Karrina Torres-Elizondo

EPA 608-certified HVAC graduate with hands-on training in HVAC installation, preventive maintenance, system troubleshooting, refrigerant recovery and charging, airflow measurement, and air-conditioning repair. Skilled in reading wiring diagrams, calculating electrical current, identifying mechanical and electrical issues, and safely using gauges, meters, hand tools, and power tools. Seeking an HVAC Technician role supporting residential or light commercial installation, inspection, maintenance, and repair services.

Housekeeper - Windsong at Southridge - Kennewick, WA

(2025-04)

• Inspect assigned facility areas and promptly report equipment, ventilation, plumbing, and maintenance concerns.
• Operate cleaning equipment and use chemicals according to OSHA and manufacturer procedures.

Housekeeping Manager - Avalon Health & Rehabilitation - Pasco, WA

(2023-11 - 2024-10)

• Supervised staff and conducted routine facility inspections to identify safety, equipment, and repair needs.
• Coordinated supply inventory, vendor communication, restocking, and facility service requests.
• Trained employees on preventive cleaning, equipment operation, PPE, and OSHA-compliant safety procedures.

Environmental Services Technician - Kadlec - Richland, WA

(2022-09 - 2023-08)

• Conducted routine inspections and reported equipment or facility conditions requiring maintenance work orders.
• Operated and maintained cleaning equipment while responding to urgent service calls throughout the hospital.
• Documented completed services, inspection results, and safety activities according to facility procedures.

Hardware Associate - Griggs/Ace Hardware - Pasco, WA

(2021-12 - 2022-04)

• Assisted customers with selecting hand tools, power tools, hardware, plumbing supplies, and repair materials.
• Maintained organized inventory through cycle counts, stocking, product inspections, and discrepancy reporting.
• Applied product knowledge to explain basic tool use, equipment features, and safe handling procedures.

Receptionist Intern - Blazing Grace Nephrology - Richland, WA

(2021-02 - 2021-09)

• Maintained accurate records, processed incoming documentation, and routed requests to appropriate departments.
• Coordinated calls, appointments, and communications while prioritizing urgent operational concerns.

Distribution and Receiving Clerk - Trios Health RCCH - Kennewick, WA

(2020-02 - 2021-01)

• Received and inspected shipments for accuracy, condition, quantities, and compliance with facility requirements.
• Tracked inventory using Smart Distribution software and investigated discrepancies in supply records.

Housekeeper - CW Hospital/Compass Group - Pasco, WA

(2019-06 - 2020-01)

• Inspected assigned areas and reported ventilation, plumbing, equipment, and other facility maintenance concerns.
• Operated cleaning equipment and used approved chemicals according to OSHA and facility safety procedures.

Certificate - HVAC/R Certificate Program - Charter College (2025-07 - 2026-04)