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Vivek Priyadarshee Rath

Vivek Priyadarshee Rath

Duty Engineer
Dubai,DU

Summary

Experienced engineering professional with a strong track record of innovating and resolving complex technical issues. Recognized for delivering high-quality solutions and fostering team success through collaboration and adaptability. Skilled in systems analysis, project management, and technical troubleshooting, with a proven ability to drive projects to completion.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Duty Engineer

IHG (Holiday Inn & Suites)
Dubai
10.2022 - Current
  • Manages the physical plant, including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, and electrical systems, in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Administers service contracts to support property needs.
  • Ensures the fire crew has a complete understanding of all procedures, equipment, and alarms.
  • Coaches and supports the engineering leadership team to effectively manage controllable expenses (e.g., wages, heat, light and power, water consumption, tools and equipment, groundskeeping supplies, uniforms, vendors, service agreements, inventory, etc.).
  • Manages and controls heat, light, and power.
  • Develops an engineering operating strategy that is aligned with the property/brand's business strategy.
  • Develops and manages the engineering budget.
  • Ensures the integration of departmental goals in game plans.
  • Oversees the execution of long-term preventative maintenance and 10-year asset protection plans.
  • Reviews financial reports and statements to determine how Engineering is performing against the budget.
  • Addresses potential areas of concern and proposes solutions to the HOD and owners in a proactive manner.
  • Communicates a clear and consistent message regarding departmental goals to produce desired results.
  • Supervises construction to ensure the timely completion of projects within budgetary guidelines.
  • Ensures compliance with state, local, and federal regulations based on their circulars and advertisements. (Dubai Municipality guidelines)
  • Maintains property life safety systems (e.g., firefighting equipment, sprinkler systems, and alarm systems).
  • Ensures that building and equipment licenses, permits, and certifications are current.
  • Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
  • Manages areas of operation to budget by reviewing operating statements, budget worksheets, and payroll progress reports.
  • Monitors and manages the payroll function.
  • Manages the department's controllable expenses to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.
  • Participates in the development of the department's capital expenditure goals, and manages projects as needed.
  • Participates in the budgeting process for areas of responsibility.
  • Prepares weekly and period-end P&L critiques.
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals for equipment procurement, selecting optimal solutions based on performance requirements.
  • Reduced downtime during system upgrades with thorough planning and implementation of new hardware across company networks.
  • Streamlined permit acquisition process for new projects, working closely with local authorities to ensure compliance and timely approval.

Complex Shift Engineer

Accor (Movenpick, Novotel, Adagio)
Dubai
11.2021 - 10.2022
  • During the pre-opening of 1,000 rooms, I gained an opportunity to overview and manage the snagging of all the civil, mechanical, and electrical faults.
  • Inventory of all the equipment and appliances, along with the spare parts, article creation to order it in the future.
  • Paytrax (Duty Roster, and Staff Punch In & Punch Out Timing Management)
  • Items, inventory, and ordering by coordinating with suppliers accordingly through procurement.
  • Expanding familiarity with BMS (Johnson Controls), RMS (ABB), message box (PPM Scheduling & Work Requests), gas detectors, fire pumps and panels, heat exchangers, and gas boilers.
  • Managing documents for HACCP and general audit, taking care of files related to DM, and was a certified departmental trainer.
  • Managing apps such as Future Log (raising orders and following up), Paytrax (time management), and ABB RMS programming.
  • Liaising with Housekeeping to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities.
  • Responding to all inquiries promptly throughout all departments.
  • Carrying out maintenance repair work and ensuring that the appropriate PPE is worn during all repairs.
  • Following and implementing planned preventative maintenance programs (PPM) in accordance with property requirements.
  • Ensuring good relationships with internal and external customers, and contractors.
  • Following C.O.S.H.H. regulations, in particular, the storage of hazardous substances.
  • Managed shift schedules, coordinating employee leaves and overtime to maintain optimal staffing levels at all times.

Shift Engineer

IHG (Crowne Plaza, Deira)
Dubai
03.2019 - 08.2019
  • Maintenance and Repairs: Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems to ensure they are in optimal working condition.
  • Emergency Response: Respond promptly to emergency situations, such as power outages, plumbing leaks, and equipment failures, and take necessary actions to mitigate the impact on guests and staff.
  • Equipment Monitoring: Monitor and maintain hotel equipment, including boilers, chillers, elevators, and fire safety systems, to ensure their reliability and safety.
  • Energy Efficiency: Implement energy-saving measures and eco-friendly practices to reduce utility costs, and minimize the hotel's environmental footprint.
  • Project Management: Oversee and coordinate renovation projects, upgrades, and installations of new systems, ensuring they meet local building codes and regulations.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment inspections, and work orders to track maintenance history, and plan for future maintenance needs.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations, conducting regular safety inspections, and addressing any identified hazards promptly.
  • Training and Support: Provide training and guidance to hotel staff on safety procedures and equipment operation to promote a safe working environment.
  • Vendor Relations: Coordinate with external contractors, suppliers, and vendors for specialized maintenance and repair services when necessary.
  • Budget Management: Assist in budget planning by providing input on maintenance and repair needs, and controlling expenses within budgetary constraints.
  • Improved plant efficiency by conducting regular equipment inspections and implementing preventive maintenance strategies.
  • Enhanced system reliability through thorough monitoring of operational parameters and making timely adjustments as needed.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement and implement strategic solutions that boosted overall performance.

Assistant Engineer

Trance Hotels & Resorts
Hyderabad
11.2018 - 02.2019
  • Design Leadership: Lead the MEP design process from concept through construction, ensuring compliance with local codes, regulations, and industry standards. Develop innovative, cost-effective solutions to meet project requirements.
  • Provided technical assistance to staff when needed.
  • System Integration: Coordinate MEP systems with architectural and structural elements to optimize space utilization, functionality, and aesthetics. Ensure seamless integration of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
  • Technical Expertise: Provide technical expertise in MEP design, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, electrical power distribution, lighting, plumbing, and fire protection. Evaluate and select appropriate equipment, materials, and technologies to achieve project goals.
  • Sustainability: Integrate sustainable design principles into MEP systems to minimize environmental impact, improve energy efficiency, and enhance occupant comfort. Incorporate renewable energy sources, energy-efficient equipment, and water-saving strategies where applicable.
  • Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of MEP designs to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project specifications. Identify and resolve design conflicts or discrepancies in collaboration with the project team.
  • Project Coordination: Collaborate with architects, structural engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to coordinate MEP design activities, and resolve interdisciplinary conflicts. Participate in design meetings, site visits, and project reviews as necessary.
  • Documentation: Prepare detailed MEP drawings, specifications, calculations, and reports using industry-standard software tools. Ensure all design documentation is clear, accurate, and properly coordinated with other disciplines.
  • Team Development: Mentor and guide the team and designers to foster their professional growth and development. Provide technical support, training, and feedback to enhance their skills and knowledge in MEP design.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through effective management of resources, materials, and labor allocations.
  • Assisted in development, design and execution of projects.
  • Assisted in the development of technical specifications for engineering projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established guidelines.

Electro Mechanical Engineer

Global Powertech Testing & Contracting LLC
Abudhabi
09.2017 - 09.2018
  • I adhered to the work-life balance at GE, where I was part of the shutdown team in the assembly and disassembly of the rotor and generator.
  • Steam turbine (218 MW) startup and synchronization.
  • Adhering to HSE policies, I worked with Siemens in the combustion chamber inspection. Also worked as a team leader in the LSF process in the RO plant, which is the world's largest RO plant with a capacity of 200 MIGD.
  • Enhanced equipment performance through regular maintenance and updates, minimizing downtime.

Site Engineer

Pacifica
Chennai
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Reviewing plans and procedures while managing the staff members, including the architects, and builders.
  • Responsible for preparing and implementing a framework according to which all the work is assigned. Other than that, I provided the details about the cost estimates for plumbing, ventilating, air conditioning, and other work.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors ensuring their work met project specifications as well as monitored their progress towards completion deadlines.
  • Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.

Education

10 TH -

Angul High School
Angul, Odisha
06.2011

Intermediate -

Govt. Junior College
Angul, India
04.2001 -

PG Diploma - Computer Applications

Resstta
Odisha, India
10.2015

B.Tech - Electrical Engineering

Biju Pattnaik University of Technology
Odisha, India
04.2001 -

PG Diploma - Electromechanical Assets

Chennai Power And Desalination Technology Institute
Chennai, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Business & Organizational Communication

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Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 11/07/96
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Visa Status: Residency Visa

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above written particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Bengali
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Elementary (A2)

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Timeline

Duty Engineer

IHG (Holiday Inn & Suites)
10.2022 - Current

Complex Shift Engineer

Accor (Movenpick, Novotel, Adagio)
11.2021 - 10.2022

Shift Engineer

IHG (Crowne Plaza, Deira)
03.2019 - 08.2019

Assistant Engineer

Trance Hotels & Resorts
11.2018 - 02.2019

Electro Mechanical Engineer

Global Powertech Testing & Contracting LLC
09.2017 - 09.2018

Site Engineer

Pacifica
01.2014 - 01.2017

Intermediate -

Govt. Junior College
04.2001 -

B.Tech - Electrical Engineering

Biju Pattnaik University of Technology
04.2001 -

PG Diploma - Electromechanical Assets

Chennai Power And Desalination Technology Institute
04.2001 -

10 TH -

Angul High School

PG Diploma - Computer Applications

Resstta

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