Iakovos Printezis
Miami,United States
Summary
Industrious Maintenance Supervisor committed to safety and focused on leading and supporting teams in goal achievement. Offering 35 years of experience monitoring maintenance and operational readiness of diverse equipment. Well-versed in analysis, identification and mitigation of safety hazards. Adept at reducing production downtime through scheduling, inspection and troubleshooting management. Dedicated employee known for punctuality, pursuing employment options where good customer service and positive attitude will make a difference. Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Consultant/Superintendent Engineer
Ship Supply Group
Miami, Florida
Superintendent Engineer
Baja Ferries, S.A
, Mexico
- I am responsible for the management and technical support, the balance and function of the officers and the crew, and keeping clean records up to USCG, USPH, Class Society, and the company's standards., I am responsible for the management and technical support, the balance and function of the officers and the crew, and keeping clean records up to USCG, USPH, Class Society, and company standards
- Sailing Experience
Warehouse Manager
IDC Consorzio
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
- As a warehouse manager I was responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling a warehouse’s overall operations
- I organize activities & assign jobs accordingly to the staff
- Also, I managed stock control, receipt, storage, and retrieval and ensured the timely delivery of goods.
Building Maintenance Superintendent
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami, Florida
05.2020 - Current
- Ensured adherence to safety regulations and compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Developed maintenance schedules for equipment and machinery, ensuring timely completion of repairs and preventive maintenance activities.
- Oversaw the installation, repair, and replacement of mechanical systems in accordance with industry standards.
- Monitored inventory levels of spare parts and materials required for maintenance operations.
- Conducted regular inspections of all facilities, equipment, tools, and machines to identify potential issues or malfunctions.
- Supervised a team of technicians responsible for troubleshooting electrical systems, plumbing systems, HVAC systems.
- Coordinated with vendors to purchase necessary parts for maintenance tasks.
- Compiled detailed reports on completed projects and repairs along with associated costs.
- Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency while minimizing downtime due to technical issues.
- Provided training to staff members on proper use of tools and equipment as well as safety protocols.
- Maintained accurate records related to work orders and other maintenance activities performed by technicians.
- Assisted in resolving customer complaints regarding facility maintenance issues in a timely manner.
- Evaluated performance of technicians against established goals and targets.
- Scheduled periodic meetings with staff members to discuss progress on ongoing projects as well as any challenges faced during work hours.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization to ensure seamless integration between their respective operations.
- Responded quickly and efficiently to emergency situations involving damage or malfunctioning equipment and machinery.
- Directed daily workflow among technicians based on urgency and priority level assigned by clients.
- Collected data to compile detailed reports for upper management and closely monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Scheduled repair and maintenance of machines, tools and equipment to support continuous production operations.
- Monitored inventory and ordered needed supplies to meet demand for repairs.
Building Maintenance Supervisor
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Miami, Florida
07.2017 - 05.2020
- Establishing and maintaining preventive maintenance programs to ensure the efficient operation of building systems.
- Maintaining records of repairs, parts inventories, and equipment histories.
- Inspecting buildings for safety hazards and correcting them promptly.
- Overseeing contracted personnel performing maintenance services in the facility.
- Developing procedures for emergency repair service requests.
- Supervising daily operations of the maintenance staff, providing guidance and instruction as needed.
- Creating work orders and assigning tasks to team members based on skill level and workloads.
- Ensuring all tools, materials, supplies, and equipment are properly maintained, stored, and accounted for.
- Reviewing inspection reports from contractors to assess quality control standards.
- Analyzing data to identify trends in recurring problems or deficiencies with building systems.
- Conducting regular inspections of building interiors and exteriors to identify potential issues or safety concerns.
- Coordinating with outside vendors for specialized services such as HVAC system repairs or pest control treatments.
- Assessing new projects or renovations for cost-effectiveness and feasibility before implementation begins.
- Responding quickly to tenant complaints regarding building issues or maintenance needs.
- Performing minor plumbing repairs such as unclogging drains or replacing fixtures when necessary.
- Replacing light bulbs throughout the facility as they burn out while also monitoring energy efficiency levels.
- Training new employees on proper use of tools, machinery, cleaning products., while adhering to safety protocols.
- Updating job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Handled routine cosmetic updates such as painting walls and replacing outdated fixtures.
- Completed basic carpentry tasks and installed shelves, hooks and closet rods to meet customer needs.
- Read blueprints and specifications to determine best methods to approach maintenance projects.
- Completed minor electrical, plumbing and HVAC maintenance for building occupants.
- Checked electrical components to identify defects and hazards and make necessary adjustments.
- Changed HVAC filters and cleaned condensation drains to perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
- Disassembled appliances to diagnose problems and facilitate repairs.
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues according to industry standards.
- Maintained equipment performance by cleaning and lubricating components.
- Defined and monitored personnel and project schedules to ensure on-time project completion.
- Assessed daily workloads, scheduled and planned daily assignments and oversaw numerous projects.
Consultant/Chief Engineer
Cruise America Associates LLC
Miami, FL
01.2015 - 02.2017
- I assist and direct the management onboard the company’s vessel for the maintenance of propulsion and auxiliary machinery, the healthy function in the hotel and public areas, organize and implement the company’s filling system, and prepare the company’s vessel to comply with the USCG, USPH and company's standards.
- Created and maintained detailed technical drawings and documents for new products, processes, and systems.
- Managed a team of engineers in the design, development, testing, installation and maintenance of complex mechanical systems.
- Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify areas of improvement or repair needs.
- Provided leadership and guidance to junior engineers on day-to-day tasks.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times during engineering operations.
- Coordinated with vendors to acquire necessary parts for engineering projects.
- Reviewed blueprints and schematics for accuracy prior to implementation.
- Developed quality assurance procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Maintained records of engineering activities including materials used, labor costs.
- Identified potential risks associated with engineering projects and created mitigation plans.
- Provided training as needed on proper usage of tools, software applications.
- Participated in cross-functional meetings to discuss issues related to engineering operations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting problems encountered by staff during project execution.
Superintendent Engineer
Baja Ferries USA LLC
San Juan, PR
01.2015 - 02.2016
- I am responsible for the management and technical support, the officers' and crew's healthy balance and function, and keeping clean records up to USCG, USPH, Class Society, and company standards.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
- Conducted research to test and analyze feasibility, design, operation and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
- Coordinated sampling and analysis tasks to verify quality of finished products.
- Participated in formal internal design reviews of proposed products and components.
- Illustrated potential obstacles when conducting site assessments for planned projects.
- Trained and mentored competent and flexible workforce to meet project needs and promote positive work environment.
- Routed and integrated technical and electrical components for projects.
- Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
- Interacted with subject matter experts to develop training material and tools for personnel.
- Developed work plans for various personnel roles based on strengths and talents.
- Performed preventative maintenance to keep tools and equipment functional.
- Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
- Tested and analyzed equipment design and performance feasibility to determine potential ROI.
- Prepared action plans for problematic processes and assets.
Chief Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Baja Ferries USA LLC
San Juan, PR
10.2011 - 12.2015
- I was responsible for maintaining propulsion and auxiliary machinery, the healthy function in the hotel and public areas, and keeping clean records up to USCG, USPH, Class Society, and company standards.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Chief Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Discovery Cruise Lines
Miami, FL
01.2007 - 01.2011
- I was responsible for maintaining propulsion and auxiliary machinery, the healthy function in the hotel and public areas, and keeping clean records up to USCG, USPH, Class Society, and company standards.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive engineering plans to ensure successful project completion.
- Created and maintained detailed technical drawings and documents for new products, processes, and systems.
- Managed a team of engineers in the design, development, testing, installation and maintenance of complex mechanical systems.
- Conducted cost analysis on projects to ensure profitability goals were met.
- Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify areas of improvement or repair needs.
- Provided leadership and guidance to junior engineers on day-to-day tasks.
- Ensured that safety protocols were followed at all times during engineering operations.
- Coordinated with vendors to acquire necessary parts for engineering projects.
- Collaborated with other departments within the organization to meet shared objectives.
- Evaluated current processes and developed actionable plans for improvement.
- Maintained records of engineering activities including materials used, labor costs.
- Identified potential risks associated with engineering projects and created mitigation plans.
- Formulated plans using detailed drawings.
- Calibrated scientific or technical equipment.
- Conducted analyses addressing failure, reliability or yield improvement.
- Performed testing to determine functionality or optimization.
- Completed regulatory documents concerning safety issues.
- Oversaw maintenance and continuous operation of building systems, including mechanical (HVAC), electrical and safety.
- Identified facility deficiencies, incorporating repair actions into maintenance procedures schedule.
Staff Chief Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Discovery Cruise Lines
01.2007 - 01.2010
- As a Staff Ch
- Engineer, I was responsible for reporting to the Chief Engineer on the progress of the maintenance of propulsion and auxiliary machinery, preparing maintenance reports, making inspections and testing all safety equipment, training and evaluating the ship's technical crew and officers, the healthy function in the hotel and public areas and to update records for the USCG, USPH, Class Society and to make sure that the engine rooms and Hotel are on the company's standards.
1st Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Discovery Cruise Lines
01.2005 - 01.2007
- As a 1st engineer, I was a day-man engineer responsible for the Main Engines, safety, and life-saving equipment in the Engine room and the ship's open decks
- Organize under Staff Ch: engineer's orders, machinery's service, and maintenance.
Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Discovery Cruise Lines
01.1995 - 01.2005
- As a 2nd engineer, I was an EOW and observed and maintained the excellent operation of all the engine room equipment and responded to the hotel's on-call orders
- Keeping records clean and up to date.
Engineer
Epirotiki Cruise Lines
Piraeus, Greece
01.1994 - 01.1995
- As a 2nd engineer, I was an EOW and observed and maintained the excellent operation of all the engine room equipment and responded to the hotel's on-call orders
- Keeping records clean and up to date.
Cadet/3rd Engineer
Aeolos Management S.A
Piraeus, Greece
01.1990 - 01.1994
- As a 3rd engineer, I was an EOW and observed and maintained the excellent operation of all the equipment in the engine room
- Keeping records clean and up to date.
Field Engineer
Neorion Shipyard S.A
Syros, Greece
01.1989 - 01.1990
- I performed various repairs and maintenance onboard ships.
class Sailor-Engineer
Hellenic Navy Force
Piraeus, Greece
01.1987 - 01.1989
- As a Greek Citizen, I was obligated to serve in the Navy Force
- I did 24 months as a 3rd Engineer on a ship, performing watchkeeping duties and several drills
- In charge of lifeboats and rescuing team.
Cadet/Trainee
Neorion Shipyard S.A
Syros, Greece
01.1983 - 01.1987
- While a cadet at the Marine Mercantile Academy, I worked in the shipyard as a student/trainee on the Academy's training program, rotating in all shipyard fields, from the offices to the Metal Casting Factory and, ultimately, as an assistant field engineer.
Education
Associate degree - Business Management, Plant Operations
Eastern Gateway Community College of Ohio
Steubenville, OH12.2023
Technical College Diploma - Marine Engineering and Management
Technical College And Marine Mercantile Academy
Syros Greece07.1987
Skills
- Job Planning
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Materials Requisition
- Supply Coordination
- Facilities Maintenance
- Inventory Replenishment
- Troubleshooting
- Emergency Response
- Employee Scheduling
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Deadline Management
- Work Order Management
- Safety Protocols
- Maintaining Components
- Team Supervision
- Staff Scheduling
- Employee Performance Assessment
- Employee Performance Evaluation
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Inventory Monitoring
- Staff Management
- Quality Control
- Building maintenance
- Equipment installation and maintenance
- Mechanical systems maintenance
- Maintenance knowledge
References
References:
- Pedro Alfaro. Chief Financial Officer in Jackson Memorial Hospital. HOLTZ Women and Children Hospital. Office: +1 (978) 922 3556 Mobile: +1 (786) 200-6575 Email: pedro.alfaro@jhsmiami.org
- Karen Strauss. Director of Operations in Jackson Memorial Hospital. HOLTZ Women and Children Hospital. Office: +1 (305) 585 - Mobile: +1 (786) 295-2892 Email: karen.strauss@jhsmiami.org
- Henrik Aspevik. General Manager of Marineserv LTD INC Office: 507 394-4923 Mobile: 507 6618-7746 Email: marineserv@marineserv.com
- Randy Burns. Fleet Manager in V Ships USA LLC (Ft. Lauderdale) Office: +1 (954) 284 2056 Mobile: +1 (360) 606-4717 Email: randy.burns@vships.com
- Jack Nomikos. Marine Electronic / Electrical Engineer in OMEGA MARINE ENTERPRISES INC Office: +1 (954) 239-5551, Fax: 954 301-6134 Mobile: +1 (954) 478-2828 Email: jnomikos@omegamarine.com
- Laz Koutouvalis. President in LK MARINE INC Office: 954 363-2227 Mobile: 305 725-5276 Email: laz.koutouvalis@lkmarine.com
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Timeline
Building Maintenance Superintendent
Jackson Memorial Hospital
05.2020 - Current
Building Maintenance Supervisor
Jackson Memorial Hospital
07.2017 - 05.2020
Consultant/Chief Engineer
Cruise America Associates LLC
01.2015 - 02.2017
Superintendent Engineer
Baja Ferries USA LLC
01.2015 - 02.2016
Chief Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Baja Ferries USA LLC
10.2011 - 12.2015
Chief Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Discovery Cruise Lines
01.2007 - 01.2011
Staff Chief Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Discovery Cruise Lines
01.2007 - 01.2010
1st Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Discovery Cruise Lines
01.2005 - 01.2007
Engineer
V SHIPS Leisure, Discovery Cruise Lines
01.1995 - 01.2005
Engineer
Epirotiki Cruise Lines
01.1994 - 01.1995
Cadet/3rd Engineer
Aeolos Management S.A
01.1990 - 01.1994
Field Engineer
Neorion Shipyard S.A
01.1989 - 01.1990
class Sailor-Engineer
Hellenic Navy Force
01.1987 - 01.1989
Cadet/Trainee
Neorion Shipyard S.A
01.1983 - 01.1987
Associate degree - Business Management, Plant Operations
Eastern Gateway Community College of Ohio
Technical College Diploma - Marine Engineering and Management
Technical College And Marine Mercantile Academy
Consultant/Superintendent Engineer
Ship Supply Group
Superintendent Engineer
Baja Ferries, S.A
Warehouse Manager
IDC Consorzio
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