Tomas Vizcaino
New York
Summary
Dedicated and hardworking building operations engineer seeking a leadership role where strong technical expertise and a hands-on work ethic can drive team performance. Known for reliability, Good communication, and leading by example, with a desire to grow into supervisory responsibilities and contribute to a high-performing operations team.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2010
2010
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Operating Engineer
Amtrust Realty
New York
03.2018 - Current
- Operate and maintain 1470-ton York chillers, ensuring efficient and reliable cooling throughout the facility.
- Maintain and troubleshoot HVAC systems, including large supply, return, and exhaust fans; grease bearings, replace belts, and change filters.
- Oversee operation of cooling towers, including monitoring water levels, chemical treatment, and mechanical components.
- Maintenance of building pumps including chilled water, condenser water, and domestic water systems.
- Perform plumbing repairs (valves, fixtures, drains, piping) and electrical work (lighting, motors, breakers, controls).
- Conduct preventive maintenance on all major equipment: motors, air handlers, VAVs, pumps, and mechanical components.
- Respond to and resolve tenant requests quickly and professionally, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Perform daily building rounds, inspect mechanical equipment, record operational readings, and identify issues before they escalate.
- Perform general building upkeep including carpentry, painting, door hardware, and minor repairs.
Engineer/Supervisor
Beekman Tower
New York
08.2017 - 03.2019
- Manage and coordinate schedules and tasks of laborers (32bj/Local 94 helpers).
- Coordinate and order all materials and supplies for all projects.
- Operate, Maintain and troubleshoot all residential and commercial equipment.
- Coach new employees on basic fundamentals of plumbing, electrical and carpentry.
- Coordinate/Perform work and maintenance of 175 residential apartments(Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, HVAC, Appliances, Paint).
Engineer helper
BridgeStreet Global Hospitality
New York
11.2015 - 08.2017
- Performed house calls in 175 apartment units.
- Sheetrock repair, Paint, General carpentry work.
- Snakes drains, Repaired toilets, Sinks, Flushometers.
- Daily documentation of boiler room issues/trends
- Troubleshoot plumbing and electrical components of 300+ Ptac units.
- Repaired/Rebuilt Steam traps.
- Water treatment in boiler plant, Boiler overhauls and PM rounds.
- Installed/fixed electronic locks.
Education
Richmond Hill High School
Richmond Hill, NYSkills
- BMS operation and Monitoring
- Plumbing installations, repairs and drain systems
- Electrical systems troubleshooting
- Pneumatics and controls systems
- Chillers and related equipment operations
- Preventive & Predictive Maintenance
- Fire safety
- General HVAC
Timeline
Operating Engineer
Amtrust Realty
03.2018 - Current
Engineer/Supervisor
Beekman Tower
08.2017 - 03.2019
Engineer helper
BridgeStreet Global Hospitality
11.2015 - 08.2017
Richmond Hill High School