Mechanical Systems Food Service
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ALFONZO LATHAN
Berkeley, CA ***** 510-***-**** **********@*****.***
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SUMMARY
With a proven track record at UC Berkeley RSSP, I excel in optimizing mechanical systems and maintenance processes, enhancing system efficiency by over 30%. My expertise in chiller operation, coupled with a strong ability to lead and innovate, ensures peak operational performance and cost reduction. Skilled in inventory maintenance, I foster safety and quality in fast-paced environments.
Knowledgeable [FOOD SERVICE ] with solid background in managing and maintaining mechanical systems in large facilities. Adept at ensuring smooth operations through regular inspections and timely repairs, contributing to improved system efficiency. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and technical proficiency in HVAC and boiler systems.
Knowledgeable Engineer/Mechanic with solid background in managing and maintaining mechanical systems in large facilities. Adept at ensuring smooth operations through regular inspections and timely repairs, contributing to improved system efficiency. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and technical proficiency in HVAC and boiler systems.
Dedicated Stationary Engineer with 12+ years of experience overseeing industrial heating, cooling and plumbing systems. Detail-oriented and organized with strong planning and problem-solving abilities. Pursuing a challenging new role with for advancement.
Focused on maintaining safe and highly productive manufacturing operations. Efficiency-driven and analytical with full knowledge of commissioning and pre-commissioning processes. Trained in HSE requirements, PPE gear and emergency response.
SKILLS • Chiller operations experience • Mechanical systems testing
• Maintenance processes • Air flow balancing and calibration
• Operating system administration • Data logging
• Systems functional testing • Installation verification WORK HISTORY STATIONARY ENGINEER 04/2024 to 02/2025 UC BERKELEY RSSP Berkeley, CA
Ensured optimal performance of boilers, chillers, and generators through routine inspections and maintenance tasks.
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Upheld a culture of safety and quality by maintaining an up-to-date understanding of relevant industry standards and certifications.
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Identified problems and recommended new processes to improve performance and reduce costs.
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• Conducted preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance actions. Collected and tested water samples from cooling towers and other systems.
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• Worked with large HVAC systems such as boilers, chillers and furnaces. Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
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Performed emergency repairs on critical equipment to minimize disruption to facility operations during unplanned outages or failures.
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Managed inventory control processes for spare parts and consumables, minimizing costs without compromising availability or performance.
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STATIONARY ENGINEER 01/2024 to 04/2024
SF MUNI CABLE CAR OPERATIONS San Francisco, CA
• Conducted preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance actions. Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
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Performed emergency repairs on critical equipment to minimize disruption to facility operations during unplanned outages or failures.
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Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and identification of potential issues in stationary systems.
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Improved system efficiency by conducting regular maintenance and repairs on stationary equipment.
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Documented operational data for reporting purposes, contributing to improved decision-making processes.
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ASSISTANT CHIEF ENGINEER 09/2022 to 08/2023
FIRST SERVICE RESIDENTIAL San Francisco, CA
Developed budgets and project plans considering costs for time and materials.
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Enhanced team productivity by providing ongoing training and support for engineering staff members.
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• Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance. Optimized performance of facility machinery through calibration and repairs.
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Improved overall building performance by implementing effective preventive maintenance programs.
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Mentored junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and technical skillset development.
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Streamlined maintenance processes through the implementation of a computerized work order system.
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Increased equipment lifespan by performing regular preventative maintenance tasks on electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.
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STATIONARY ENGINEER 01/2022 to 09/2022
ECO-ALPHA ENGINEERING San Francisco, CA
Ensured optimal performance of boilers, chillers, and generators through routine inspections and maintenance tasks.
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Upheld a culture of safety and quality by maintaining an up-to-date understanding of relevant industry standards and certifications.
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Identified problems and recommended new processes to improve performance and reduce costs.
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• Oversaw start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.
• Worked with large HVAC systems such as boilers, chillers and furnaces. Collected and tested water samples from cooling towers and other systems.
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• Conducted preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance actions. Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
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Optimized energy consumption through the installation, monitoring, and adjustment of HVAC systems.
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Maximized asset lifespan by proactively identifying wear-and-tear signs in equipment components.
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DATA CENTER ENGINEER 06/2021 to 01/2022
BGIS (APPLE CONTRACT) Fremont, CA
Developed comprehensive documentation to support knowledge sharing among team members and facilitate future troubleshooting efforts.
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Implemented rigorous testing procedures to validate system functionality and stability after upgrades or modifications.
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Maintained a high level of availability for mission-critical applications through proactive monitoring of system health indicators.
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Spearheaded capacity planning initiatives by analyzing current resource utilization trends and forecasting future growth requirements.
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Developed and maintained disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of system failures or natural disasters.
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Increased network performance with regular maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of data center infrastructure.
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MAINTENANCE ENGINEER/ELECTRICIAN 04/2019 to 04/2020 Kellogg's Atlanta, GA
Reduced downtime through efficient troubleshooting and root cause analysis of equipment failures.
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Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
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• Performed troubleshooting and repair for complex electrical equipment.
• Organized and directed maintenance shutdowns and startups. Visually inspected and tested machinery and equipment, performing routine preventive maintenance.
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Diagnosed and resolved machine operation variations and equipment problems.
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Cleaned and lubricated parts to keep equipment operating at peak performance.
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Optimized spare parts inventory management for cost reduction and increased availability.
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Collaborated with production teams to align maintenance activities with production schedules, minimizing disruptions.
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• Reduced downtime, meticulously scheduling repairs during off-peak hours. Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
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• Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
• Diagnosed and repaired complex mechanical and electrical systems. EDUCATION No Degree HVAC/ELECTRICAL/PLUMBING 08/2011 WYOTECH, Fremont, CA
• [Number] GPA 3.8
• Ranked in Top [Number]% of class 5
CERTIFICATIONS Occupational Safety and Health Administration 30-hour General Industry Training (OSHA 30) - OSHA.
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• Universal Refrigeration License - Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Occupational Safety and Health Administration 10-hour General Industry Training (OSHA 10) - OSHA.
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Electrical Safety Compliance Professional Certificate – National Fire Protection Association.
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Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Standard
(HAZWOPER) Certification - OSHA.
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Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) - Society for Maintenance & Reliability Professionals.
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• Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification
• Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
• Forklift Certification
• CA Driver's License
• OSHA Certified
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