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Nicholas Day

Street,MD

Summary

Adept HVAC Technician with a proven track record at Corbin Fuel, showcasing exceptional troubleshooting expertise and a customer-focused approach. Skilled in refrigeration system evacuation and soldering, complemented by adaptability and a commitment to safety. Achieved significant customer satisfaction through innovative solutions and efficient problem-solving, enhancing system efficiency and reliability.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Technician

Corbin Fuel
10.2016 - 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.
  • Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
  • Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
  • Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
  • Worked overtime, holidays and weekends to accommodate company needs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing prompt and professional service for all HVAC-related issues.
  • Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
  • Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
  • Filled out detailed work orders for each job completed.
  • Kept up-to-date with the latest advancements in the HVAC field through continuing education courses and workshops, ensuring top-quality services for customers.
  • Traveled to job sites for both scheduled and emergency appointments.
  • Provided emergency response services for critical system failures, minimizing downtime impacts on businesses or homeowners.
  • Maintained boilers, hot water systems, gas heating equipment and food service equipment.
  • Served as a mentor to junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices for troubleshooting and repairing various types of HVAC equipment.
  • Managed inventory levels of tools and parts, ensuring technicians had access to necessary resources for successful job completion without delay.
  • Calibrated permanent and portable environmental monitoring equipment.
  • Facilitated team training sessions on latest HVAC technologies, enhancing service quality.
  • Increased customer retention by offering knowledgeable advice on HVAC system care and maintenance.
  • Applied problem-solving skills to develop innovative solutions for complex gas system challenges, resulting in a higher level of customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated expertise in handling emergency situations such as gas leaks or equipment malfunctions professionally, prioritizing customer safety above all else.
  • Contributed to a decrease in workplace accidents through diligent adherence to safety protocols during all tasks.
  • Implemented waste reduction strategies within the yard area, contributing towards an eco-friendly work environment.
  • Improved communication within the team by participating in daily briefings and sharing updates on tasks completed or pending issues.
  • Assisted customers with connecting tanks to appliances safely, promoting proper usage techniques.
  • Streamlined inventory management for efficient propane supply and distribution.
  • Participated in emergency response drills, enhancing preparedness for potential incidents involving propane leaks or fires.
  • Provided excellent customer service, assisting clients with propane purchases and addressing inquiries.
  • Coordinated closely with drivers during deliveries, ensuring accurate order fulfillment while adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Conducted periodic audits of cylinders stored onsite, verifying that inventory levels matched recorded data accurately.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting regular inspections of propane storage and dispensing equipment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized yard environment for efficient operations.
  • Ensured proper handling and storage of hazardous materials, maintaining compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Operated forklifts efficiently during material movement tasks, reducing time spent on manual handling processes.
  • Optimized yard layout for easy access to products and faster client service times.
  • Identified potential hazards in the yard area, implementing preventive measures to minimize risks to personnel and property.
  • Assisted in the loading and unloading of propane delivery trucks, ensuring timely deliveries to customers.
  • Reduced downtime in yard operations by performing routine maintenance on equipment and vehicles.
  • Maintained accurate records of propane transactions, ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • Kept work areas neat, clean and free from debris.
  • Followed orders precisely for correct items, sizes and quantities.
  • Maintained tidy and clean work areas to promote optimal productivity and safety standards.
  • Kept aisles clear and clean while restocking to prevent accidents and enable others to easily pass by.
  • Safely and securely loaded items to prevent damage during transport.

Truck Driver

Corbin Fuel
10.2016 - Current
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
  • Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
  • Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
  • Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.

Tow Truck Driver

Chris Towing
08.2013 - 10.2016
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in high-stress situations, fostering positive relationships with clients and referral sources.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Advanced company reputation by consistently maintaining professionalism, punctuality, and quality service in all interactions with clients.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various types of vehicles and towing equipment for a diverse range of situations.
  • Completed basic maintenance and minor repairs to keep vehicle neat and running properly.
  • Improved response times by efficiently navigating and utilizing GPS systems during tow truck operations.

Tow Truck Driver

George’s Custom Towing
04.2010 - 08.2013
  • Recovered vehicles, completed private tows, and managed involuntary pick-ups on behalf of business and law enforcement professionals.
  • Provided reliable transportation for damaged vehicles while minimizing further damage using proper towing techniques.
  • Secured vehicle to tow truck and checked all attachments for safe operation.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in high-stress situations, fostering positive relationships with clients and referral sources.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to safely clear accident scenes and impounded vehicles.
  • Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
  • Answered roadside assistance calls for tows and other vehicle support.
  • Advanced company reputation by consistently maintaining professionalism, punctuality, and quality service in all interactions with clients.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in handling various types of vehicles and towing equipment for a diverse range of situations.
  • Performed minor roadside repairs for clients, reducing downtime and promoting repeat business opportunities.
  • Assisted in training new tow truck drivers, sharing best practices for safe operations and efficient service delivery.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous assistance to stranded motorists.
  • Boosted operational efficiency by conducting regular maintenance checks on all towing equipment, avoiding breakdowns or malfunctions during critical moments.
  • Maintained a clean and organized tow truck, ensuring optimal functionality for emergency situations.
  • Adhered to local regulations regarding vehicle weight limits, avoiding costly fines or penalties for noncompliance.
  • Conducted thorough pre-trip inspections, identifying potential issues before they could impact performance or safety.
  • Complied with truck driving rules as well as company policies and procedures regarding safe vehicle operations.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and other office personnel to handle two-way updates and adjust daily schedules.
  • Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
  • Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Inspected load security and checked for damages.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.
  • Removed and unloaded packages from Type trucks for customer deliveries, using extreme care to avoid damage to goods.
  • Checked shipping papers to determine nature of load and checked for presence of hazardous materials.
  • Managed supplier record tracking and data communications tasks while automating operations to enhance efficiency.
  • Conferred with dispatch to relay delays, receive route, and adjust plans to meet daily targets.
  • Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
  • Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
  • Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.

Automotive Technician

North Harford Automotive
02.2003 - 03.2010
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, demonstrating pride in personal workspace while contributing to overall shop cleanliness.
  • Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
  • Serviced vehicles according to OEM recommended maintenance schedules for oil changes, engine tune-ups and fluid changes.
  • Completed full vehicle inspections to check for leaks, damage, or other issues of concern.
  • Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
  • Changed, rotated, and balanced tires on different types of vehicles.
  • Inspected and tested vehicles and completed preventive maintenance such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotations, wheel balancing, and filter replacement.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough diagnostic tests and repairing or replacing faulty components.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed faults with vehicle systems and components using OEM-specific code readers, diagnostic trees, and online knowledge bases.
  • Upheld high safety standards in the workplace by following proper protocols when handling hazardous materials and utilizing protective gear as needed.
  • Increased workshop efficiency by effectively organizing tools, equipment, and workspace for easy access during repairs.
  • Performed safety and emissions inspections.
  • Kept equipment in good working order by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and maintaining supplies.
  • Analyzed and located malfunctions in brakes, motors, switches, and control systems.
  • Trained and coached junior employees on procedures for completing various types of repairs and maintenance on cars and light trucks.
  • Reduced vehicle downtime with meticulous preventative maintenance services, extending the life of customers'' vehicles.
  • Maintained accurate records of time and materials required to perform repairs and service.
  • Tested newly installed equipment to determine proper functionality and compliance with regulations.
  • Achieved consistency across all repairs by strictly following manufacturer guidelines and using OEM parts whenever possible.
  • Contributed to business growth through exceptional customer service, leading to increased repeat clientele and positive word-of-mouth referrals.
  • Used specialized tools to detect leaks in gas and refrigerant systems.
  • Elevated shop reputation with outstanding troubleshooting abilities that led to quick identification of complex issues not easily diagnosed by others.
  • Expanded service offerings with continuous professional development efforts, staying informed on new technologies within the automotive industry.
  • Safeguarded customer trust by ensuring adherence to ethical repair practices and maintaining a transparent communication approach throughout the service process.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by actively participating in staff training, sharing knowledge and skills with coworkers.
  • Streamlined work processes through effective collaboration with other technicians, resulting in faster turnaround times for customer vehicles.
  • Diagnosed complex electrical issues, restoring vehicle functionality.
  • Fostered positive relationships with parts suppliers, ensuring cost-effective procurement.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks for improved vehicle safety and longevity.
  • Integrated new diagnostic software, improving accuracy in identifying vehicle issues.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of automotive industry standards and practices.
  • Conducted safety inspections to comply with legal and company standards.
  • Optimized fuel efficiency for customers with regular engine tune-ups and maintenance.
  • Implemented eco-friendly waste disposal practices, contributing to environmental sustainability.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity through effective communication and leadership.
  • Assisted in selection of quality parts and supplies, ensuring repair durability.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing precise and timely repair updates.
  • Streamlined service scheduling to minimize customer wait times.
  • Reduced repeat repair visits by implementing thorough quality control checks.
  • Enhanced workshop safety by adhering to and promoting best practices.
  • Facilitated team training sessions, enhancing overall skill sets in emerging automotive technologies.
  • Delivered detailed explanations of repair processes, increasing customer trust and satisfaction.
  • Customized vehicles to owner specifications, enhancing driving experience.
  • Increased workshop efficiency with organization of tools and equipment.
  • Streamlined parts inventory process, ensuring quick access to necessary components.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by conducting detailed diagnostic procedures.
  • Repaired and replaced worn and damaged components.
  • Repaired brake, exhaust, electrical and other systems for domestic automotive brands.
  • Analyzed vehicle data using advanced diagnostic equipment.
  • Read and followed technical documentation to complete accurate repairs.
  • Investigated customer complaints to identify cause of malfunctions.
  • Serviced air conditioning systems, changed and topped off fluids and completed maintenance inspections.
  • Checked brake systems and determined need of pad replacement, disc turning or other maintenance requirements.
  • Explained maintenance and repair needs to customers and offered advice on preventative maintenance.
  • Coordinated with parts department to determine availability of necessary components.
  • Utilized special alignment equipment and wheel-balancing machines to align wheels, axles, frames and steering mechanisms of automobiles.
  • Tore down, repaired and rebuilt faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems and linkages.
  • Inspected damaged vehicles to estimate repair labor cost and required parts expense.
  • Explained estimates and determined repair timelines to manage customer expectations.
  • Corrected faults and maximized performance by rebuilding systems and individual components.
  • Tuned automotive systems and components to optimize functionality and prolong life of each piece.
  • Performed emissions tests according to standard procedures.
  • Maintained awareness of vehicle market trends to assess customer demands and budgets.
  • Implemented tracking systems to monitor parts inventory and transactions to reduce discrepancies.
  • Retained accurate records of purchases, titles and sales.
  • Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.

Education

Hvacr - Hvac

Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD
03.2022

High School Diploma - Grade School

Darlington Christian Academy
Darlington, WI
06.2003

Skills

  • Package and split systems
  • Refrigeration system evacuation
  • Focused on safety
  • Cooling systems maintenance
  • Soldering
  • Adaptable
  • Quality-focused
  • Recovering and recycling
  • Troubleshooting expertise
  • Sheet metal work
  • Customer-focused
  • HVAC change-out procedures expert
  • Single compressor systems
  • Control systems
  • Electrical and pneumatic controls
  • Construction site safety training
  • Controls calibration
  • Ventilation and air conditioning
  • New system installation
  • Charging principles
  • Defensive driving training
  • Hazardous materials training
  • Installation expert
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Operation and maintenance expert
  • Energy optimization
  • Analytical thinker
  • Small business HVAC repair
  • Fault tracing
  • Residential customer support
  • HVAC installation and maintenance
  • Repairs and troubleshooting
  • System Troubleshooting
  • Heating and ventilation repairs
  • Testing and troubleshooting
  • Performing maintenance
  • Diagnosing faults
  • Wiring testing
  • Motor replacement
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Troubleshooting components
  • Coolant charging
  • Duct installation
  • Pipe fitting
  • Unit troubleshooting
  • Testing connections
  • Maintaining inventory
  • Documenting problems
  • Repairing refrigeration systems
  • Updating logs
  • Recordkeeping
  • Listening Skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Critical Thinking
  • Machine Operation
  • Physical Strength
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Team building
  • Safety Protocols
  • Diagnostic abilities
  • Professionalism
  • Time management abilities
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Welding skills
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Test systems
  • Running wires
  • Replace worn parts
  • Inspecting systems
  • Welding equipment operation
  • HVAC system maintenance
  • Leak detection
  • Air handlers
  • Refrigerant reclaiming
  • Detail orientation
  • Electrical component testing

Certification

CDL B and hazmat endorsement

journey man Hvacr state of Maryland

Timeline

HVAC Technician

Corbin Fuel
10.2016 - Current

Truck Driver

Corbin Fuel
10.2016 - Current

Tow Truck Driver

Chris Towing
08.2013 - 10.2016

Tow Truck Driver

George’s Custom Towing
04.2010 - 08.2013

Automotive Technician

North Harford Automotive
02.2003 - 03.2010

Hvacr - Hvac

Harford Community College

High School Diploma - Grade School

Darlington Christian Academy

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