Robert c. Creed
Hayward
Summary
Motivated and safety focused apprentice stationary engineer with hands on experience performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical systems, and supporting the operation of commercial and industrial facility equipment. skilled in repairing and maintaining plumbing, lighting, laboratory equipment, and emergency safety systems. knowledgeable in work order management, and equipment maintenance, with a strong commitment to reliability, operational efficiency and continuous training. ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a maintenance team
Overview
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Certification
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Apprentice stationary engineer
CBRE
San Francisco
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinated tenant communications and addressed maintenance requests promptly.
- Executed preventive maintenance on laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal operational efficiency. on laboratory equipment, including co2 valves and related components.
- Diagnosed and resolved lighting system issues, contributing to safe facility operations. lighting system issues to restore safe and reliable facility operations.
- Replaced and maintained emergency eyewash stations to ensure compliance with workplace safety standards.
- Conducted property inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
- Supported colleagues in executing planned procedures to enhance overall productivity.
- Embraced ongoing education and learning opportunities to develop new skills.
- Developed and maintained effective working relationships with other apprentices, colleagues, customers and suppliers.
Utility Engineer
CBRE
San Francisco
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Coordinated vendor repairs and services, ensuring optimal functionality of utility systems.
- Monitored utility assets through regular building rounds, enhancing operational reliability.
- Supported preventive maintenance initiatives during service journeys, contributing to system longevity.
- Coordinated work orders and contractor schedules.
- Perform routine lighting maintenance by replacing bulbs to ensure safe and efficient facility operations.
- Resolve minor plumbing issues including unclogging toilets,sinks and floor drains.
- ensured shop cleanliness by sweeping, mopping,removing debris.
Fire alarm/sprinkler inspector
Hue and cry
10.2018 - 09.2021
- Inspected and tested components of sprinkler system, including control valves, backflows, fire department connections, sprinkler heads, and check valves, ensuring functionality and safety.
- Tested components of fire alarm system, including waterflows, tampers, smoke detectors, heat detectors, ansuls, and duct detectors, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Completed detailed building reports for fire marshal, documenting inspection findings and compliance status.
- Reactivated fire pumps by securing connections and ensuring they were operational.
- Use multimeter to test for voltage and voltage drop at fire alarm devices.
- Use amp tester to test fire panel batteries.
- Use continuity tester to test normally open and normally closed switches.
- Installed extensive fire wire throughout the building to connect alarm systems.
- Teach customers on the functions of the fire alarm panel.
Yardhand/shipping and receiving
Golden nursery
02.2015 - 10.2018
- Delivered large shipments to customers, ensuring timely receipt of orders.
- Resolved customer inquiries and issues promptly to enhance satisfaction.
- Build structures for shade cloth.
- Build fencing and roofing.
- Build raised bed for customers.
- Ran new house lines throughout nursery.
- Used hedge trimmer to trim plants.
- Used drill and sawsall to complete jobs on site.
- Redesigned showroom floor seasonally to improve customer engagement and showcase products.
Lead package handler
Fedex
07.2013 - 11.2014
- Led a crew of 6 on a van line and kept them on pace with conveyor belt.
- Ensured crew met daily performance targets.
- Trained new employees on proper loading and unloading techniques.
- Lead safety meetings.
- Operated conveyor belts to ensure proper functionality during shifts.
- Used scanner to scan in packages.
- Write up daily scan reports.
- Conducted quality assurance calls to address customer concerns.
- Managed cleanup of hazardous waste spills to maintain safety standards.
Alarm installation/service tech
California security alarms
12.2004 - 08.2010
- Installed underground conduit to support secure and reliable electrical connections for alarm systems.
- Prepared sites by digging trenches, enabling safe and effective electrical installations for alarm systems.
- Utilized basic hand tools, including screwdrivers, hammers, and wrenches, for efficient installation and maintenance of alarm systems.
- Ran wire in attics and basements.
- Used drill to drill out window and door frames for alarm devices.
- Used multi meter to test for 24 volts at nac circuit.
- Used multimeter to test 110 circuits.
- Used multimeter to test 110 disconnect at fire alarm panel.
- Read blueprints and follow them to complete job.
Education
Stationary Engineer
Local 39 Apprentice Program
San Francisco Local 39 Training Facility 12-2026
WBFAA apprenticeship - fire life safety systems
01-2010
High school diploma -
Aragon High School
San Mateo, CA01-2003
Skills
- Equipment maintenance and preventive care
- Fire safety systems management
- Technical troubleshooting and compliance
- Effective communication skills
- Customer service
- Continuing education
- Finish work
- Safety protocol adherence
- Shipment receiving
- Hand and power tools
- Quality inspections
Certification
- E.P.A. technician certification
Timeline
Apprentice stationary engineer
CBRE
01.2022 - Current
Utility Engineer
CBRE
09.2021 - 12.2022
Fire alarm/sprinkler inspector
Hue and cry
10.2018 - 09.2021
Yardhand/shipping and receiving
Golden nursery
02.2015 - 10.2018
Lead package handler
Fedex
07.2013 - 11.2014
Alarm installation/service tech
California security alarms
12.2004 - 08.2010
Stationary Engineer
Local 39 Apprentice Program
WBFAA apprenticeship - fire life safety systems
High school diploma -
Aragon High School