Please find attached hereto my resume.


Michael L. Hendrix
2345 Walnut Street | Bossier City, Louisiana 71112
Cell:  (318) 218-0568
minionh4@aol.com


Professional Summary
Skilled journeyman HVAC Sheetmetal Worker with thirty-seven years experience in the sheet metal field, skilled in determining project requirements, including scope and assembly sequences. Flexible and hardworking with a positive attitude. Proficient in duct fabrication, cold boxes, and servicing/installing HVAC units – residential, commercial, and industrial, as well as journeyman carpentry and general maintenance.
 Core Qualifications
•	Extensive experience making and using templates to produce desired pieces.
•	Ability to use soldering and welding equipment to joint sheet metal parts.
•	Extensive familiarity with the use of hand and power tools.
•	Strong math abilities used to accurately calculate sheet metal cuts. 
•	Solid understanding of the handling of various metals.
•	Excellent ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
•	Ability to produce products and components.
•	Extensive experience in fabrication of metal into products.
•	Extensive experience in running jobs and manpower.
•	Ability to read blueprints.
•	Experience in mechanical drawing.
•	Technical expertise.
•	Ventilation expert.
•	Commercial and residential carpentry.
•	Leveling of pier and beam structures.
•	Concrete work.
•	Sheetrock installation.
•	Painting.
•	Install and refinish floors –  veneer, wood, ceramic tile.
•	Electrical – plugs, switches, fixtures, upgrade breaker panels.
•	Plumbing –  gas and water piping.
•	Welding.
•	Skilled at all maintenance and remodel work.

Most Recent Non-Union Experience – Subcontractor
Fountainbleu Construction, LLC
6401Stars and Stripes Boulevard
New Orleans, Louisiana  70026
Shreveport, Louisiana Project
Foreman and Sheet Metal Mechanic
6/2016 – 5/2017
•	Drilled precise holes in sheet metal and ensured that all parts fit.
•	Maintained records of all sheet metal fabrication projects and repairs.
•	Interpreted project-related blueprints and specifications.
•	Measured, ordered, and installed duct work for tie-ins per plan.
•	Supervised multiple employees.
•	Set HVAC equipment.
•	Inspected all completed assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications.
Secured all required materials and prepared related drawings and blueprints.
•	Laid out measured and marked specific dimensions on various metals.
Determined project requirements assembly sequences and scope.
•	Ensured that all maintenance and repair work was prepared according to project specs.
•	Inspected assemblies and installations to ensure conformance with design codes.
•	Converted blueprints into shop drawings for various sheet metal projects.
•	Trained new employees as per the request of management.

Most Recent Union Experiences
Industrial Roofing &amp; Sheetmetal
6409 Mansfield Road
Shreveport, Louisiana 71108
Foreman and Sheet Metal Mechanic
Approximately one year
•	Shop and field work, including running jobs.
•	Drilled precise holes in sheet metal and ensured that all parts fit.
•	Maintained records of all sheet metal fabrication projects and repairs.
•	Interpreted project-related blueprints and specifications.
•	Measured, ordered, and installed duct work for tie-ins per plan.
•	Supervised multiple employees.
•	Set HVAC equipment.
•	Inspected all completed assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications.
•	Secured all required materials and prepared related drawings and blueprints.
•	Laid out measured and marked specific dimensions on various metals.
•	Determined project requirements assembly sequences and scope.
•	Ensured that all maintenance and repair work was prepared according to project specs.
•	Inspected assemblies and installations to ensure conformance with design codes.
•	Converted blueprints into shop drawings for various sheet metal projects.
•	Trained new employees as per the request of management.

Pratt Industries Paper Mill &amp; Recycling Facility
6000 Doug Attaway Boulevard
Shreveport, Louisiana  71115
Foreman and Sheet Metal Mechanic
Approximately one year
•	Fabricated and installed ventilation system.
Previous Non-Union Experience
RRAC Contractors
3403 Marks Street
Shreveport, Louisiana  71103
Journeyman and foreman - Residential, Commercial, and industrial
Ten years total
•	Install and fabricate ductwork and cold boxes using hand and power tools.
•	Cut, punched, and threaded sheet metal using power saws, drill presses, hand and power shears, pan and box brakes, and cleat benders and rollers.
•	Soldered and bolted connections, applied insulation, and inspected assemblies and installation.
•	Accurately selected gauges and types of sheet metal and non-metallic material.
•	Fastened seams and joints together to assemble components into sheet metal products.
•	Trimmed, filed, ground, buffed, and smoothed surfaces, seams, and joints of assembled parts.
•	Repaired, altered, and installed sheet metal products and equipment, including ducts and hoods for HVAC systems.
•	Met company standard times and individual productivity goals consistently.
•	Cut, shaped, and bent metal plates, sheets, tubes, and structures.
•	Analyzed all required blueprints, drawings, work orders, and sketches to correctly fabricate and install products and parts.
•	Bent, formed, and fitted ductwork according to precise specifications.
•	Drilled holes and compared templates to promote quality production.
•	Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain a safe, clean work environment.
•	Unloaded and stored raw material deliveries.
•	Inspected sheet metal duct layouts and overhauled ineffective systems.

BERG MECHANICAL
531 West 61st Street
Shreveport, Louisiana  71106
Three years
•	Ran Willis Knighton South expansion, 4th, 5th floors, labor and delivery, lab, and housekeeping.
•	Experienced in surgical rooms.
•	Running duct work on 6.inch Watergate systems.
•	Spiral duct, flat oval double wall duct.
•	S and drive, ductmate connections.
•	Supervised multiple projects with twenty plus men.
•	Did specialty work in stainless and copper.
•	General foreman and project manager experience.
•	Brought all jobs in on time.

References

Shantel Markham, Property Manager
Professional Office Suites Plaza, LLC
401 Hamilton Road, Ste. 102
Bossier City, Louisiana  71111
318-655-7677

Cheryll Bounds, Manager
Barksdale Self Storage
2205 Barksdale Boulevard
Bossier City, Louisiana  71112
318-401-3351

Glen Draper
5440 Primitive Baptist Church Road
Shreveport, Louisiana  71107
318-470-8698

Mike Finley
8517 Woodbrook
Shreveport, Louisiana  71108
318-751-5725




