Summary
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Education
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Martin Rodriguez

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic Building Engineer with a proven track record at American Land Mark, specializing in preventive maintenance and emergency response. Enhanced tenant satisfaction through effective communication and problem-solving skills. Successfully implemented energy-saving measures, optimizing facility operations while reducing costs. Committed to safety management and fostering strong relationships with service providers.

Work History

Building Engineer

American Land Mark
  • Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with tenants regarding planned maintenance activities or emergency situations requiring immediate attention.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings in facility operations, reducing overall expenses without compromising quality or safety.
  • Developed strong working relationships with key service providers/vendors that resulted in improved response times during emergencies.
  • Enhanced tenant satisfaction by promptly addressing maintenance requests and resolving issues.
  • Responded quickly to emergencies and summoned additional assistance to mitigate potentially hazardous situations.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Facilitated ongoing training for building staff members, promoting continuous improvement in skillsets and industry knowledge.
  • Maintained computerized or manual equipment logs to detail preventive work.
  • Interpreted mechanical, electrical blueprints and schematics to perform installations or repairs.
  • Conveyed thoughts and recommendations to supervisors, contractors and other stakeholders to resolve building-related problems.
  • Liaised with vendor to coordinate quarterly fire alarm testing and maintenance.
  • Surveyed and tracked mechanical, plumbing and electrical equipment to enhance service quality and comply with preventive maintenance plans.
  • Increased building safety, conducted thorough fire safety checks and updated emergency plans.
  • Coordinated with contractors for major renovations, ensuring projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Collaborated with property managers to develop and implement preventive maintenance programs.
  • Streamlined waste management procedures, significantly improving recycling efforts.
  • Improved tenant satisfaction with prompt and effective responses to maintenance requests.
  • Optimized lighting systems throughout facility to enhance energy conservation.
  • Conducted regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety standards, reducing potential hazards.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical issues, applying technical expertise to efficiently diagnose problems and implement solutions.
  • Streamlined facility operations by adopting state-of-the-art building management technologies.
  • Improved building efficiency by implementing energy-saving measures and monitoring HVAC systems.
  • Oversaw transition to LED lighting in common areas, achieving brighter and more energy-efficient illumination.
  • Coordinated with architects and contractors during new construction projects, providing valuable input from a building engineering perspective.
  • Implemented effective inventory control procedures for tools, equipment, and materials used in daily operations.
  • Conducted regular inspections of electrical, plumbing, and safety systems for optimal performance.
  • Negotiated contracts with service providers, ensuring cost-effective facility maintenance solutions.
  • Reduced water consumption with installation of eco-friendly plumbing fixtures.
  • Developed and executed preventive maintenance program, significantly reducing downtime and repair costs.
  • Performed routine maintenance tasks on various building equipment, ensuring optimal operation and minimizing downtime.
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Positively engaged with customers and maintained professional appearance as company representative.
  • Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
  • Safely and effectively handled wide range of cleaning products and solutions.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
  • Completed preventive maintenance on machines to enhance production and maintain quality.

Education

High School Diploma - Mathematics And Regular Studies.

Truman Collage
Chicago, IL
05.1992

Auto A Mechanic Technician -

Truman College
Chicago, IL
01.1990

Skills

  • Plumbing design
  • Site inspections
  • Safety management
  • Bid evaluation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Equipment testing
  • Emergency planning
  • Workflow coordination
  • OSHA guidelines
  • Emergency response
  • Cost estimation
  • Systems maintenance
  • Building systems
  • Work order prioritization
  • Building automation
  • Willing to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Hand and power tool use
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Work order completion
  • Troubleshooting skills
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Physical strength and stamina
  • Decision-making
  • Maintenance recordkeeping
  • Relationship building
  • Team building
  • Electrical repair
  • Visual inspection
  • Safety protocols
  • Supply and parts ordering
  • Self motivation
  • Lighting fixture maintenance
  • Groundskeeping
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Electrical component replacement
  • Professionalism
  • Quality control
  • Building maintenance

Timeline

Building Engineer

American Land Mark

High School Diploma - Mathematics And Regular Studies.

Truman Collage

Auto A Mechanic Technician -

Truman College
Martin Rodriguez