Gabriel Porras
Princeton,Florida
Summary
Versatile and results-driven professional with extensive experience across various roles, including a notable tenure at Reliable Contractors Group. Demonstrated expertise in technical troubleshooting and a commitment to safety, complemented by a proven track record of enhancing system efficiency and customer satisfaction. Skilled in fostering team collaboration and driving significant process improvements.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Technician
Reliable Contractors Group
Miami
08.2022 - Current
- 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.
- Managed inventory levels of tools and parts, ensuring technicians had access to necessary resources for successful job completion without delay.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related issues.
- Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
- Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project progress, challenges encountered, and strategies for overcoming any obstacles.
- Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
- Provided emergency response services for critical system failures, minimizing downtime impacts on businesses or homeowners.
Assembly Line Leader
Dunhambush
Homestead, FL
12.2020 - 08.2022
- Building and assembling water chilled units from 80 tons to 600 tons.
- Spearheaded process improvements initiatives, leading to measurable reductions in waste and increased productivity levels.
- Evaluated worker performance metrics, providing constructive feedback during regular performance reviews for skill enhancement purposes.
- Coordinated with quality assurance personnel to establish strict standards for final product inspections, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Maintained accurate records of production statistics, utilizing data-driven insights for informed decisionmaking.
- Implemented safety procedures, significantly reducing workplace accidents and injuries.
- Conducted root cause analysis on defects, implementing corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence within the production process.
- Conducted testing and evaluation on water chilled units after completing assembly.
Amazon Operations Manager
Saber Logistics
Miami, FL
06.2018 - 10.2020
- Dispatched over 50 drivers for deliveries. Each van carrying 350+ packages.
- Managed routes making sure done within certain amount of time.
- Directed initiatives to improve work environment, company culture or overall business strategy.
- Reduced turnaround time for project completion through effective resource allocation and team management.
- Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
Personal Trainer Manager
Miami Steelhouse
Homestead, FL
10.2016 - 09.2017
- Streamlined scheduling processes, resulting in more efficient use of staff resources and reduced wait times for clients.
- Developed partnerships with local businesses to offer discounts on products or services relating to health and wellness, enhancing member benefits package.
- Demonstrated safe and correct forms for each exercise and piece of equipment.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members, businesses and vendors to build trust and rapport.
- Collaborated with health and wellness professionals to create and execute events, seminars and workshops on various topics.
- Coordinated marketing efforts to promote fitness and wellness programs.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive fitness and wellness programs to promote healthy lifestyles.
- Met or exceeded monthly revenue and training goals.
Bakery Clerk
Publix
Homestead, FL
01.2013 - 07.2016
- Decorated and merchandised quality bakery goods to build business reputation and revenue base.
- Assisted in inventory management by accurately tracking stock levels and promptly replenishing supplies as needed.
- Recommended new bakery items to customers based on taste preferences, building rapport and boosting sales.
- Promoted a positive work environment within the bakery team through open communication channels and constructive feedback mechanisms.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Maintained a visually appealing and well-stocked bakery display, leading to increased sales.
- Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously during busy periods while still delivering exceptional customer service experiences.
Education
South Dade Sr High
Homestead, FLN/A - Civil Engineering
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OKHigh School Diploma -
Homestead Sr. High
Homestead, FL01.2012
Skills
- EPA requirements knowledge
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Electrical Wiring
- System Troubleshooting
- Leak Checks
- Package and split systems
- HVAC and Refrigeration Systems
- Heating Systems
- Refrigeration system evacuation
- HVAC Controls
- Air Conditioning
- Certified HVAC Technician
- Focused on safety
- Cooling systems maintenance
- Equipment Installation
- Soldering
- Heating principles knowledge
- Valid State driver's license
- Gas Furnaces
- EPA Regulations
- Adaptable
- Ductwork Fabrication
- Quality-focused
- Dedicated Team Player
- Recovering and recycling
- Refrigeration Systems
- Troubleshooting expertise
- Licensed Refrigeration Technician
- Sheet metal work
- Customer-focused
- Diagnostic Techniques
- Chiller systems
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Welding Techniques
Certification
• EPA certified for Refrigerant and refrigeration.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Elementary
Timeline
HVAC Technician
Reliable Contractors Group
08.2022 - Current
Assembly Line Leader
Dunhambush
12.2020 - 08.2022
Amazon Operations Manager
Saber Logistics
06.2018 - 10.2020
Personal Trainer Manager
Miami Steelhouse
10.2016 - 09.2017
Bakery Clerk
Publix
01.2013 - 07.2016
South Dade Sr High
N/A - Civil Engineering
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
High School Diploma -
Homestead Sr. High