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Jose Portillo

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic HVAC professional with extensive experience at Portillo's A/C, excelling in system installation and technical troubleshooting. Proven track record of enhancing energy efficiency and client satisfaction through customized ductwork designs and effective communication. Skilled in electrical wiring and committed to delivering high-quality service under pressure.

Experienced with performing HVAC installations, ensuring system efficiency and reliability. Utilizes advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to identify and resolve issues swiftly. Knowledge of safety protocols and best practices to guarantee safe and compliant work environments.

Professional HVAC technician with strong expertise in installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Known for high standards, team collaboration, and adaptability to changing needs. Skills include system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and ensuring optimal performance. Reliable and results-driven with focus on achieving client satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

HVAC Technician

Portillos A/C
01.2007 - Current
  • Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
  • Installed new heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in residential and commercial buildings with precision and attention to detail.
  • Troubleshot complex HVAC problems, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
  • Utilized diagnostic equipment effectively in order to identify malfunctioning components within HVAC systems accurately.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Recommended appropriate upgrades to clients'' existing systems, resulting in increased energy efficiency and cost savings.
  • Read blueprints, wiring diagrams, piping schemes and engineering specifications to diagnose and repair units.
  • Customized ductwork designs for optimal airflow distribution while maintaining energy-efficient operation standards within client spaces.
  • Increased customer retention by offering knowledgeable advice on HVAC system care and maintenance.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.
  • Supervised and instructed assistants.
  • Consulted with customers to trace malfunctions and identify root causes, completing speedy repairs to return full performance levels.

HVAC Installer

Portillos A/C
01.2007 - Current
  • Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
  • 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.
  • Located and marked pipe positions, hole passages and duct connections in walls and floors.
  • Installed bypass dampers, low voltage wiring, smoke detectors, split systems, and package units in commercial or residential buildings.
  • Installed components to improve HVAC system performance.
  • Increased client comfort levels by appropriately sizing and installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems based on specific needs.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions from older HVAC systems to newer models through expert removal of existing equipment and precise installation of replacements.
  • Discussed heating and cooling system malfunctions with customers to isolate problems and verify corrected malfunctions.
  • Enhanced overall team productivity through effective communication and collaboration during installations and repairs.
  • Maintained environmental conditions by rebuilding and replacing faulty components.
  • Minimized downtime for businesses experiencing HVAC issues by working efficiently under strict deadlines to complete repairs quickly without sacrificing quality.
  • Saved clients money on utility bills with energy-efficient installations designed specifically for their unique spaces and usage patterns.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to obtain high-quality materials at cost-effective prices.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
  • Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
  • Installed new air conditioning, heating and refrigeration systems according to manufacturer's specifications and local codes.
  • Used technical skills, tools, and techniques like soldering to repair parts.
  • Worked in strict compliance with applicable OSHA regulations and safety requirements.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty motors, blowers, switches and compressor units.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation.

Skills

  • System installation
  • Ductwork installation
  • Electrical wiring
  • Sheet metal fabrication
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • System troubleshooting
  • Leak checks
  • Package and split systems
  • HVAC and refrigeration systems
  • Commercial HVAC systems
  • HVAC troubleshooting
  • Ductwork fabrication

Languages

English
Limited Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

HVAC Technician

Portillos A/C
01.2007 - Current

HVAC Installer

Portillos A/C
01.2007 - Current

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