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TIMOTHY PORTER

Joliet

Summary

As a pre-apprentice, I had the opportunity to work on a variety of tasks that introduced me to the fundamentals of the HVAC trade. I assisted with basic installations, learned how to safely handle tools and materials, and gained exposure to reading blueprints, assembling ductwork, and understanding system layouts.

These hands-on experiences gave me a solid foundation and a deeper interest in the HVAC field.

Working closely with experienced technicians helped me understand the importance of precision, safety, and problem-solving in this industry. Now, I'm ready to take the next step and advance my career by becoming a full HVAC journeyman, where I can continue learning, take on more responsibilities, and contribute to larger-scale projects with confidence and skill.

Motivated Pre-Apprentice with sound foundation in trades and vocational skills. Possess hands-on experience working on various project types, demonstrating adaptability and eagerness to learn. Strengths include problem-solving, collaborative teamwork, and commitment to safety standards. Significant contribution to previous work environments through consistent performance and readiness to take on new challenges.

Motivated Pre-Apprentice known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in blueprint reading, basic electrical knowledge, and safe tool use. Excel in teamwork, adaptability, and problem-solving to succeed in fast-paced environments.

Work History

Pre Apprentice

Lewis University College
07.2024 - 10.2024

As an HVAC pre apprentice, I gained hands-on experience working alongside licensed technicians on residential and commercial projects. I assisted with the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, including furnaces, air handlers, heat pumps, and ductwork. My responsibilities included reading blueprints, using hand and power tools, and ensuring systems were installed to code. I also learned to troubleshoot common HVAC issues and performed tasks such as checking refrigerant levels, changing filters, and calibrating thermostats. Throughout my apprenticeship, 1 developed a strong understanding of safety protocols, EPA regulations, and energy efficiency standards, while building a solid foundation for a career in the HVAC trade.

  • Followed safety protocols to ensure a secure learning environment.
  • Collaborated with peers on group projects and assignments.
  • Engaged in discussions to enhance understanding of course concepts.

Education

Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
10.2024

High School Diploma -

Joliet West High School
Joliet, IL
05.2024

Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Hard work ethic
  • Great listener
  • HVAC installation
  • Safety protocols
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Energy efficiency
  • Initiative-taking
  • Materials handling
  • Plumbing basics
  • Detail-oriented work

Skills

  • Willingness to learn
  • Customer service

Timeline

Pre Apprentice

Lewis University College
07.2024 - 10.2024

Lewis University

High School Diploma -

Joliet West High School
TIMOTHY PORTER