IGNACIOUS NATHAN COLLINS
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Driven to troubleshoot system issues quickly and efficiently. Leverages a solid work history and creative approach to system repair and maintenance. Committed to evolving with the constant technological advances in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Reliable professional with 17+ years of experience handling mechanical needs. Knowledgeable, dedicated and offering superior skills in HVAC, Automation, Management.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified BOMA Chief Building Engineer
Warner Music Group Corp.
07.2022 - Current
- Interpreted mechanical, electrical blueprints and schematics to perform installations or repairs.
- Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
- Maintained computerized or manual equipment logs to detail preventive work.
- Responded quickly to emergencies and summoned additional assistance to mitigate potentially hazardous situations.
- Budgeting project for Engineering.
- Budgeting and capital budget for future years.
- Mentored junior engineers, providing guidance on best practices and technical expertise for professional growth.
- Led a team of engineers to successfully complete complex projects within budget and schedule constraints.
Certified BOMA Building Lead Engineer
ABM&Able Services Ltd.
06.2018 - 07.2022
- Recommended and selected new and replacement test equipment to improve research and testing capabilities
- Educated general public about civil works through professional presentations and community discussions of environmental impact statements
- Established company automation methodology, frameworks and tools
- Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs
- Trained developers and quality assurance team members in automation programs and processes
- Performed needs and gaps analysis procedures and detailed data reviews to optimize implementation
- Developed, configured and optimized industrial processes from inception through certification
- Completed in-depth usability testing on Windows, Android and iOS mobile devices
- Supervised facility crew and general maintenance schedules
- Optimized performance by balancing systems and calibrating controls
- Communicated effectively with clients to identify problems and verify repairs corrected malfunctions
- Analyzed blueprints and manufacturers' design specifications to determine HVAC equipment configuration and complete proper installation
- Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic
- Led a team of engineers to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget constraints.
Automation Specialist II
Siemens Building Technologies
06.2016 - 06.2018
- Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware, including continuity and high potential isolation testing
- Performed load calculation for sizing wire and circuit protection
- Implemented and approved design control procedures for electrical development in accordance with FDA guidelines
- Troubleshoot electrical BACnet MS/TP equipment problems such as electro-valves and sensors
- Tested, automated and Ethernet/IP Insight software to be used in secure environments
- Troubleshoot, fixed and BACnet MS/TP, Ethernet/IP, Mod bus improved electrical controls
- Evaluated function, performance and design compliance of every product against design standards and customer needs
- Designs primarily small project building automation network architecture to support operator workstations, DDC field panels, and third party integration devices connected through LON, Ethernet, Siemens P2, or BACnet
- Executes project start-ups, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of installed BAS controls and mechanical systems on assigned projects
- Directs and supervises development of project startup and commissioning plans and use of those plans in monitoring and control of progress in execution of work. Reviews customer feedback and ensures high customer satisfaction
- Maintained, debugged and optimized automation programs.
HVAC Lead Engineer
Cushman & Wakefield
05.2006 - 06.2016
- Planned, scheduled and coordinated detailed phases of large-scale projects
- Assessed accuracy of HVAC and refrigeration PM procedures and gave feedback to management
- Managed and oversaw capital and TI projects.
- Lead, coach and mentor building staff and management, including development plans, while providing technical analysis/review for energy reductions.
- Repaired and replaced condensers, compressors, pumps and valves
- Installed air conditioning and refrigeration equipment and tested them for proper operation
- Produced and maintained various facility management reports.
- Produced Lead, Energy Star, and Well Building Certification for High-rise building.
- Completed circuits by connecting systems to sources of refrigerant, fuel or water, testing all connections for integrity
- Streamlined new processes and technology to improve operational efficiency. Generated and improved energy efficiency by 12-15%.
Education
Associate of Science - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
EL Camino College
Torrance, CA06.2016
High School Diploma -
Phineas Banning Senior High School
Wilmington, CA06.1999
Skills
- Object component-oriented software Global client management
- Operation system software Wiring schematics
- EPA 608 Universal Certificated
- Client management
- Safety Management
- Emergency planning
- HVAC
- Java
- Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Power distribution
- Schematics
- Automation design
- Mechanical engineering
- BOMA Certified Engineer #4063
Accomplishments
- HVAC EPA 608 universal certified ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HVAC EPA 608 universal certified.
Timeline
Certified BOMA Chief Building Engineer
Warner Music Group Corp.
07.2022 - Current
Certified BOMA Building Lead Engineer
ABM&Able Services Ltd.
06.2018 - 07.2022
Automation Specialist II
Siemens Building Technologies
06.2016 - 06.2018
HVAC Lead Engineer
Cushman & Wakefield
05.2006 - 06.2016
Associate of Science - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
EL Camino College
High School Diploma -
Phineas Banning Senior High School
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