Nolan Van Den Eng
Appleton
Summary
Motivated and Ambitious HVAC pre-apprentice with trade school training and hands-on field experience supporting journeyman technicians in commercial and industrial HVAC service. Skilled in basic troubleshooting, electrical testing, and HVAC component repair with developing knowledge of refrigeration systems. Reliable, safety-focused, and eager to grow technical expertise in the HVAC trade..
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shop Worker
Fox Valley Outlet
Appleton
06.2023 - Current
- Executed refrigerator repairs, installing new gaskets and thermostats to restore appliance functionality.
- Diagnosed appliance issues and identified required repairs.
- Replaced defective wiring and components to restore functionality.
- Disassembled faulty equipment to expedite repair processes.
- Demonstrated appliance features, improving customer understanding and satisfaction.
- Guided customers in selecting suitable appliances based on needs.
- Greeted customers entering showroom with proactive and courteous service.
- Processed sales warranties and service agreements, ensuring timely service and customer support.
HVAC Pre Apprentice
Mechanical Technology Inc
Green Bay
06.2025 - 04.2026
- Assisted technicians in troubleshooting mechanical issues, enhancing equipment reliability.
- Conducted routine maintenance on heating and cooling equipment, ensuring consistent performance.
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts in heating and cooling systems, restoring functionality and efficiency.
- Checked pressure readings on gauges connected to the system in order to diagnose any malfunctions.
- Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning.
- Supported tradespeople during installation of mechanical components.
- Collaborated with team to complete assembly tasks efficiently across various projects.
- Operated hand tools and machinery under supervision to support assembly processes.
- Maintained clean work area to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
- Utilized communication skills to convey information effectively within the team.
Shift Lead
Firehouse Subs
Appleton
02.2022 - 01.2024
- Supervised team members during peak service hours to boost service quality and streamline operations.
- Guided and supported team members to elevate skills and enhance overall performance.
- Trained new staff on food preparation and safety protocols to ensure compliance.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels.
- Executed opening and closing procedures, managing alarm systems and cash handling to ensure secure and efficient operations.
- Managed inventory levels and conducted regular stock checks to prevent shortages.
- Prepared fresh sandwiches tailored to customer preferences using quality ingredients.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations and dining areas for a welcoming environment.
Sandwich Artist
Subway
Appleton
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Managed inventory levels to ensure timely restocking of supplies and reduce waste.
- Followed food safety guidelines, ensuring product quality and adherence to hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery during peak hours.
- Operated cash register, processing transactions and handling payments accurately.
- Assisted customers in selecting and customizing menu items to improve satisfaction.
- Operated cash register, processed transactions, and handled payments accurately.
- Prepared fresh sandwiches using quality ingredients tailored to customer preferences.
Crew Member
Mcdonalds
Appleton
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Provided exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty.
- Served food promptly, improving overall guest satisfaction and dining experience.
- Prepared and cooked menu items following safety standards, contributing to safe dining experience.
- Assisted team members during peak hours to optimize service efficiency.
- Operated cash register, processing transactions with precision.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining and kitchen areas.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kimberly High School
Kimberly06-2025
Some College (No Degree) - HVAC
Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WISkills
- Electrical systems knowledge
- Refrigeration systems knowledge
- Troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Tool and equipment safety
- Mechanical aptitude
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
Certification
- Universal EPA Certification
Timeline
HVAC Pre Apprentice
Mechanical Technology Inc
06.2025 - 04.2026
Shop Worker
Fox Valley Outlet
06.2023 - Current
Shift Lead
Firehouse Subs
02.2022 - 01.2024
Sandwich Artist
Subway
02.2021 - 01.2022
Crew Member
Mcdonalds
08.2020 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Kimberly High School
Some College (No Degree) - HVAC
Chippewa Valley Technical College