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Ignacio Alvarez

Santa Clara

Summary

Aspiring to join company that promotes professional development and offers extensive opportunities for advancement

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Engineer

ABM. – Digital Realty
Santa Clara
01.2022 - Current
  • Executed 24/7 operations planning and management to ensure seamless functionality.
  • Developed and reviewed complex MOP, EOP, and SOP documentation for operational consistency.
  • Managed personal incidents and executed break fix responses with minimal downtime.
  • Conducted spot drill reviews and developed procedures to enhance readiness.
  • Implemented equipment upgrades and retrofitted systems to improve efficiency.
  • Reviewed project scope development and budgetary submissions for accuracy.
  • Oversaw customer SLA management to maintain service quality standards.
  • Ensured facility compliance through adherence to site standards and policies.

Assistant Chief Engineer

ABM. – Digital Realty
Santa Clara
01.2017 - 01.2022
  • Planned, scheduled, and coordinated all preventative maintenance and repair work for assigned buildings.
  • Led training programs to enhance skills of subordinates, optimizing quality and productivity.
  • Monitored service quality of in-house staff and subcontractors within assigned buildings.
  • Supervised continuous operation of critical building systems including fire/life safety and HVAC.
  • Assisted Client and Property Manager in coordinating site staff for efficient facility operations.
  • Conducted inspections and reviewed reports to identify necessary repairs or service improvements.
  • Reviewed operational procedures (MOPs, EOPs, SOPs) to ensure compliance with established standards.
  • Ensured on-site staff adhered to local codes, and regulations.

Stationary Engineer

ABM. – Digital Realty
Santa Clara
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Managed equipment oversight using Building Management System (BMS).
  • Completed daily inspections on HVAC, Electrical, Mechanical, and FLS equipment supporting data centers.
  • Monitored functionality of UPS systems consistently.
  • Executed troubleshooting and maintenance for HVAC and Mechanical systems.
  • Conducted basic troubleshooting on Electrical, FLS, and UPS systems as needed.
  • Collaborated with preferred vendors for preventative and corrective maintenance tasks.
  • Developed Method of Procedure (MOP) documents in alignment with DLR policies.
  • Assisted management and engineers by collecting data for power consumption reports.

Critical Environment Engineer

JONES LANG LASALLE. – Intel
Santa Clara
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Oversaw and rotated plant equipment utilizing Cimplicity and Metasys controls.
  • Conducted daily inspections and rounds on HVAC and mechanical systems for data centers.
  • Troubleshot and maintained mechanical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Rebuilt pumps and motors to extend operational lifespan.
  • Monitored UPS systems via ALBER, replacing batteries as necessary.
  • Coordinated preventative and corrective maintenance activities across all systems.
  • Applied knowledge of HVAC and chiller operations to enhance data center efficiency.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

JONES LANG LASALLE. – Intel
Santa Clara
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Basic plumbing repairs.
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting.
  • Ballast replacements.

Operations Supervisor

Global workplace solutions. — Intel
Santa Clara
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Ensure successful daily operations of company facility and program management services.
  • Project management.
  • Coordinate logistics with outside vendors.
  • Diagnose processes to ensure roles and responsibilities of company are met.
  • Foster a teamwork/open-door environment.
  • Train installers and project coordinators on procedures in compliance with Intel policies.
  • Supervise office staff and field technicians.

Project coordinator

Somers building maintenance. — Intel
Santa Clara
01.2010 - 12.2010
  • Project coordinator of modular furniture installation and reconfigurations.
  • Provide and recommend layouts of office areas and labs to maximize space.
  • Coordinate the logistics with outside vendors to complete modular furniture installation and lab modification requests in a timely manner.
  • Support the installation, removal, and relocation of racks within data centers.
  • Coordinate earthquake restraint installs.

Scoper/Ergonomist

Innovative installers. — Intel
Santa Clara
01.2005 - 01.2009
  • Project coordinator of modular furniture installation and reconfigurations.
  • Coordinate the logistics with outside vendors to complete modular furniture installation and lab modification requests in a timely manner.
  • Provide and recommend layouts of office areas and labs to maximize space.
  • Conduct ergonomic office and lab evaluations on injured employees, new hires, and transfers.
  • Evaluate and assess working areas for a more conducive environment.
  • Diagnose ergonomic office related injuries.

Lead installer

Innovative installers. — Intel
Santa Clara
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Lead installer of modular furniture, warehouse organization, and field supervision.
  • Reconfigured, demoed, and built modular office furniture.
  • Knowledge of standard and heavy duty tools in relation to lab modifications and seismic requests.
  • Field lead and point of contact for customer relations.
  • Ensured team was following protocol and safety regulations.

Education

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA

High School diploma -

Santa Clara high school
Santa Clara, CA

Skills

  • Operations planning
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Project management
  • Customer service
  • Budget management
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Training and development
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • AIRC HVAC Level 2 certification
  • EPA Universal license
  • NFPA 70E certified
  • Mission Critical Facilities Engineering – E201 Certification
  • Forklift Trainer certified
  • General education
  • High School diploma

Timeline

Chief Engineer

ABM. – Digital Realty
01.2022 - Current

Assistant Chief Engineer

ABM. – Digital Realty
01.2017 - 01.2022

Stationary Engineer

ABM. – Digital Realty
01.2015 - 01.2017

Critical Environment Engineer

JONES LANG LASALLE. – Intel
01.2013 - 01.2015

Facilities Maintenance Technician

JONES LANG LASALLE. – Intel
01.2012 - 01.2013

Operations Supervisor

Global workplace solutions. — Intel
01.2010 - 01.2012

Project coordinator

Somers building maintenance. — Intel
01.2010 - 12.2010

Scoper/Ergonomist

Innovative installers. — Intel
01.2005 - 01.2009

Lead installer

Innovative installers. — Intel
01.2003 - 01.2005

San Jose City College

High School diploma -

Santa Clara high school
Ignacio Alvarez