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ARISTOTLE P. GUNNACAO

Tanauan City,Philippines

Summary

To work for an organization where I can use my training and work experience.

Practical and hands-on Mechanical site engineer successfully interacts with contractors across multiple construction sites. Excellent project management abilities demonstrated by career history of on-schedule and on-budget completed projects. Particular experience in [Type] projects.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Mechanical Engineer

Alghanim International Al-Saudia for General Trading & Contracting Ltd.
Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
12.2015 - 05.2025
  • In-charge for supervising of 35 people who take care for all building mechanical works located in jubail Saudi Arabia most of them owned by Royal Commission.
  • In-charge for RFI (request for Inspection) by the client consultant to assure that all works are correct and followed shop drawing.
  • In charge for all Mechanical work material request for purchase (Plumbing, Fire Protection, HVAC).
  • In-charge for Corrective and Preventive action for all problems encounter.
  • In-charge for company asset security and to ensure that always on good condition and correctly used by the concern employee.
  • In-charge for making daily schedules.
  • In-charge for providing and searching of new tools that fit to specific work to be done.
  • In-charge for coordinating all concern work to other department (Civil, Architecture and Electrical).
  • Technical support (Mechanical work Shop drawing modification using Auto cad 3D).
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring mechanical issues effectively eliminating future occurrences.
  • Delivered presentations for explaining technical information to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Applied advanced engineering principles to improve operational efficiency.
  • Developed innovative solutions by identifying and resolving complex mechanical issues.
  • Worked closely with suppliers ensuring high-quality material procurement at competitive prices.
  • Secured optimal performance with regular maintenance and repairs of machinery.
  • Led design processes, improved product functionality and cost efficiency.
  • Assisted in drafting detailed schematics for mechanical devices and operations.
  • Simplified complex problems, ensured timely resolution within the team's capability scope.
  • Planned layout designs using CAD software optimising space and enhancing workflow efficiency.
  • Executed proactive machine inspections maintaining a high standard of workplace health and safety.
  • Conducted in-depth research for designing new machines.
  • Carried out precise calculations for manufacturing various components from different materials.
  • Liaised with clients, delivering bespoke mechanical solutions to meet their needs.
  • Evaluated mechanical systems regularly, ensured adherence to established regulations and standards.
  • Implemented latest industry developments in everyday tasks, increased productivity levels significantly.
  • Initiated troubleshooting procedures for mechanical breakdowns swiftly, minimised downtime significantly.
  • Enhanced safety measures by conducting rigorous risk assessments of all machinery and work environments.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project objectives efficiently.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, delivered successful completion under tight deadlines.
  • Implemented technical system solutions according to engineering principles.
  • Collated data to identify root causes of issues, minimising repeat concerns.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to complete projects.
  • Monitored project progress and identified operational concerns to limit delays and overspends.
  • Tracked project expenses against budgets and identified cost-saving opportunities.
  • Led project scheduling and budgeting to successfully complete engineering projects within target parameters.
  • Used investigative troubleshooting strategies to efficiently locate and diagnose system faults.
  • Advised technical teams on achieving optimal machine assembly and performance.
  • Observed industry trends to meet best practices and compliance requirements.
  • Reviewed designs with constructive feedback to improve project outcomes.
  • Selected tools and technologies according to project specifications, achieving cost-effective solutions.
  • Created 3D models using SolidWorks to inform design development.
  • Identified automated processes to improve department efficiency and spending.
  • Drafted mechanical components and associated assemblies for high-quality, compliant results.
  • Offered technical evalutions and calculations to improve design processes.
  • Demonstrated best practices in technical measurement and assembly to uplift output quality.
  • Adopted qualitative review methods to limit project risk.
  • Recorded project spending and progress to enable performance evaluations.
  • Sourced and coordinated suppliers for fabrication and assembly processes.
  • Consulted on engineering projects, offering mechanical perspective to different disciplines in collaborative environment.
  • Used correct methodology to calculate parameters and make correct design choices.
  • Organised and documented maintenance processes to meet long-term upkeep requirements of mechanical systems and equipment.
  • Calibrated and maintained control systems for mechanical equipment.
  • Completed tolerance analysis to support high-volume product manufacturing success.
  • Offered technical guidance, peer review and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Established controls and operating procedures for functionality, safety and long-term durability.
  • Helped manufacturing teams resolve issues during transition from design phase through ongoing production.
  • Developed mechanical product prototype components, assemblies and tooling.
  • Analysed technical designs and prototypes at each stage of product development lifecycle.
  • Calculated tolerances and loads to optimise mechanical designs.
  • Sourced sustainable materials for designs, reducing environmental impact.
  • Conducted research into properties and functionality of proposed mechanical engineering designs.

Plumbing Engineer

Abdul Aziz Abu Saud Contracting Establishment
Dammam
01.2013 - 11.2014
  • In-charge for supervising of 20 people who take care for all residential Villas and buildings Plumbing works located around Dammam Saudi Arabia most of them owned by Aramco employee.
  • In-charge for Corrective and Preventive action for all problems encounter.
  • In-charge for company asset security and to ensure that always on good condition and correctly used by the concern employee.
  • In-charge for making daily schedules.
  • In-charge for all plumbing materials ordering to ware house such as PVC, CPVC, Green Pipe, Black hose, Hep20 hose and manifold materials.
  • In-charge for providing and searching of new tools that fit to specific work to be done.
  • In-charge for direct dealing with prospect new costumer for the settlement of work schedule.
  • In-charge for checking all plumbing works before proceeding to next step.

Manufacturing Supervisor

First Philec Solar Corporation
Tanauan, Philippines
09.2011 - 12.2012
  • In-charge for supervising of 112 people who take care for all set up of the saw machines used for producing wafer.
  • In-charge for Corrective and Preventive action for all problems encounter.
  • In-charge for company asset security and to ensure that always on good condition and correctly used by the concern employee.
  • In-charge for employee and management good relation.
  • In-charge for doing improvement plans using Japanese approach (KAIZEN, POKA YOKE).
  • In-charge for providing and searching of new tools that fit to specific work to be done.
  • In charge for all good well beings of team member.
  • In charge for making daily schedule.

Tool Engineer

Nidec Philippines Corporation
Sta. Rosa, Philippines
03.2002 - 09.2011
  • In-charge in the development and evaluation of new tools.
  • Prepares tool profile for new model and tool design revisions.
  • In-charge for tool modification.
  • In-charge in tool grinding for cost reduction.
  • In-charge in new tool evaluation.
  • Responsible for pin fabrication.
  • Assist in Jig design.
  • Provide tool layout per model.
  • Provide tool improvements on all processing problems related to Tooling.
  • Provide Engineering Instruction and evaluation report in every tool evaluated and implementation conducted.
  • Responsible in qualification of new tool from different supplier.
  • Provide Tool Trouble Action Sheet for Return to Vendor (RTV) tools.
  • Release memo & Gantt chart to any information concerning Tools.
  • Conduct monthly meeting to all Tool Suppliers for delivery quality and cost reduction.
  • Release monthly report on selected tool with competitor.
  • Assure that tool evaluation daily monitoring is updated.

Tool Grinding Operator

Nidec Shimpo Philippines Corporation
Sta. Rosa, Philippines
03.2000 - 03.2002
  • Handled different kinds of tools need to regrind based on tool grinding manual.
  • Provide additional profit in grinding by means of grinding tool came from other company.
  • Machine set-up and maintain company asset are in good condition all the time.

Machine Operator

Hydroflex Hardware and Machinery Corp.
Binondo, Philippines
05.1989 - 05.1999
  • Machine set-up (manual lathe machine, manual drilling machine, hydraulic press machine and welding machine).
  • Hydraulic hose assembly based on costumer request.
  • Machining of hydraulic fittings used for heavy equipment (back hoe, crane, ship and all types of small vehicle).
  • Hydraulic and water pump maintenance (cleaning, re-painting and repair).
  • Responsible for weekly collection of payment from the costumer.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Technological Institute of the Philippines
Manila
01.1990 - 04.1997

Skills

  • Tool design
  • Milling machine
  • AutoCAD
  • Jig and fixture design
  • Fabrication
  • Customizing tool design
  • Grinding machine
  • Metal stamping
  • SolidWorks
  • Grinding
  • Hosoi drill
  • Mitsubishi brand
  • End mill carbide
  • HSS
  • Burnishing drills
  • Reamers
  • Center drills
  • Twist drills
  • Spring hole drills
  • Mechanical works
  • Building construction
  • Plumbing
  • Fire Protection
  • Heating Ventilating and Air conditioning
  • Mechanical simulation tools
  • Interdisciplinary understanding
  • Leadership and supervision
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Process Improvement
  • Able to work independently
  • Bill of Material (BOM)
  • Computer-Aided Design
  • Quality Assurance (QA) controls

Custom

  • Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CADD)
  • Kin Ban Kyoka (Safety training)
  • SOX training (Nidec Philippines Corporation)
  • Six Sigma (Nidec Philippines Corporation)
  • Leadership training (First Philec Solar Corporation)

Personal Information

  • Date of birth: 01/01/73
  • Marital status: Married

Languages

English
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Beginner
A1

Accomplishments


  • Collaborated with team of 20 in development of Residential villas.
  • Documented and resolved baclog, contributing to immediate hand over to clients.

Affiliations

Saudi Council of Engineers

Timeline

Mechanical Engineer

Alghanim International Al-Saudia for General Trading & Contracting Ltd.
12.2015 - 05.2025

Plumbing Engineer

Abdul Aziz Abu Saud Contracting Establishment
01.2013 - 11.2014

Manufacturing Supervisor

First Philec Solar Corporation
09.2011 - 12.2012

Tool Engineer

Nidec Philippines Corporation
03.2002 - 09.2011

Tool Grinding Operator

Nidec Shimpo Philippines Corporation
03.2000 - 03.2002

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Technological Institute of the Philippines
01.1990 - 04.1997

Machine Operator

Hydroflex Hardware and Machinery Corp.
05.1989 - 05.1999
ARISTOTLE P. GUNNACAO