PATRICK A.

KLINE
104 ALLISON RD APT D-15 HORSHAM PA 19044
215-917-8264/pk7adcf0@westpost.net

HVAC SPECIALIST
MILITARY AND CIVILIAN EXPERIENCE

SUMMARY
Offering twenty - seven years of combined military and civilian experie
nce in positions requiring comprehensive leadership; technical; analyti
cal; problem - solving; mechanical; customer service; inventory managem
ent; scheduling; planning; organizing; documenting; report - writing;
team-building; and customer service skills.
Broad-based, hands-on knowledge of HVAC installation; troubleshooting;
modifications; and repair -- supported by a related diploma and ce
rtification; an Associateas Degree earned while actively employed; a
nd superior performance evaluations.
Highly motivated employee with demonstrated ability manage day-to-day
operations; work well independently or cooperatively; prioritize and g
uide multiple tasks from inception through timely, cost-effective comple
tion; establish an easy rapport and interface effectively with busine
ss clientele, superiors, and allied professional support personnel.
EXPERIENCE
CIVILIAN:
HVAC Technician II; Johnson Controls, North Wales, PA -- 2006-2009
Service the Companyas Merck account in Blue Bell, PA as an HVAC Specialist
HVAC Installer; Stanley Cooper Heating and Air Conditioning, Willow Grove, PA
-- 2005-2006
Serviced new construction and retro fits.

HVAC Service Technician; Geiger Associates, Skippack, PA -- 1

/05-6/05
Installed air-conditioning units; troubleshot heating units; p
erformed AC tune-ups.

HVAC Installeras Helper; J.A. Smith Heating and Air Conditionin

g, Warminster, PA -- 2004-2005
Set in furnaces; installed duct work; worked with sheet metal
; ran line sets.
HVAC Service Technician; Peteras Associates Heating and Air Con
ditioning, Philadelphia, PA -- 2002-2004
Installed air conditioning units; performed troubleshooting;
duct cleaning; and maintenance inspections.
Sales Associate (while a student); Home Depot, Warrington, PA
-- 2001-2002
Cut ceramic tile, flooring and carpet; acquired in-depth produ
ct knowledge; and provided excellent customer service.
 Correctional Officer; Federal Bureau of Prisons, Ft. Dix, NJ and Montgomery
County Correctional Facility,
Eagleville, PA -- 19999-2001 and 1998-1999 respectively
MILITARY:
Active Duty/ U.S. Army Reserves 1981-Present
Active Duty 1981-1985/Army National Guard 1985-1995/Active Du
ty 1995-1998/Army Reserves 2000-Present
Deployed to Kuwait/Qatar for Operation Enduring Freedom a"200
3-2004 as Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge of
. medical warehouse
Deployed to Iraq for Operation Iraq Freedom as a Generalas
Driver and Personal Assistant;
HONORS/AWARDS, EDUCATION, CERTIFICATIONS and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Diploma, Electrician Technician; CHI, Philadelphia. PA 2010 /C-TECH Certificatio
n in Network Cabling
Diploma, Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Heating; Pennco Tech, Bristol. PA
-- 2002 EPA Certification
Associates Degree in Criminal Justice; Hagerstown Community College,, Hagerstow
n, MD -- 1995
Primary Leadership Development course/Basic Non Commission Officer Course/Motor
Pool Operations/Property system
Military awards; Meritorious Service Medal/(2) Army Commendation Medal, Army Ach
ievement Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, Army Reserve Components Achievement Med
al, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal,
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal