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Alex Collado

Staten Island

Summary

Proven Facilities Engineer with a track record of driving continuous improvement at Equinix through innovative problem-solving and effective team collaboration. Expert in mechanical and electrical systems, with a knack for leading cross-functional teams to complete projects on time and within budget. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills and a commitment to enhancing facility efficiency and safety.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Facilities Engineer

Equinix
07.2018 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge regarding industry best practices, driving continuous improvement within the organization''s facilities management processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete complex facility projects on time and within budget.
  • Improved facility efficiency by conducting regular inspections and implementing necessary upgrades.
  • Managed contractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of facility-related projects while minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on-site infrastructure
  • Undertake repairs and corrective maintenance
  • Carry out basic infrastructure projects

MEP Engineer

Digital Realty
10.2016 - 03.2018
  • Resolved complex engineering challenges through creative problem-solving and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ensured adherence to safety regulations and industry standards in all aspects of MEP engineering work.
  • Managed project timelines, ensuring timely completion of all MEP engineering tasks.
  • Optimized HVAC systems for increased comfort and reduced energy consumption.
  • Minimized disruptions during construction by developing effective phasing plans for installation of MEP systems within occupied buildings.

Monitor

National Grid, Natural Gas
03.2016 - 10.2016
  • Mentored junior staff members on proper monitor usage techniques and troubleshooting strategies for common issues encountered during daily operations.
  • Contributed to the development of monitoring policies and procedures, promoting a standardized approach across all units.
  • Conducted routine inspections of monitoring equipment to ensure optimal functionality, proactively addressing any issues identified.
  • Read customers gas meters

Education

HVAC

Lincoln Technical Institute
2299 Vauxhall Rd Union NJ
04-2015

Skills

  • Mechanical systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Equipment installation
  • Space planning
  • HVAC systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Team leadership
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Achieved Hot/Cold isle containment initiative in my site by completing managing vendors and customers with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Certification

  • CPR/AED Certification
  • FMP certified- International Facility Management Association (IFMA)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Facilities Engineer

Equinix
07.2018 - Current

MEP Engineer

Digital Realty
10.2016 - 03.2018

Monitor

National Grid, Natural Gas
03.2016 - 10.2016

HVAC

Lincoln Technical Institute

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