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Eric Martinez

New Braunfels,TX

Summary

Proven HVAC Installer at Legacy Heating and Air Conditioning, adept in technical troubleshooting and system installation, showcasing leadership by managing projects to enhance system efficiency by 30%. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and OSHA compliance, I excel in delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient solutions, demonstrating strong organizational skills and a commitment to excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Installer

Legacy Heating and Air Conditioning
08.2021 - Current
  • Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
  • Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
  • Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
  • Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
  • Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
  • Maintained environmental conditions by rebuilding and replacing faulty components.
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
  • Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Evaluated status of refrigeration liquids for safety and compliance purposes.
  • Supplied technical assistance to customers over phone using simple troubleshooting techniques.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Closed out work orders after verifying completion with customers and reporting discrepancies discovered on job site.
  • Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.

Pipefitter

TDIndustries
07.2019 - 08.2021
  • Performed tests to check quality of pipe and piping systems and make adjustments as necessary.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Fabricated and installed screw pipe, socket weld pipe, and stainless steel tubing.
  • Installed new systems and connected piping to existing components by welding, bolting and threading.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to clean, adjust and lubricate piping systems and parts.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints, diagrams and other technical drawings to determine best installation methods.
  • Replaced faulty parts and repaired structural damages to pipes and related components.
  • Calibrated piping systems and components to optimize performance.
  • Monitored pipeline pressure and flow rates to facilitate safe and efficient operation.
  • Fabricated pipe sections and components to specification using cutting, threading and welding equipment.
  • Installed and maintained industrial piping fittings, valves, flanges and clamps to complete systems setup.
  • Connected piping systems to water heaters, boilers, pumps and auxillary equipment to complete installations.
  • Operated drill motors, grinders, chop saws, hack saws, and burning torches to perform tasks.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Tested and operated hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for heating and cooling systems.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Measured, threaded, and cut materials to correct angles.
  • Used clamps and brackets to attach pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.
  • Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.

Pipefitter Helper

Zachry Industrial
08.2016 - 05.2019
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Tested piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
  • Set sleeves or inserts to provide support for pipes.
  • Measured, cut, threaded and assembled new pipe to place assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Measured, cut and assembled new pipe and placed assembled pipe in hangers or other supports.
  • Ran stainless, aluminum, steel and PVC piping.
  • Managed job site hazards by accurately locating biohazards, low-grade radiation and chemicals.
  • Obtained precise results by performing accurate hydrotesting.
  • Installed valves, hangers, supports, and flanges inside piping systems.
  • Independently worked on projects, while offering process coordination and cooperation with other teams.
  • Inspected structures to avoid any obstruction and delays throughout project.
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.

Loader

Walmart Distribution 6016
07.2012 - 08.2016
  • Operated power jacks and forklifts to maneuver products onto load trailers and trucks.
  • Lifted and slid packages weighing up to 100 pounds on conveyor belts to transport items.
  • Performed general support clean-up duties and maintained clean work area by using high-pressure water systems, backhoes, and skid-steers.
  • Followed all safety and security protocols to minimize risk of injury.
  • Assisted in training new employees to increase team productivity and meet daily targets.
  • Loaded and unloaded pallets quickly and safely, managing work load priorities.
  • Checked accuracy of product packaging and labeling, rectifying any issues.
  • Participated in regular inventory audits to manage stock levels.
  • Monitored product for quality assurance, raising any issues with managers.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain efficient workflow.
  • Visually inspected all pallets for deliveries to verify quality and accuracy of shipments.
  • Picked, received and loaded orders using forklift or pallet jack and inspected and maintained warehouse machines.
  • Understood and adhered to state and federal regulations controlling warehousing, loading and shipping operations.

Delivery Driver

Villanovas Pizza
02.2012 - 07.2012
  • Met promised delivery times consistently by using GPS software to spot and avoid traffic delays.
  • Kept delivery vehicle clean and neat to maintain company's professional reputation.
  • Interacted professionally with customers in person or by phone and acted with sense of urgency to drive positive customer experience.
  • Verified orders prior to completing deliveries to avoid customer complaints.
  • Served customers promptly by smoothly collecting and delivering high volume of orders.
  • Planned optimal routes to deliver multiple orders per trip and achieve strong performance ratings.
  • Anticipated customers' questions and complaints and skillfully handled concerns.
  • Collaborated with customer service teams and management to resolve order issues or customer complaints.
  • Processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit and debit card payments.
  • Collaborated with team members and contributed to team efforts by supporting other workstations during shift.
  • Followed delivery procedures such as remaining alert and aware of surroundings, learning delivery area and checking orders for quality and accuracy to promote food and service quality.
  • Maintained organized, safe and clean work areas and complied with company safety and security standards.
  • Drove continuously during shifts, meet deadlines, and achieved high customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Developed and maintained professional relations between customer, store personnel, and company.
  • Provided excellent customer service by being friendly and courteous during interactions to increase satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Collected payment for orders and provided customers with receipt copies to establish proof of transaction.
  • Followed traffic laws during delivery for safety of pedestrians and other vehicles.
  • Collaborated with restaurant staff or other food establishments to confirm orders and coordinate delivery times.
  • Addressed issues and resolved customer complaints to establish trust and reliability.
  • Assisted in packing and loading food orders in delivery vehicle to fastrack process and maintain freshness.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of delivery logs, order information and customer contact details to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply of food delivery items and maintain consistent inventory.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Braunfels High School
New Braunfels, TX
05.2012

Skills

  • Parts Inventory Management
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • System Tune Up
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Thermostat Installation
  • Electrical Safety
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Control systems
  • Equipment Calibration
  • Electrical Wiring
  • OSHA Compliance
  • System Troubleshooting
  • System Maintenance
  • Ventilation Systems
  • Schematic reading
  • Equipment Replacement
  • Continuity Testing
  • System Installation
  • Materials Ordering
  • Building code regulations
  • HVAC Systems
  • Material prepping
  • Pipe rigging
  • Pipe fitting
  • Piping specifications
  • Pipe welding
  • Welding
  • Equipment Installation
  • Installation and maintenance
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety Procedures
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Commercial pipefitting
  • Pressure testing
  • Shipment loading
  • Forklift Operation
  • Warehouse Safety
  • Loading and unloading
  • OSHA Standards
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Receiving support
  • Raw material handling
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Shipping and receiving
  • Machinery Operations
  • Materials Management
  • Load Balancing
  • Shipping

Certification

  • Certified technician level 1, quick - 2 years
  • Certified NCCER journeyman Pipefitter, ABC - 6 years
  • forklift Training - 9 years
  • Forklift/AT, Forklift /Ind. certified Training - 4 years
  • Scissor lift Training - 5 years
  • Certified rigging, Zachry industial - 6 years

Timeline

HVAC Installer

Legacy Heating and Air Conditioning
08.2021 - Current

Pipefitter

TDIndustries
07.2019 - 08.2021

Pipefitter Helper

Zachry Industrial
08.2016 - 05.2019

Loader

Walmart Distribution 6016
07.2012 - 08.2016

Delivery Driver

Villanovas Pizza
02.2012 - 07.2012

High School Diploma -

New Braunfels High School
Eric Martinez