Ken Barton

Experience

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  Abbe Plumbing , Heating and GEO

  Jan 1980 - Jan 1986

  Service / Installation

  Provided service and install repairs to customers requiring HVACR services. Provided customer services as necessary. Assisted other technicians with challenging situations over the phone and in the field.

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  Dan Miller Heating

  Jan 1986 - Jan 1990

  Service Tech

  Provided service and install repairs to customers requiring HVACR services. Provided customer services as necessary. Assisted other technicians with challenging situations over the phone and in the field.

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  Don Fisher Furnace & Boiler Co.

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1994

  Service Tech / Installer

  Provided service and install repairs to customers requiring HVACR services. Provided customer services as necessary. Assisted other technicians with challenging situations over the phone and in the field. Worked heavily with steam hydronic systems , forced air , heat pump and hybrid systems .

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  W.F Hann & Sons

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1999

  Service Managment

  Management of the Service Department managed daily activities and emergencies , supported department with 30-35 technicians in addition to dispatchers and customer service rep's . Also provided technical support for the Install and Service Departments.

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  INEXCO Mechanical Design Build

  Jan 1999 - Jan 2004

  Field Supervisor

  Provided technical support for install and service technicians. Supervised and assisted technicians over the phone and in the field as they provided HVACR services in the community. Provided services to residential and commercial customers for heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration units. Responsible for layout, design, and fabrication of custom HVACR jobs. Supplied customers with excellent service when questions arose regarding HVACR units. Worked and designed pool dehumidification , filtration and automated chemical systems , driveway ice melt , floor warming & radiant , transfer pumps , commercial kitchen appliances , high end plumbing hardware and reheat systems . Show less

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  The Home Corporation

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2008

  Operations Manager

  Provided day to operations management , was responsible for HVAC service and installation crews as well as on the Home Improvement crews . Scheduled, dispatched, provided customer service, ordered equipment and clean ups for the Home Improvement and HVACR departments, which included siding, roofing, insulation, heating, windows, and air conditioning departments. Supervised and offered technical support to HVACR install and service technicians.

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  Arzel Zoning Technology

  Feb 2008 - Oct 2016

  Technical Service Specialist

  Technical Sales Specialist , offering technical and system design support , sales and technical training , speaker and trainer .

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  Arzel Zoning Technology, Inc.

  Oct 2016 - now

  As VP of Technical~Sales I am responsible for overseeing the Technical, Engineering, Sales and Marketing Teams. My goal is to ignite new creativity and innovation in our amazing team of employees and focus on the values that has made Arzel successful for over 40 years, making the most dependable, innovative products with the highest level of customer support in the industry. As well as building a new culture based on collaboration and empowerment that is passionate not only about Arzel but everyone that has supported us and our products. Show less Working in the Technical Support Department at Arzel Zoning has allowed me to develop many amazing relationships throughout the HVAC industry with literally thousands of HVAC distributors and contractors across the US and Canada . As head of Arzel's technical services I am responsible for maintaining an efficient department and technical call center, offering design and application support to both contractors and distributors, working on new product development and testing while offering assistance to the Arzel Sales Department .With a background in electrical and controls and a long history of offering technical assistance to technicians and installers in the field I joined Arzel in 2008 working within its technical support department and currently hold the title of Technical Support Manager. I have been involved with the development of many Arzel products and is named on several patents as well, including the HeatPumPro, GTPro and CoolMizer panels to name a few and have had the opportunity to work with and do extensive testing with companies such as Maytag, Genteq Motors, Spacepak and UnicoI serve as lead instructor for Arzel's Comfort College Program as well as all off-site training's including Regional Comfort College, Sales, Distributor and Contractor Trainings and I am currently a NATE certified Instructor for Arzel Zoning. Show less

  • VP of Technical and Sales

    Mar 2020 - now

  • Technical Services Manager

    Oct 2016 - Mar 2020