HVAC Installer with over 5 years of field and technical experience specializing in residential and commercial climate systems. Proven expertise in installing heat pumps, mini-splits, furnaces, and complex ductwork configurations. Adept at precision brazing, safety-compliant refrigerant management. Combines strong technical troubleshooting with exceptional quality control, safe, and efficient project execution.
Work History
HVAC INSTRUCTOR
1 Year 9 Months
UEI College | 01.2025 - Current
Delivered comprehensive lecture, laboratory, and shop instruction covering HVAC-R theory, electrical controls, and mechanical systems.
Developed and updated lesson plans, course outlines, and practical evaluation rubrics aligned with industry and accreditation standards.
Monitored student attendance, tracked academic progress, and graded exams, labs, and assignments in a timely manner.
HVAC Commercial Installer
4 Years 7 Months
California Air | 03.2022 - Current
Installation of VRF systems, AHUs, VAV, MAU, Commercial Packaged units, and Dehumidifiers
Execute end-to-end installations of residential and commercial climate systems, including specialized kitchen hoods, dishwasher hoods and grease ductwork.
Framework new and expanded structural cutouts precisely to support seamless Supply and Return air configurations.
Fabricate, modify, and install custom spiral and sheet metal square duct for commercial applications
Perform advanced nitro-brazing techniques, rigorous nitro-pressure testing, and deep-vacuum testing, as well as start up.
HVAC Installer
7 Months
George Haney & Son | 08.2021 - 03.2022
Installed furnaces, heat pumps, mini splits and other HVAC equipment
Experience in brazing line set of systems during install
Experience in charging, vacuuming and recovering refrigerant
Experience in setting up low voltage, high voltage, gas line and drain lines
Experience in installing flex and spiral
Experience in cutting, reaming and soldering copper pipe
Kitchen Manager
7 Years 7 Months
Wurstkucke | 08.2012 - 03.2020
Banquets and Catering Line cook as needed
Complete tasks at assigned workstation
Maintain a clean work environment that meets sanitation standards
Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment
Education
HVAC EPA Certification
Capstone College | Pasadena | 07-2021
High School Diploma
Abraham Lincoln Senior High School | Los Angeles | 05-2011