Daniel Alford
Gadsden,AL
Summary
Result-oriented Maintenance Director effective at developing, coordinating and leading facilities maintenance activities. Decisive leader proficient in managing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance for facilities.
Resourceful professional in maintenance and repair, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and safety compliance. Excel at time management, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring seamless operations and workplace safety.
Dedicated HVAC professional with over 10 years of experience in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting. Recognized for effective communication and meticulous attention to detail, successfully collaborating with teams to meet service requests and enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2003
2003
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Maintenance Technician
Kabco Builders
Boaz, Alabama
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Performed routine maintenance on HVAC systems and electrical equipment.
- Conducted inspections to identify issues and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in repairs of plumbing fixtures and appliances throughout facilities.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tools and work areas daily.
- Collaborated with team members to complete service requests promptly.
- Provided support in troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and repairs.
- Maintained customer records and updated them as necessary.
- Processed payments for products and services rendered.
- Ordered stock and priced and shelved incoming goods.
- Operated equipment to perform servicing tasks efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure equipment functionality.
Hvac service technician
Independent hvac and refrigeration
Gadsden, Alabama
01.2014 - 11.2024
- Diagnosed HVAC-R system issues using advanced troubleshooting techniques.
- Performed routine maintenance on commercial refrigeration units and HVAC systems.
- Installed and replaced heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment efficiently.
- Assisted customers with equipment operation and maintenance best practices.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely service delivery on projects.
- Maintained accurate service records using company-specific software systems.
- Educated clients on energy efficiency practices related to HVAC-R systems.
- Complied with safety regulations while handling refrigerants and electrical components.
- Created estimates for customers regarding cost of repair or replacement services for their HVAC-R systems.
- Identified potential issues with existing HVAC-R systems before they became major problems.
- Answered service calls to address ventilation, air conditioning and heating system issues.
- Repaired faulty wiring, motors, compressors, condensers, evaporators, and other components of HVAC-R systems.
- Serviced units to residential and commercial heating and air conditioning customers.
- Used troubleshooting methods on HVAC components to diagnose and repair heat pumps, fireplace, geothermal, furnaces, and air conditioning equipment.
- Ordered necessary parts from suppliers in order to complete jobs efficiently.
- Installed new HVAC-R systems in residential and commercial settings according to manufacturer specifications.
- Explained proper use and care instructions to customers after completing a repair or installation job.
- Followed up with customers after job completion in order to ensure satisfaction with the results.
- Maintained records of customer service calls including type of work performed, time spent on job site, materials used.
- Tested components of heating and cooling systems using specialized tools and equipment.
- Calibrated thermostats for optimal performance of heating and cooling system units.
- Collaborated with contractor representatives, supervisors, co-workers and sub-contractors on job sites to streamline operations.
Maintenance Technician
C Ross management (attalla health and rehab)
Attalla, Alabama
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Performed routine maintenance on HVAC systems and electrical equipment.
- Conducted inspections to identify issues and ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted in repairs of plumbing fixtures and appliances throughout facilities.
- Installed new fittings and electrical components.
- Installed, maintained, and repaired wiring, control systems, motors, lighting fixtures, and other electrical equipment.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and priming as needed.
- Maintained a clean work environment at all times while working onsite.
- Assisted in landscape design by planting flowers, shrubs, and trees.
- Operated mowers and trimmers to maintain residential lawns and landscapes.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Hvac And Refrigeration
George C Wallace Community College
Dothan, AL 01.2009 - 01.2011
Sardis High
Sardis, ALSkills
- HVAC troubleshooting
- electrical systems
- plumbing repairs
- equipment maintenance
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Drywall repair
- Budgeting and finance
- Expert color matching
- Brush and roller skills
- Pressure washing
- Project estimation
- OSHA compliance
- Hand and power tools
- Equipment installation
- Refrigeration diagnostics
- Project coordination
- Cost optimization and budgeting
- Budgeting and planning
- Departmental budgeting
- Equipment budgeting
- Staff budgeting
Certification
- Hvac and refrigeration certification
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Kabco Builders
11.2024 - 11.2025
Hvac service technician
Independent hvac and refrigeration
01.2014 - 11.2024
Maintenance Technician
C Ross management (attalla health and rehab)
01.2009 - 01.2010
Associate of Applied Science - Hvac And Refrigeration
George C Wallace Community College
01.2009 - 01.2011
Sardis High