Curriculum Vitae
Manuel Shibu
E-mail: ************@*****.***
Mobile: 319-***-****
Summary
Around 30+ years of experience in all aspects of Electrical and Electronics, Mechanical,
Air-Condition, boilers and Industrial machine maintenance and trouble shooting.
A consistent performer with commitment and judicious approach to work, clarity of thought and ability to take quick decisions.
A resourceful and self-motivated professional with ability to work independently and as a team
player with good communication and organizational skills.
Skills
Electrical & Electronics
Air-Condition
Industrial Maintenance
•Follow Diagram and Trouble shooting.
•New Machine Installation.
•Electrical Panel assembling.
•Installing and Trouble Shooting of AC & DC Drives and Electrical Controllers.
•Experience in Micro Control System, Programmable Logic Control (Allen Bradley (SLC 5/03-Hardware), Siemens PLC)
•General Maintenance and repair work in Air condition and Boilers.
•Preventive Maintenance (Greasing and oiling as per machine chart)
•Assemble, install, test and maintain industrial equipment appliances,
Apparatus and fixtures using hand and power tools.
•Knowledge in Welding and Fabrication Works, Pneumatics, Hydraulic, Mechanical trouble shooting.
Educational
Qualifications
High School Passed.
Diploma in AC and Refrigeration
Trained in Electrical and Electronics
Certifications
HVAC Technician Certification
EPA Clean Air Section 608 – Type I, III & Universal
(Soft copy of certificate attached at the end)
National Career Readiness Certificate issued by ACT Iowa.
Skills: Applied Technology
(Soft copy of certificate attached at the end)
Certified PLC Programmer issued by Prolific Systems & Technologies
Skills: Programmable Logic Controllers
Variable Frequency Drives
Process Control Instruments
Electrical Residential Wiring issued by Continuing Education, Kirkwood Community college.
Career Information
#11
July’2024 – Till Date UW Housing,
Madison, WI, USA.
Designation Facility Technician III
#10
Sep’2022 – July'2024 General Parts Group,
Madison, WI, USA.
Designation Maintenance Mechanic
#9
Apr’2022 – Sep'2022 Healthcare Linen Services Group
Madison, WI, USA.
Designation Maintenance Mechanic
#8
Feb’2020 – Feb'2021 SSM Health
Madison, WI, USA.
Designation Maintenance Mechanic
#7
Dec’2016 – Oct'2019 Victoria Cleaners
Clive, Iowa, USA.
Designation Maintenance In charge
#6
Nov’2016 – Dec’2016 Ring O Matic,
Pella, Iowa, USA.
Designation Assembling and Trouble Shooting.
#5
Aug’2012 – July’2013 University of Iowa Laundry,
Coralville, Iowa, USA.
Designation Electrical and Mechanical Technician.
#4
March’2012 – Jun’2012 Williamsburg Manufacturing, Iowa, USA.
Designation Maintenance
For Remedy Intelligent Staffing
#3
Sep’2004 – Sep’2011 Poonams Engineers, Chennai, India.
Designation Plant Maintenance in charge
#2
Jan ' 1995 - Aug’2004 Al-Reda Printing Press, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.
Designation Maintenance Foreman.
#1
Oct ' 1993 - Oct’1994 Ajo Refrigeration, New Delhi, India.
Designation Apprentice
Work Experience
(Reverse Chronological Order)
#11
Company : UW Housing
Duration : July’ 2024 – Till Date
Role : Housing Technician
Work Description: Working as Facility Technician III to Inspects, maintains, and repairs specialized equipment and facilities to ensure property meets established standards and to prevent further damage. Assists with construction, design and operational maintenance as needed.
Responsibilities
Utilizes specialized equipment to repair and maintain complex machinery, equipment, and facility property to prevent further damage and ensure optimal operation.
Performs routine and non-routine facility inspections and monitors cleanliness.
Troubleshoots, escalates, and documents issues according to established policies and procedures.
Receives, inspects, inventories, and distributes deliveries independently to appropriate entities.
Assists trades, crafts, vendors, and technical staff with construction, design, and operational maintenance as needed.
Services and maintains university vehicles and snow removal equipment, assists with snow removal.
Assists with the oversight of student workloads, including training and installation, removal, and maintenance of window air conditioning unit.
Communicates with residents and staff to address service requests.
Leads assigned projects and activities to ensure satisfactory performance of residence hall mechanical systems.
Manages facilities records and databases.
Provides after hours, weekend, and holiday coverage.
Provides support and assists as needed in the implementation of plans and procedures in the event of an emergency.
Responds to and resolves urgent or emergency sanitation, temperature, and safety issues in residence halls and dining unit.
#10
Company : General Parts Group
Duration : September’ 2022 – July'2024
Role : Maintenance Technician
Work Description:
Working as a Field Service technician.
Responsibilities
Commercial kitchen and food Service equipment repairs – primary responsible for the diagnosis of equipment failures and as necessary ordering and installation of replacement parts.
Planned maintenance programs and installation of new equipment.
Use troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to install, repair and maintain commercial cooking, refrigeration and /or HVAC equipment.
Parter with our customers to provide service solutions for their cooking equipment, including their gas, electric and steam equipment.
Consult with the parts department to get parts ordered and install those parts in customer equipment.
Participate in after hours and weekend on-call duties.
Trained and certified provided by manufacturing companies.
Hydraulic, Pneumatic, electrical and Boiler's machineries trouble shooting and maintenance.
Utilize all types of power tools like drill, impact wrench and grinders.
Utilize hand tools of many sorts.
Designing, Welding, and fabricating and upgrading machineries.
Following electrical and mechanical blueprints.
Plant maintenance and PLC trouble shooting.
Spare parts order placing, purchase, and new machine installation.
Preventive maintenance – Oiling, Greasing inspection, and filter replacement.
HVAC maintenance like chiller, Refrigerator, Water Cooler and Air conditioner.
Maintaining EPA books.
Training operators on machines and safety measures.
#9
Company : Healthcare Linen Services Group
Duration : April’ 2022 – Sep' 2022
Role : Maintenance Technician
Work Description:
Worked as a maintenance technician.
Responsibilities
Hydraulic, Pneumatic, electrical and Boiler's machineries trouble shooting and maintenance.
Utilize all types of power tools like drill, impact wrench and grinders.
Utilize hand tools of many sorts.
Designing, Welding, and fabricating and upgrading machineries.
Following electrical and mechanical blueprints.
Plant maintenance and PLC trouble shooting.
Spare parts order placing, purchase, and new machine installation.
Preventive maintenance – Oiling, Greasing inspection, and filter replacement.
HVAC maintenance like chiller, Refrigerator, Water Cooler and Air conditioner.
Maintaining EPA books.
Training operators on machines and safety measures.
#8
Company : SSM Health, Madison, USA
Duration : February’ 2020 – Feb' 2021
Role : Maintenance Technician
Work Description:
Worked as a maintenance technician.
Responsibilities
Performs routine repairs and preventive maintenance on facility equipment such as backup Power source battery, generator, operation theater and ICU room lighting, Exit lights, Emergency lights, Emergency exit door, fire safety, water line, Sanitary pumps and float switch, patient bed which has inbuilt weighing scale, left extension, safeties, emergency call systems, etc..
Monitoring and troubleshooting leakage and pressure Control systems such as oxygen and nitrogen air pressure vacuum lines, checking air ventilation according to negative room pressure. Also Monitoring and troubleshoot HVAC systems like High pressure 150 psi boiler and water heater.
Performs repairs according to work orders or verbal instructions as per established policies and procedures.
Identifies and requests parts and components needed to complete tasks.
Performs basic plumbing and electrical repairs and appliance repairs, changing light bulbs, replacing ballasts and installation of light fixtures.
Assists staffs in maintaining a clean and safe work environment, heavy lifting/moving of materials and equipment and material storage.
Performs other duties as assigned.
#7
Company : Victoria Cleaners, USA
Duration : December’ 2016 – Oct' 2019
Role : Maintenance In charge
Work Description:
Worked as a dry-cleaning plant maintenance in charge.
Responsibilities
Hydraulic, Pneumatic, electrical and Boiler's machineries trouble shooting and maintenance.
Utilize all types of power tools like drill, impact wrench and grinders.
Utilize hand tools of many sorts.
Designing, Welding, and fabricating and upgrading machineries.
Following electrical and mechanical blueprints.
Plant maintenance and PLC trouble shooting.
Spare parts order placing, purchase, and new machine installation.
Preventive maintenance – Oiling, Greasing inspection, and filter replacement.
HVAC maintenance like chiller, Refrigerator, Water Cooler and Air conditioner.
Maintaining EPA books.
Training operators on machines and safety measures.
#6
Company : Ring O Matic, Pella, USA
Duration : November’ 2016 – December’ 2016
Role : Mechanical & Electrical Assembler
Work Description:
Worked as an electrical, mechanical assembler and industrial maintenance.
Responsibilities
Assemble industrial vacuum equipment trucks and install large commercial hydraulic, Pneumatic and electrical components.
Utilize power tools, drill, impact wrench and grinders.
Utilize hand tools of many sorts.
Designing, Welding and fabricating new testing equipment.
Electrical and mechanical assembling and trouble shooting.
Following electrical and mechanical blue prints.
Plant maintenance and PLC trouble shooting.
Stock refilling request raising.
Fork lift operator.
#5
Company : University of Iowa Laundry, Iowa, USA
Duration : August’ 2012 – July’ 2013
Role : Mechanic II
Work Description:
Worked as a system controller technician which includes: Installs, repairs, replaces and calibrates complex laundry system equipment and supporting system, Maintain the complex laundry equipment, support systems (boilers) and building. Maintain a safe and secure environment for employees.
Responsibilities
Controlling boiler plants every day as per requirement timings and temperature.
Electrical and Mechanical trouble shooting.
Erection of new machines.
Microprocessor Control Programming per required timing
Fabrication of new parts as per requirement.
#4
Company : Williamsburg Manufacturing, Iowa, USA
Duration : March 2012 – June 2012
Role : Welder and Machine operator
Work Description:
Williamsburg is the Mazda/Ford car parts manufacturing company.
Worked as welder machine operator, experience in robotic welding machine operation
and adjustments, assembling, welding and machine maintenance.
Responsibilities
Assembling, Loading welding wires
Replacing welding tip, welding.
Monitoring welding quality
Basic maintenance and operation trouble shooting and re settings.
#3
Company : Poonams Engineers, Chennai, India
Duration : September 2004 – September 2011
Role : Maintenance in charge
Work Description:
Poonams Engineers are the manufacturers of UV dryer machine and conveyors
And screen-printing machines. On addition to that they have regular maintenance and
enhancement support activity for industry also doing electrical controls trading as per
customer requirement.
Responsibilities
Machine assembling.
Fabrication works.
Machine installation and trouble shooting.
#2
Company : Al-Reda Printing Press, Dammam, KSA
Duration : January 1995 to August 2004
Role : Maintenance Supervisor.
Work Description
Al-Reda printing press is one of the biggest press in Saudi Arabia.
They are engaged in offset printing works, screen Printing and Flexo Printing also
in Pre-Press and Biding activities and packaging.
Responsibilities
Machine Maintenance.
New Machine Installation.
Electrical, Mechanical and Air Conditioners maintenance.
Fork left Driving.
Involved in machine auxiliary components purchasing.
Train workers to install, maintain or repair electrical wiring and equipment.
#1
Company : Ajo Refrigeration, New Delhi, India
Duration : October 1993 to October 1994
Role : Apprentice.
Work Description
Ajo is the refrigeration and Air condition company. Worked as an Apprentice.
Responsibilities
Assembling and maintenance of water cooler, Deep Freezer and Refrigerator.
Installing air conditioners in residence.
Leak testing and arresting.
Assembling evaporators, Condenser, Fan motors, Gas Charging and trouble shooting.
Personal Detail
Date of Birth : 15th November 1973.
Nationality : Indian
Marital Status : Married
Driving License : Iowa State Driving License
Volunteer Service
Volunteered in Iowa Valley Habitat for humanity for 43.5 Hours in July’ 2013.
Volunteered in Church construction work in Life Church, Coralville, Worked for 376 Hours
From Apr’ 2015 to Aug’ 2015