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John Willoughby

New Richmond,OH

Summary

Experienced HVAC Installer proficient in operations and repairs of heating, refrigeration, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Efficiency-driven, highly accurate and well-organized with open and clear communication style and self-motivated approach. Dedicated to superior service and solving problems with minimal oversight.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

HVAC Installer

Ammerman Heating & Cooling
Amelia, OH
05.2023 - Current
  • Examined heating and air conditioning systems and air compressors for signs of defects or malfunction.
  • Reviewed worklists from supervisor to interpret project details and instructions.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts as necessary during service calls.
  • Inspected job sites prior to beginning work to identify any potential safety hazards or obstacles that could affect the job.
  • Read technical manuals and schematics to understanding specific configurations.
  • Conducted brazing, threading pipe and [Type] tasks to complete service calls.
  • Cut and drilled holes in floors, walls and roofs to install equipment using power saws and drills.
  • Mounted compressors, condensers and other components in specified locations using hand tools and various welding equipment.
  • Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
  • Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
  • Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
  • Conducted maintenance on existing HVAC systems to ensure proper operation and energy efficiency.
  • 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.
  • Maintained safe working environment with proper execution of HVAC guidelines and usage of PPE equipment.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed while working onsite at customer locations.
  • Assisted in the fabrication of sheet metal ducts for ventilation systems.
  • Installed condensate lines, gas piping, venting systems for water heating appliances, exhaust fans.
  • Put in new gas lines, wiring and other support components for HVAC systems.
  • Pulled electrical wiring for new installations or repairs to existing HVAC systems.
  • Performed installation of residential and commercial HVAC systems, including air conditioning units, furnaces, heat pumps, air handlers, and ductwork.
  • Identified customer needs by asking pertinent questions about their comfort levels and usage patterns.
  • Serviced units to residential and commercial heating and air conditioning customers.
  • Installed furnaces, boilers and A/C units in new and existing buildings and assessed functionality of existing units.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisor regarding progress on projects and any challenges encountered during the course of work.
  • Adhered strictly to all applicable codes when installing new HVAC systems.
  • Repaired and modified heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) systems to improve efficiency.
  • Communicated with clients during service calls for top-quality customer service.
  • Cleaned up job site upon completion of work to ensure a safe environment for customers.
  • Unloaded and loaded truck supplies and equipment using proper hoisting techniques to avoid accidents and injuries.
  • Promptly responded to complaints about temperature problems during massive heatwave and conducted assessments to determine causes and target solutions.
  • Assessed system operations to identify potential areas requiring maintenance services.
  • Reported problems with company tools and vehicles to crew foreman for quick resolution.
  • Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems to provide feedback to customers.
  • Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
  • Collaborated with contractor representatives, supervisors, co-workers and sub-contractors on job sites to streamline operations.
  • Loaded materials, tools and [Type] equipment on truck at beginning of each shift.
  • Utilized hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, drills, saws, as well as power tools like pipe cutters and benders when performing tasks related to HVAC installations.
  • Repaired parts by using technical knowledge, special tools and soldering skills.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.

HVAC Installer

Xotherm Heating & Cooling
Cincinnati, OH
12.2019 - 05.2023

Education

Bethel Tate High School
Bethel, OH
01-2000

Skills

  • Parts Inventory Management
  • Leak Testing
  • Electrical Safety
  • Ventilation Systems
  • Sheet Metal Fabrication
  • Electrical Wiring
  • Cooling Systems
  • Schematic Reading
  • System Maintenance
  • System Installation

Custom

  • I was a machinist for 10 years prior to starting my HVAC career. Conversational mills , engine lathes , surface grinders , various critical measurement tools and techniques.

Timeline

HVAC Installer

Ammerman Heating & Cooling
05.2023 - Current

HVAC Installer

Xotherm Heating & Cooling
12.2019 - 05.2023

Bethel Tate High School
John Willoughby