Nico Sanchez Bautista
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Safety-oriented professional experienced in operating, maintaining and inspecting power plant equipment including repairing and replacing valves, pumps, compressors, heat exchangers and auxiliary equipment. Excellent operating, prioritization and multitasking abilities with a systematic approach. Valid Secret Clearance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operating Engineer
Anheuser-Busch
Van Nuys, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Operates equipment and maintains performance of industrial High Pressure Steam Boilers, NH3 Refrigeration Systems, CO2 Collection System and Waste Water Treatment Plant through preventative and corrective maintenance.
- Incorporated industry best practices into daily operations, staying updated on new technology advancements and trends.
- Maintains boiler room and compressor room logs by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel used.
- Manages and maintains site wide KPI’s 24/7 and works with all shift teams towards reaching and improving targets and goals.
- Assisted in emergency situations, quickly addressing malfunctions to minimize damage and ensure employee safety.
Nuclear Machinist Mate
US Navy
San Diego, CA
12.2019 - 02.2024
- Operated nuclear steam plant machinery for propulsion and power.
- Trained in leading, managing, and discussing critique investigations that resulted in the clearing of 12 deficiencies and improved divisional processes pertaining to work control and personnel safety for processing shipboard industrial work.
- Maintained open and effective communication systems by dispatching orders and instructions to personnel through radiotelephone and intercommunication systems.
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance on boilers, engines and generators in nuclear steam plant systems.
- Monitored nuclear reactor equipment performance to identify operational inefficiencies, hazards or needs for maintenance or repair and reported conditions to supervisors to promote immediate resolutions.
- Determined strategies for controlling radiation exposure and limiting overall risks.
- Experience with S6G and A4W type nuclear reactors, proficient with drawings, schematics and ratings.
- Assessed use of containment actions and boundary control strategies for contamination, radiological spills, and damage control.
- Maintained plant chemistry by adding regulating chemicals into system to promote plant health, reduce corrosion and remove foreign material buildup.
Back Server
Soho House West Hollywood
West Hollywood, CA
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Memorized menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences to guests and foster repeat business.
- Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
Field Technician
Arizona Pipeline
Monrovia, CA
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools and components.
- Adhered to safety protocols by implementing routine tests and guaranteeing accurate and safe equipment handling.
- Enacted successful repairs by applying technical skills and operations knowledge.
- Assessed operating conditions and adjusted settings to maximize performance and equipment longevity.
Line Cook
Cecconi’s Restaurant West Hollywood
West Hollywood, CA
10.2017 - 02.2018
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
Service Manager
Chipotle
Hollywood, CA
06.2016 - 10.2017
- Operates equipment and maintains performance of industrial High Pressure Steam Boilers, NH3 Refrigeration Systems, CO2 Collection System and Waste Water Treatment Plant through preventative and corrective maintenance.
- Incorporated industry best practices into daily operations, staying updated on new technology advancements and trends.
- Maintains boiler room and compressor room logs by recording meter and gauge data readings, water test results and quantity of fuel used.
- Manages and maintains site wide KPI’s 24/7 and works with all shift teams towards reaching and improving targets and goals.
- Assisted in emergency situations, quickly addressing malfunctions to minimize damage and ensure employee safety.
Education
Bachelors Of Science - Economics
Los Angeles City College
Los Angeles, CASkills
- Project Management
- Nuclear Safety and Radiation Exposure Prevention and Control
- Power Generation and Plant Operations
- HAZWOPER Casualty Responder
- Equipment Testing and Repair
- Corrective Actions and Standard Operating Procedural Compliance
- Proficient in Steam Plant Machinery, Basic Electricity, Physics and Power Plant Theory
- Plant Contamination Analysis
- Waste Water Treatment
- Ammonia and Glycol Refrigeration and CO2 Collection
- High Pressure Boilers and Steam Generators
Certification
- Los Angeles Department of Building & Safety- Steam Engineer
- California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES)- General Site Worker (HAZWOPER)
- US Navy & Department of Energy- Naval Nuclear Power Training
- Garden City Ammonia Program Industrial Refrigeration Training- NH3 Operator 1
Timeline
Operating Engineer
Anheuser-Busch
03.2025 - Current
Nuclear Machinist Mate
US Navy
12.2019 - 02.2024
Back Server
Soho House West Hollywood
08.2018 - 12.2019
Field Technician
Arizona Pipeline
02.2018 - 08.2018
Line Cook
Cecconi’s Restaurant West Hollywood
10.2017 - 02.2018
Service Manager
Chipotle
06.2016 - 10.2017
Bachelors Of Science - Economics
Los Angeles City College