Erick Nunez
Humble,USA
Summary
Bilingual (English/Spanish) mechanic and technician with over 10 years of experience in a variety of industries. Certified in ice plant operation, wastewater treatment plant operation, ROWPU operation, and power plant diesel mechanics. Proven ability to perform all aspects of operations and maintenance, including service, diagnostics, and repair. Highly skilled and dependable with hands-on experience and training on a wide range of equipment and machines. Experience with wastewater treatment plants, ROWPU machines, fuel system computerized dispensers, and Generator 3512, 3516, and engines for the C-175 series. Motivated, forward-thinking, and organized team player with a strong commitment to professionalism. Skilled at working under pressure and performing multiple tasks while delivering top-quality results.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistance Chief Engineer
PAE/Amentum
01.2021 - Current
- Company Overview: United States Embassy
- Manage and oversee the Water Plant, Wastewater Plant, Fuel Department, and Power Generation.
- Monitor and manage the execution of subcontract agreements between vendors.
- Coordinate with the subcontracts department for the required blanket agreements, work releases, and purchase requests.
- Responsible for all procurement acquisitions and deliverables within the utility section.
- Responsible for ASL-assigned stock listing/bench stock materials and US Government Property within the utility section.
- Manage personnel to coordinate the work being completed on the equipment systems within the Utility section and brief the customer during meetings and site surveys.
- Maintain a safe workplace and ensure safety is the highest priority.
- Train local nationals and FN in the operations and maintenance of equipment installation and plumbing requirement on water and wastewater.
- Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals. Provide information and materials to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation for the program.
- Provide daily guidance and direction to Supervisors, Operators, Mechanics, and Technicians.
- United States Embassy
- 5+ years of experience in a management role in the utilities industry.
- Strong understanding of environmental health and safety regulations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Wastewater Foreman/Ice Plant Supervisor
Sallyport Global Corporation
01.2015 - 01.2021
- Company Overview: Iraqi Balad F16 Airbase
- Supervise an oversea Iraqi subcontractor Dijla Corporation.
- Supervise the sub-workers to make sure they do the right and good job for the wastewater contract.
- Making daily reports on the performance of the subcontractors to the management of Sallyport.
- Supervise 6 personnel’s of Sallyport employees for the wastewater utility and make sure, all the wastewater substations and manholes are well cleaned and taken care of in a good operation.
- HVAC License Type II.
- Knowledge of industrial Ice making machinery VOGT P34A and C/R P24.
- Knowledge and maintain caterpillar C15 including the electronic control system on the ice plant.
- Work with the Power Generation personnel on the overhaul of the C 3406 and all the maintenance required on the monthly PM.
- Iraqi Balad F16 Airbase
Installer Service Specialist (ISS)
O’Reilly
Houston, USA
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Provide customer service and support to installers, including answering questions, resolving problems, and placing orders.
- Develop and maintain good sales relationships with installers.
- Coordinate and route deliveries to ensure timely and efficient service.
- Work with sales specialists and territory sales managers to provide superior service to installer customers.
- Provide estimates and explain parts and repairs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Sales Part Technician
O’Reilly
Springfield, USA
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Experienced with domestic and imported vehicle computer codes.
- Assisted in monitoring tool room and inventory management using planogram.
ROWPU Plant Operator Foreman
URS/BERGER
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Supervised a crew of 120 SCW workers in the STP-2 ROWPU Department at Joint Base Balad, Iraq.
- Supervised the day shift and night shift water laboratories.
- Managed the wastewater and water warehouse and inventory of all supplies and utilities for wastewater and the ROWPU department.
- Made requisitions with all suppliers.
- Conducted daily inspections of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety equipment and performed daily Total Safety Task Instruction and Activity Hazard Analysis.
- Supervised and trained foreign nationals on the operation and maintenance of lift stations and on-site treatment units.
- Serviced lift station pumps and repaired plumbing as needed.
- Maintained an appropriate inventory of chemicals for treatment and spare parts for operations and maintenance.
- Monitored sanitation on the wastewater treatment plant at STP-2.
- Prepared, filed, and maintained records relating to the wastewater lab.
- Was familiar with TB MED 577.
- Was knowledgeable in laboratory analysis and sampling.
- Promoted teamwork and continuous process improvement.
- Promoted safety awareness and compliance with all applicable safety procedures and regulations.
- Worked with the military and DCMA to provide the best quality of work for the wastewater department in JBB.
ROWPU Plant Operator
KBR -- Kellogg Brown and Root
Balad, Iraq
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Supervised a three-man crew in the chlorination of all tanks located on Joint Base Balad.
- Performed daily inspections of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety equipment.
- Conducted daily Total Safety Task Instruction and Activity Hazard Analysis (TSTI/AHA).
- Supervised and trained foreign nationals on the operation and maintenance of ROWPUs, including the plumbing and installation of pumps and other equipment’s.
- Serviced ROWPUs and repaired plumbing as needed.
- Maintained an appropriate inventory of chemicals for treatment and spare parts for operations and maintenance of ROWPUs.
- Monitored sanitation on the ROWPU plants.
- Prepared, filed, and maintained records relating to the water lab.
- Familiar with TB MED 577.
- Worked with the military and DCMA to provide the best quality of work for the Wastewater Department in JBB.
Skills
- Bilingual (English and Spanish)
- HVAC TYPE II license
- Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
- ROWPU Operator
- RO plumbing
- Metric and Standard plumbing knowledge
- ROWPU Desalination Technician
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- SCADA
- Septic Tank skills
- Drain Field skills
- Sanitation Skills
- Maintenance of ROWPU Units
- Maintenance of pumps
- Wastewater sample collection
- Wastewater Laboratory testing
- Fuel Sampling
- Fuel testing
- Mechanic industry experience
- Knowledge of ISO 9001
- Knowledge of ISO 18788
- Knowledge of PCS-1
- Ability to write manuals
- Ability to write SOWs
- Ability to write SOPs
- Training others
- Problem definition
- Data collection and analysis
- Establishing facts
- Proposing solutions
- Training local nationals
- Training FN
- Knowledge of strategic planning
- Knowledge of resource management
- Knowledge of human resources
- Leadership skills
- Coordination of people resources
Certification
- Caterpillar University
- ALISON Certification
- DOH-Water treatment and plant maintenance, Philippines Certificate
- Wastewater Plant and Lift Station Certificate
- VOGT Ice Machinery Certificate
- ROWPU Operator Certificate
- CNA Certificate – Technical College – Kissimmee, FL
- 10-H OSHA OUTREACH COURSE FOR GENERAL INDUSTRIAL
- Basics of Project Management from International Business Management Institute
- Fire Alarm Basics NFPA
- Change Management from International Business Management Institute
- Cybersecurity Awareness from the Center for Development of Security Excellence
- Diploma in Project Management from International Business Management Institute
- Insider Threat Awareness from the Center for Development of Security Excellence
- AC/C Tech Specialized Technical Training from ACCTECH
- ROWPU Level 1 Operator from Theater Training Center for Excellence
- Leadership and Team Development from International Business Management Institute
- Wastewater Treatment Theory Class 1 from 360Water, Inc.
- HVAC Type II LIC
- Water Desalination Technology certification
- 360water, Water and Wastewater certification
- Vector Solution, Drinking Water Quality, Monitoring & Security certification
- Vector Solution, Drinking Water Quality- Water Treatment Technology (RV-11352)
- AWWA. Facilitating Compliance with America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018
Timeline
Assistance Chief Engineer
PAE/Amentum
01.2021 - Current
Wastewater Foreman/Ice Plant Supervisor
Sallyport Global Corporation
01.2015 - 01.2021
Installer Service Specialist (ISS)
O’Reilly
01.2014 - 01.2015
Sales Part Technician
O’Reilly
01.2012 - 01.2014
ROWPU Plant Operator Foreman
URS/BERGER
01.2010 - 01.2012
ROWPU Plant Operator
KBR -- Kellogg Brown and Root
01.2008 - 01.2010