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Ethan McManaman

Chandler,AZ

Summary

Certified HVAC Technician with 4 months of hands-on lab training at the National Technical Institute in Phoenix, AZ seeking a position in the HVAC/R field with opportunities for further training and development. Driven to succeed in an environment to utilize newly gained knowledge in installation, service, repair, and maintenance. Committed to safety and high performance, and thrives in a fast pace challenging environment.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Solar Technician

Sun Run Solar
02.2022 - 09.2023
  • Review inventory during loading to ensure assigned crew truck is stocked correctly
  • Installation of Photovoltaic (PV), en phase, and various solar panel systems
  • Operate and maintain 26 foot box truck and sprinter van
  • Layout and assemble solar modules according to blue prints
  • Apply weather sealing to roofing structure to prevent leaks
  • Assemble racking, grounding, wiring, support structures, and solar modules
  • Installation of proper conduit piping from solar arrays to inverter
  • Wire manage all wiring to prevent pinch points or faults
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot any issues during installation
  • Ensure clean and orderly job site
  • Perform project clean up
  • Participate in mandatory training sessions on new products, installation, and safety
  • Lead installation crew through safe, effective and efficient installations
  • Provide leadership, technical expertise and support to fellow crew members
  • Assist with inverter and main panel wiring installation
  • Assist with solar battery installation when assigned
  • Lift 40-60 pounds continuously
  • Work in extreme temperature conditions.

Operations Production Lead

Pure Fishing Inc.
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Production line leader to assist management to ensure production needs are met
  • Help drive continuous improvement by involving coworkers to help improve on equipment output
  • Lead daily production activities within department to ensure that current commitments are achieved while improvements are being made
  • Track employee daily performances
  • Recommend and implement changes regarding production capability, tooling, and machine replacement to continually improve manufacturing productivity
  • Coordinate and direct activities that respond to customer needs through contact with materials, maintenance, and engineering departments
  • Assist with developing and implementing current and future continuous improvement plans
  • Supports new process and product development and implementation
  • Lead training for new hires
  • Troubleshoot and perform first level maintenance
  • Ensure clean and safe working environment for all coworkers and emphasizing prevention of potentially hazardous conditions
  • Address unsafe acts and conditions and conduct safety training for coworkers.

Operations Production Supervisor

Land Mark Products
09.2019 - 08.2020
  • Directly supervise and coordinate all activities
  • Coach, train, and instruct employees on equipment standards and processes
  • Establish employee's work schedules to meet company needs
  • Ensure all safety and operational guidelines are met
  • Perform daily walks and visual inspections to observe unsafe acts or conditions
  • Maintain desired product quality by observing machine setup, product setup, and material documentation
  • Maintain adequate knowledge of new products and ingredients
  • Ensure tasks are completed in accordance with USDA regulations and taking corrective action when necessary
  • Resolve work problems and assist in problem solving
  • Work with continuous improvement to maintain or exceed goals and efficiencies
  • Daily meetings with management to discuss areas of improvement
  • Suggest work changes and use of equipment to increase efficiency of the department to maintain the lowest level of downtime and product loss
  • Trace and analyzes key product result measures for improvement opportunities.

Operations Warehouse Shipping/ Receiving Supervisor

Dean Foods Company
08.2016 - 09.2019
  • Directly supervise and coordinate all activities in Warehouse/Shipping department
  • Plan all phases of shipping schedules, loading operations, and material handling
  • Coach, train, and instruct employees on equipment standards and processes
  • Maintain accurate inventory and product loss
  • Daily crew meetings addressing departments performance
  • Work with continuous improvement staff to improve on daily output
  • Ensure all safety and operational guidelines are met
  • Work with plant management staff to assign, direct, and review work
  • Establish employee's work schedules to meet company needs
  • Recommend improvements to reduce costs
  • Resolve work problems and assist coworkers in solving problems
  • Maintain all loading times and shipping records for management review
  • Work with other supervisors to coordinate activities

Operations Production Lead

Dean Foods Company
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Production line leader to ensure production needs are met
  • Lead, coach, and train new hires on equipment standards and processes
  • Lead and assist coworkers on workflow processes to complete tasks in timely manner
  • Work with continuous improvement staff to ensure daily goals and targets are met
  • Assist in employee work schedules to meet company needs
  • Ensure proper production preparation, equipment setup, and material documentation
  • Prepare chemicals for sanitation in all areas of production
  • Troubleshoot and minor maintenance on equipment.

Production Machine Operator

Dean Foods Company
06.2011 - 08.2014
  • Production line machine operator to ensure daily production needs are met
  • Proper set up of equipment, and material documentation
  • Operate equipment safely and effectively
  • Inspect equipment to identify any replacements, malfunctions, repairs
  • Inspect product for quality issues
  • Mix and prepare chemicals for proper sanitation
  • Train new employees
  • Cover PTO's and breaks
  • Troubleshoot and minor maintenance in department.

Education

HVAC Technician - HVAC Installation And Repair

National Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ
12.2023

Some College in General Arts & Science -

Iowa Lakes Community College
Estherville, IA
01.2008

Diploma -

West Sioux High School
Hawarden, IA
05.2005

Skills

  • Licensed Refrigeration Technician
  • Universal EPA Certificate
  • Refrigeration System Evacuation
  • Recovering and Recycling
  • Leak Checks
  • Diagnostic Techniques
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Package Units, Split Systems, Heat Pumps

Certification

  • Driver's License, 07/01/02, Present
  • EPA Universal Certification, 11/01/23, Present
  • EPA Type I, 11/01/23, Present
  • EPA Type II, 11/01/23, Present
  • EPA Type III, 11/01/23, Present
  • First Aid, CPR, 3/22/2023, Present

Timeline

Lead Solar Technician

Sun Run Solar
02.2022 - 09.2023

Operations Production Lead

Pure Fishing Inc.
07.2021 - 02.2022

Operations Production Supervisor

Land Mark Products
09.2019 - 08.2020

Operations Warehouse Shipping/ Receiving Supervisor

Dean Foods Company
08.2016 - 09.2019

Operations Production Lead

Dean Foods Company
08.2014 - 08.2016

Production Machine Operator

Dean Foods Company
06.2011 - 08.2014

HVAC Technician - HVAC Installation And Repair

National Technical Institute

Some College in General Arts & Science -

Iowa Lakes Community College

Diploma -

West Sioux High School
  • Driver's License, 07/01/02, Present
  • EPA Universal Certification, 11/01/23, Present
  • EPA Type I, 11/01/23, Present
  • EPA Type II, 11/01/23, Present
  • EPA Type III, 11/01/23, Present
  • First Aid, CPR, 3/22/2023, Present
Ethan McManaman