Alan Mercurio is better known throughout the HVAC world as “Your friend in the industry.” He is the founder of www.oiltechtalk.com and has more than 30 years of industry experience in various roles including service technician, equipment sales, service manager, author, consultant, educator, trainer, and proctor. Recently retired, Alan most recently worked as Pennsylvania Petroleum Association Technical Education Center's (PPATEC) Lead Technical Trainer and Assistant Director. 

Tune in as Alan, Dan and Steve discuss the unique way Alan entered the industry, his passion for education and how he's adapted to new training techniques over the years, some of his favorite teaching memories, and more! 

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