Meet The Team

Hometown: Edison NJ

College: B.S. Business Management and Organization University of Miami

Tech Certifications: Air Systems Cleaning Specialists (ASCS) and Ventilation System Mold Remediator (VSMR)

Favorite Aspect: Being able to provide great indoor comfort options for our clients, and a great career for our employees.

Hobbies: Boating, Scuba Diving, Fishing.

Role Model: My Father Jules Farinhas.

Facts: I have been in the industry since 1975, as a contractor, wholesale distributor, and manufacturer.

Advice: Be proactive and purchase your replacement air conditioner before it breaks down. A new high efficiency Air Conditioning system is one of the best investments that you can make

Hometown: Hollywood FL

College: AS Marketing

Favorite Aspect: Working with my family.  Constantly working toward maintaining a family like atmosphere at GMC Air Conditioning. 

Hobbies: Volunteering.

Role Model: My brother Troy (he lost his battle to a brain tumor).

Facts: Completed my AS in Marketing, making the Dean's list, after being out of school for 30+ years.

Advice: Preventative Maintenance is your best friend.  To keep your system running efficiently you need to have regular maintenance done. 

Hometown: Weston, FL

College: Public Relations / Marketing

Favorite Aspect: The team! Being a family owned and operated company really means a lot to me and I love the team that we have here.

Hobbies: Recreation sports, working out, reading/podcasts, cooking.

Role Model: Kai Greene

Facts: I have almost been to all 50 states.

Hometown: Weston, FL

College: Associates degree in aircraft maintenance technology.

Tech Certifications: HVAC Journeyman (Dade, Broward and Palm Beach), EPA, NATE, RSES, ACCA, OSHA and Nexstar Service Manager certifications.

Favorite Aspect: Offering and providing solutions to our customers.

Hobbies: Anything tech/computer related.

Role Model: Chuck Yeager

Facts: I was a crew chief for F-4 and F-16 aircraft in the USAF.

Advice: Have your AC system checked/serviced at least twice a year.

Hometown: Burlington, NC

College: University of North Carolina

Favorite Aspect: Opportunity to change a negative situation into a positive experience. 

Hobbies: Avid sports fan, playing golf, softball and weekend woodworking. Gardening projects. 

Facts: Self taught chef.

Advice: Maintain your Air Conditioning equipment and  regular maintenance is a necessity to insure lower energy costs. 

Hometown: Hollywood, FL

College: Mechanical Engineering (degree in progress)

Favorite Aspect: I love the opportunity to work on new challenges every day.

Hobbies: Boating, camping, and listening to music.

Role Model: Carl Sagan

Facts: I played the trombone in high school!

Advice: A little bit of regular preventative maintenance on your a/c system can save you a world of headache on those hot South Florida days. Your air conditioner is not so different from your car in that sense. 

Hometown: Montego Bay, Jamacia

College: Atlantic Technical College

Tech Certifications: EPA, OSHA

Favorite Aspect: I get to work on many different types of equipment and always learning something new. I also like meeting new people everyday.

Hobbies: Playing soccer.

Facts: I'm a big fan of Reggae. 

Advice: Making sure people maintain their units!

Hometown: State College PA

Tech Certifications: HVAC Associates Degree, EPA universal, OSHA

Favorite Aspect: Fixing things and helping customers

Hobbies: Beach, guitar

Role Model: Dad

Facts: I can juggle.

Advice: We will take care of you

Hometown: Pompano Beach, FL

Hobbies: You can often find him on the links trying for a hole in one, spending time with family or deep into a good book.

Role Model: Mitchell has always looked up to his dad.

Facts: He is the newest member of the GMC Air Conditioning team.

Advice: His advice to the GMC Air Conditioning community is "A happy mind is like good medicine."