Margaret Vega
Fairfield,CA
Summary
Operation of Brewery Utilities systems including: Water tube boilers steam distribution systems, ammonia industrial refrigeration, cold storage, HVAC, compressed air, waste water treatment, and CO2 collection equipment
Dependable, hard-working with over 14 years of experience in facility operations.
Enthusiastic Stationary Engineer eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of Refrigeration and Boiler Operation. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the hospital industry Knowledgeable maintenance professional performing preventive, predictive and corrective actions to keep equipment operating at peak performance. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic abilities.
Driven Assistant Chief Engineer offering 3 years of supervising and executing direct preventive and corrective maintenance. In-depth knowledge of general repairs and new system installations combined with business-oriented perspective. Familiar with all facets of design, construction and implementation.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Assistant Chief Engineer
Kaiser Permanente
01.2022 - Current
- Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance.
- Optimized performance of facility machinery through calibration and repairs.
- Determined necessary steps to bring systems into compliance.
- Attended weekly department head meetings to share information and voice concerns between departments.
- Managed staff of 20 and determined workloads and schedules.
- Carried out engineering and disciplinary applications to design customized plans for client requirements.
- Handled operational matters and efficiency by directing workforce members towards objectives.
- Managed and scheduled equipment and system preventive maintenance programs to verify contractual compliance.
- Worked closely with vendors and internal sourcing to establish relationships, fostering new opportunities, solutions and cost savings.
- Conducted routine and ongoing assessments of all systems operations by performing tests, rounds and analyzing data.
Stationary Engineer
NorthBay Medical Center
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
- Identified problems and recommended new processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Worked with large HVAC systems such as boilers, chillers and furnaces.
- Collected and tested water samples from cooling towers and other systems.
- Oversaw start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.
- Conducted preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance actions.
- Oversaw quality assurance protocols to optimize designs.
- Analyzed problems and took appropriate action to maintain continuous and reliable operation of equipment and systems.
- Served customers in friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Successfully maintain clean, valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified problems and recommended new processes to improve performance and reduce costs.
- Designed improvements to equipment to optimize worker productivity.
- Coached and assisted employees with adapting to new processes.
- Managed pre-commissioning and commissioning activities.
Operating Engineer
Anheuser-Busch InBev
04.2005 - 07.2020
- Operated Boilers, NH3 Compressors and Condensers on regular basis with advanced skill
- Maintained fueled and fully operational equipment to jump on any project requirement and keep teams on tight schedules
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery
- Communicated with ground team members and fellow operators to prevent safety hazards and keep materials moving
- Trained in diverse pieces of equipment and useful attachments to handle any team need
- Maximized equipment and personnel protection by identifying and avoiding hazards such as utility lines
- Collaborated with departments to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations
- Safe and efficient operation of Boilers, Compressors, Heat Exchangers
- Coordinated and monitored vendor maintenance for large repairs
- Informed supervisors when machines needed major service
- Consistently assumed additional responsibilities and worked extended hours to meet project deadlines
- Attended monthly safety meetings to ensure machine operation safety
- Followed company procedures to maintain work environment in neat and orderly condition
Department Supervisor
Home Depot
06.1997 - 10.2005
- Handled cash register, returns and refunds
- Maintained stock of items, cleanliness, organization and provided excellent customer service
- Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues and difficult customers
- Wrote out weekly schedules to maintain coverage levels for expected demands
- Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales
- Established and optimized schedules to keep coverage and service in line with forecasted demands
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise from trucks to organize warehouse and backroom spaces
- Exceeded sales goals and accomplished business objectives by inspiring staff and promoting target products
- Built and designed large displays weekly to promote specific products
- Tracked and prioritized work orders to meet daily production requirements
- Recruited and retained top talent, with focus on completing timely performance evaluations, providing positive feedback and rewarding superior performance
- Managed team of 25 employees, delegated tasks and held each employee accountable for completing assignments
- Opened and closed store 5 days per week by counting registers, making deposits and storing and filing all daily paperwork
- Designed and built over 40 displays per quarter to generate customer interest in store merchandise
- Trained over 20 new employees on overall company and department specific policies and procedures
Education
High School Diploma -
Armijo High School
Fairfield, CA06.1997
Skills
- Works well independently
- Ammonia NH3 License
- Boiler License
- Valid California driver's license
- Employee performance reviews
- Troubleshooting expert
- Strong team player
- Lean manufacturing techniques
- Good judgment
- Troubleshoot/repair of compression equipment
- Safety procedures knowledge
- Dependable and reliable
- Supervisory experience
- Engineering drawings/standards
- Good multitasker
- HVAC experience
- Inspecting equipment
- Performing repairs
- Boiler designs
- Preventive Maintenance
- Troubleshooting skills
- Flexible & Adaptable
- Verbal and written communication
- Customer service
- Multitasking abilities
- Supervision
- Cultural awareness
- Self-motivated professional
- Timely Project Completion
- Proactive Maintenance
- Code Compliance
- Workflow Planning
- Facility Operations
- Team Direction
- Project Bids
- Safety Meetings
- Critical Thinking
- Energy Management System
- Predictive and Preventive Maintenance
- Pneumatic Systems
- HVAC
- Troubleshooting
- Corrective Action Plans
Certification
ASHE-Certified Healthcare Facility Manager
ASHE- Certified Healthcare Constructor
Boiler License
Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration License
Timeline
Assistant Chief Engineer
Kaiser Permanente
01.2022 - Current
Stationary Engineer
NorthBay Medical Center
07.2020 - 01.2022
Operating Engineer
Anheuser-Busch InBev
04.2005 - 07.2020
Department Supervisor
Home Depot
06.1997 - 10.2005
High School Diploma -
Armijo High School
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