Versatile HVAC, Carpentry, and Logistics Professional

JOHN CASTANEDA

Phone: 616-***-**** Email: ********@*****.***

Mailing Address: 341 W. 18th St., Holland, MI 49423 SUMMARY

I'm a determined professional with a successful history in HVAC, construction, and logistics. My credentials include an AAS in HVAC, along with NCEER and safety certifications, which support my versatile work ethic. My experience spans precision carpentry, vehicle maintenance, and dynamic warehouse operations, including forklift driving and dispatch. Committed to safety and efficiency, I deliver top-tier results in every project, from ensuring fleet reliability to coordinating critical plant logistics. Professional Experience

U-Haul Maintenance Technician October 2024 – June 2025

● Maintained fleet trucks by ensuring fluid levels, tire pressure, and overall cleanliness were up to standards.

● Conducted regular inspections to ensure vehicle safety and reliability. Biotec Carpenter January 2024 – September 2024

● Performed specialized carpentry work, including the construction and assembly of shipping crates. Lacks Enterprises Warehouse Associate & Forklift Operator 2022 – 2024

● Operated forklifts in a warehouse environment to manage inventory and ensure accurate stock levels.

● Coordinated with supervisors to dispatch trailers and ensure all racks were delivered to the plant on schedule.

● Managed the daily loading and unloading of ISS burn-off materials. Local 630 Union General Laborer 2016 – 2019

● Demonstrated reliability by arriving early to prepare the job site for pipe cutters and machine operators.

● Organized and maintained the tool crib to ensure efficient workflow.

● Assisted in skilled labor tasks including laying stone, pouring cement, and pipe installation. Domestic Cleanup Operations Coordinator 2001 – 2015

● Coordinated the scheduling and timely delivery/pickup of dumpsters.

● Managed logistics for one-time clean-up projects to ensure proper execution. Education & Certifications

● Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) Grand Rapids, MI

Associate Degree (2025)

■ Associate of Applied Arts and Sciences

HVAC Certification (2014)

■ Focus: Electric controls, vacuuming systems, furnaces, and A/C. EPA Certified.

● National Center for Construction and Education Research (NCCER) Certification (2009)

■ Skills: Safe power tool handling, exterior framing, stairs, drywall, carpets, tiling, wood flooring, and cabinetry.

● Chelsea Michigan Adult Education Chelsea, MI

GED (2001)

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