David Alvarado
Hayward,CA
Summary
Dynamic HVAC Technician with a strong work ethic and proven problem-solving skills, honed at Rescue Air & Heat. Expert in diagnosing and repairing systems, leading to a 20% reduction in downtime. Committed to teamwork and safety, ensuring optimal performance and client satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail and effective communication. I'm a very quick learner, and strive to learn everything I can.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Pressure Washer
Wilsons Pressure Wash
Cocoa Beach, FL
02.2026 - Current
- Operated high-pressure washing equipment to clean various surfaces effectively.
- Assessed cleaning needs and developed tailored pressure washing solutions for clients.
- Maintained and repaired pressure washing tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Trained new team members on safety protocols and efficient equipment usage.
- Marketing to secure more jobs.
- Followed safety protocols to access high roofs or walls.
HVAC Technician/Installer
Rescue Air & Heat
Rockledge, FL
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Diagnosed HVAC system issues and provided effective repair solutions.
- Performed routine maintenance on heating and cooling units to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted in installation of HVAC systems, adhering to safety protocols and standards.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot complex HVAC problems efficiently.
- Maintained accurate records of service calls and repairs for customer follow-ups.
- Led preventive maintenance initiatives, reducing equipment downtime and operational costs.
- Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
Sous Chef
Koko Japanese Pub
Cocoa Beach, FL
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted in menu development and daily specials, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer preferences.
- Managed food preparation processes, ensuring adherence to safety and hygiene standards.
- Trained new kitchen staff on culinary techniques and equipment usage for consistent quality.
- Collaborated with front-of-house staff to enhance dining experience through timely service and presentation.
- Supervised kitchen operations during peak hours, maintaining workflow and team morale.
Line Cook
Sunrise Marina
Cape Canaveral, FL
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Prepared and executed menu items to ensure quality and consistency.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
- Trained new kitchen staff on food handling procedures and equipment usage.
- Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
- Checked food temperature regularly to verify proper cooking and safety.
HVAC Installer/Tech
Freedom Air & Plumbing
Rockledge, FL
06.2021 - 06.2023
- Installed HVAC systems in residential and commercial properties ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on heating and cooling systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Assisted with troubleshooting and diagnosing HVAC system malfunctions to provide efficient resolutions.
- Collaborated with team members to install ductwork, refrigerant lines, and electrical connections for new systems.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
- Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
Kitchen Manager
Sunrise Marina
Cape Canaveral, FL
01.2017 - 06.2021
- Expedite food according to tickets to get food to tables.
- Make sure my staff of 15+ people have everything they need and are ready to go for service.
- Update or create schedules and take care of time off requests.
- Fully stock all required supplies/food in the kitchen.
- Oversaw kitchen operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored kitchen staff to enhance culinary skills and teamwork.
Education
GED - Carpentry And High School
Treasure Island Job Corps
San Francisco, CA12-2013
Skills
- Proper technique and equipment troubleshooting
- Health and safety
- Willingness to learn and strong work ethic
- Teamwork and collaboration and excellent communication
- Problem-solving and time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Pressure Washer
Wilsons Pressure Wash
02.2026 - Current
HVAC Technician/Installer
Rescue Air & Heat
01.2026 - 02.2026
Sous Chef
Koko Japanese Pub
01.2025 - 12.2025
Line Cook
Sunrise Marina
06.2023 - 12.2024
HVAC Installer/Tech
Freedom Air & Plumbing
06.2021 - 06.2023
Kitchen Manager
Sunrise Marina
01.2017 - 06.2021
GED - Carpentry And High School
Treasure Island Job Corps