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LARRY PINHEIRO

Wildomar,CA

Summary

Experienced Plant operator offering background in utility plant operation with emphasis on boiler and refrigeration equipment. Over 10 years working within hospital facilities Committed and hardworking. Certified SR. Healthcare Mechanic with strong background monitoring, operating and controlling equipment in Hospital setting. Highly skilled at using trade equipment as well as monitoring operations by reading charts, meters and gauges. Expert at identifying, analyzing and troubleshooting technical problems to resolve quickly.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner/Operator

T H T Services
04.2010 - 05.2023
  • Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions. Estimate ,schedule and assigned jobs.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and weekly payroll to handle financial needs.

Plant Operator

TRI City Medical Center
03.1998 - 04.2006
  • Followed plant safety procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Operated equipment such as but not limited to: Fire Tube Steam Boilers, 500 Ton Electric Chillers, 500 Ton Steam Absorber, Cooling Towers, Air Handlers, Pumps & Motor, Glycol Ice Making and Storage System, Emergency Generators, Life,Fire& Safety Systems, Medical Gas Systems, Vacuum Pumps, Heat Exchangers,
  • Operated specialized tools, instruments, and equipment for tests and maintenance.
  • Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
  • Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Documented plant activities in logs and detailed concerns and issues prior to distributing reports to manager.
  • Examined plant equipment and adjusted monitoring controls to maintain system integrity and peak operations.
  • Completed daily inspections and tests on plant equipment and documented findings.
  • Performed routine preventative maintenance on power plant equipment.
  • Operated boilers, turbines and other power plant equipment.
  • Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
  • Documented daily activities in internal system and submitted timely shift reports.
  • Monitored control panel data to ensure plant operations were within parameters.
  • Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to verify proper functioning.
  • Promoted interdepartmental communication with employees, increasing speedy issue resolution.


Cogen Plant Operator

Palomar Hospital
02.1996 - 03.1998
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Performed minor mechanical work and routine equipment maintenance.
  • Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
  • Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
  • Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
  • Operated specialized tools, instruments, and equipment for tests and maintenance.
  • Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
  • Documented plant activities in logs and detailed concerns and issues prior to distributing reports to manager.
  • Completed daily inspections and tests on plant equipment and documented findings.
  • Operated boilers, turbines and other power plant equipment.

Education

AA - Fire Science

Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA
05.1990

Skills

SR Certified Health Care Mechanic

EPA Certified Universal

Reading of blue prints and schematics

Mig, Tig and stick rod welding

Gas cutting and Welding

  • Pumps & Motors
  • Analyze Failures
  • Problem-solving
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Equipment repairs
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Heat Exchanger

Timeline

Business Owner/Operator

T H T Services
04.2010 - 05.2023

Plant Operator

TRI City Medical Center
03.1998 - 04.2006

Cogen Plant Operator

Palomar Hospital
02.1996 - 03.1998

AA - Fire Science

Rio Hondo College
LARRY PINHEIRO