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Adolfo Padilla

Manchester,MD

Summary

Professional HVAC technician with strong expertise in installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Known for high standards, team collaboration, and adaptability to changing needs. Skills include system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal performance. Reliable and results-driven with focus on achieving client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead HVAC Installer

Service Experts
02.2022 - Current
  • Install components to improve HVAC system performance.
  • Collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, electricians, and other construction professionals during large-scale projects, ensuring smooth coordination and successful outcomes.
  • Assist customers in understanding complex technical information about their HVAC systems by explaining concepts in accessible language tailored to individual needs.
  • Advance professional development with continued education in the latest HVAC technologies and techniques to stay current in the field.
  • Minimize downtime for businesses experiencing HVAC issues by working efficiently under strict deadlines to complete repairs quickly without sacrificing quality.
  • Reduce costly callbacks for clients by performing comprehensive quality control checks after each installation or repair.
  • Perform troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Maintain boilers, hot water systems, split systems and gas heating equipment.
  • Supervised and instructed assistants.

HVAC Installer/Service Technician

The Insulation-Heating and Cooling Group
03.2018 - 02.2022
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
  • Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in residential buildings.
  • Boosted customer loyalty through exceptional follow-up service, addressing any concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools, identifying root causes quickly and accurately to minimize system downtime.
  • Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
  • Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.

HVAC Installer

Big Green Group
07.2015 - 02.2018
  • Responsible for the service, installation and PM for 5 ton wall mount units.
  • Diagnosed low- and high-voltage electrical issues.
  • Troubleshot low- and high-pressure switches.
  • Serviced and adjusted fan cycle controls.
  • Performed brazing on refrigerant lines and components.
  • Recovered, evacuated, and recharged R22 and R410A systems.
  • Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
  • Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
  • Carry out additional maintenance and repair duties as assigned.

HVAC Assistant

Ortiz Heating and Cooling, LLC
02.2013 - 06.2015
  • Supported senior technicians in the installation, repair, and maintenance of various HVAC systems.
  • Collaborated with other professionals, such as electricians and plumbers, to ensure seamless integration of HVAC systems into building structures.
  • Assisted with installation of new systems, including hydronic and boiler systems, condensers, water heaters, ductwork, furnaces, air conditioners, and gas piping
  • Supported relocation and expansion of existing systems by reading and interpreting blueprints
  • Installed building components such as coping, fascia, wall panels, trim, metal roofing, underlayments, and rain screen systems
  • Assisted with troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues
  • Provided customer service and support during installation and repair projects

Skills

  • System installation
  • Electrical installation
  • Precision sheet metal work
  • Leak testing
  • Ductwork design expertise
  • Customer-centric

Certification

EPA Certified, Mainstream Engineering Corporation

OSHA Safety Training

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead HVAC Installer

Service Experts
02.2022 - Current

HVAC Installer/Service Technician

The Insulation-Heating and Cooling Group
03.2018 - 02.2022

HVAC Installer

Big Green Group
07.2015 - 02.2018

HVAC Assistant

Ortiz Heating and Cooling, LLC
02.2013 - 06.2015