Ethan Walz
Caseville,MI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner
Walz Construction And Woodwork
05.2023 - Current
- Manage day-to-day business operations.
- Consult with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Run and hook up electrical wires
- Hang and finish drywall
- Custom woodwork
- Plumbing/heating and cooling
Harvest Leader
Express Employment Professionals
11.2023 - 11.2023
- Supervised workers as they operated pilers to unload sugar beets out of semi trucks
- Make sure everyone was following all the safety rules
- Lead morning safety meetings with work crew
- Operated telehandler to clean up beet/dirt spills
HVAC Installer
Airttech Heating
11.2019 - 11.2022
- 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.
- Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
- Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
- Ran and hooked up wiring, high and low voltage.
- Streamlined installation processes by properly preparing job sites, ensuring all necessary materials were on hand before beginning work.
- Enhanced overall team productivity through effective communication and collaboration during installations and repairs.
- Increased client comfort levels by appropriately sizing and installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems based on specific needs.
- Optimized performance by balancing systems and calibrating controls.
- Tested automatic, programmable, and wireless thermostats in residential or commercial buildings to decrease energy usage
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
- Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
- Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
- Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
- Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
- Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
HVAC Installer
Thumb Cooling And Heating
09.2013 - 11.2019
- 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.
- Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
- Utilized pressure gauges and soap-and-water solutions to test pipe and tubing joints for leaks.
- Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
- Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
- Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Maintained environmental conditions by rebuilding and replacing faulty components.
- Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
- Enhanced overall team productivity through effective communication and collaboration during installations and repairs.
- Streamlined installation processes by properly preparing job sites, ensuring all necessary materials were on hand before beginning work.
- Increased client comfort levels by appropriately sizing and installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems based on specific needs.
- Ensured top-quality installations by adhering to local building codes, manufacturer specifications, and industry best practices.
- Reduced costly callbacks for clients by performing comprehensive quality control checks after each installation or repair.
- Provided outstanding customer service throughout the entire project lifecycle, from initial consultation to final walkthroughs after completion of installations.
- Assisted customers in understanding complex technical information about their HVAC systems by explaining concepts in accessible language tailored to individual needs.
- Saved clients money on utility bills with energy-efficient installations designed specifically for their unique spaces and usage patterns.
- Collaborated effectively with architects, engineers, electricians, and other construction professionals during large-scale projects, ensuring smooth coordination and successful outcomes.
- Completed thorough inspections of supporting electrical systems to assess continuity and locate faults.
- Operated portable metal-working tools or [Type] welding equipment to fabricate, assemble, and install ductwork and chassis parts.
- Optimized performance by balancing systems and calibrating controls.
- Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
- Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
- Assisted in maintenance, repair and installation of ventilation systems.
- Installed, connected and adjusted thermostats, humidistats and timers for optimal performance.
- Repaired, replaced and serviced both residential and commercial HVAC equipment, components, and wiring.
- Worked on both home and business units for maintenance, repairs, and new installations.
- Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
- Installed supporting components such as fuel lines and wiring to complete systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC and refrigeration units.
Education
High School Diploma -
USA
Unionville, MI06.2012
Skills
- Client Service
- Customer Relations
- Relationship Building
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Talent Development
- Leadership Abilities
- Team Building
- Problem Solving
- Decision Making
- Creative Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Quality Control
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Technical Troubleshooting
- System Installation
- Continuity Testing
- Electrical Safety
- Blueprints and Specifications
- System Troubleshooting
- Electrical Wiring
- EPA Regulations
- Energy Efficiency Optimization
- Equipment Installation
- Equipment Configuration
- Wiring Testing
- Electrical Components Understanding
- Emergency Repairs
- Environmental Control Systems
- Team Player
Timeline
Harvest Leader
Express Employment Professionals
11.2023 - 11.2023
Owner
Walz Construction And Woodwork
05.2023 - Current
HVAC Installer
Airttech Heating
11.2019 - 11.2022
HVAC Installer
Thumb Cooling And Heating
09.2013 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
USA
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