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Kerry Winsor

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Apprentice (1st Year)

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Mount Pearl, NLMember since August 31, 2026
Residential ductless mini-split installationsConcealed, cassette, and central heat pump installationsLine set installation, flaring, and brazingPressure testing, evacuation, commissioning, and system start-upResidential electrical connections and control wiringAbility to read installation manuals and technical documentationSafe use of hand and power toolsTroubleshooting and problem-solving skillsStrong communication, customer service, and teamwork abilitiesStrong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to safety
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Residential ductless mini-split installationsConcealed, cassette, and central heat pump installationsLine set installation, flaring, and brazingPressure testing, evacuation, commissioning, and system start-upResidential electrical connections and control wiring

About

Registered RACM Apprentice with over a year of hands-on experience installing residential ductless mini-split systems. Experienced in residential installations, including pressure testing, evacuation, commissioning, electrical connections, and system start-up. Also gained experience assisting with the installation of cassette, concealed, and central heat pump systems.

Dependable and motivated with a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to safety. Seeking an opportunity to continue my apprenticeship with a company that values mentorship, ongoing training, and professional development.

Experience

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Apprentice - Harvey's Oil LTD. - St. Johns, NL

(2025-06)

Install residential ductless mini-split heat pump systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications while also gaining experience assisting with the installation of cassette, concealed, and central heat pump systems. Perform pressure testing, evacuation, brazing, flaring, commissioning, refrigerant charging, and system start-up. Install indoor and outdoor units, run line sets and control wiring, complete electrical connections from disconnects to equipment, and assist with service work while maintaining a safe, clean, and professional work environment.

Non-Destructive Testing Trainee & Rope Access Technician - Acuren Group Inc. - Sarnia, ON

(2022-07 - 2023-09)

Assisted with daily inspection tasks, including equipment calibration and performance testing. Tested the structural integrity of various metals, recorded results, and conducted weld strength tests. Performed NDT and visual inspections on ropes at heights up to 300 feet. Assisted with rope access tasks such as setting up and securing anchor points, installing and removing fall arrest systems, while ensuring strict adherence to all safety procedures.

Sample Preparation Lab Supervisor/Crew Leader - SGS - Port Aux Basques, NL

(2021-05 - 2022-07)

Supervised and managed overall lab operations, including labor management, quality control, maintenance, lab setup, payroll, expense reports, inventory, and sample preparation as required. Enforced safety rules, policies, and procedures, conducted site inspections, and liaised with clients. Ensured quality standards were met.

Actively participated in meetings, training, and development opportunities. Maintained complete work order documentation and accurately entered QC results into SLIMS. Established maintenance regimes to keep all equipment in safe working order and ensured strict adherence to all written policies and procedures.

Framer/Laborer - Squires Construction - Halifax, NS

(2018-10 - 2020-09)

Played a vital role on a 4-person framing crew, assisting in framing homes from start to finish while successfully completing projects on time and meeting high-quality standards. Proficient with all common framing tools, including power and pneumatic tools, with experience in window and door installation. Worked independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, physically demanding construction environment.

Education

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic - Academy Canada (2025)

ABE Diploma - College of the North Atlantic (2012)

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