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Phillip Relos

San Diego

Summary

Certified, experienced professional seeking a full-time career opportunity with an HVAC-R company that will allow me to apply my learned skills and work towards the continued success of the company. Certified HVAC-R technician with proven hands-on experience in installation, repair, and maintenance of various HVAC systems. Adept at conducting thorough diagnostics and preventive maintenance to enhance system efficiency and ensure customer satisfaction. Committed to following safety protocols and delivering timely, high-quality service.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HVAC Service/Startup Technician

2020 Plumbing & Heating
San Marcos
03.2022 - 02.2026
  • Installed, repaired, and maintained HVAC systems for residential and commercial applications.
  • Performed emergency repairs to promptly restore critical heating and cooling functions.
  • Diagnosed HVAC issues with specialized tools for accurate troubleshooting.
  • Performed preventive maintenance checks to enhance system reliability and performance.
  • Coordinated with team members to achieve project deadlines and maintain workflow.
  • Maintained detailed records of service activities performed.
  • Mentored junior technicians on installation processes and safety protocols to ensure knowledge transfer.
  • Followed established safety procedures while working with hazardous materials.

HVAC Freelancer

HVAC Contractors
San Diego
10.2018 - 03.2022
  • Installation of heating ventilation air conditioning systems
  • Troubleshooting and repairing units
  • Diagnosed heating or cooling system malfunctions by consulting with users to accurately isolate issues and confirm successful repairs.
  • Ensured optimal performance of HVAC systems through regular maintenance, including filter changes, duct cleaning, and refrigerant refilling.
  • Recover, reclaim, evacuate and charge systems
  • Test electrical circuits or components for continuity, using electrical test equipment
  • Repair or replace defective equipment, components, or wiring
  • Test pipe or tubing joints or connections for leaks, using nitrogen pressure gauge and/or water bubble solution leak detection method
  • Basic diagnostics of wiring & motor problem
  • Schematics & electrical diagrams
  • Welding, brazing, and soldering
  • Delivered HVAC services to clients across Riverside and San Diego Counties, enhancing comfort and system reliability.
  • Gained knowledge of refrigeration and heating cycles through hands-on experience.

Facilities Clerk

CMC East
San Luis Obispo
08.2008 - 06.2016
  • Conducted supply inventories and submitted items needed for purchase.
  • Maintained and updated database to reflect activities
  • Typed investigative employee reports for unit
  • Proofread documents to ensure clarity and correctness from initial drafts.

Education

Associate of Science Degree - HVAC-Refrigeration Technology

San Joaquin Valley College
Temecula, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Wiring package units & furnaces
  • Troubleshooting and repairing units
  • Knowledge of refrigeration and heating cycle
  • Recover, reclaim, evacuate and charge systems
  • Fan motor maintenance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Wiring & motor diagnostics
  • Read voltage, ohms, and amps
  • Schematics & electrical diagrams
  • Condensates and pumps
  • Ducted and non-ducted mini splits
  • VRV & VRF systems
  • Carrier, Mitsubishi, Daikin, Lennox and Generic Systems
  • General maintenance on units
  • Welding, brazing, and soldering
  • Mathematical skills
  • Attention to Safety
  • Mechanically inclined

Certification

  • Universal EPA-Core
  • Type 1
  • Type 2
  • Type 3
  • R-410A
  • Ultra-Low NOx Furnace
  • AHRI/ICE (Residential)

Accomplishments

Academic Excellence 4.0 GPA graduated at the top of my class

Timeline

HVAC Service/Startup Technician

2020 Plumbing & Heating
03.2022 - 02.2026

HVAC Freelancer

HVAC Contractors
10.2018 - 03.2022

Facilities Clerk

CMC East
08.2008 - 06.2016

Associate of Science Degree - HVAC-Refrigeration Technology

San Joaquin Valley College
Phillip Relos