Ronnie VaSalle
Iowa,La.
Summary
HVAC Service Technician with 14 years experience in heating, air conditioning, and refrigerant systems. Ambitious with a strong background in HVAC repair and maintenance. Excellent understanding of HVAC controls. Motivated to learn, grow, and excel. Knowledge and have demonstrated success in working alone or as part of a team to complete refrigeration maintenance, repairs, and installations quickly and accurately. I am a United States Army Veteran.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Technician
Pitcher Air Conditioning Services
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems and provided feedback to customers.
- Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
- Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored to operating condition.
- Examined heating and air conditioning systems and air compressors for signs of defects or malfunction.
- Repaired and replaced condensers, compressors, and equipment for residential and commercial customers.
- Completed preventative maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
- Retained careful and thorough maintenance and repair records in case customers required future service.
- Presented job proposals for service repair or new units for new and existing customers.
- Loaded materials, tools and equipment on truck at beginning of each shift.
- Scheduled preventative maintenance visits to keep customer heating and air conditioning systems operating at top performance.
- Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
HVAC Technician
Felice A/C
05.2017 - 07.2020
- Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems and provided feedback to customers.
- Examined heating and air conditioning systems and air compressors for signs of defects or malfunction.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
- Completed preventative maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
- Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
- Presented job proposals for service repair or new units for new and existing customers.
- Serviced units to residential and commercial heating and air conditioning customers.
- Loaded materials, tools and equipment on truck at beginning of each shift.
- Scheduled preventative maintenance visits to keep customer heating and air conditioning systems operating at top performance.
HVAC Installer
T & L Windows and A/C
03.2016 - 04.2017
- Attended employee meetings and training to learn about new techniques, trends and technologies.
- Wired both line and low voltage to heating and cooling equipment.
- Installed air conditioning equipment, including compressors, pumps, meters and piping.
- Delivered cost estimates on repair work to enable home and business owners to make informed decisions.
- Determined causes of malfunctioning equipment parts by conducting in-depth assessments.
- Loaded materials, tools and equipment on truck at beginning of each shift.
- Tested equipment following each install to determine efficiency and proper functionality.
HVAC Technician
Rhineauxs A/C
421 Alamo St
08.2021 - Current
- Improved system efficiency by conducting thorough HVAC equipment inspections and maintenance.
- 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 appropriate upgrades to clients'' existing systems, resulting in increased energy efficiency and cost savings.
- Performed comprehensive preventative maintenance on various types of HVAC equipment, prolonging their lifespan.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to industry safety standards and regulations during all tasks performed.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, leading to repeat business opportunities.
Delivery Driver
Fed Ex Ground
12.2012 - 03.2016
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Conferred frequently with dispatch to meet delivery schedule targets and incorporate late adjustments.
- Obtained signatures on all invoices and credits to stay on top of paperwork requirements.
- Completed daily pre-trip inspection checklist before first delivery.
- Directed efficient product loading and checked load balance to prevent on-the-road incidents.
- Resolved customer complaints and adjusted orders.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
HVAC Technician
Felice AC
05.2007 - 01.2013
- Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems and provided feedback to customers.
- Installed heating, air conditioning and ventilation equipment and tested for proper operation.
- Overhauled and repaired reciprocating and centrifugal compressors.
- Disassembled units, repaired broken components and restored to operating condition.
- Examined heating and air conditioning systems and air compressors for signs of defects or malfunction.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
- Completed preventative maintenance on heating and air conditioning systems to extend life of such equipment.
- Analyzed, modified and repaired digital control systems.
- Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
- Retained careful and thorough maintenance and repair records in case customers required future service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Welsh High School
Welsh, LA05.1986
Skills
- Ventilation and air conditioning
- Leak checks
- Preventative maintenance
- Valid LA chauffeurs driver's license
- Certified HVAC Technician
- Installation expert
- Resourceful HVAC Service Technician recognized for troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing HVAC systems
- Continuity Testing
- Equipment Replacement
- Package and Split Systems
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Dedicated Team Player
- Equipment Installation
- HVAC Change-Out Procedures Expert
- Leak Checks
- Soldering
- EPA Requirements Knowledge
- Preventive Maintenance
- Refrigeration Systems
- System Troubleshooting
- Decision-Making
- HVAC Installation and Maintenance
- Duct Installation
Certification
HVAC Technician Certification
EPA CLEAN ARE SECTION 608
Additional Information
I am a hard worker, willing to learn a new trade, and would appreciate a opportunity to prove I can be an asset to your company.
Timeline
HVAC Technician
Rhineauxs A/C
08.2021 - Current
HVAC Technician
Pitcher Air Conditioning Services
08.2020 - 06.2021
HVAC Technician
Felice A/C
05.2017 - 07.2020
HVAC Installer
T & L Windows and A/C
03.2016 - 04.2017
Delivery Driver
Fed Ex Ground
12.2012 - 03.2016
HVAC Technician
Felice AC
05.2007 - 01.2013
High School Diploma -
Welsh High School