Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Jonathan Sandoval

California Air
Los Angeles,CA
1
Certification
14
years of professional experience

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

Skills

Great customer skills
Bilingual
Owns all essential trade tools
Brazing
Troubleshooting
Teachable
Willing to teach

Certification

  • EPA 608 - Universal
  • R-410A Safety Certification

Timeline

HVAC INSTRUCTOR

UEI College
01.2025 - CurrentRead More

HVAC Commercial Installer

California Air
03.2022 - CurrentRead More

HVAC Installer

George Haney & Son
08.2021 - 03.2022Read More

Kitchen Manager

Wurstkucke
08.2012 - 03.2020Read More

Abraham Lincoln Senior High School

High School Diploma
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Capstone College

HVAC EPA Certification
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Jonathan Sandoval