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JOHNNY HERNANDEZ

St. Cloud

Summary

Results-driven Bilingual Mechanical Engineer and Certified Industrial Maintenance Technician with a decade of experience in power plants, manufacturing lines, and logistics settings. Skilled in utilizing diagnostic methods like vibration analysis, ultrasound inspection, oil testing, and borescope inspections. Demonstrated success in optimizing operational reliability, reducing downtime, and enhancing preventive maintenance strategies for a variety of industrial systems. Committed to continuous improvement, safety compliance, and technical excellence in dynamic work environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Predictive Maintenance Technician

Gatorade – PepsiCo
03.2022 - Current
  • Performed condition-based diagnostics on motors, pumps, and gearboxes using vibration, ultrasound, and oil analysis.
  • Led breakdown root cause analysis and conducted corrective repairs on advanced production equipment.
  • Maintained documentation for maintenance schedules in compliance with audit and safety standards.

Fulfillment Center Associate

Amazon, Inc.
03.2020 - 03.2022
  • Streamlined shipment coordination and improved material flow through effective inventory monitoring.
  • Supported logistics operations to meet high-demand fulfillment KPIs by maintaining supply readiness.
  • Executed storage and shipping preparation with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.

Service Coordinator

OPMax Support Services
09.2018 - 12.2019
  • Managed daily operations and maintenance for automated car wash systems.
  • Oversaw inventory and staff scheduling while resolving service and customer issues.
  • Ensured equipment reliability and service quality across multiple service points.

Predictive Maintenance Engineer

Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA)
04.2013 - 01.2018
  • Diagnosed rotating equipment issues in power and gas plants using advanced predictive techniques.
  • Conducted borescope inspections on aero-derivative turbines and reciprocating compressors.
  • Developed failure reports and initiated engineering solutions based on diagnostics and operations feedback.

Plant Engineer

PDVSA – Barua-Motatan Complex
08.2009 - 04.2013
  • Evaluated system failures and reliability concerns in gas compression facilities.
  • Interpreted blueprints, electrical diagrams, and manuals to identify and resolve technical faults.
  • Supported quality control and operations enhancements across the facility.

Plant Engineer

PDVSA – CeutaGas Plant
05.2005 - 08.2009
  • Led troubleshooting for rotating equipment and plant systems to increase uptime and efficiency.
  • Delivered reliability-centered maintenance support based on ISO 9000 standards and diagnostics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Universidad del Zulia
01.2002

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Mechatronics

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
02.2022

Skills

  • Vibration Analysis & Diagnostics
  • Ultrasound & Thermography Inspection
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Predictive Maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
  • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems
  • Safety awareness
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Electrical Schematics & Blueprint Interpretation
  • CMMS and Maintenance Documentation
  • Microsoft Office Suite AutoCAD

Certification

  • NIMS – Maintenance Operations
  • PMMI – Mechanical Components I
  • PMMI – Fluid Power I
  • PMMI – Industrial Electricity
  • OSHA – General Industry Safety and Health (10-hour)
  • Infrared Training Center – Infrared Thermographer Level I

Languages

English – Fluent
Spanish – Native

Awards

AUGURY Spotlight Awards 2024

Beam of Excellence in Maintenance & Reliability Award 

Representing the Gatorade Kissimmee Team

Being ranked in the top 5% of manufacturing sites is an extraordinary achievement.


Timeline

Predictive Maintenance Technician

Gatorade – PepsiCo
03.2022 - Current

Fulfillment Center Associate

Amazon, Inc.
03.2020 - 03.2022

Service Coordinator

OPMax Support Services
09.2018 - 12.2019

Predictive Maintenance Engineer

Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA)
04.2013 - 01.2018

Plant Engineer

PDVSA – Barua-Motatan Complex
08.2009 - 04.2013

Plant Engineer

PDVSA – CeutaGas Plant
05.2005 - 08.2009

Industrial Maintenance Technician - Mechatronics

Valencia College

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Universidad del Zulia

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