Daniel Avila
Germantown
Summary
Dedicated HVAC professional with hands-on experience at Eric Smock Heating & Air Conditioning. Skilled in troubleshooting HVAC systems and performing preventive maintenance, ensuring optimal functionality. Proficient in electrical wiring and committed to safety protocols. Recognized for enhancing equipment longevity and effectively resolving customer concerns.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HVAC Helper
Eric Smock Heating & Air Conditioning
07.2024 - Current
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Investigated major malfunctions and breakdowns of heating and air-conditioning systems and used troubleshooting to determine causes.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
- Kept accurate records of time and materials used for each job to compile into service reports.
- Inspected and tested refrigeration systems, safety devices and controls to determine proper functionality.
- Answered customer questions and helped resolve various concerns.
- Maintained tools and equipment in good working condition.
Maintenance Technician
Sentinel Real Estate
02.2022 - 06.2024
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Performed electrical and mechanical repairs of production equipment to minimize downtime.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could, cause machinery malfunctions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Building Trades Technology Degree, HVAC Area
Montgomery College
Rockville06-2026
Skills
- Ventilation systems
- Equipment installation
- Basic plumbing
- Energy management
- Electrical wiring
- Ventilation and air conditioning
- Plumbing repairs
- EPA requirements
- Issue troubleshooting
- HVAC and refrigeration systems
Certification
Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT)
- Awarded by the National Apartment Association (NAA), this certification validates the knowledge and hands-on skills required for maintenance professionals in the multifamily housing industry. Covers key competencies including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, carpentry, and customer service. Demonstrates the ability to perform essential maintenance tasks safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards.
- Certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act. This credential authorizes the holder to service, maintain, and dispose of equipment containing refrigerants across all categories: Type I (small appliances), Type II (high-pressure systems), and Type III (low-pressure systems). Demonstrates comprehensive knowledge of refrigerant recovery, recycling, and safe handling practices in compliance with federal environmental regulations.
- Completed specialized training in HVAC system recovery and evacuation procedures. Demonstrates proficiency in the safe and effective removal of refrigerants, as well as deep vacuum evacuation practices in compliance with EPA standards. Emphasizes the protection of system integrity, environmental safety, and preparation for refrigerant charging or maintenance.
- Successfully completed a nationally recognized assessment verifying foundational knowledge and skills in electrical systems relevant to the HVACR industry. Covers key areas such as electrical theory, wiring, components, schematics, safety protocols, and troubleshooting. Demonstrates job readiness and a strong understanding of electrical applications in residential and light commercial systems.
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
HVAC Helper
Eric Smock Heating & Air Conditioning
07.2024 - Current
Maintenance Technician
Sentinel Real Estate
02.2022 - 06.2024
Associate of Applied Science - Building Trades Technology Degree, HVAC Area
Montgomery College
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