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Daniela Cabarcas

Bronx

Summary

Results-driven A-Mechanic with extensive experience at Columbia University, specializing in chiller maintenance and preventive care. Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting complex equipment issues while maintaining strict safety compliance. Proficient in equipment installation and fostering team collaboration, leading to improved operational efficiency and performance through thorough inspections and prompt repairs.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

A-Mechanic

Columbia University
Manhattan
09.2023 - Current
  • Disassembled chiller components in order to inspect or replace worn parts.
  • Perform annual chiller tube cleaning to maintain maximum equipment efficiency and function.
  • Fabricated replacement parts as needed using appropriate tools such as welders, grinders.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable codes while performing repairs or installations.
  • Installed pumps, valves and other related equipment for new installations.
  • Checked operation of safety devices such as pressure relief valves and temperature gauges.
  • Cleaned coils and filters on a periodic basis to maintain peak performance.
  • Calibrated thermostats to ensure accurate temperature readings.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on chillers, including lubrication and cleaning of parts.
  • Inspected all piping connections between the chiller unit and external piping system.
  • Cut and drilled holes in floors, walls and roofs to install equipment using power saws and drills.
  • Completed basic repairs such as changing belts, servicing fans and motors and cleaning coils, strainers and filters to optimize equipment performance.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and relays on chiller units.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding malfunctioning chillers.
  • Checked pressure gauges and meters to gather information about consumption rates, temperatures and pressures.
  • Repaired damaged insulation by replacing sections with new material where necessary.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY

Skills

  • Chiller maintenance and preventive care
  • Equipment inspection and installation
  • Technical troubleshooting and equipment repair
  • Team collaboration and communication
  • Safety compliance and regulations
  • Thermostat calibration and adjustment
  • Condenser cleaning and maintenance
  • Cooling tower operations
  • Filter changing
  • Pump maintenance and servicing
  • Valve replacement and installation
  • Piping systems
  • Brazing techniques
  • Insulation repair

Certification

  • Q-99 Refrigeration system operating engineer license
  • G-44 Storage and handling of LPG/CNG
  • F-60 Fire guard for torch operations
  • G-60 Torch use of flammable gases
  • A-35 Operate and maintain air compressors

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

A-Mechanic

Columbia University
09.2023 - Current

Some College (No Degree) -

Hostos Community College