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Jamal Pierce

Residential HVAC Technician
Austin, TX, United States

Professional Summary

Residential HVAC technician with 10+ years of experience installing, servicing, and troubleshooting split systems, heat pumps, gas furnaces, and air conditioners in occupied homes. EPA Section 608 Universal certified, with a safety-first approach to refrigerant recovery, electrical diagnostics, brazing, airflow, and startup commissioning. Clear, respectful customer communication turns complex findings into practical repair options while protecting comfort, schedule, and budget. Trusted to troubleshoot heat pumps and furnaces, manage seasonal demand, and deliver clean, code-conscious workmanship with strong callback prevention.

Employment History

Lead Residential HVAC Technician
Hill Country Comfort Solutions · Austin, TX
2021 · Present
• Led 8–12 residential changeouts and retrofit installs per month, coordinating permits, startup checks, and homeowner walkthroughs. • Cut seasonal callback rate 22% by standardizing commissioning, airflow verification, and post-install follow-up documentation. • Trained and coached three junior technicians on heat pump conversions, brazing, charging, and safe electrical troubleshooting. • Managed summer and winter surge dispatches while maintaining clean work areas, accurate ServiceTitan notes, and on-time customer communication.
HVAC Service Technician
Lone Star Climate Pros · Round Rock, TX
2017 · 2021
• Completed 6–10 diagnostic calls daily across residential AC, furnace, and heat pump systems, isolating airflow, electrical, and refrigerant faults. • Performed warranty repairs and clear homeowner explanations that supported consistently strong 5-star reviews and repeat service relationships. • Maintained truck and warehouse parts inventory, reducing return trips through accurate material forecasting and organized restocking. • Documented findings, estimates, and closeout notes in ServiceTitan-style FSM workflows while meeting safety and quality standards.
HVAC Helper / Apprentice
Capital City Mechanical · Austin, TX
2014 · 2017
• Assisted lead technicians with residential split-system and furnace installations, material staging, duct sealing, and final cleanup. • Learned brazing, evacuation, refrigerant charging, airflow checks, and safe tool use under close supervision while building dependable field habits. • Pulled daily equipment and fittings from the warehouse, tracked returns, and kept job materials organized for efficient Austin-area installs. • Built a foundation in OSHA-aware work practices, customer courtesy, and accurate handoff notes for service and install teams.

Education

AAS Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning
Austin Community College · Austin, TX
2014
Coursework included residential HVAC installation and service, electrical fundamentals, refrigeration, load calculation basics, safety, and troubleshooting.
High School Diploma
Austin High School · Austin, TX
2010
College preparatory coursework and technical mathematics foundation.

Skills

Excellent Customer Service Skills
Customer Relations

Courses

EPA 608 Universal; Texas HVAC Technician License; OSHA 10
Texas Workforce Commission / EPA
Certifications: EPA Section 608 Universal; Texas HVAC Technician License; OSHA 10. Technical strengths include heat pumps, gas furnaces, ductless mini-splits, refrigerant recovery, electrical troubleshooting, sheet metal, load calculation basics, NATE-ready work habits, safety/OSHA awareness, and ServiceTitan or similar field-service management systems.