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Daniel Gonzalez

Atwater,CA

Summary

I have eight years of hands-on HVAC experience, specializing in equipment replacement in residential and light commercial settings. My responsibilities included performing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime, with tasks ranging from replacing capacitors, belts, gas valves, control boards, and motors to adjusting sheaves.

In addition to my technical background, I spent the past nine years as a Branch Manager, leading a team of five employees. I was responsible for all branch operations, ensuring proper staffing and prioritizing customer service. I hold an Associate of Arts degree with a focus on HVAC Technology.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Branch Manager

Johnstone Supply
Merced, CA
03.2018 - 04.2025
  • Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Supported outside sales force in servicing and obtaining new business.
  • Established and built customer relationships through targeted outreach and initiatives.
  • Maintained regular performance appraisals for subordinates through verbal, written and on-going review programs.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.

Counter Sales

Johnstone Supply
Merced , CA
10.2016 - 03.2018
  • Trained new employees on counter sales operations.
  • Identified potential sales opportunities through market analysis, competitive intelligence gathering, and customer feedback.
  • Assisted in developing promotional strategies to increase sales at the checkout counter.
  • Facilitated customer interactions through text and phone, conducting rapid research to address requests.

Lead HVAC Technician

Blaine Inc
Merced, CA
06.2008 - 10.2016
  • Managed a small team to achieve rapid and safe equipment changes in residential and light industrial environments.
  • Executed kitchen hood installations with emphasis on adequate air flow compliance for county specifications.
  • Recovered refrigerants in compliance with EPA regulations.
  • Performed welding tasks on kitchen hood vents designed for galvanized air ducts.
  • Tested pipe, tubing joints, and connections for leaks.
  • Diagnosed and identified faulty components in malfunctioning HVAC systems using specialized testing tools.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance and energy efficiency.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Assisted in the selection and sizing of HVAC equipment for new installations, based on detailed load calculations.
  • Performed ductwork repairs and modifications to improve system airflow and indoor air quality.
  • Assisted senior technicians with more complicated tasks such as replacing compressors or installing large air handlers.
  • Put in new gas lines, wiring and other support components for HVAC systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
  • Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
  • Inspected electrical wiring of existing HVAC systems to identify potential problems and safety hazards.
  • Managed inventory of HVAC parts and supplies, ensuring availability of necessary components for repairs and installations.
  • Diagnosed and repaired faults in HVAC systems, including refrigerant leaks, electrical issues, and mechanical failures.
  • Recovered refrigerant from old HVAC units prior to disposal according to local environmental regulations.
  • Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.

Education

Associate of Arts - HVAC Technician

Merced College
Merced
06-2015

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Staff management
  • People-oriented
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Dependable
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Team leadership
  • Operational efficiency
  • Conflict resolution

Certification

  • EPA Certification #0484639225900
  • Valid California Drivers License with 20 year of experience without incident.
  • HVAC Technician

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

  • Vikki dela Cruz (209) 277-7082 (Former Regional Operations Manager)
  • Javier Vega (831) 707-3104 (Branch Manager)

Timeline

Branch Manager

Johnstone Supply
03.2018 - 04.2025

Counter Sales

Johnstone Supply
10.2016 - 03.2018

Lead HVAC Technician

Blaine Inc
06.2008 - 10.2016

Associate of Arts - HVAC Technician

Merced College

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