Rafael Torres-Colon Email & Phone Number

Puerto Rico

Salinas, Puerto Rico

Working under the operations division. Ensure that operational procedures and policies are appropriately applied to any given operational circumstance. Maintain operational safety and efficiency by monitoring the operation of main and auxiliary equipment during normal running conditions including alarms and fault annunciators.Record and report divergences.

Salinas, Puerto Rico

Worked under the maintenance division. Responsible for coordinating and supervising preventive and corrective work for equipment uptime with our in-house unionized labor and contractors, consisting of industrial mechanics, certified welders and insulation workers.Developed schedules to ensure continuity of projects. Under my supervision, the team conducted.

Caguas, Pr, Puerto Rico

Director Capitulo de Caguas

Puerto Rico

Auditor - Instituto de Ingenieros Mecánicos

Puerto Rico

Tesorero- Instituto de Ingenieros Mecánicos

Puerto Rico

Director Instituto de Ingenieros Mecanicos

Amgen, Juncos, PR

Worked under the facilities and utilities department on a project called System Classification Boundary Diagrams which consisted in revise and correct the integrity of the information related to the maintenance of the equipment and instruments utilized in the pharmaceutical plant using CMMS software, taking in to account the level of priority in the.

Champaign, IL

Provided research assistance with the application and integration of thermal and hydraulic energy models into a virtual energy test bed which eventually became NET ZERO PLANNER 1.0. Tested an energy distribution optimization software called POLIS for the creation of better clusters of buildings and wrote a technical report to publish the findings.

Mayaguez, PR

Provided maintenance to the laboratory and its equipment, installed new equipment and accessories, and prepared metallurgical samples for undergraduate classes. Additionally, I assisted the laboratory coordinator in managing resources, supported professors and associates in the mechanical engineering department with prototype development.

Caguas, PR

Taught Computer Aided Design using Solid Works to students of seventh and eighth grade. Developed and planned the course of CAD for this level of learning.

Gurabo, PR

Taught Mathematics. Improve the mathematical skills of the students of the “Upward Bound” and “Student Support Services” federal funded Programs.

Los Alamos, NM

Gave Support for the Spectrometer for Materials Research at Temperature and Stress "SMART" scientists and developed an algorithm using Lab View to control a power supply that controls a magnet in order to utilize it in an experiment.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Constructed and improved a demographic report by querying data from ORACLE, did a brief report for the US Congress about the funding they were awarding to historically black colleges and universities and Hispanic serving institutions.