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Kevin Puglia

HVAC Mechanic/Foreman
Pittsgrove,NJ

Summary

Adept at leading teams and managing projects from inception to completion, I have honed my skills in system installation, troubleshooting, team management and blueprint analysis through roles at Malco HVAC and Clyde Lattimer and Son Construction. Demonstrated expertise in control systems and a proven track record in enhancing operational efficiency showcase my ability to solve complex problems and drive results to consistently get projects over the finish line.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

HVAC Installer, General Foreman

Malco HVAC, LLC
2017.05 - 2024.08
  • Served as lead foreman for an HVAC company that specialized in commercial construction at major national entities such as Amazon, Shop Rite, Recovery Centers of America, Astera Cancer Centers, Royal Farms, Apple, etc but performed residential new construction, remodels and repairs.
  • Performed building automation and HVAC automatic temperature control system work. including, but not limited to installation and termination of control and power wiring, installation of field devices, installation of control devices, trouble shooting, debugging and start up in collaboration with owner's control company.
  • Oversaw and supervised multiple crews working on simultaneous assignments across different sites.
  • Performed building automation and HVAC automatic temperature control system work. including, but not limited to installation and termination of control and power wiring, installation of field devices, installation of control devices, trouble shooting, debugging and start up in collaboration with owner's control company.
  • Performed material take-offs on engineered plans and materials acquisition for project completion.
  • Performed building automation and HVAC automatic temperature control system work. including, but not limited to installation and termination of control and power wiring, installation of field devices, installation of control devices, trouble shooting, debugging and start up in collaboration with owner's control company.
  • Performed service, troubleshooting, and equipment startups for roof top heating and air conditioning equipment, exhaust fans, make-up air units, commercial VRF equipment, residential split systems, commercial and residential mini-splits, commercial kitchen hoods, etc.
  • Performed building automation and HVAC automatic temperature control system work. including, but not limited to installation and termination of control and power wiring, installation of field devices, installation of control devices, trouble shooting, debugging and start up in collaboration with owner's control company.
  • Performed new installation and replacement of the above systems from beginning to end, including but not limited to installation of roof curbs, cutting of the roof deck, setting of equipment, assembling equipment accessories, gas pipe, drain lines, refrigerant piping, low voltage wiring, low voltage controls, high voltage wiring, ductwork, registers and grilles.
  • Performed building automation and HVAC automatic temperature control system work. including, but not limited to installation and termination of control and power wiring, installation of field devices, installation of control devices, trouble shooting, debugging and start up in collaboration with owner's control company.
  • Performed building automation and HVAC automatic temperature control system work. including, but not limited to installation and termination of control and power wiring, installation of field devices, installation of control devices, trouble shooting, debugging and start up in collaboration with owner's control company.

Project Manager, Estimator

Clyde Lattimer and Son Construction Co.
2004.04 - 2015.09
  • Performed project management duties for a commercial general contractor that specialized in public water supply and waster water treatment plant work.
  • Performed estimating for bidding of public works contracts, material take-offs and equipment buyouts.

Automotive Technician

Admiral Ford-Mercury
1999.07 - 2000.08
  • Performed diagnostics and repairs on automotive engines, transmissions, electrical systems, air conditioning, suspensions, and brakes.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Widener University
Chester, PA
05.2003

Skills

  • System Installation and Troubleshooting
  • Blueprints and Specifications
  • Control systems
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Team Leadership and Management
  • Computer proficiency including MS Office/Excel/ Word, MS Teams, and Apple iOS.

Timeline

HVAC Installer, General Foreman

Malco HVAC, LLC
2017.05 - 2024.08

Project Manager, Estimator

Clyde Lattimer and Son Construction Co.
2004.04 - 2015.09

Automotive Technician

Admiral Ford-Mercury
1999.07 - 2000.08

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Widener University
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