Carlos Estrada
Chicago,IL
Summary
Driven HVAC Installer with a proven track record at Deljo Heating and Cooling, showcasing expertise in system installation and problem-solving abilities. Skilled in ductwork installation and collaborative project execution, significantly enhancing client comfort and system efficiency. Certified in HVAC techniques, demonstrating commitment to safety and quality through rigorous adherence to EPA regulations and industry best practices.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Installer
Deljo Heating And Cooling
11.2017 - Current
- 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 commercial or residential buildings.
- Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
- Increased client comfort levels by appropriately sizing and installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems based on specific needs.
- Ensured top-quality installations by adhering to local building codes, manufacturer specifications, and industry best practices.
- Streamlined installation processes by properly preparing job sites, ensuring all necessary materials were on hand before beginning work.
- Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
- Collaborated effectively with architects, engineers, electricians, and other construction professionals during large-scale projects, ensuring smooth coordination and successful outcomes.
- Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Reduced costly callbacks for clients by performing comprehensive quality control checks after each installation or repair.
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
Maintenance Assistant
Acorn Property Managment
02.2016 - 02.2017
- Maintained safety conditions and standards in facility.
- Used and operated various types of tools such as power saws, sanders, grinders, and basic hand tools.
- Upheld high cleanliness standards in common areas through regular custodial duties including sweeping, mopping, and trash removal.
- Utilized variety of power and hand tools to perform maintenance and repairs in accordance with safety requirements.
Locksmith Assistant
QuickKey Locksmith
03.2014 - 12.2015
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills while working under pressure during emergency situations.
- Improved security measures by installing and maintaining various lock systems for residential and commercial clients.
- Assisted customers with emergency lockouts, effectively resolving the issue with minimal damage to property.
- Educated clients on proper lock maintenance techniques to extend the longevity of their investment.
Education
HVAC Installation And Repair
HVAC Technical Institute
Chicago, IL11.2017
GED -
Theodore Roosevelt High School
Chicago, IL05.2011
Skills
- System Installation
- Ductwork Installation
- Electrical Wiring
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- System Troubleshooting
- Schematic reading
- Leak Testing
- HVAC Controls
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Thermostat Installation
- System Maintenance
- Equipment Replacement
- Airflow Measurement
- Duct Cleaning
- EPA Regulations
- Heating Systems
- Indoor Air Quality
- Boiler Systems
- Continuity Testing
- Refrigeration Systems
- Certified HVAC Technician
- Equipment Installation
- Soldering
- EPA requirements knowledge
- Licensed Refrigeration Technician
- Refrigeration system evacuation
- Heating principles knowledge
- HVAC installation and maintenance
- Piping and Brazing
Certification
EPA Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
HVAC Installer
Deljo Heating And Cooling
11.2017 - Current
Maintenance Assistant
Acorn Property Managment
02.2016 - 02.2017
Locksmith Assistant
QuickKey Locksmith
03.2014 - 12.2015
HVAC Installation And Repair
HVAC Technical Institute
GED -
Theodore Roosevelt High School
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