Max Olivares
Salinas,CA
Summary
Motivated technician delivering dependable support through quality workmanship and attention to detail.,Gained experience in energy conservation, natural resource management, and automotive detailing, showcasing a diverse technical skill set and problem-solving capabilities.,Thrives in fast-paced, physically demanding environments while maintaining a focus on safety and efficiency.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technician
Max seal
San Jose, CA
04.2026 - Current
- Assisted in warehouse and production tasks by facilitating material handling, maintaining product quality, and ensuring cleanliness in a fast-paced food processing setting.
- Moved pallets and materials across the warehouse to aid production flow.
- Checked produce on conveyor lines to verify adherence to quality and safety standards.
- Cut and processed produce following company guidelines.
- Sanitized and organized warehouse and production areas to fulfill sanitation protocols.
- Adhered to safety regulations and worked diligently to achieve production targets and deadlines.
Workforce Education & Training Cohort (WE-TC)
Central Coast Energy Services
Watsonville, CA
05.2023 - 01.2026
- Helped the Lead technicians with installation of Hvac units including heat pumps, furnaces, condensers and Duct less Mini Split units.
- Getting the right materials for the job.
- Assisted in the assembly of HVAC components such as ductwork, pipes, fittings, and electrical wiring
- Learned how to use various hand tools, power tools, meters, gauges, and other equipment necessary for HVAC installations
- Getting into confined spaces to run duct and electrical wiring
- Running diagnostic like duct pressure test and blow door pressure test to fine the Home efficiency
- Maintained a clean work area by properly disposing of debris and cleaning up after installations
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects within specified timelines while maintaining quality standards
- Using and cutting sheetmetal to proper size and fitting on projects
Corpsmember
California Conservation Corps (CCC)
Watsonville, CA
05.2022 - 05.2025
- Completed trail construction and maintenance projects in community areas and state parks, including tread repair, erosion control, water bars, drainage features, and dry stone structures
- Assisted with habitat and meadow restoration by removing invasive plant species and installing native vegetation
- Performed landscaping and grounds maintenance tasks such as plant identification, irrigation installation, nursery operations, and site upkeep
- Supported emergency response operations, including flood control projects, fire camp setup and breakdown, equipment and gear inventory, and kitchen/logistical support
- Operated hand tools and power equipment while following safety protocols and environmental regulations
- Worked collaboratively with crew members, supervisors, and partner agencies to complete projects efficiently and on schedule
- Maintained a strong focus on safety, teamwork, reliability, and community service
Automotive Detailer
Cardinale Nissan
Seaside, CA
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Responsible for preparing vehicles for sale and delivery by ensuring a high standard of cleanliness, organization, and presentation, while supporting service department operations through reliable parts transportation.
- Performed thorough interior and exterior vehicle detailing using professional equipment, including vacuums, steamers, and specialized cleaning tools
- Inspected vehicles for cleanliness, presentation, and basic condition to ensure readiness for sale and customer delivery
- Transported automotive parts and materials in a timely and safe manner to support service department operations
- Maintained inventory of detailing supplies, monitored usage, and communicated restocking needs to management
- Followed safety procedures and quality standards while maintaining a clean and organized work area
- Collaborated with sales and service teams to meet daily operational goals and deadlines
Driver
Hertz Rental Car
Salinas, CA
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Provided transportation and logistical support for rental vehicle operations, ensuring timely, safe, and professional handling of customer and company vehicles.
- Drove and transported rental vehicles between airport locations, service facilities, and storage lots
- Conducted basic vehicle inspections before and after transport to identify damage or maintenance needs
- Followed all traffic laws, safety procedures, and company policies while operating vehicles
- Assisted with staging vehicles to support efficient rental operations and customer demand
- Maintained accurate communication with supervisors and team members regarding vehicle status and assignments
- Delivered reliable, punctual service in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment
Warehouse Laborer
Mann’s Packing
Salinas, CA
10.2018 - 01.2019
- Supported warehouse and production operations by ensuring efficient material handling, product quality, and facility cleanliness in a fast-paced food processing environment.
- Transported pallets and materials throughout the warehouse to support production flow
- Inspected produce on conveyor lines to ensure compliance with quality and safety standards
- Trimmed and processed produce according to company specifications
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse and production areas to meet sanitation requirements
- Followed safety procedures and worked efficiently to meet production goals and deadlines
Education
High School Diploma -
Everett Alvarez High School
Salinas, CA12-2016
Skills
Electrical diagnostics
Construction
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to learn and operate a wide range of tools and equipment
HVAC
Voltage testers
Electrical wiring
Strong attention to detail
Electrical switches
Quality inspection
Materials handling
Organizational skills
Basic math
Power tools
Equipment troubleshooting
Control systems
Plumbing
Maintaining an organized workspace
Manual handling
HVAC system installation
Commitment to quality workmanship, reliability, and continuous skill development
Circuit breakers
Hand tools
Outdoor work
Ductwork
Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
Energy efficiency & conservation
Physically fit and able to stand for long periods
Ability to follow technical instructions, safety procedures, and code requirements
Heat pump HVAC systems
Rooftop HVAC systems
Service technician experience
Home renovation electrical projects
Warehouse experience
Order management system
English
Time management
Carpentry
Ductless mini-split HVAC systems
Electric heating HVAC systems
Teamwork
Communication skills
Wire strippers
Customer service
Use of diagnostic tools and equipment to assess system performance and identify improvement areas
Spanish
Team-based work experience supporting technicians, supervisors, and project leads
Software troubleshooting
Split-system HVAC systems
Electrical experience
Hammers
Screwdrivers
Accurate documentation, paperwork completion, and work order tracking
Multimeters
Air sealing, insulation installation, and general weatherization techniques
Maintenance
Saws
Conduit bending
Mechanical knowledge
Computer Skills
Electrical wiring devices
Wire crimpers
Mechanical repair
Electrical cable pulling
Climbing
Power drills
Heavy lifting
Customer interaction skills, including explaining work performed and promoting best practices
Pliers
Field service
Mechanical troubleshooting
Driving
Experience
HVAC system repair
Brazing
Works well independently and in teams
Microsoft Word
Refrigeration
Performs well under pressure and in emergency situations
Multitasking and organization
Works Well Under Pressure
Attention to detail
Installation and repair
Critical thinking
Mechanical tools
Drywalling
General Plumbing
HVAC systems
Troubleshooting
Power Tools and Equipment
Certification
- EPA Universal Certification February 2026 to Present Certificate number: FBPTqWAVTy
- Osha June 2023 to Present 10-hour Construction Safety and Health
- Driver's License
- Non-CDL Class C
- OSHA 10
Languages
Multilingual
English
Bilingual
Spanish - Intermediate
Timeline
Technician
Max seal
04.2026 - Current
Workforce Education & Training Cohort (WE-TC)
Central Coast Energy Services
05.2023 - 01.2026
Corpsmember
California Conservation Corps (CCC)
05.2022 - 05.2025
Automotive Detailer
Cardinale Nissan
03.2021 - 05.2022
Driver
Hertz Rental Car
02.2019 - 03.2020
Warehouse Laborer
Mann’s Packing
10.2018 - 01.2019
High School Diploma -
Everett Alvarez High School