HAWIE I. AMARO CRUZ

Mechanical Engineer

CMA ARCHITECTS & ENGINEERS, LCC

10.2020 - Current

Development of project's designs including but not limited to the followings: Travels to project sites to coordinate, study and take information of desired design's requirements and site's area of interest limitations such as available space, existing system's conditions, restrictions, etc
Prepares reports of identified damages and/or structures that do not comply with regulations and standards (International and local codes) to submit proposals for federal funds
Prepares documentation of critical analysis and provides suggestions such as economic analysis, opinion of probable cost and life cycle analysis of multiple design projects
Plans estimate budget and scope of projects
Collaborates with cross-functional teams to create design sketches, layouts, and plans to ensure designs meet customer requirements and expectations
Writes detailed operational procedures
Designs systems and components that meet needs and requirements
Collaborates with senior mechanical designers on large scale design projects
Support with comparative table for multiple alternatives of equipment replacement where mechanical, electrical and capital cost were taken into consideration.
Modify existing HVAC system by adjusting existing air handling unit and balancing airflows within the system.
Develop the modification of a warehouse and mechanical areas to laboratories for manufacturing facilities.
Develop mechanical strategy for the implementation of a new CERUS production line in the building such as dust collection system, steam, chilled water, steam condensate, compressed air and distilled water.
Develop an HVAC strategy for remodeling existing administrative buildings, armory vault, new dining and kitchen facilities for the Puerto Rico National Guard.
Generate an opinion of cost for the modification and installation of the systems.
Generated system concepts to satisfy product requirements.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost reduction, achieving significant savings without compromising on quality.
Mentored junior engineers in design principles and best practices, fostering a culture of knowledge-sharing and continuous learning among team members.
Altered and modified designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions.
Designed custom mechanical solutions for unique client requirements, delivering tailored products that exceeded expectations and strengthened customer relationships.
Designed ventilation systems for cleanrooms and general manufacturing facilities.
Applied mechanical problem solving skills to develop creative solutions for quality products.
Examined existing documents and blueprints to best update and maintain project records.