Jose Pozzo
Dumfries
Summary
Organized professional experienced in installation, repair, and maintenance of residential units. Delivered quality work and exceptional customer service through a strong work ethic and commitment to meeting challenges. Open to new opportunities, including overtime and night shifts, to contribute effectively to team objectives.
Overview
1
1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Technician
Priority Mechanical Contractors
Laurel
11.2015 - Current
- Installed HVAC systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on heating and cooling units.
- Diagnosed HVAC system issues using specialized tools and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently.
- Educated clients on proper HVAC operation and maintenance practices.
- Managed inventory of parts and supplies for timely service delivery.
- Performed preventive maintenance on HVAC systems to ensure peak performance and energy efficiency.
- Repaired or replaced defective parts such as compressors, motors, fans and other components in heating and cooling systems.
- Installed, repaired and maintained residential HVAC equipment, including furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps and duct systems.
- Cleaned evaporator coils, condensate drains and blower wheels to maintain optimal efficiency of the unit.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed issues with HVAC equipment, providing recommendations for remediation.
- Documented all repair work performed on HVAC units according to company standards.
- Checked pressure readings on gauges connected to the system in order to diagnose any malfunctions.
- Maintained and serviced HVAC systems and refrigeration equipment.
- Replaced worn out filters at regular intervals to improve air quality inside the premises.
- Calibrated thermostats, tested capacitors and checked refrigerant levels for proper functioning of the system.
- Recovered refrigerant from old HVAC units prior to disposal according to local environmental regulations.
- Followed safety procedures when working on high voltage wiring or gas lines.
- Assisted senior technicians with more complicated tasks such as replacing compressors or installing large air handlers.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding installation or service issues in a timely manner.
- Assembled sheet metal pieces into ductwork sections using rivets or screws as needed.
- Assessed efficiency of HVAC and refrigeration systems to provide feedback to customers.
- Performed ductwork repairs and modifications to improve system airflow and indoor air quality.
- Diagnosed and repaired faults in HVAC systems, including refrigerant leaks, electrical issues, and mechanical failures.
- Performed emergency repairs on HVAC systems to restore heating and cooling services in critical situations.
- Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
- Tested pipe, tubing joints, and connections for leaks.
- Installed furnaces, boilers and A/C units in new and existing buildings and assessed functionality of existing units.
- Repaired parts by using technical knowledge, special tools and soldering skills.
- Mounted compressors, condensers and other components in specified locations using hand tools and various welding equipment.
- Cut and drilled holes in floors, walls and roofs to install equipment using power saws and drills.
- Put in new gas lines, wiring and other support components for HVAC systems.
- Inspected job site before project start to identify obstacles and resolve issues.
- Led teams to complete large installation projects on time and within specific parameters outlined in customer documentation.
- Loaded materials, tools and equipment on truck at beginning of each shift.
- Fabricated sheet metal components using hand and power tools.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate assembly.
- Conducted repairs on damaged sheet metal structures as needed.
- Cut sheets of metal into required shapes using hand tools or powered cutting tools.
- Installed ductwork systems for ventilation in commercial buildings.
- Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears.
- Operated machinery such as shears, brakes, presses, punches, notchers and forming machines to shape sheet metal parts.
- Fabricated sheet metal products according to customer specifications and drawings.
- Interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine duct placement.
- Applied sealants to joints between sections of sheet metal ducts.
- Achieved maximum efficiency by working with large crews to install ductwork in existing and new builds.
- Completed paperwork related to production activities such as tracking hours worked per job order.
- Coordinated with other trades, such as plumbing and HVAC, to complete projects efficiently.
- Developed templates and other work aids to hold and align parts.
Sheet Metal Worker
Kogok
Upper Marlboro
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Installed duct work for diverse commercial projects in DMV, ensuring proper airflow and system efficiency
- Fabricated metal components using precision tools and equipment.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate production.
- Assembled and installed ductwork systems according to specifications.
- Cut sheets of metal into required shapes using hand tools or powered cutting tools.
- Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears.
- Applied sealants to joints between sections of sheet metal ducts.
Education
Parkdale High School
Riverdale, MDSkills
- HVAC installation
- Refrigerant recovery
- Preventive maintenance
- Ductwork fabrication
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Customer education
- New system installation
- Equipment installation
- Sheet metal work
- Fabricated metal components using precision tools and equipment
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings for accurate production
- Quality-focused
- Adaptable
- Focused on safety
- Certified HVAC technician
- Package and split systems
- Commercial installation
- EPA requirements
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- EPA 608 Universal
- OSHA 30
- A2L Refrigerant
- MD Apprentice License 5/22/2019 5/22/2021 5/22/2023
- Basic A/C Heat Pump 4/4/2023
Timeline
Sheet Metal Worker
Kogok
07.2019 - 07.2021
HVAC Technician
Priority Mechanical Contractors
11.2015 - Current
Parkdale High School