J. Craig Kirkman
505 Catawba Avenue
Clinton, TN/USA 37716
Phone: (865)256-1189
Email: jholyspiritlive[at]aol.com


OBJECTIVE: Looking for a career with a successful company where I have the opportunity to utilize my technical knowledge in the field .

QUALIFICATIONS and EXPERIENCE
Strong electrical and electronic background with over 20 years experience in the HVAC service field, extensive experience and enjoyment in computer-based systems including multimedia applications, photo and video editing and photography (graphic design); excellent person to person interaction with the capacity to learn quickly and train others; dependable, innovative, and great attitude; leadership, problem-solving and professional communication skills.

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY
oWindows XP/XP Media/ME/2000/95
oAdobe Photoshop/Photoshop CS2
oMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook Express)
oDreamweaver, Macromedia flash, beginning website design
oAdd/remove computer software and hardware
oBurn and copy CD/DVD

EDUCATION and CERTIFICATIONS
1983-1987 Diploma, Bartlett High School, Memphis, TN

oRefrigeration, gas codes, electrical schematics courses - State Tech, Memphis, TN
oEPA universal certification State Tech, Memphis, TN
oElectrical wiring Carrier, Knoxville, TN
oCompleted Microprocessor diagnosis and reprogramming courses
oTrained in DDC and DX computer controlled equipment

EMPLOYMENT
2007-Pres.Air conditioning and refrigeration specialist, Shuler Ac, Heating and Refrigeration
Maintained all forms of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment. Successfully assessed needs and repaired, rebuilt, and/or replaced problem systems; air conditioning systems varied from window units to chillers with the refrigeration systems varying from refrigerators to pneumatic line driers.

2001-2007 Air conditioning and refrigeration specialist, University of Tennessee
Maintained all forms of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment
Successfully assessed needs and repaired, rebuilt, and/or replaced problem
systems; air conditioning systems varied from window units to chillers with the
refrigeration systems varying from refrigerators to pneumatic line driers.

1999-2001 Air conditioning, heating and refrigeration service technician, City Heating & Air
Maintained all forms of heating and air conditioning equipment. Successfully assessed needs and repaired, rebuilt, and/or replaced problem systems; supervisor over 4 installation crews and 6 service technicians.

1994-1999Air conditioning and heating service technician, Morgan HVAC-Memphis, TN
Maintained all forms of heating and air conditioning equipment. Successfully assessed needs and repaired, rebuilt, and/or replaced problem systems; air conditioning and heating systems varied from window to commercial units.