Roberto Galindo
Hitchcock,TX
Summary
Talented Assistant Chief Engineer with superior planning, team management and problem-solving strengths. Hardworking and multi-talented leader and decision-maker. Offering 10 years of progressive experience in a Central Plant.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Chief Engineer
Moody Gardens Inc
10.2023 - Current
- Determined necessary steps to bring systems into compliance.
- Established effective inventory control system, minimizing costs.
- Managed staff of 8 and determined workloads and schedules.
- Attended department head meetings to share information and voice concerns between departments.
- Worked closely with vendors and internal sourcing to establish relationships, fostering new opportunities, solutions and cost savings.
- Used Microsoft Excel to prepare weekly reports regarding technical status of facilities.
- Always on call in case of an emergency such as a power outage or failed equipment.
- Create item request numbers to order necessary parts and supplies as well as requesting labor from a contractor company.
- In case of a power outage on the property i am to work with the chief engineer to try and restore power in the safest way possible.
Preventive Maintenance Technician Supervisor
Moody Gardens Inc
04.2020 - 10.2023
- Direct a team of 5 employees thru the property to provide the required maintenance to air handler units to achieve maximum life.
- Order and keep a stock inventory of needed parts and tools need to complete daily tasks.
- Create a schedule for routine maintenance for certain machinery.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Executed tasks within time and budget constraints.
- Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
Stationary Engineer
Moody Gardens Inc
01.2017 - 04.2023
- Provide chill water using Trance chillers.
- Provide hot water using fire tube boilers.
- Provide emergency power using two 2 megawatt caterpillar generators.
- Controlled HVAC systems in different buildings to provide the asked temperature.
- Monitor the fire alarm system for 11 different buildings.
- Monitor emergency power generators
- Take hourly readings on boilers and chillers and make necessary changes as needed.
- Take water softer samples and report back to the manager if results are out of the acceptable level.
- Read pressure gauges and ensure system pressures are within an acceptable level.
- direct water thru each building by either manually or electronically controlling different valves.
- provide weekly maintenance to the emergency generators
- Inspected systems, equipment and components to determine maintenance needs.
- Worked with large HVAC systems such as boilers, and chillers.
- Oversaw start-up, operations and shutdown procedures.
- Conducted preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance actions.
- Communicated effectively with team on technical level.
- Isolated and prepared equipment for corrective and scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Structural Welder
Wit-Con
07.2016 - 01.2017
- The main type of welding machines used at Wit-Con were Mig and arc welding machines.
- Used oxy fuel cutting torch.
- Forklift operator.
- Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
- Kept work area clean and organized.
- Chipped away debris and thick crusts of rust, slag, and other materials to ready surfaces for welding.
- Maintained full set of personal tools to use on jobs.
Preventative Maintenance Technician
Moody Gardens Inc
02.2014 - 07.2016
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
- Inspected, tested and adjusted mechanical and electrical systems to facilitate proper functioning.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repairs on various types of equipment.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ball High School
Galveston, TX05.2012
Skills
- Knowledge of operating a Central Plant
- Maintenance Processes
- Facility Operations
- Team Direction
- Department Coordination
- Capable of operating a forklift, Extended reach forklift, manlift, and scissor lift
- Capable of using a mig and arc welding machine as well as an oxyfuel cutting torch
- Able to drive a vehicle with a trailer attached
- Use of Microsoft Word & Excel
- Knowledge of various tools
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Assistant Chief Engineer
Moody Gardens Inc
10.2023 - Current
Preventive Maintenance Technician Supervisor
Moody Gardens Inc
04.2020 - 10.2023
Stationary Engineer
Moody Gardens Inc
01.2017 - 04.2023
Structural Welder
Wit-Con
07.2016 - 01.2017
Preventative Maintenance Technician
Moody Gardens Inc
02.2014 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Ball High School
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