Manora Om
Saint Michael, MN *****
******@*****.***
Professional Summary
HVAC Career Goals Summary
Accomplished HVAC/R Technician with 14 years of experience in commercial and residential installation, service, and maintenance. Skilled in system design, troubleshooting, and energy-efficient solutions, with a proven track record of optimizing performance and ensuring client satisfaction through strong problem- solving and collaboration.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Commercial HVAC/R Service Technician Level 4
CoolSys Light Commercial Solutions-Lakeville, MN
March 2022 to Present
• Install, repair, and maintain commercial and residential HVAC/R systems
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant-related issues
• Perform preventive maintenance to optimize efficiency and extend equipment life
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and wiring diagrams
• Test circuits, components, and refrigerant levels to ensure proper operation
• Install ductwork, piping, wiring, thermostats, and automation controls
• Diagnose and repair compressors, motors, fans, and electrical components
• Handle refrigerants safely in compliance with EPA regulations
• Maintain accurate service records and provide detailed client communication
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, and local safety standards HVAC/R Technician
RMS Company-Coon Rapids, MN
March 2021 to March 2022
• Install, maintain, and repair HVAC/R systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional facilities
• Perform preventive maintenance on chillers, boilers, air handlers, and related equipment
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant issues for optimal performance
• Monitor and adjust Building Automation Systems (BAS) to improve energy efficiency and climate control
• Conduct refrigerant recovery, leak detection, and charging per EPA 608 regulations
• Inspect, service, and replace compressors, pumps, motors, fans, ductwork, and control components
• Ensure compliance with OSHA safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards
• Document maintenance and repair activities, providing accurate records for compliance and efficiency tracking
• Collaborate with facility managers and contractors to coordinate upgrades and system repairs HVAC/R Service Technician
Air Climate Control-Saint Louis Park, MN
February 2018 to March 2021
• Install, maintain, and repair commercial refrigeration rack systems in warehouses and industrial facilities
• Read blueprints, schematics, and manuals to ensure accurate system installations and startups
• Perform refrigerant charging, pressure testing, leak detection, and system troubleshooting
• Conduct preventive maintenance and service compressors, motors, coils, valves, and controls
• Ensure compliance with EPA 608 and OSHA safety protocols during all work
• Communicate with clients and facility managers, providing updates, recommendations, and maintaining accurate service records
Commercial HVAC Technician
METROTECH HVAC SERVICE LLC-Schaumburg, IL
March 2016 to February 2018
• Install, maintain, and repair HVAC/R systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant issues in HVAC/R equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance, including cleaning, lubrication, and component inspections
• Install and calibrate thermostats, sensors, control boards, and other system components
• Conduct refrigerant charging, recovery, and leak detection per EPA 608 regulations
• Communicate with clients, maintain service records, and ensure compliance with OSHA and building codes
HVAC Service Technician
MSP Plumbing Heating Air-Saint Paul, MN
January 2014 to March 2016
• Install, repair, and maintain residential HVAC/R systems, including furnaces, ACs, heat pumps, and mini-splits
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant-related issues for optimal system performance
• Perform routine maintenance: filter changes, coil cleaning, refrigerant checks, and system tune-ups
• Install and calibrate thermostats, zoning systems, and smart home HVAC controls
• Conduct refrigerant recovery, leak detection, and system recharging per EPA 608 regulations
• Educate homeowners, provide solutions, maintain service records, and ensure compliance with codes and safety standards
Refrigeration Service Technician 2
Sears Home Services-Eden Prairie, MN
January 2012 to January 2014
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair residential and commercial refrigeration appliances, including refrigerators, freezers, ice makers, and beverage coolers
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant issues to ensure proper appliance operation
• Perform routine maintenance: clean coils, check refrigerant, and inspect compressors and evaporators
• Conduct refrigerant recovery, leak detection, and recharging per EPA 608 regulations
• Replace faulty components such as thermostats, fans, control boards, and compressors
• Educate customers, maintain service records, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and manufacturer guidelines
Electro-Mechanical Machine Builder
Loram Maintenance of Way-Medina, MN
January 2010 to January 2012
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for machine assembly
• Assemble mechanical components and install motors, bearings, belts, and moving parts
• Wire electrical panels, sensors, control systems, and integrate PLCs/HMIs
• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and calibration to ensure optimal machine performance
• Maintain compliance with safety standards, perform quality checks, and document work
• Collaborate with engineers, provide feedback on designs, and record assembly processes CAD Designer 3D Printer Operator
DREVE AMERICA-Eden Prairie, MN
January 2007 to January 2010
• Create and modify 2D/3D CAD models, converting sketches or concepts into digital designs
• Optimize models for 3D printing, ensuring proper scaling, wall thickness, and support structures
• Prepare printer files, calibrate machines, and operate FDM, SLA, or SLS 3D printers
• Perform post-processing, inspect prints for defects, and test prototypes for functionality
• Maintain and troubleshoot 3D printers, including hardware and software issues
• Document print settings, materials, and project specifications while collaborating with engineers and clients
Education
Certificate in Airflow in Ducts
Century College-United States
November 2021 to December 2021
The Airflow in Ducts Certification from Century College is a specialized program designed for HVAC professionals who want to deepen their expertise in duct system performance. This certification course typically covers:
• Fundamental Principles: Understanding the basics of fluid dynamics as they apply to HVAC systems.
• Duct Design and Analysis: Learning how to design ductwork for optimal airflow and energy efficiency.
• Measurement Techniques: Training in the use of tools and equipment (such as anemometers and flow hoods) to accurately measure airflow within ducts.
• Troubleshooting and Optimization: Identifying common issues in duct performance and applying best practices to resolve them.
Completing this certification demonstrates your proficiency in assessing and improving HVAC duct systems, which is essential for ensuring efficient, reliable, and cost-effective operations in commercial applications.
Diploma in HVAC/R Technician
Penn Foster Career School-Scranton, PA
January 2011 to July 2012
Comprehensive Curriculum:
• The program covers core topics such as HVAC fundamentals, principles of refrigeration cycles, system installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. It also includes training on safety protocols and basic electronics to help you understand and manage modern HVACR systems. High School Diploma
Elk River Senior High School
2003 to 2007
Skills
• Refrigeration
• Schematics
• Troubleshooting
• Customer service
• Ductwork
• HVAC Design
• Air conditioning
• HVAC & appliance technology
• Electrical experience
• Mechanical knowledge
• HVAC
• Equipment repair
• Property maintenance
• Plumbing
• Service technician experience
• Mechanic experience
• Maintenance
• HVAC/R
• Boiler
• CAD
• Field service
• Appliance repair
Links
https://www.linkedin.com/in/manora-om-12180791
Certifications and Licenses
Hoshizaki Ice Machine Factory Trained Certification February 2019 to Present
The Hoshizaki Ice Machine Factory Trained Certification is a specialized training program designed for HVAC/R technicians to gain in-depth knowledge of Hoshizaki ice machines. This certification helps technicians improve their troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair skills for Hoshizaki equipment, ensuring efficient service and compliance with manufacturer standards. Key Benefits:
Learn proper installation, maintenance, and repair procedures for Hoshizaki ice machines
Gain hands-on training directly from the manufacturer
Improve troubleshooting skills for common and complex issues
Enhance credibility and job opportunities in the commercial refrigeration industry
Stay updated on the latest Hoshizaki technology and best practices Indoor Air Quality Certification
May 2012 to Present
Certification Number: 51B7DB74EF3F62FA1
An Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) Certification is a valuable credential for HVAC professionals looking to specialize in improving air quality in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. This certification covers topics like ventilation, filtration, humidity control, and pollutant removal, ensuring compliance with industry standards and health regulations.
Key Benefits:
Learn best practices for diagnosing and improving indoor air quality
Gain expertise in ventilation, air filtration, humidity control, and pollutant management
Increase job opportunities in HVAC, building maintenance, and environmental health
Meet industry standards like ASHRAE, EPA, and OSHA regulations
Offer additional services to clients, boosting credibility and income potential EPA Section 608 Universal
May 2012 to Present
Certification Number: P5E1ABDE07DD62FA1
The EPA Section 608 Universal Certification is a required credential for HVAC/R technicians who work with refrigerants. It is issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and ensures that technicians understand safe handling, recovery, recycling, and disposal of refrigerants to comply with environmental regulations.
Certification Types:
There are four EPA 608 certifications, but the Universal Certification means you are certified in all categories:
Type I – Small appliances (e.g., refrigerators, window AC units)
Type II – High-pressure systems (e.g., residential and commercial HVAC)
Type III – Low-pressure systems (e.g., chillers)
Universal – Covers all three types, allowing you to work on any system with regulated refrigerants Key Benefits of Universal Certification:
Legally required to work with refrigerants in HVAC/R systems
Expands job opportunities across all HVAC and refrigeration sectors
Ensures compliance with Clean Air Act regulations
Demonstrates expertise in refrigerant handling and environmental responsibility PM Certification (Preventative Maintenance)
May 2012 to Present
Certification Number: 75E1ABDE07DD62FA1
A Preventative Maintenance (PM) Certification is designed for HVAC/R technicians to enhance their ability to perform routine maintenance, extend equipment lifespan, and improve system efficiency. This certification is valuable for technicians working in residential, commercial, and industrial settings, ensuring they follow best practices for maintaining HVAC and refrigeration systems. Key Benefits of PM Certification:
Learn best practices for inspecting, cleaning, and servicing HVAC/R equipment
Improve system efficiency, reduce breakdowns, and extend equipment life
Gain expertise in diagnosing wear-and-tear issues before they lead to failures
Enhance job opportunities, especially in facility maintenance and service contracts
Ensure compliance with manufacturer guidelines and industry standards R-410a Technician Certification
May 2012 to Present
Certification Number: 65300921D91862FA1
The R-410A Technician Certification is a specialized credential for HVAC/R technicians who work with R-410A refrigerant, which is commonly used in modern air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Unlike older refrigerants like R-22, R-410A operates at higher pressures and requires specialized handling techniques.
Key Benefits of R-410A Certification:
Learn safe handling, charging, and recovery procedures for R-410A systems
Understand the differences between R-410A and older refrigerants (e.g., R-22)
Gain expertise in high-pressure system troubleshooting and maintenance
Meet industry standards and enhance job opportunities
Ensure compliance with EPA regulations and HVAC best practices