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Edwin Cardona

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated Stationary Engineer with 29+ years of experience possessing a strong foundation in the HVAC systems, building maintenance, and mechanical operations, with a proven track record of optimizing facility performance and ensuring seamless operations. Detail-oriented and organized with strong planning and problem-solving abilities. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities. Committed to learning and professional growth, with a reputation for reliability, dedication, and excellence in the field.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Stationary Engineer Group C

City of Chicago
07.1996 - 07.2021
  • Ensured optimal performance of high pressure fire tube boilers, chillers, expansion tanks and generators through routine inspections and maintenance tasks.
  • Upheld a culture of safety and quality by maintaining an up-to-date understanding of relevant industry standards and certifications.
  • Identified problems and recommended new processes to improve performance and reduce costs.
  • Oversaw start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.
  • Operate and maintain 2,000 and 4,500 ton chillers.

Stationary Fireman

City of Chicago
07.1992 - 06.1996
  • Conduct daily inspections of motors, pumps, instrument gauges, charts, associated equipment and maintenance to equipment.
  • Responsible for daily operating login reports of equipment and all related duties.
  • Operations of high pressure boilers, gas and/or oil supplies, expansion tanks and steam generators.
  • Assisted supervisor in all related duties as needed.

Education

Local 399
Chicago, IL
01.1992 - 05.1994

University of Puerto Rico - Cayey
Cayey, PR
01.1982 - 05.1984

Harold Washington College
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Chiller Operation
  • Air Handler Maintenance
  • HVAC Systems
  • Pump maintenance
  • Safety Procedures
  • Air Compressor Operation
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Heat Exchanger Maintenance
  • Inspecting equipment
  • Excellent Communication Skills

Certification

  • 360 Training
  • OSHA 30 hour
  • Safety and Health
  • CPR Training
  • Emergency Generators
  • EPA Universal
  • Mobile Elevated 3A & 3B
  • License Engineer EN 64019

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Stationary Engineer Group C

City of Chicago
07.1996 - 07.2021

Stationary Fireman

City of Chicago
07.1992 - 06.1996

Local 399
01.1992 - 05.1994

University of Puerto Rico - Cayey
01.1982 - 05.1984

Harold Washington College
Edwin Cardona