ANTHONY SHANKS

• Monitor power plant Siemens Apogee systems to include, but not limited to Pyrotronics Fire & Life Safety System, Fire Alarm Panel, Bulk Oxygen Storage, Medical Gas Alarm Panel, Building Automation System.
• Observes and interprets readings on gauges, meters and charts which register various aspects of the system’s operation.
• Adjusts controls and mechanical equipment to insure safe and efficient operation of all chillers, pumps, heat exchangers, exhaust fans, cooling tower, 45 plus AHU, two 1000 gallon hot water tanks, multiple generator steam station and ground water sump pumps, and elevator computer rooms.
• Keeps the engines, machinery and equipment of the system in good working order.
• Direct and coordinate activities of other workers in response to alarms and problem areas.

• Safely monitored, maintained, and adjusted Power Plant equipment and related systems for efficient operation and to ensure a reliable energy source for fluctuating heating, cooling, and emergency power systems.
• Operated and maintained steam boilers, auxiliaries, and chiller plant equipment.
• Dispatched appropriate personnel in response to alarms and problem areas.
• Troubleshoot any abnormal readings and correct identified malfunctioning equipment affecting the system
• Accurately log data and inform incoming shifts of changes affecting the power plant and the reasons for any changes
• Reduced downtime with proactive troubleshooting and identification of potential issues in stationary systems.

• In my capacity as the primary technical lead for engineering services at the facility, I play a pivotal role in upholding the EMCOR corporate image. I actively represent the firm with a strong presence both internally and externally, contributing to the positive portrayal of EMCOR in various professional settings.
• Directed and oversaw the planning, execution, and evaluation of maintenance and building operations at an executive level. Ensured a high standard of consistency, quality, and cost-effectiveness throughout the process.
• Evaluated project needs, conducted thorough workload assessments, and formulated strategies to efficiently leverage and allocate resources. Led initiatives to enhance the overall performance of facilities, surpassing service level expectations.
• Prepared comprehensive reports encompassing Vendor and Subcontractor activities, quality control measures, unscheduled service call activities, scheduled PM activities, and critical metrics information. Provided executive direction and supervision for day-to-day facility maintenance operations.
• Conducted meticulous inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with project scope-of-work and applicable codes, thereby guaranteeing the quality of operational performance. Offered guidance and executed functions essential for successful facilities management services.
• Serviced, repaired, tested, and conducted maintenance on electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and maintenance systems, ensuring optimal functionality at all times. Performed regular inspections and preventive maintenance to uphold the continuous operations of building equipment and systems.
• Proactively addressed issues and delivered recommendations for improvement, contributing to increased performance, efficiency, and cost-saving initiatives.

• Responsible for overseeing and maintaining the smooth operation of all equipment within the utility plant, taking full responsibility for monitoring and ensuring its safety and efficiency for all agency buildings and the main hospital.
• Successfully led and enhanced the overall performance of the facilities team, ensuring that we not only met, but surpassed service level standards.
• Prepare reports pertaining to Vendors and Subcontractor activities, quality control, unscheduled service call, scheduled PM, and critical metrics information.
• Inspect projects for compliance with project scope-of-work and applicable codes to ensure quality of operations.
• Serviced, repaired, tested and perform maintenance on electrical, mechanical, plumbing, HVAC and maintenance systems so that all are functioning properly at all times.
• Conduct inspections and perform preventive maintenance as necessary to ensure continued operations of building equipment and systems
• Proactively resolve issues and provide recommendations for improvement to increase or enhance performance, efficiency and saving initiatives

Monitored all agency building functions to ensure the safe and efficient operation of equipment in the utility plant using Honeywell Systems and Johnson Controls. Operated and maintained a range of boiler, turbine, and chiller equipment in the two Central Utility Plants:

Central Utility Plant 1 (Cup 1):

• Four (4) 4.5 MW Solar Mercury natural gas-fired combustion turbine generator sets
• One 5.7 MW Wartsila 18V32 DF NG/No.2 oil-fired reciprocating engine generator with a heat recovery boiler, SCR, and oxidation catalyst for emissions control
• One 2.0 MW Cummins 200, No.2 oil-fired reciprocation emergency generator
• Three 12.3 MM Btu/hr Johnston Co Natural Gas/No.2 oil-fired boilers

Central Utility Plant 2 (Cup 2):

• 5.7 MW Wartsila 18V32 dual-fueled (NG/No.2 oil-fired) reciprocating engine generator with heat recovery boiler, SCR, and oxidation catalyst emissions control
• 2.0 MW Cummins 200, No.2 oil-fired reciprocating emergency generator
• Four (4) 4.5 MW Solar Mercury 50 natural gas-fired combustion turbine (CT)
• Three (3) 12.3 MM Btu/hr Johnston Co Natural Gas/No.2 oil-fired boilers