STEVEN M. SEKOCH
Aptos, CA ***** Cell 510-***-****
*************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To secure a challenging position in a high-rise building utilizing extensive experience in various engineering areas.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
2021 to Present SFSU Chief engineer assistant Director of engineering. San Francisco, CA
Oversee a crew of 80 engineers for the facilities department: HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing & Custodian departments. Plus oversee high rise housing. 25 to 30 thousand students. Campus full square footage is 5,000,000 Million Sq Ft.
Oversee average of $20-$30 million projects pertaining to Hvac, Electrical and Plumbing.
Average DocuSign Invoicing daily review between $10-$15,000.
Assist with Teamsters union along with the shop Stewart for hiring and firing interviewing new personnel for all departments as mentioned above. Weekly meetings along with facilities deportment held in conference room with all departments for up-to-date projects ongoing. Meet up with safety committee: Schedule Safety meetings held daily, weekly and monthly ongoing follow up and follow through “Safety first. All departments along with all facilities supervisors. Conduct payroll daily along with absentees work closely with HR and payroll follow up and follow through with their procedures for absentees, Sick, Vacation, Days, PTO + Review tracking for all facilities departments. Review PM Program & Metabin Work order system.
Schedule daily meetings along with Zoom, All departments and along with VP director of engineering.
2019 to 2021 180 Sansome St., Township-Engineering Services, San Francisco, CA
CHIEF ENGINEER / ENGINEERING CONSULTANT:
Lead a team of and three engineers with prevented maintenance program and repairs 50% behind the desk 50% out in the field with facility technicians’ engineers.
Implement SOP/SOW for PM program, 300,000 ft. of property/maintenance program i.e. HVAC electrical plumbing and Life Safety. Conducted weekly meetings for budgeting all equipment repairs. i.e. all outside contractors performing various repairs on plumbing, electrical, HVAC, etc. also included in house repairs. Conduct SOP/ SOW water treatment plant system; maintain/oversee procedures for water treatment system.
2017 to 2019 TRANSBAY TRANSIT CENTER/Township-Engineering Services, San Francisco, CA
(New commission start up - Temporary Contract Position)
ASSISTANT CHIEF ENGINEER / ENGINEERING CONSULTANT:
New Main Bus & Train Terminal, 1.5 million square-foot property, 5 level/ 5 Acres per level. Implementing & scheduling all PM’s on all HVAC, electric, plumbing & tenant related equipment, office space, retail, & restaurants. Coordinate Standard Operating Procedures for equipment protocol, scope of work for Fire Life Safety & BMS Systems. Coordinate and maintain heavy equipment list/engineering tool list. Coordinate scope of work/on site walk throughs with outside Contractors for all building equipment and warranty reviews.
HVAC Equipment List
Geothermal Plant - 30,000-Gal close loop system
Reclaim Recycle Water Treatment Plant
Emergency Generators 1 meg each - 20 A.T.S.
Diesel & Electric Fire Pumps
Heat Pumps
Main Switchgear Rooms
Supply & Exhaust Fans
VAV Boxes
Hot Water Heaters (Electric & Gas)
Cooling Towers (Bac) 2 Plate & Frame Heat Exchanges
UPS & Server Rooms
Security Camera's
T-8 Lighting - Fixtures
Electric Sub-panels: 120v/208v/ 277v/480v
Conduct / Leed & Energy Star / Set up all Parameters
2015 to 2017 COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL, San Francisco, (Union Square) CA
CHIEF ENGINEER (Class 1A Property):
Facilitating 6 properties combining of 1,000.00 sq. ft. Oversee engineering budget, audit HVAC equipment building systems, consult on tenant improvements, energy savings suggestions, fire life safety systems/ fire pumps, emergency generators, HVAC PM’s - Lead a team of 4 engineers.
2011 to 2015 HINES ENGINEERING, Palo Alto, CA
SENIOR ENGINEER (Class 1A Property): Managed and controlled all mechanical and electrical operations of 4 campus style properties, 3 stories each totaling 600,000 sq. ft. H.V.A.C. Oversee three cell
Cooling towers, V.F.D.; V.A.V systems maintain emergency generator (1000 k.w.) and diesel/electric fire pumps. Oversee Energy Star reports.
2007 to 2011 EQUITY OFFICES, San Jose, CA
SENIOR ENGINEER (Class 1A Property):
Manage and control all mechanical and electrical operations of four towers totaling 1,000,000 sq. ft. high-rise buildings. Implement and perform both work orders and PM programs. Maintain records/logs on all building inspections, permits and licenses. energy reports for energy saving and cost reduction recommendations. Supervised two building engineers. Worked closely with P.M. (5) crew members and chief of engineering for various HVAC systems.
2004 to 2007 ABM ENGINEERING/COMMUNITY TOWERS, San Jose, CA
(Temporary Contract Position/ 3-year contact)
CHIEF ENGINEER (Class 1A Property):
Managed and controlled all mechanical and electrical operations of two towers totaling 600,000-sq. ft. high-rise buildings. Overseen contractor tenant improvements, vendor deliveries which also includes scheduling and cost estimations. Ensured all building equipment and systems ran properly. Prepared monthly chief Report. Supervised two stationary engineers.
1995 to 2004 ABLE ENGINEERING, Oakland, CA
CHIEF ENGINEER (Class 1A Property):
Managed and controlled all mechanical and electrical operations of a 300,000-sq. ft. 13 story high-rise building. Implemented and performed both work orders and PM programs. Maintain records/logs on all building inspections, permits and licenses. Supervised two stationary engineers and one maintenance helper twice a week.
1987 to 1995 CUSHMAN AND WAKEFIELD/PACIFIC TELESIS CENTER, San Francisco, CA
JOURNEYMAN ENGINEER (Class 1A Property):
HVAC knowledge of all mechanical systems and building operations. 40 story high rise building totaling 1,000,000-sq. ft. Test Emergency Generators weekly, Conduct HVAC PM’s. Performed work on re-pin door cylinders (6 Pin) for Falcon lock sets.
1984 to 1987 HYATT REGENCY HOTEL, Burlingame, CA
JOURNEYMAN ENGINEER:
Graveyard shift relief
Johnson/Controls computer systems and energy management system.
Conducted weekly testing on Emergency Generators, HVAC PM’s.
1980
1980 to 1984 CONTAINER CARE, L.T.D., Oakland, CA
JOURNEYMAN - REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN:
Troubleshooting refrigeration systems, electrical and electronic controls for a 300,000-sq. ft. warehouse
Performed ARC, TIG, MIG and silver soldering for refrigeration repairs / Oversea shipping containers. 20ft&40ft.
EDUCATION
10/93 SEQUOIA INSTITUTE, Fremont, CA
Certified Universal Technician
9/82 to 6/85 LANEY COLLEGE, Oakland, CA
Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Technology (HVAC)
9/77 to 6/79 REGIONAL OCCUPATIONAL PROGRAM, Fremont, CA
Certified Welder: Mig, Tig, Arc.
CERTIFICATIONS
Hazardous Materials
Air Conditioning & Refrigeration II
Indoor Air Quality
Solutions, Boiler Operations
Fire Life Safety
Asbestos Awareness
Proper Refrigerant Use
Certified as Universal CFC Technician
Training Course: Chief / Assistance Chief / Supervision
Building Operator Certifications – Level 1
Hines Certification Level I & II air conditioning & refrigeration (2014)
Computer Skills. Microsoft Office, Excel, Word