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Daniel Donovan

West Union

Summary

Dynamic HVAC Projects Manager with a proven track record at Aire Stream Mechanical, excelling in project scheduling and cost control. Cultivated strong client relationships while successfully delivering high-quality projects under tight deadlines. Adept at mentoring team members and optimizing vendor sourcing to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Projects Manager

Aire Stream Mechanical
09.2020 - 10.2024
  • Championed continuous improvement within the organization by staying up-to-date on industry trends and best practices for effective project management techniques.
  • Increased customer satisfaction, maintaining open communication lines between clients and the team throughout project lifecycle.
  • Successfully completed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously under tight deadlines while maintaining a high level of quality control.
  • Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered teamwork, innovation, and creative problem-solving among team members.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts to support cost-effective solutions.
  • Delivered high-quality results by setting clear expectations and providing consistent feedback to team members.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by adhering to industry standards and guidelines during all stages of the project lifecycle.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Optimized resource allocation, ensuring efficient utilization of manpower and materials throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Commercial HVAC Installer

Aire Stream Mechanical
09.2018 - 09.2020
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced overall team productivity through effective communication and collaboration during installations and repairs.
  • Advanced professional development with continued education in the latest HVAC technologies and techniques to stay current in the field.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • 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.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
  • Installed HVAC system expansions, discharge valves, air ducts, dampers, and stokers.
  • Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
  • Supervised and instructed assistants.
  • Kept accurate records of work activities, time, materials and faults on work orders.

Education

GED -

High School
California
06-1982

Skills

  • Project scheduling
  • Scope management
  • Project planning
  • Cost control
  • Mentoring team members
  • Relationship building
  • Customer relations
  • Planning and scheduling
  • Project tracking
  • Client relations
  • Project management
  • Vendor sourcing
  • HVAC systems

Certification

  • Certified Forklift Operator
  • Certified EPA
  • Certified all Lifts and man lifts

Timeline

HVAC Projects Manager

Aire Stream Mechanical
09.2020 - 10.2024

Commercial HVAC Installer

Aire Stream Mechanical
09.2018 - 09.2020

GED -

High School