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Daniel Curtis

Cookeville,TN

Summary

I want to advance in a HVAC position that allows me to use my education and skills, continuing to learn more and advance my career path.

HVAC technician Graduate of TCAT Crossville HVAC And Nashville auto diesel college. Former owner and operator of an auto repair business. Servicing foreign and domestic vehicles for a broad range of customers. Twenty five years practical experience in auto mechanics. Continuing training branching into hvac to continue my career path.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Technician

McNabb Properties
Cookeville, TN
04.2020 - Current
  • Repair, replace, or install HVAC units.
  • Including rooftop units, multi zone VRF system, split units, mini splits
  • Plumbing and electrical repair
  • Installed, repaired and maintained residential HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps and duct systems.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance and energy efficiency.
  • Maintained records of all repairs and maintenance activities for future reference purposes.

HVAC Technician

Carwile Mechanical
Cookeville, TN
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Replace HVAC units, Metal fabricating, Duct work
  • Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
  • Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored to operating condition.
  • Installed, maintained and repaired commercial refrigeration systems.
  • Performed ductwork repairs and modifications to improve system airflow and indoor air quality.

Forklift Operator

Amazon
Lebanon, TN
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Forklift, packing
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of goods from trucks, containers and railcars using forklift.
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Transported materials between storage areas, loading docks and delivery vehicles as needed.
  • Stacked loaded pallets in designated areas using proper stacking methods according to company policies and procedures.

Owner/Operator and Technician

Master Tech Auto Repair
McMinnville, TN
01.2010 - 01.2019
  • Diagnosing and repairing various vehicles
  • Gas and diesel fuel systems
  • Electronics, Computers, A/C systems, Brakes, Engine repair, Operating brake lathe and machining cylinder head valves, and honing blocks
  • Welding and fabricating
  • Computerized wheel alignment
  • Managed daily operations of the business, including staff, sales, inventory, and accounting.
  • Oversaw hiring process for new employees, from recruiting to onboarding training.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems on a wide variety of vehicles using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Utilized computer diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot electrical issues in vehicles.
  • Inspected, serviced, and repaired brakes, exhaust systems, transmissions, engines, suspension systems, drive trains, fuel systems and other vehicle components as required.
  • Installed new or rebuilt engines into vehicles following manufacturer's instructions for installation procedures.

Lead Master Technician of Mechanics

Hullett's Service Center
Manchester, TN
01.1998 - 01.2010
  • Diagnosing and repairing various mechanical issues on automobiles and heavy trucks
  • As well as supervising other technicians
  • Monitored the performance of computer networks, servers, and other related equipment.
  • Diagnosed and repaired vehicle electronic systems, including engine management, ABS, airbags and transmission control.
  • Performed technical inspections to identify any potential problems or safety issues with vehicles.
  • Utilized diagnostic software to detect malfunctions in electrical systems of automobiles.

Auto Mechanic Technician

Shelton's Automotive Center
McMinnville, TN
01.1995 - 01.1998
  • Company Overview: (now Champion Chevrolet)
  • Diagnosing and repairing vehicles
  • (now Champion Chevrolet)
  • Performed routine maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty components in engines and other parts of the vehicle.

Heavy Mechanic Technician

Builders Transport
Laverne, TN
01.1994 - 01.1995
  • Diagnosing and repairing of commercial trucks and trailers
  • Diagnosed and troubleshot mechanical problems on a variety of heavy equipment and vehicles using electrical and hydraulic testing devices.
  • Installed new parts, components, accessories or attachments to existing heavy equipment and vehicles according to manufacturer's specifications.

Education

HVAC Certification - Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrig

Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Crossville, TN
05-2020

Nashville Auto Diesel College -

Nashville Auto Diesel College
Nashville, TN
01.1994

Grundy County High School - Mathematics and Auto repair

Grundy County High School
Tracy City, TN
01.1993

Skills

  • Package and split systems
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Residential customer support
  • New system installation
  • Electrical and pneumatic controls
  • Diagnostic Techniques
  • Certified HVAC Technician
  • Industrial Refrigeration Systems
  • Welding Techniques
  • Duct Sizing and Design
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Quality-focused

Certification

  • Esco; 608 certification all four levels.
  • Esco; HVAC electrical certification.
  • Esco; heat pump.
  • Esco; gas heat.
  • Esco; electric heat.
  • Automotive service excellence (ASE) Master Technician.
  • Gasoline engines, Diesel Engines, Drive train, Brakes, Suspension and steering, Electronic systems, A/C.

Training

  • Real world training classes.
  • Wave form and data analysis.
  • Lab scope use and set up.
  • ABS diagnostics.
  • Variable timing.
  • Anti-theft problems.
  • Controller area network diagnostics.
  • Fuel trim mass air flow - O2 sensors.

Profile

HVAC technician, Graduate of TCAT Crossville HVAC, Nashville Auto Diesel College, Former owner and operator of an auto repair business. Servicing foreign and domestic vehicles for a broad range of customers. Twenty five years practical experience in auto mechanics. Continuing training branching into HVAC to continue my career path.

Timeline

HVAC Technician

Carwile Mechanical
08.2021 - 12.2021

HVAC Technician

McNabb Properties
04.2020 - Current

Forklift Operator

Amazon
11.2019 - 04.2020

Owner/Operator and Technician

Master Tech Auto Repair
01.2010 - 01.2019

Lead Master Technician of Mechanics

Hullett's Service Center
01.1998 - 01.2010

Auto Mechanic Technician

Shelton's Automotive Center
01.1995 - 01.1998

Heavy Mechanic Technician

Builders Transport
01.1994 - 01.1995

HVAC Certification - Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrig

Tennessee College of Applied Technology

Nashville Auto Diesel College -

Nashville Auto Diesel College

Grundy County High School - Mathematics and Auto repair

Grundy County High School
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