EDWARD J. BURROWS
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Cell-857-***-****
Experience
Lead Facilities Engineer; Greenlight Biosciences 10/20-7/23
Repaired and maintained HVAC and lab equipment. Identified and oversaw venders for electrical and plumbing projects. Communicated with technicians and scientists to ensure the smooth operation of labs and offices.
Building Engineer Synergy Investments 2/14-8/20
Repaired and maintained 2 commercial office buildings in Post Office Square, including replacement of water source heat pumps, plumbing, electrical, and masonry.
PM/HVAC Mechanic; Tufts University Downtown Campus 1/08-2/14
Repaired and maintained various pieces of equipment for Tufts University Bio Research Facilities. Repaired, troubleshot, and maintained customized refrigeration and A/C units for labs. Performed tasks on Metasys EMS and Maximo computer systems.
Engineer Technician; GCA/Harvard University 2/06-1/08
Repaired and maintained all equipment for commercial building (Holyoke Center) for Harvard University including chill water system, various split systems, boilers, booster pumps, plumbing fixtures, operation of EMS System, and electrical.
HVAC Technician; Tradewinds Mechanical 8/05-1/06
Repaired, maintained, and installed commercial HVAC for retail stores across central Mass. and Boston. Responsible for proper operation, maintenance, and quotes for various types of A/C and Heat units. Performed on call emergency services.
HVAC Mechanic/Maintenance Mechanic; Combined Properties 10/03-8/05
Repaired and maintained 100 rooftop and heat pump units. Performed general repairs on commercial properties in Lynn, Peabody, Chelsea, Medford, and Malden. Communicated daily with tenants, contractors and vendors. Generated bids for construction and installation of all equipment and structures.
Maintenance Supervisor; Insignia/ESG –CBRE 12/98 - 8/03
Repaired and maintained all equipment in downtown commercial building. including HVAC, plumbing, steam, and electrical. Supervised security personnel and devices.
Building Engineer; Pinnacle Reality, Newton, MA 5/98 – 12/98
Repaired and maintained all equipment at 30 Winter Street in Boston.
Coordinated all contractor work in the building.
Military Duty
Machinist Mate Third Class Petty Officer (Honorable Discharge) UNITED STATES NAVY
Top watch qualified for 1200 psi steam plant, UDT/SEAL - USMC Training for ships’ self-defense.
AWARDS: Sea Service Ribbon, Expert M-14 Rifle, Expert 45 Cal., City of Boston Medal of Valor
Education
Northeast Institute of Industrial Technology, Boston, MA
Certificate Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC/R)
Dean’s List, Outstanding Academic Achievement Award and Perfect Attendance Award
General Dynamics Apprentice School
Blueprint Reading/Mechanical Drawing
U.S. Navy HTA School
Welding and Damage Control
Special Skills & Other Experience
Mass. Refrigeration license
Certified in Refrigeration Recovery - Class I & II
Sheet metal Mechanics license
Extensive carpentry, plumbing and welding skills
First Class Outside Machinist, General Dynamics, Quincy, MA
Lined up and installed elevators, main engines, diesel generators and boilers
Operated, repaired and maintained main engines for ships
Water Treatment basic certification for tower and boiler water
Veiga Pro Press certification
Wastewater Treatment license.