ENERGY ENGINEER
Objective
Goal-oriented professional with experience in energy management and engineering. Adept at completing tasks and projects in line with company objectives while thriving within fast-paced environments.
Core Competencies
Electro-Mechanical Engineering Root-Cause Analysis Production Operations Analysis
Energy Analysis Preventative Maintenance Manufacturing Control Cross-functional Collaboration
Professional Experience
Farmer John, Vernon, CA
Maintenance Supervisor Apr 2016–Present
Oversee preventative maintenance schedules for all assets in departments worth more than $10M
Supervise and guide seven mechanics within the five food processing departments
Demonstrate problem-solving skills in preventing recurring issues by conducting root-cause analysis of mechanical issues as well as modifying procedures
Prioritize and optimize components needed for appropriate repairs
Develop and initiate changes to production lines in collaboration with the Engineering Team
Partner with cross-functional teams in generate plans on improvements with competing priorities
Expertly deal with production-related concerns and deviations from quality
Strategically direct two departments which underwent a $5.2M renovation in March 2018
Broaden knowledge of ammonia/freon refrigeration systems, boilers, chillers as well as steam, air and water distribution systems
Interface with technicians and contractors regarding innovations, construction, process improvements and technical reports
Attained increased production speeds in Bacon Slice Department by 26% within four months in 2017
Received an award in June 2017 for demonstrating excellent performance along with teamwork, dedication, and persuasion skills
FESS Energy, Inc., Pasadena, CA
Inspector Surveyor Apr 2016
Took charge of surveying 35 Edison customer facilities for eligibility in the direct install program
Applied applicable measures and energy efficiency upgrades for small businesses
Provided authorization to projects with customer approval for installation
Simpson & Simpson Management Consulting, Inc., Alhambra, CA
Engineering Intern Feb 2016–Mar 2016
Contributed to the procedures for American Society of Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (ASHRAE) level 2 audits
Prepared several spreadsheets for easy energy analysis and scalability
Coordinated visits to schools to source potential lighting upgrade contracts
Conducted study on future feasibility for energy efficiency upgrades including solar panels and energy management systems
Willdan Energy Solutions, Azusa, CA
Energy Engineering Intern May 2015–Oct 2015
Generated more than 50 customer reports and utility incentive applications
Acted as energy analyst for over 30 sites encompassing hospitals, hotels, data centers, and medical offices
Identified area of floors in buildings for lighting projects through the use of AutoCAD
Provided assistance on data reduction for chilled water reset analysis by creating templates
American Honda Motor Company, Torrance, CA
Office Assistant, Special Projects Department Jun 2012–Dec 2012
Demonstrated competency in developing 150 SolidWorks projects and tools
Effectively handled production and manufacturing control and verification
Implemented proper manufacturing and drawing interpretation at production facility
Held accountability in fixing new accord radar and camera calibration
Education
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology: Aug 2015
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA
Academic Projects
Project Name: Hybrid Solar Panel Oct 2014–Sep 2015
Project Manager, Senior Design Project Client/Organization Name: Cal Poly Pomona Engineering Technology Dept.
Created future laboratory equipment to incorporate a grid-tied commercially available solar (PV) panel with a water-cooled heat exchanger and test stand, as well as heat exchanger, movable mounting system, water supply, and controls
Carried out the pricing, fabrication, testing, and operation of device to increase efficiency of PV panels
Performed heat transfer and fluid flow analysis utilizing FloXpress
Earned the Kellogg Undergraduate Scholars Program Award in 2015
Project Name: Building Systems Mar 2015–Jun 2015
Project Group Leader Client/Organization Name: Cal Poly Pomona Engineering Technology Dept.
Steered efforts in reconstructing mechanical systems in line with the current construction standards
Estimated the cost of all piping, fixtures, labor and necessary components
Conceptualized and presented AutoCAD drawings for all schematics
Project Name: PLC – Forward & Reverse Motor Control Feb 2015
Project Group Leader Client/Organization Name: Cal Poly Pomona Engineering Technology Dept.
Organized circuit to utilize breadboard using PLC Ladder program
Devised and initiated circuit to prevent simultaneous motor inputs
Project Name: Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Analysis Sep 2014–Dec 2014
Project Group Leader Client/Organization Name: Cal Poly Pomona Engineering Technology Dept.
Prepared price estimation of all piping and components
Determined component sizing through computation of heating and cooling loads
Led the design and evaluation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) for three new business buildings on campus
Professional Development
FE Mechanical Examination, National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying Apr 2019
LEED: Green Building Core Concepts and Strategy Course Apr 2015
Study Abroad – Italy, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Jul 2013
Professional Affiliations
American Society of Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (ASHRAE) 2014–Present
Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) 2010–2016
Mechanical Contractors Association of America (MCAA) 2015
Hermanos Unidos (HU, “United Brothers” Organization), 2011–2015
Historian on Executive Board–Hermanos Unidos 2012–2013
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) 2010–2015
Technical Acumen
Java PIC18F Microchip Assembly C C++ SAP-ERP
Microsoft Office Suite Infor EAM AutoCAD 2015 SolidWorks eQuest
Koyo PLC Leader LabVIEW Adobe CS6 (Photoshop and InDesign)