Colby Baker
Fairport
Summary
Skilled technician with great management abilities and experience looking to further my install and service career in commercial and/or residential HVAC.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Local 46 Journeyman
Betlem Residential
09.2025 - Current
- Service Technician
- Servicing and maintaining all HVAC equipment like RTU's, furnaces, air conditioners, mini splits, oil burners, etc.
Installer/Service Tech/Sales
Pal-Mac Plumbing & Heating
07.2024 - 09.2025
- Small local company, did everything from inventory, ordering equipment, installing, servicing, maintenance, sales, etc.
Branch Manager
Holbrook Heating & Air Conditioning
07.2022 - 07.2024
- Oversaw daily operations of 4 install crews and 5 service technicians
- Strengthened relationships with key clients, securing long-term partnerships and driving revenue growth.
- Increased branch profitability by implementing cost-saving measures and streamlining operational processes.
- Provided technical support and training to all field staff
Installer/Service Technician
Holbrook Heating & Air Conditioning
07.2017 - 07.2024
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Extremely proficient in installing and servicing boiler systems, ductless split systems, air conditioners, furnaces, just about anything residential related.
- Extremely proficient in brazing, soldering, flaring and following proper install procedures like nitrogen pressure tests, proper evacuation of air conditioning/mini split systems and proper decay tests.
- Well versed in troubleshooting and following sequence of operations to resolve issues.
- Proficient in working on all systems such as electric, natural gas, propane and fuel oil.
Installer
Boccacino Heating And Cooling
06.2016 - 07.2017
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Mostly worked on new construction homes in new housing developments with some commercial
- Installing all new rectangular duct with round supplies and returns.
- Completing jobs from start to finish including sealing all joints in duct system and making sure the entire job is up to local codes to pass inspections.
- Proficient in cutting and threading black iron pipe to feed natural gas to entire new homes for furnaces, dryers, stoves, generators etc.
91C - Utilities Equipment Repairer
Army National Guard NY
09.2013 - 09.2016
- Completed basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina
- Completed AIT training for my MOS at Fort Lee, Virginia
- Received Type I and Type II EPA certifications after completing AIT training at Fort Lee
- Worked on generators, package ac units and also installed proper ducting to tents in the field so soldiers had somewhere to stay cool.
- Mostly worked on Humvee's and LMTV's due to my unit being in a motor pool
- Received an honorable discharge after completing my contract with the Army National Guard
Install Helper
Lang Heating And Cooling
01.2015 - 06.2016
- Helper to a lead installer doing smaller tasks like installing pvc vents for furnaces, pvc drains and connecting black iron pipe into furnaces. Also includes tying in electric and adding switches/outlets when necessary.
- Installing spiral duct in light commercial applications
- Fabricating ductwork at shop like buffalo boots, ductwork and transitions.
- Helping with inventory at shop.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palmyra-Macedon Senior High School
Skills
- Customer Service
- Customer Relationships
- Dependable and responsible
- Organizational skills
- Decision-making
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Highly motivated
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Local 46 Journeyman
Betlem Residential
09.2025 - Current
Installer/Service Tech/Sales
Pal-Mac Plumbing & Heating
07.2024 - 09.2025
Branch Manager
Holbrook Heating & Air Conditioning
07.2022 - 07.2024
Installer/Service Technician
Holbrook Heating & Air Conditioning
07.2017 - 07.2024
Installer
Boccacino Heating And Cooling
06.2016 - 07.2017
Install Helper
Lang Heating And Cooling
01.2015 - 06.2016
91C - Utilities Equipment Repairer
Army National Guard NY
09.2013 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Palmyra-Macedon Senior High School
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