Derric Toribio
HVAC Technician
Colorado Springs,CO
Summary
Moving from Colorado to Texas February 28, 2024 and will be out January 15 - 22, 2024 to take on any interview opportunities.
Entry-level Field Service Technician & Seasoned Installer with Associates Degree in HVAC and always eager to add more relevant certificates to my portfolio in the future. True team player experienced in equipment service and working under extreme pressure. Brings diagnostic and mechanical skills and reputation for hard work. Extremely trainable and eager to learn.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Reliable employee seeking HVAC Technician position. Offering excellent communication, good judgment, quality of work and honesty.
Reliable and detail-focused, with strong aptitude for troubleshooting and problem-solving in technical environments.
Possesses foundational knowledge in electronics and mechanical systems, coupled with hands-on skills in equipment maintenance and repair.
Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and deliver reliable results. Highly skilled in technical diagnostics and collaborative problem-solving.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Technician
Smith Plumbing & Heating
05.2024 - Current
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
HVAC Installer
Affordable Plumbing And Heat
07.2022 - 03.2024
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- 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.
- Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
Technician
A Better Contractor
06.2021 - Current
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Executed diagnostics, troubleshooting and evaluations on residential water heaters, furnaces and ACs along with other equipment unrelated to HVAC.
- Read manuals and manufacturer instructions to install and troubleshoot devices.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
- Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Performed routine maintenance on water heaters and furnaces for manufacturing operations.
Painter
Only The Best Painting
04.2019 - 08.2020
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Bid on projects, prepped sites and completed projects in line with customer specifications and requirements.
- Protected surfaces from damage and spills by using drop cloths prior to and during painting.
- Consulted with clients to discuss commission ideas and style preferences to create mutually agreeable project parameters.
- Worked holidays and weekends depending on shifting needs of project.
- Calculated accurate amounts of materials and estimated time for planned jobs.
- Interacted with clients to report progress and verify timetable for completed work.
- Performed regular preventive maintenance on tools and equipment to support best quality of work.
- Conducted final work check to assess quality and make corrections if necessary.
- Trained new staff on initial setup routines and continual work monitoring procedures.
Education
Residential HVAC - HVAC
Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, CO05.2023
Skills
- Issue Analysis
- Complex Repairs
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Customer Service
- Duct Work
- Maintenance and Light Repair
- General Plumbing
- Ladder Climbing
Accomplishments
I have attained my Universal EPA certification, completed school and am always willing to work on attaining other essential certifications to make myself a greater asset in the field. I have completed my Associates of Applied Sciences - HVAC in May 2024 at Pikes Peak State College.
I take much pride in my work and how my finished product turns out, never sacrificing quality of work for quantity. I master my craft and find ways to become more efficient in time and materials.
Affiliations
John Oakes - PPCC
719 373 3546
Ricci Epperson - A Better Contractor
719 460 2980
Travis - Affordable Plumbing and Heat (Install Crew Partner)
719 640 5072
Timeline
HVAC Technician
Smith Plumbing & Heating
05.2024 - Current
HVAC Installer
Affordable Plumbing And Heat
07.2022 - 03.2024
Technician
A Better Contractor
06.2021 - Current
Painter
Only The Best Painting
04.2019 - 08.2020
Residential HVAC - HVAC
Pikes Peak Community College
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