Michael Hooper
Building Engineer
Joppa,MD
Summary
Accomplished Technical Architect offering 5 years' experience in comprehensive design and development of infrastructure and architecture for software projects. Attentive collaborator and communicator from project conception to completion. Creative in devising solutions to improve business operations and meet clients' technical needs. Seasoned team leader possessing the technical and interpersonal skills to provide exceptional project deliverables.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Building Engineer
Mackenzie Services
Lutherville, MD
07.2021 - Current
- Stooped, stood, climbed and lifted heavy equipment to perform installations.
- Interpreted mechanical, electrical blueprints and schematics to perform installations or repairs.
- Spearheaded energy management program to drive performance and minimize operating costs.
- Conveyed thoughts and recommendations to supervisors, contractors and other stakeholders to resolve building-related problems.
- Performed preventive maintenance and corrective repair to maintain buildings, industrial systems, equipment and grounds.
General Manager
Advance Auto Parts
Edgewood, MD
06.2015 - 12.2020
- Prepared annual budgets with controls to prevent overages.
- Drove year-over-year business growth while leading operations, strategic vision and long-range planning.
- Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations and contract details.
- Introduced new methods, practices and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Assessed reports to evaluate performance, develop targeted improvements and implement changes.
- Developed effective business plans to align strategic decisions with long-term objectives.
- Reduced costs, managed delivery schedules and performed risk analysis to improve overall profitability.
Fire Sprinkler Technician/Sprinkler Fitter
Judd Fire Protection
Westminster, MD
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Filled pipe systems with water and air to determine location of leaks.
- Fabricated piping pieces and components in line with design specifications for each system.
- Conducted thorough inspects and tests of previously installed systems to locate and correct faults.
- Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required.
- Communicated with customers to provide recommendations on repairs, determine project estimation costs and define project completion dates.
- Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
Education
No Degree - Computer Engineering Technology
Harford Community College
Bel Air, MD 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Joppatowne High School
Joppa, MD 09.2004 - 05.2008
Skills
Adept in AutoCAD
Performance improvement
Budgeting
Deadline-oriented
Efficient multi-tasker
Coaching and mentoring
MS Office
Excellent Communication
Dependable and Responsible
Data Entry
Attention to Detail
Timeline
Building Engineer
Mackenzie Services
07.2021 - Current
General Manager
Advance Auto Parts
06.2015 - 12.2020
Fire Sprinkler Technician/Sprinkler Fitter
Judd Fire Protection
01.2011 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Joppatowne High School
09.2004 - 05.2008
No Degree - Computer Engineering Technology
Harford Community College
05.2001 -