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Lane Zuidema

Lowell,MI

Summary

Resourceful HVAC Technician recognized for attention to detail in troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing HVAC systems. Excellent time management, communication and multitasking abilities paired with proficiency in installation operations. Customer-focused professional with 9-year accident free history.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

HVAC/R Service Technician

Canfield Plumbing & Heating
08.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related 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.
  • Recommended only appropriate upgrades to clients' existing systems, resulting in increased energy efficiency and cost savings, while also catering to the customer's budget desires.
  • Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.
  • Liaised with suppliers to source high-quality equipment and parts at competitive prices, contributing to overall project cost savings.
  • Strived to be the go to technician for specialty services that other technicians did not want to tackle. (Fuel Oil Burners, Geothermal Systems, Refrigeration)

HVAC Installer

Lamphear Service Company
07.2013 - 08.2021
  • Increased client comfort levels by appropriately sizing and installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems based on specific needs.
  • Ensured top-quality installations by adhering to local building codes, manufacturer specifications, and industry best practices.
  • Facilitated seamless transitions from older HVAC systems to newer models through expert removal of existing equipment and precise installation of replacements.
  • Assisted customers in understanding complex technical information about their HVAC systems by explaining concepts in accessible language tailored to individual needs.
  • Maintained a clean, organized workspace during installations and repairs, demonstrating respect for clients'' properties and minimizing disruptions.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Homeschooled
Ada
04.2012

Skills

  • Control systems
  • Piping and Brazing
  • Air Conditioning
  • HVAC System Troubleshooting
  • Duct Sizing and Design
  • Licensed Refrigeration Technician
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Plumbing Repairs

Timeline

HVAC/R Service Technician

Canfield Plumbing & Heating
08.2021 - Current

HVAC Installer

Lamphear Service Company
07.2013 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

Homeschooled
Lane Zuidema