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Matthew Lathrop

Oakland,CA

Summary

Dynamic engineering professional with 17 years of experience in high-rise commercial buildings, including a key role at ABM Engineering Services. Proven expertise in building maintenance and safety compliance, complemented by strong client relations. Successfully implemented new systems, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering a collaborative work environment. Resourceful Assistant Chief Engineer known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in technical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance strategies, and project management. Excel in leadership, teamwork, and communication, ensuring smooth operations and timely project delivery.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Chief Engineer Embarcadero Center 2

ABM Engineering Services
San Francisco, CA
04.2019 - Current

Organized work schedules and interpreted blueprints under supervision of Chief Engineer. Inspected plans and reported critical information to Chief Engineer and management team. Maintained daily services within building to ensure operational efficiency. Fostered positive work environment to enhance crew morale and collaboration. Assisted in the implementation of new engineering systems and processes. Ensured compliance with safety regulations, codes, and standards related to the operation of a power plant. Analyzed data from tests conducted on various types of equipment or components for quality control purposes. Responded promptly to emergency situations involving critical infrastructure components. Monitored performance of equipment and identified potential issues to ensure operational reliability. Conducted regular inspections of engineering facilities to identify any necessary repairs or upgrades. Reviewed blueprints and schematics provided by architects or designers during construction phases.

Journeyman Engineer Embarcadero Center 2

Able Engineering
San Francisco, CA
04.2014 - 03.2019

Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of the facilities, ie: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, locksmithing, chemical testing, welding, weekly fire pump run, monthly elevator/generator testing, cooling towers. I

Apprentice Engineer Embarcadero Center 2

Able Engineering
San Francisco, CA
05.2011 - 04.2014

Responsible for maintenance and upkeep of the facilities, ie: plumbing, electrical, HVAC, chemical testing, welding, weekly fire pump run, monthly elevator/generator testing, cooling towers.

Utility Engineer 315 Montgomery/275 Sacramento

Able Engineering
San Francisco, CA
06.2010 - 06.2011

General maintenance: changing light bulbs, cleaning fan rooms and general upkeep of building.

Utility Engineer Embarcadero Center 2

Able Engineering
San Francisco, CA
04.2008 - 06.2010

General maintenance: changing light bulbs, cleaning fan rooms and general upkeep of building.

Education

High School Diploma - General Education

Independence High School
2006

Journeyman - Engineering

Local 39
2014

Skills

  • Certified Universal License for Refrigeration
  • Completed OSHA -1910 & NFPA - 70E Qualified Electrical training as taught by Siemens
  • Fire Pump certification by CAL OSHA
  • Current High Rise Fire Safety Certificate
  • Completed Building Systems Local 39 training class
  • Local 39 4-year apprenticeship program
  • 17 years of experience in high-rise commercial buildings
  • Great client relations
  • Trained on and familiar with Genea

Affiliations

Member in good standing Local 39

Timeline

Assistant Chief Engineer Embarcadero Center 2

ABM Engineering Services
04.2019 - Current

Journeyman Engineer Embarcadero Center 2

Able Engineering
04.2014 - 03.2019

Apprentice Engineer Embarcadero Center 2

Able Engineering
05.2011 - 04.2014

Utility Engineer 315 Montgomery/275 Sacramento

Able Engineering
06.2010 - 06.2011

Utility Engineer Embarcadero Center 2

Able Engineering
04.2008 - 06.2010

High School Diploma - General Education

Independence High School

Journeyman - Engineering

Local 39