Jean Paredes
Antioch,CA
Summary
I am Well Trained in installing AC Units and my best trait would be brazing.I have experience with Duct work, installations, repairs , recharging units with refrigerant and I stay up to date on the majority of HVAC News. I have my EPA 608 for handling and using refrigerant equipment. I am currently in school for becoming certified in HVAC. I am currently 5 months out of 9 months into my school. I have my school Monday and Wednesday from 5:30PM - 10:30PM (In person.)
Tuesdays and Thursdays From 5:30PM - 6:30PM (On Zoom)
HVAC Service Technician with many years experience in heating, air conditioning and refrigerant systems, as well as electrical and mechanical controls. Ambitious with strong background in plumbing, refrigeration machinery operations, and HVAC repair and maintenance. Excellent understanding of HVAC controls.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Technician
Empire HVAC
Antioch, California
06.2022 - 10.2025
- Installed HVAC systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Diagnosed and repaired heating and cooling equipment malfunctions.
- Conducted routine maintenance on air conditioning units and furnaces.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve complex HVAC issues.
- Educated clients on system operation and energy efficiency practices.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts such as compressors, motors, fans and other components in heating and cooling systems.
- Installed, repaired and maintained residential HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps and duct systems.
- Cleaned evaporator coils, condensate drains and blower wheels to maintain optimal efficiency of the unit.
- Checked pressure readings on gauges connected to the system in order to diagnose any malfunctions.
- Inspected electrical wiring of existing HVAC systems to identify potential problems and safety hazards.
HVAC Technician
Empire HVAC
Antioch, CA
06.2022 - 10.2025
- Installed HVAC systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Diagnosed and repaired heating and cooling equipment malfunctions.
- Conducted routine maintenance on air conditioning units and furnaces.
- Educated clients on system operation and energy efficiency practices.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts such as compressors, motors, fans and other components in heating and cooling systems.
- Attended seminars and workshops related to advances in HVAC technology for professional development purposes.
- Provided customers with information about new technologies available for their heating and cooling system upgrades.
- Diagnosed and repaired faults in HVAC systems, including refrigerant leaks, electrical issues, and mechanical failures.
- Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
- Tested pipe, tubing joints, and connections for leaks.
- Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
Education
Insight School of San Juaquin
San Joaquin, CASkills
- HVAC installation
- Equipment troubleshooting
- System maintenance
- Refrigeration repair
- Electrical diagnostics
- Parts ordering
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Air conditioning
- Heating systems
- Soldering
- Plumbing repairs
- Welding techniques
- Equipment maintenance
- Issue troubleshooting
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Certification
- EPA 608 License
Timeline
HVAC Technician
Empire HVAC
06.2022 - 10.2025
HVAC Technician
Empire HVAC
06.2022 - 10.2025
Insight School of San Juaquin