Andrew Talavera

Andrew Talavera has extensive work experience as a Chief Engineer, starting with Hines in 2008 where they operated and maintained building equipment and systems. Andrew then worked at Boxer Property from 2012 to 2013, where they operated and maintained a large portfolio of properties. In 2013, they joined SMG as a Chief Engineer, responsible for the day-to-day operations of a large facility. From 2016 until now, Talavera has been working at Midway and Parkway as a Chief Engineer. The precise dates for their roles at Midway, SMG, and Boxer Property were not provided.

Andrew Talavera's education history includes attending Technical Career Institutes from 2001 to 2004, where they studied HVACR. During the same period, they also attended Turner Trade School, focusing on HVAC, building design, and installation.

In addition to their formal education, Andrew Talavera has obtained various certifications. In 2020, they completed the Veriable Frequency Drive Troubleshooting Training at Roessler Equipment Company. In 2018, they obtained a Boilers Operator Permit from the City of Houston and completed OHSA 30 training with OHSA.

Furthermore, Andrew Talavera obtained certifications such as Apogee Advance Operations in 2016 and Apogee Workstation Operations in 2015 from Siemens PLM Software. Andrew also completed Central Plant Optimization training with Johnson Controls in 2011 and Water Treatment Technology with ChemCal.

Andrew Talavera has a range of certifications related to their field, including an Operating Engineer License from the City of New York in 2004 and EPA Universal certification from the Pennsylvania College of Technology in the same year. While the name of the institution is not specified, they also completed training in Fire Prevention and Pre-Fire Planning in High Rise Buildings. Additionally, they hold a Job Safety Certification from the Houston Area Safety Council, although the obtained month and year are not provided.