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MICHAEL TORRES

Hutto,TX

Summary

Hardworking HVAC professional offering proven history in managing residential, commercial and industrial HVAC needs with skillful and efficient repairs. Adept at testing and inspecting systems to isolate faults and implement repair plans. Effectively align systems to meet manufacturer specifications and maximize performance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor/Service Technician

Dm Pest Control
Austin, TX
02.2012 - Current
  • Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities
  • Developed network of related professionals to open up business opportunities
  • Achieved consistent 100% customer satisfaction rate
  • Located and evaluated rodent damage to buildings and grounds to determine extent and optimal corrective actions
  • Determined most efficient method to get rid of rodents depending upon type of rodent and degree of infestation
  • Installed components such as evaporator coils and compressors to improve HVAC system performance
  • Optimized performance by balancing systems and calibrating controls
  • Tested and repaired condensers, heat exchangers, cooling towers, steam and gas turbines
  • Repaired residential HVAC and refrigeration systems

HVAC Sales and Service Technician

Sears Home Services
Austin, TX
04.2013 - 04.2016
  • Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems
  • Operated all hand tools and power equipment according to company safety procedures
  • Managed all on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance and test tasks
  • Performed annual service visits and completed preventative maintenance on all systems
  • Selected correct motors, thermostats and other components to replace defective parts
  • Used technical skills, tools and techniques like soldering to repair parts
  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness
  • Repaired HVAC and refrigeration systems, including but not limited to Carrier, Ruud, Rheem, Trane, Samsung, Whirlpool, Maytag, Frigidaire, GE, LG, Bosch, Electrolux

Supervisor Sales Technician

ABC Home & Commercial Services
Austin, TX
05.2004 - 01.2010
  • Factored in current climate and property specifications when preparing and applying chemicals.
  • Calculated expected costs, obtained payment and provided customers with documentation to maintain accounting accuracy.
  • Adhered to established policies, procedures and compliance for satisfactory audit rating.
  • Maintained regular contact with clients and identified opportunities to deliver added value to client relationships.
  • Managed and archived customer data
  • Managed daily routes for technicians

Education

Certificate - HVAC Installation And Repair

Everest Institute
Austin, TX
2012

Skills

  • Bilingual Spanish
  • Leadership
  • Schematics and blueprints
  • Estimations and quotes
  • HVAC licensed - Universal EPA, PM Tech, and R410A Certified
  • Microsoft Office proficient
  • Durable goods, including 410A, Air Handlers, Forced Air Systems, Furnace, Package Units, Reach-Ins, Refrigerators, Walk-Ins, Freezers, Gas, HVAC equipment, Puron, Rooftop units, Window units AC, Refrigeration, Split Systems, Heat Pumps, Lawn and Garden equipment
  • Manufacturers: American Standard, Bryant, Ruud, York, Carrier, Lennox, Coleman, Rheem, United, Trade, Samsung, Whirlpool, Maytag, Frigidaire, GE, LG, Bosch, Electrolux
  • Brazing, Electrical, Torch/Plasma Cutter, Grinder, Welding, Pipe Fitting, Installation-New Homes, Piping, Assembling, Welder, Retro- Fit, Start-up, Repair and Troubleshooting, Manual-J load calculations
  • HVAC installation and maintenance

Volunteer

Ordained Minister, Ministry Leadership, Prison Ministry

Timeline

HVAC Sales and Service Technician

Sears Home Services
04.2013 - 04.2016

Independent Contractor/Service Technician

Dm Pest Control
02.2012 - Current

Supervisor Sales Technician

ABC Home & Commercial Services
05.2004 - 01.2010

Certificate - HVAC Installation And Repair

Everest Institute
MICHAEL TORRES