Cody Franson
Manti,Utah
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record at CJF Heating and Cooling, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. Expert in strategic planning and financial management, coupled with a knack for fostering employee development. Achieved significant business growth through innovative marketing strategies and meticulous operations management.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/HVAC Installer
CJF Heating and Cooling
08.2023 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
- Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
- Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.
- Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
- Facilitated seamless transitions from older HVAC systems to newer models through expert removal of existing equipment and precise installation of replacements.
- Troubleshot complex HVAC issues using advanced diagnostic equipment and tools, identifying root causes quickly and accurately to minimize system downtime.
- 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.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
- Assisted customers in understanding complex technical information about their HVAC systems by explaining concepts in accessible language tailored to individual needs.
- Improved HVAC system efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas requiring maintenance or repair.
- Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Maintained boilers, hot water systems, gas heating equipment and food service equipment.
- Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
- Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling systems.
- Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
Owner/Operator
HF Livestock
04.2023 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
- Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Overseeing inventory management, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels to meet demand.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, milking goats, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Erected and maintained fencing to protect crops and livestock from predators, ensuring farm security.
- Conducted daily health checks on animals, swiftly identifying and addressing any signs of illness to maintain herd health.
- Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
- Examined animals for signs of sickness and overall herd health.
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
- Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
- Assisted in birth of livestock, enhancing farm's productivity and animal well-being with skilled support.
Farm Hand
Franson Livestock
05.2007 - 09.2023
- Assisted in the construction or repair of fences, barns, sheds, or other infrastructure necessary for successful farm operation.
- Carried out daily farm tasks such as feeding animals, and cleaning pens to ensure animal health and welfare.
- Operated various farm machinery including tractors, plows, and balers for efficient land cultivation and crop production.
- Collaborated with other farm workers to complete tasks efficiently according to established schedules and protocols.
- Contributed to overall farm efficiency by performing regular equipment maintenance and repairs as needed.
- Ensured proper animal care by administering medications, vaccinations, or treatments as prescribed by veterinarians.
- Monitored weather forecasts to plan work schedules, minimizing disruption from adverse weather conditions.
- Conducted soil tests to determine nutrient needs, applying fertilizers accordingly to boost crop production.
- Conducted daily health checks on animals, swiftly identifying and addressing any signs of illness to maintain herd health.
- Assisted in birth of livestock, enhancing farm's productivity and animal well-being with skilled support.
- Erected and maintained fencing to protect crops and livestock from predators, ensuring farm security.
- Rotated animals between grazing areas to provide enough access to food.
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
- Observed animals and notified supervisor of signs of illness.
- Herded livestock using horses.
- Dipped or bathed animals with appropriate applications to control parasites.
- Patrolled grazing grounds using ATVs and horses to monitor animals and determine movement, care or health-related needs.
- Used Case tractor to improve harvesting of Alfalfa and 3 way crops.
- Maintained condition of stock horses used to herd cattle.
- Directed training of over [Number] horses during [Number]-year tenure.
- Maintained farm machinery to ensure operational efficiency, preventing downtime during critical planting and harvesting periods.
- Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification.
Ranch Hand
Seth Davies
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Mended fences in disrepair to prevent livestock from wandering off and to keep predators out.
- Herded livestock using horses.
- Moved livestock by herding animals to different ranch locations to avoid pasture damage.
- Performed repairs and preventive maintenance on equipment and property.
- Branded and tagged livestock for proper identification and security when lost and stolen.
- Maintained equipment and ranch structures.
- Repaired equipment and animal living spaces.
Dairy Farm Hand
Redmond Dairy
02.2014 - 05.2014
- Supported efficient milking operations, ensuring timely completion of daily milking schedules and proper handling of milk products.
- Actively participated in animal care routines, including feeding, grooming, and monitoring general health conditions.
- Enhanced milk production quality by strictly adhering to hygiene standards and performing regular equipment maintenance.
- Aided in calf-rearing procedures by providing appropriate nutrition, housing, and medical attention as needed.
- Supported farm sustainability efforts by participating in environmentally friendly initiatives such as recycling programs or water conservation measures.
- Kept pens, stalls and farm equipment clean and sterilized to support animal wellbeing.
Education
No Degree - Ag Business And Education
Snow College
Ephraim, UTHigh School Diploma -
Lehi High School
Lehi, UT05.2012
Skills
- Operations Management
- Documentation And Reporting
- Business Planning
- Business Management
- Strategic Planning
- Marketing
- Financial Management
- Staff hiring
- Employee Development
Accomplishments
Helped build a small goat grazing business centered on targeted grazing to help people control weeds and better their soil health.
Have all certifications as a journeyman HVAC mechanic.
Installed gas lines in over 300 new construction homes.
Certification
RMGA certified
EPA certified type 2
Riding horses, team roping, spending time with family, working with livestock and doing leather work
I love anything related to riding horses trail rides, pack trips helping people work cows and i love to team roping i enjoy spending time with my family working with our animals and being able to do things with them. I have been doing leather work on the side and when ever i can for 15 years or so its a wonderful pass time.
Timeline
Owner/HVAC Installer
CJF Heating and Cooling
08.2023 - Current
Owner/Operator
HF Livestock
04.2023 - Current
Ranch Hand
Seth Davies
06.2017 - 08.2017
Dairy Farm Hand
Redmond Dairy
02.2014 - 05.2014
Farm Hand
Franson Livestock
05.2007 - 09.2023
No Degree - Ag Business And Education
Snow College
High School Diploma -
Lehi High School
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