Jake Buben
Midlothian
Summary
Hard working individual who is willing to learn anything and everything he can to gain experience.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level HVAC position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
1
1
Certification
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Installer
King Heating, Cooling and Plumbing
Frankfort, IL
09.2022 - Current
- Installing Ac and Furnace units for residential homes. Have some experience with Mini Splits and boilers. Very familiar with running new electrical lines, re-piping gas pipes to a furnace and new line set for the AC.
- Installed and maintained HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on-site.
- Removed old equipment from customers' homes and cleaned up areas to prepare for new installations.
- Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
- Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel, or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
- Averaging around 1-2 jobs a day
Department Manager
RP Home and Harvest
Homer Glen, IL
04.2020 - 06.2022
- Ran the pets and tools departments. Also was doing alot of closing shifts.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to company standards.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination in achieving company-wide objectives.
- Established clear performance expectations for staff members which led to increased accountability.
- Evaluated employee performance fairly and accurately, rewarding hard work while addressing areas needing improvement.
UPS Package Handler
UPS
Lockport, IL
09.2017 - 09.2019
- Helped load and unload trailer trucks with packages
- Sorted and organized incoming shipments to streamline delivery processes.
- Operated material handling equipment to efficiently move packages within facility.
- Monitored inventory levels, reporting discrepancies for prompt resolution.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely loading of delivery trucks.
Education
General Studies (High school diploma or GED) -
Oak Forest High School
Oak Forest, IL06-2016
Upper secondary education -
Skills
- Power tools
- Outdoor work
- Equipment installation
- Computer skills
- Hand tools
- Sanitation
- Customer relationship building
- Ladder use
- Duct cleaning
- Management
- Algebra
- Electrical experience
- Driving
- Customer communication
- Reach Truck
- Electrical troubleshooting
- HVAC/R
- Boiler
- Duckwork
- HVAC ductwork installation
- Construction
- Wiring diagrams
- Blueprint reading
- Customer service
- Record keeping
- Computer operation
- Refrigerant charging
- Workplace health and safety regulatory compliance
- Low voltage
- Electrical systems
- Refrigeration
- Mobile devices
- Climbing
- HVAC - HVAC experience (1-2 years)
- Attention to detail
- Warehouse experience
- Service technician experience
- System installation
- Electrical wiring
Certification
- Driver's License
- Firearms License
Languages
English
Timeline
HVAC Installer
King Heating, Cooling and Plumbing
09.2022 - Current
Department Manager
RP Home and Harvest
04.2020 - 06.2022
UPS Package Handler
UPS
09.2017 - 09.2019
General Studies (High school diploma or GED) -
Oak Forest High School
Upper secondary education -
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer