systems, fire monitoring, alarm control systems, and assisting contractors with maintenance or repair activities as required. Troubleshoot and rectify all event driven problems. Have extensive experience with Boilers, Chillers, Direct Digital Controls (DDC), HVACR controls, Electrical Controls, Cooling Towers, Water Treatment, Plumbing, Carpentry, Building Automation Systems and Standby Generators. Basic knowledge of Network Systems (Fiber/Ethernet) Computer literate in Web Development.

First Service Company
3335 N. Main Terrace
Gainesville, Fl 3209
(352)378-0712
Contact Service Manager
Service Engineer HVACR (01/00 - 03/01)
Technical Service Representative in a Commercial/Residential HVACR company. Maintained all types of Restaurant Convenience Store and Commercial Establishments Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration. My responsibility was to diagnose, repair and maintain equipment. First Service is primarily a Lennox dealer. Serviced wide variety of office buildings and other commercial establishments. Worked on any brand A/C Ice Machines or Heating equipment.

Arlington Hospital , Arlington Va
1702 North George Mason Dr.
Arlington, Va 22205
Contact Chief Engineer
Senior Mechanic. (01/88 - 02/97)
In this position I had shift responsibility for the operation of the steam facility of the hospital. This consisted of two 750 H.P. Cleaver Brooks Watertube Boilers and one 500 H.P. Firetube Boiler. All operating at 125 psi. I also serviced Refrigeration and A/C systems and performed emergency service on all Hospital Electrical, Vacuum, Air, Plumbing and Building systems. Duties includes directing necessary shutdowns and preventative maintenance on Steam Generation and Distribution network.

Abex Associates , Jacksonville Fl
Owner (04/84 - 10/87)
Operated small, effective service company. Managed Commercial and Residential HVACR accounts. Including Naval Ships and facilities. Sell service and install commercial cooking and ice making equipment.

George Washington University
2121 "I" Street
Washington, D.C.
Senior Hvac Mechanic (04/81 - 04/84)
Was primary HVACR Service Mechanic on University campus that had 22 major high and low rise buildings and 50 minor facilities. These systems included two 2500 H.P boilers operating at 350 psi and Refrigeration from 1.5 to 2,000 tons. Maintained and repaired all restaurant equipment, gas and electric.

Technical Highlights:
I have had wide experience diagnosing and repairing a wide variety of equipment.  Hold Masters ability in HVACR Boilers, Chillers, Ice Machines, Heat Pumps, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration, Commercial and Residential Kitchen Appliances. I posses advanced skills and experience. I maintain a journeyman level in Plumbing, Electrical and Construction trades. On a managerial level I have supervised up to 22 employees and have extensive knowledge of Labor and ADA Law and have a gift of getting along with superiors and co-workers.

Education:
Blackstone School of Law , Dallas Tx
Paralegal
Dallas Tx
Completed course in Paralegal Studies. Have used this acquired skill to appreciate and manage the day to day legal elements of my professional and business life. Post graduation experience has been in the realm of Federal Litigation as it applies to ADA and Labor Law in general.

American University , Washington, D.C.
Filmaking and Video
Washington, D.C.
Attended a number of Institutes at this University to learn production aspects of filmaking technology. Have used this knowledge to produce Instructional Videos for several National Associations.

George Washington University , Washington, D.C.
Creative Writing Filmaking
Washington, D.C.
While employed by this University I enjoyed 4 free credit hours per semester. I applied them to a variety of interests primarily in the Film Arts area..

Seminars and Service Training:
I have attended many service schools on A/C and Refrigeration products. I also attended 14 hour Asbestos Removal and CFC certification training. In addition I have created and taught career training seminars for Building Operations, Boilers and Refrigeration

Attainments and Licensure:
I have been licensed as Steam Engineer, Class I in Washington D.C Steam Engineer Class II City of Baltimore, A/C Refrigeration unlimited Registered in 5 Florida Counties. Current CFC unlimited registration. Posses Journeyman level skills as Electrician and Plumber, Carpentry and Appliance Service both Commercial and Domestic. Have a great sense of proportion when writing and adhering to budget. I have the will experience and ability to tender local licensing in the above  within a reasonable time frame.

Summary:
My strongest work trait is the ability to get along with customers and fellow workers. Among my unique abilities are the skills of sharing my knowledge and experience. I respect all persons and realize that the winning team will harbor a  thorough knowledge and respectful utilization of the individual skills and abilities of each member. Concentrating on the collective strength contributed by each individual. I have the patience, the stamina and experience to locate and solve difficult problems in HVACR systems.  I am very flexible as to location witjin the United States.

I am a Natural Born Citezen of the United States.