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Carlos Viera

Norwalk,CT

Summary

Mechanical Engineer with 15+ years of experience in construction, repairs and renovation projects. Proven management skills and deep familiarity with all aspects of successful foremanship. Highly-skilled in plumbing, electrical, carpentry and HVAC / electrical systems. Seeking to apply my skills and fill a full time job at your organization.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Tech II

AvalonBay
07.2021 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment, promptly addressing any identified hazards or concerns.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance twice yearly to ensure that all apartment conditions were up to standard.
  • Improved compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting regular audits and making necessary adjustments.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

The Country Club of New Canaan
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Carried out building updates such as painting surfaces, replacing fixtures, and reorganizing rooms.
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and workloads, effectively managing time and resources to complete tasks on schedule.
  • Enhanced facility appearance with thorough cleaning and maintenance of both interior and exterior spaces.
  • Inspected buildings, grounds, and equipment for unsafe or malfunctioning conditions.
  • Provided exceptional customer service while responding to work orders, resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Performed scheduled maintenance on electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
  • Worked quickly on emergency requests in order to minimize disruptions to operations.

Maintenance Mechanic

Quality Facility Solutions
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Preventive maintenance for 17 buildings ad 1400 apartments throughout Stamford
  • Responsibilities Included plumbing, electrical, masonry, maintenance of HVAC equipment and all types of repairs and improvements needed

Maintenance Mechanic

Nielsen Company
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Supervised and coordinated the work of over 20 employees which included preventive maintenance and repair of HVAC systems, boilers and tankless systems
  • Performed plumbing, electrical and construction projects to all buildings

Construction Foreman

LABhauss
01.2009 - 01.2014
  • Coordinated and executed high quality construction projects
  • Trained, supervised and directed workers on-site jobs on plumbing and HAVC/Electrical systems, boilers and power-generators
  • Designed and presented accurate estimates and blue print readings and to management and teams

Construction Foreman

Champion Construction
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Supervised large scale construction projects including installation and maintenance of boilers and HAVC systems
  • Worked with engineers, architects and inspectors
  • Organized and and prioritized the schedule for our teams to ensure projects were completed on time

Naval Officer

Navy
01.1997 - 01.2005
  • Company Overview: Dept
  • Of Engineering and Construction
  • Extensive knowledge in plumbing: materials, methods, tools, practices and building codes
  • Robust carpentry skills and masonry construction and repair projects
  • Strong ability to perform lead and direct-teams in HVAC system installation, maintenance and repairs
  • Independent and highly capable of solving problems and quickly troubleshoot issues
  • Team player and reliable to respond in emergency situations
  • Dept
  • Of Engineering and Construction
  • Bilingual Spanish/English

Education

Bachelors Degree - Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical drawing and electrical Engineer

Universidad de Uruguay

Skills

  • Plumbing
  • Carpentry
  • Masonry construction
  • HVAC system installation
  • HVAC maintenance
  • HVAC repairs
  • Problem solving
  • Troubleshooting
  • Teamwork
  • Emergency response
  • Mechanical Engineer

Militaryexperience

20+ years of military and engineering service - Uruguay - Europe and Africa

Knowledgeandskills

  • Extensive knowledge in plumbing: materials, methods, tools, practices and building codes
  • Robust carpentry skills and masonry construction and repair projects
  • Strong ability to perform lead and direct teams in HVAC system installation, maintenance and repairs
  • Independent and highly capable of solving problems and quickly troubleshoot issues
  • Team player and reliable to respond in emergency situations
  • Bilingual Spanish/English

Timeline

Maintenance Tech II

AvalonBay
07.2021 - Current

Facilities Maintenance Technician

The Country Club of New Canaan
01.2018 - 07.2021

Maintenance Mechanic

Quality Facility Solutions
01.2017 - 01.2018

Maintenance Mechanic

Nielsen Company
01.2014 - 01.2017

Construction Foreman

LABhauss
01.2009 - 01.2014

Construction Foreman

Champion Construction
01.2007 - 01.2009

Naval Officer

Navy
01.1997 - 01.2005

Bachelors Degree - Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical drawing and electrical Engineer

Universidad de Uruguay
Carlos Viera