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David Kent

Stationary Engineer
Oakland,CA

Summary

Seasoned Chief Engineer driven to improve a new facility by applying advanced knowledge of operations, project management skills and team leadership abilities. Pursuing new professional challenges and career advancement.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Engineer

ABM
03.2001 - 12.2023

Managed a staff of 6 engineers to operate and maintain the 680,000 sqft, 34 story office building owned by Shorenstein Realty Services. Worked directly with property management, janitorial and security staff. Daily operation of the Trane Ensemble DDC building management system, Honeywell XLS life safety system, and Angus workorder/preventative maintenance program. Responsible for annual equipment/city inspections and permits. Annual operating budget and capital improvement projects.

Managed multiple energy efficiency projects for the building to obtain a LEED Platinum rating and EnergyStarl score of 90. Converted HVAC system from pneumatic to direct digital controls, VFD installation on pumps and fans, plant retro commission project, pneumatic to DDC chiller controls, boiler low NOX control's. Annual PG&E energy curtailment and rebate programs.

Managed two major lobby remodels and multiple tenant improvement projects. Worked directly with architect's, design engineers, and general contractors. Reviewed drawings, construction and final inspections.

Assistant Chief Engineer

Shorenstein Realty Services
08.1998 - 02.2001

Journeyman Engineer

Shorenstein Realty Services
11.1992 - 07.1998

US Merchant Marine Service

Military Sealift Command, Maersk Line LTD.
06.1981 - 10.1992

Achieved a Chief Engineer Steam & Diesel Unlimited Horsepower License.

Operated and maintained the ships main propulsion and auxiliary support systems. Sailed as a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Engineer.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering Technology

California Maritime Academy
Vallejo, CA
05.1981

Skills

Certified Building Operator Level I & II

IUOE Energy Conservation

High Rise Fire safety Director

BOMA Energy Efficiency Program Series

Hire Pump Test License

Arc Flash Safety

Chief Engineer Supervision

Operating and Maintenance Engineers, EPA CFC

Locksmithing

Hazardous Material Certificate

Indoor Air Quality Certificate

Hobbies

Enjoy time with my wife & two sons. Motor sports, hiking, camping, gardening.

Timeline

Chief Engineer

ABM
03.2001 - 12.2023

Assistant Chief Engineer

Shorenstein Realty Services
08.1998 - 02.2001

Journeyman Engineer

Shorenstein Realty Services
11.1992 - 07.1998

US Merchant Marine Service

Military Sealift Command, Maersk Line LTD.
06.1981 - 10.1992

Bachelor of Science - Marine Engineering Technology

California Maritime Academy
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