Dave Crafts
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Seasoned commercial systems technician with proven expertise in designing and developing manufacturing processes, equipment and layouts. Skilled in troubleshooting and problem solving with a hands-on approach.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering R&D
Tric Tools
06.2015 - 04.2024
- Identified problems and specific resolutions to fix defective, damaged or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment and systems.
- Designed and developed proprietary tools for projects. Hold 2 patents on pneumatic impactor.
- Managed manufacturing projects including millwork, manual lathe work, welding and extensive electrical wiring.
- Maintained mechanical/electrical equipment
Business Owner
Crafts Mechanical Service CSL #705935
05.1996 - 06.2015
- Conducted thorough diagnostics on malfunctioning systems, identifying root causes and implementing effective repairs to restore functionality swiftly. for clients such as Bank of America, Johnson Controls.
- Improved HVAC system efficiency by installing new equipment delivering a client ROI of 2-5 years.
- Retained a loyal client base by quickly addressing concerns and providing exceptional customer service during post-installation follow-up visits.
- Purchased property in need of repair and made or contracted the needed work and then resold at a profit.
Service Manager
Ferreira Service
12.1984 - 05.1996
- Conducted energy audits to identify mechanical and electrical inefficiencies
- Installed building automation to increase efficiency.
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
- Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits
Education
Certified HVAC - HVAC Installation And Repair
Universal Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ05.1984
Skills
- HVAC Expertise
- Electrical expertise
- Troubleshooting and Testing
- Manufacturing Processes
- Water Piping Design
- Sheet Metal Fabrication
- Commercial
- Prototyping
- Industrial Engineering
- Pneumatic Systems
- Root Cause Analysis
Timeline
Engineering R&D
Tric Tools
06.2015 - 04.2024
Business Owner
Crafts Mechanical Service CSL #705935
05.1996 - 06.2015
Service Manager
Ferreira Service
12.1984 - 05.1996
Certified HVAC - HVAC Installation And Repair
Universal Technical Institute
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