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Daniel Villegas

Summary

Skilled Chief Engineer offering comprehensive background in overseeing large engineering projects. Brings strong track record of improving operational efficiency and project execution through effective team leadership, problem-solving skills, and innovative design solutions. Noted for enhancing system performance, ensuring safety measures, and fostering collaborative work environment to drive strategic objectives. Demonstrated history of substantial cost savings and process improvements from prior roles.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Owner/Operator

D&L remodeling LLC
Jersey City, NJ
- Current
  • BATHROOM / KITCHEN / LIVIND ROOMS REMODELATIONS
  • PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL

Live-in Superintendent

Adamas Building Services
New Jersey
12.2017 - 11.2022
  • The day-to-day maintenance of the property, including repairs, maintenance, diagnosing, and resolving problems.
  • Conduct routine inspections, repairs, and maintenance on common areas and building systems and equipment
  • Ensure the appearance of the property grounds is kept to a high standard;
  • Communicate regularly with the Property Manager reporting any building deficiencies;
  • Assist the Property Manager in enforcing building rules and policies.
  • Maintain positive and professional relationships and communication with residents;
  • Manage move-ins and outs, including elevator bookings
  • Oversee third party contractors and service providers
  • On-call for after-hours emergencies;
  • Maintain good relations with tenants;
  • Assist in other areas as issues arise.

Superintendent

Adamas Building Services
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2015 - 12.2017
  • Daily walk facility to monitor and evaluate condition of building and systems.
  • Determine repairs services needed.
  • Install or repair sheetrock for walls and ceilings.
  • Install or repair hardwood floors.
  • Install or repair kitchen cabinets.
  • Install or repair terrace wood flooring.
  • Install or repair HVAC equipment.
  • Replace or repair terrace sliding doors.
  • Replace or repair electrical devices or wiring.
  • Replace or repair plumbing in kitchens or bathrooms.
  • Service clogged drains or sewer lines.
  • Replace, repair, or maintain components in boiler room for heating and hot water supply.
  • Replace or repair wood under flooring and retile kitchen and bathroom floors.
  • Replace or repair ceramic wall tiles in bathroom and kitchen.
  • Replace or repair grout ceramic tile and caulk around tubs.
  • Replace or repair air conditioning wall units.
  • Replace or set up all kitchen appliances.
  • Be available for on-call work during evenings, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.
  • Execute any and all other assignments that may be issued from time to time by their supervisor including but not restricted to snow removal.

Chief Engineer

REGENCY HOTEL
Miami, FL
03.2012 - 01.2015

- Oversee and manage the daily operations of the engineering department.
- Develop and implement maintenance programs and schedules.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Coordinate and supervise maintenance and repair activities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions or breakdowns.
- Collaborate with other departments to optimize production processes.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive inventory of spare parts and equipment.
- Train and mentor engineering staff.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in engineering technology.

Engineer

YOTEL New York
New York, NY
02.2009 - 01.2012
  • Maintain a current High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineers License issued by the City of New York Department of Buildings.
  • Maintain the safe & efficient operation of the central high-pressure steam plant
  • Supervise firemen, oilers, mechanics and apprentices.
  • Oversee the Fireman is performing their duties accordingly such as; maintaining the correct number of boilers & pumps online based on the current load conditions, adjusting Dunham valves to maintain proper return temperatures for the heating systems in the buildings, etc.
  • Oversee the Oiler by making a first, last and intermediate rounds to verify levels, temperatures and overall condition of equipment throughout their watch.
  • Signing off on the records submitted to them by the Fireman, Oiler & Mechanic on their watch.
  • Maintain daily records of water, steam, make up, gas, oil and electrical usage both on paper and electronically as directed by the Chief Engineer.
  • Maintain a comprehensive logbook which will include such entries as; day, date, shift, personnel on watch, heat status, outside air temperature, equipment online, sick calls, third party contractors, visitors, etc.
  • Maintain and update the department schedule.
  • This includes approving mutual requests (switches), overtime distribution for watch coverage, documenting sick calls, etc.
  • Accepting vacation requests and determining there is coverage and no scheduling conflicts before pre-approving. Final Approval by Chief Engineer.
  • Make a competent and proper relief at shift change.
  • Tool maintenance, distribution & storage.
  • Competently request materials via email providing all pertinent information necessary to order said materials.
  • Perform rounds as determined by the Chief Engineer.
  • Maintain a clean safe work environment.
  • Prior to being relieved, inspect all areas of the plant including all office spaces to ensure they have been properly cleaned, disinfected and left in order for the incoming watch.
  • Performs regular inspections of piping, safety devices, and regulators.
  • Looks for pitting, corrosion, cracking, and other factors affecting condition and operation of equipment.
  • Performs regular testing of the low water alarm, low water fuel cutout, blowing down water column & gauge glasses, etc.
  • Observes & oversees ALL work performed in the plant and stops any faulty work or use of substandard materials, unsafe practices or other conditions which violate legal requirements.
  • Checks permits and methods of operation for boiler and other pressure vessel installations.
  • Performs/ observes water treatment testing and maintains proper chemical levels as determined by the current water treatment company contracted by Parkchester.
  • Keeps records and prepares reports of inspections and investigations for administrative or legal authorities.
  • Performs additional assignments as required by operating needs of the company or as directed by the Department.

Education

Tech - Building mechanic

Local 94
New York, NY
03.2012

High school - Social

Liceo italiano
New Jersey
01.2008

Skills

  • Administrative Experience
  • Electrical Experience
  • Equipment Repair
  • Low Voltage
  • Refrigeration
  • Handyman
  • Facilities Maintenance
  • Blueprint Reading
  • custumer service
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Mantenimiento Preventivo
  • Plumbing
  • Remodeling
  • HVAC/R
  • Troubleshooting
  • Landscape Maintenance
  • Microsoft Office
  • Mechanical Knowledge
  • Lawn Care
  • Service Technician Experience
  • Carpentry
  • Boiler
  • Liderazgo
  • Drywall

Certification

  • Fire safety manager certification
  • Forklift
  • CPO
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing and electrical
  • black seal boiler

Personal Information

Willing To Relocate: Anywhere

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Live-in Superintendent

Adamas Building Services
12.2017 - 11.2022

Superintendent

Adamas Building Services
05.2015 - 12.2017

Chief Engineer

REGENCY HOTEL
03.2012 - 01.2015

Engineer

YOTEL New York
02.2009 - 01.2012

Owner/Operator

D&L remodeling LLC
- Current

Tech - Building mechanic

Local 94

High school - Social

Liceo italiano
Daniel Villegas