Meet Our Team

John Riley attended Fortis College to learn the HVAC trade. He was drawn to this industry because of the fact that heating and cooling will always be here as a career. He says that he likes working for Quality Heating & Cooling because it’s a good environment with great people, ownership and management. John lives in Brimfield, Ohio with his wife. They have two kids and two grandkids. When not at work, John enjoys coaching football and wrestling. He also enjoys spending time with his wife in his free time.

Donald McClelland grew up in Louisville and now lives in Canton, Ohio! Originally in the automotive industry for 18 years he was looking for a career change when he chose the HVAC industry. He was an installer for two years and then became a service technician through on the job training. He likes working for Quality because he says the people are friendly. He has been married for 18 years and has four children including a set of twins! A fun fact about Donald is that he raises chickens and has honey bee hives from which he collects his own honey.

Cody Ocel started with Quality in 2012 in our installation department and quickly moved into a NATE Service Technician position after showing much skill in diagnostics.  Cody is from Minerva, Ohio and while growing up he learned repairing farm machinery and constructed dairy housing and feeding systems.  Because of his love for mechanics, he decided to get his education in the HVAC Industry.  Cody received his HVAC education from Buckeye Career Center and since graduation he has earned his NATE Certification.  Cody is married to his lovely wife, Terri, and they have a beautiful daughter, Elsie, who is four years old! In his free time, Cody enjoys fixing up motorcycles and dirt bikes.

Joseph was born in Orlando but now calls Uniontown his home. He became interested in the HVAC Industry because of the challenge it presents and the technical understanding that is required. He chose to work at Quality Heating & Cooling because it feels like a family and everybody is willing to help each other out. Joseph is married with no kids and no pets and he loves spending time with his family when not at work.

Jacob Lee likes working in HVAC because he has the chance to interact with and help different people every day. He started learning the HVAC trade early at PLCC and even began working in the field in high school. Jake enjoys the family atmosphere at Quality. He appreciates that he can call any of his teammates and they are always willing to help and as a bonus, they are all fun to work with too. Jake loves his family and cherishes his relationship with his older brother and best friend. When not at work, he likes learning about ancient history and their cultures and listening to all sorts of music. He also likes watching all sports from football, basketball, baseball, to soccer.

Timothy Fitzwater became interested in HVAC from his uncle who advised him to get into a trade. So, that is exactly what Tim did and he started that journey at trade school and then went to work at area HVAC companies. He decided to make Quality his home because of the family atmosphere. Tim a three year old son and likes to go hunting, fishing, and camping, and also enjoys working on old cars.

Tyler Boland is from Uniontown. He is excited about working in the HVAC industry because he can help provide people a comfortable home. He attended Portage Lakes Career Center and has 4 years of HVAC experience. He says that he likes working for Quality because of the good people with good morales. Tyler has a girlfriend and three dogs and enjoys spending time with family and friends when he’s not hard at work.

John DiMaria is originally from Liberia and came to the USA as a little boy having been adopted by an American family in the Carolina’s. After moving to North Canton with his parents he continued to pursue music and studied piano performance at the Cleveland Institute of Music and performed locally. Realizing the challenges with making a career in musical performance during the pandemic, he joined Quality Heating & Cooling and completed the excellent apprenticeship program. He says, “I enjoy the work and the opportunity to meet and help customers. I see much potential with Quality Heating and Cooling as a HVAC company and will continue to build my career with them going forward.” John lives in North Canton with his beautiful wife and young daughter along with a dog and cats. In his spare time, he enjoys completing DIY projects around his home as well as continuing his passion for music by composing, playing and recording his own original materials.

Andrew Roberts was born in Cleveland and now resides in Akron. He chose to pursue a career in the HVAC industry as an opportunity to advance through hard work and dedication. He attended Portage Lakes Career Center and he says, “I joined Quality and like working here because the ownership is top-notch and I’m excited about my career here!” He is a busy single dad of four but in his free time, Andrew loves sports, writing and media ventures.