Jessie Uribe
Homeland,CA
Summary
Cross-functional Leader with a strong background in managing complex plant operations across diverse platforms. Proven expertise in supervising teams of 5 to 30 technicians within Distilling Plants, HP Boiler Steam Plants, Cogeneration plants, and Fixed Fueling Facilities. Notable achievements include overseeing budget management of $2 million, optimizing production efficiency, and successfully minimizing downtime through effective training and resource allocation. Bilingual in Spanish and committed to leveraging skills to foster community growth through purpose-driven initiatives. Seasoned Plant Operator with substantial experience in managing complex plant operations. Strong skills include a deep understanding of machinery operation, preventive maintenance, and safety protocols. Highly adept at optimizing production efficiency and improving overall plant performance. Provided significant contributions to previous employers by successfully minimizing downtime and ensuring consistent operational productivity.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Utility Plant Operator
Yaamava' Resort and Casino
Highland, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Using SCADA to service and maintain 290,000sqft Casino, 131,000sqft Theatre and 17 floor (432 room) Hotel & Resort for the comfort and safety of 14 million guest a year
- Operate & Maintain (O&M) Utility Plant through Niagara (BAS) systems
- Service, and Repair Cogeneration Systems including Central Cooling Plant ((5) YORK 1.5k ton chillers, (6) Cooling Towers, Plate & Frame Heat Exchanger, Absorbtion Chiller & Air Handlers), Boilers and related machinery
- O&M (2) 14.7 MMBtu/hr boilers and (4) 5.4 MMBtu/hr Unilux boilers through BAS
- Operation of (3) Tier 4 Caterpillar 2.5MW temp generators and (5) 2190 kW emergency diesel generators to ensure emergency bus transfer from Edison (SCE) during power outages per 'Island Mode Protocol'
- Testing NOx and CO levels using ECOM and using SCADA to visually inspect and ensure Substation is primary utility
- Scheduling and performing Planned Maintenance (PM) and job orders through HotSOS (CMMS) system
Steam Plant Supervisor/Operations Chief
U.S. Navy
San Diego, CA
07.1999 - 02.2023
- Replaced Fuel Oil Service pump bearing and centrifugal pumps, installed 3-phase centrifugal pump motor, saving costs.
- Calibrated over 100 instruments (HP/LP & temperature gages and Detroit Pressure switches) ensuring a safe operational environment
- Performed maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting of 800lb Babcock & Wilcox water-tube steam boiler.
- Testing boiler water for TDS/PO4 &SO3
- Manufacturing, maintenance and operation of fixed fueling facility and distribution of DFM, JP-5, JP-8
- O&M three-stage flash type distilling plant with working knowledge of Flocculation, Coagulation and Sedimentation
- Supervised activities involving steam turbines, heat exchangers, chillers, pumps, control valves and fuel distribution testing.
- Ensuring team safely operates Steam-plant to generate power in support of operation of Main Propulsion, Combat Systems and Shipboard Hospital facilities (including medical air and emergency power)
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Water Technology
Mt. San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CASkills
- Calibration
- Boiler, Pumps, Valves and related equipment
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Supervising experience
- EPA 608 Universal
- Lean Six Sigma
- Spanish Speaking
Certification
- Dept Labor Apprenticeship: Journeyman- Power Plant Operator (Utilities), 12/01/02 - License# 143462
- Engineering Bulk Fuel Systems Shore@ Technician (NEC 9559), 05/01/08
- Boiler Water/Feed Water Chelant Course, 06/01/16
- Advanced Cooling Tower Water Treatment for Energy Efficiency, 01/01/24
- EPA 608 Universal, 05/01/24, P2785297AEA9EDE60
Assessments
- Mechanical knowledge, Proficient, 02/01/23
- Basic maintenance and repair, Proficient, 02/01/23
- Administrative assistant/receptionist, Proficient, 02/01/23
- Project timeline management, Proficient, 02/01/23
- Attention to detail, Proficient, 07/01/23
Timeline
Utility Plant Operator
Yaamava' Resort and Casino
03.2023 - Current
Steam Plant Supervisor/Operations Chief
U.S. Navy
07.1999 - 02.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Water Technology
Mt. San Jacinto College
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