Cornelius Tripp
Chicago,Illinois
Summary
Dedicated stationary engineer professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Building Engineer
Mount Sinai Hospital
09.2022 - Current
- Responds quickly to emergencies and summons additional assistance to mitigate potentially hazardous situations.
- Conveys thoughts and recommendations to supervisors, contractors and other stakeholders to resolve building-related problems.
- Interprets mechanical, electrical blueprints and schematics to perform installations or repairs.
- Maintains computerized or manual equipment logs to detail preventive work.
- Surveys and tracks mechanical, plumbing and electrical equipment to enhance service quality and comply with preventive maintenance plans.
- Performs preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Utilize variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
Steamer
Family Cleaners
03.2010 - 04.2024
- Train and mentor new hires on proper production, cleaning and sterilization techniques.
- Uphold health and safety standards by maintaining clean equipment and workspaces.
- Assist with achieving production targets and promoting team performance by training and mentoring new hires on proper procedures, quality assurance standards and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and maintain courteous and effective working relationships.
- Document production activities, incidents and any notable concerns in daily logs and discuss results with supervisors to promote transparency and enhance operations.
- Proven successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Driver
MV Transporation
01.2012 - 12.2013
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Generated consistent referrals and repeat business by providing friendly and fast service.
- Obtained customer signatures to complete and process paperwork.
- Worked directly with customers to assess damage and incompleteness of orders.
- Verified daily deliveries against shipping instructions before delivering to customers.
- Checked in with dispatch service and updated with current location.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism and discretion when working with high-value clients.
- Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
Police Officer
Chicago Police Department
01.1995 - 12.1996
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Booked suspects into custody by processing mug shots and fingerprints.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
Head Engineer and Assistant Engineer
Chicago Public Schools
04.1991 - 12.1994
- Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
- Identified problems and recommended new processes to improve performance and reduce costs.
- Efficiently operated all equipment and machinery according to manufacturer instructions.
- Observed all safety rules and regulations and encouraged others to do same, effectively reducing work-related injuries.
- Worked with large HVAC systems such as boilers, chillers and furnaces.
- Broke down and cleaned boilers.
- Collected and tested water samples from cooling towers and other systems.
- Conducted preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance actions.
- Designed improvements to equipment to optimize worker productivity.
- Oversaw quality assurance protocols to optimize designs.
- Coached and assisted employees with adapting to new processes.
- Oversaw start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.
- Kept facility inspection-ready at all times through proactive housekeeping and close monitoring of daily operations.
- Maintained compliance with health, safety and environment practices.
- Reported to shift supervisor on production status, problems and deviations.
- Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Communicated effectively with team on technical level.
Custodial Maintenance Worker
Chicago Public Schools
06.1986 - 04.1991
- Promoted building security by locking doors and checking electrical appliances for safety hazards.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Applied insecticides and released fumigants to guard against insect and rodent infestations.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations and transporting supplies.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
Education
No Degree - Business
Lewis College of Business
Detroit, MIHigh School Diploma -
Lane Technical High School
Chicago, Illinois06.1985
Skills
- Inspecting equipment
- Performing repairs
- Safe equipment operation
- Boiler designs
- Preventive Maintenance
- Control room operations
- Troubleshooting skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Sterilization experience
Certification
- License, Engineer of Stationary Steam Engines and Boilers, City of Chicago - September 1993 to CURRENT
Timeline
Building Engineer
Mount Sinai Hospital
09.2022 - Current
Driver
MV Transporation
01.2012 - 12.2013
Steamer
Family Cleaners
03.2010 - 04.2024
Police Officer
Chicago Police Department
01.1995 - 12.1996
Head Engineer and Assistant Engineer
Chicago Public Schools
04.1991 - 12.1994
Custodial Maintenance Worker
Chicago Public Schools
06.1986 - 04.1991
- License, Engineer of Stationary Steam Engines and Boilers, City of Chicago - September 1993 to CURRENT
No Degree - Business
Lewis College of Business
High School Diploma -
Lane Technical High School
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