Samuel Deras
Los Angeles
Summary
Hands-on HVAC technician focused on diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical system failures. Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills with a focus on efficient, reliable solutions. Adapts quickly to new systems and maintains high performance in fast-paced environments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Technician
Service Genius
07.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed HVAC system issues using electrical testing tools, gauges, and hands on troubleshooting to find root causes
- Read wiring diagrams and worked through electrical and mechanical components like motors, control boards, and low voltage systems
- Checked voltage, resistance, and capacitance with a multimeter to confirm operation and track down faults
- Performed preventative maintenance and full system inspections to keep units running efficiently and reliably
- Repaired and replaced components including motors, blowers, switches, boards, and gas valves.
- Tuned system performance through airflow balancing, duct adjustments, supply and return balancing, damper setup, and zone system additions
- Completed service reports and work orders with clear notes for tracking and follow-up
- Handled multiple service calls in a fast-paced environment while keeping quality and consistency high
Education
Trade School -
Capstone
Pasadena, CA09-2021
High School Diploma -
Eagle Rock High School
Los Angeles07-2020
Skills
- System troubleshooting
- Electrical Diagnostics
- Airflow & Duct Balancing
- Component Replacement
- Root Cause Analysis
- Work Documentation
- Strong Technical Aptitude
Accomplishments
- Resolved complex HVAC issues requiring advanced troubleshooting
- Maintained efficiency and consistent quality across multiple daily service calls
- Identified underlying system issues early to prevent future failures
- Completed jobs independently from diagnosis through repair
Certification
EPA Section 608 Universal Certification
NATE Certification – Heat Pump
NATE Certification – Gas Heating
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
HVAC Technician
Service Genius
07.2025 - Current
Trade School -
Capstone
High School Diploma -
Eagle Rock High School