Alexander Altbergin
Mission Critical Facilities Engineer
Modiin,TA
Summary
Dedicated mission critical facilities professional, with over 18 years of successful experience
Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Data Centers and critical facilities industry.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Operations Manager, Data Centers
Bank
Tel Aviv, Israel
03.2020 - Current
- Manage countrywide Bank’s Data Centers operations
- Oversee all electrical, mechanical and telecommunication infrastructure – UPS, HVAC, generators, fire suppression, BMS, DCIM, data cabling systems, construction issues
- Establish and manage key KPI, SLA’s
- Manage projects - reliability improvements, Data Centers’ white space changes
- Manage risk, change, root cause analysis and problem solving
- Improve energy efficiency
- Establish and administer annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
- Work in matrix management environment with oversight of division level managers, operations, sales, finance, human resources, safety and compliance.
CTO, Mission Critical Facilities
MAGALCOM LTD
Tel Aviv, Israel
01.2011 - 03.2020
- Responsible for conception, development, detailed design, implementation management and commissioning for Data Centers, Server Rooms, NOCs and Control Rooms turnkey projects
- Provided pre- and post-sales services, including business analysis and bid support, to identify customer technical requirements relating to technical and commercial solutions
- Assisted sales department in technical preparation and presentation
- Managed Multi-vendor solutions - HVAC, Electric, Fire detection, Civil works, Building Management Systems, DCIM, Smoke exhaust and Hydrogen ventilation, Server racks and accessories, Cable tray systems, HOT/Cold aisle systems
- Performed 3D simulations and CFD analysis
- Assisted project management department during implementation
- Performed project managers’ training in solution methodology
- Managed technicians and drafting team
- Performed Acceptance Test, commissioning design, management and implementation
- Performed DCIM - Data Center Intelligent Management systems implementation management
- Designed international projects
HVAC design engineer
D.Hahn-A.Frenkel Consulting LTD
, Israel
01.2008 - 01.2011
- Created Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Smoke exhaust and DDC control system drawings, including AutoCAD drafting, bill of materials and technical specifications preparation.
- Calculated heat and cooling loads
- Inspected equipment installation and operation in accordance with technical specifications, engineering standards and codes.
- Diagnosed equipment troubleshooting
- Remotely monitored clients’ systems for fine-tuning and energy savings
- Provided professional review services for HVAC systems maintenance operations
- Prepared energy savings calculations and ROI estimations
Facility Manager
Hospital
, Israel
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Performed preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on mechanical, HVAC, electrical and medical gas systems
- Responsible for:
- Hillers, Pumps, Cooling towers, Air handling units, DX units, Refrigerators, Boilers and fuel pipeline system, Medical gases, Sanitary water supply system, Building management system
- Managed and supported the reliability of the systems
- Repaired, replaced and installed mechanical, HVAC and electrical systems
- Welded copper pipes for air conditioning, refrigeration, oxygen, vacuum and nitrogen systems
- Planned reinstallation projects including : equipment orders, maintenance staff instruction and contractors supervision
- Provided 24/7 response service
- Assisted maintenance staff in multi systems reinstallation and repair projects
HVAC Technician
TZAH-KOR
, Israel
01.2004 - 09.2004
- Performed troubleshooting on HVAC systems to determine root cause of issues.
- Conducted maintenance service on HVAC systems to increase life expectancy of equipment and prevent costly repair work.
- Repaired and replaced motors, bearings and belts.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
ISRAELI DEFENCE FORCE
, Israel
01.2001 - 01.2004
- Mandatory service, Israel
- Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
- Performed preventive maintenance and repair for engines, brake system, wing operation mechanisms and fuel system
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
AFEKA Tel Aviv Academic College of Engineering
10.2005 - 10.2010
Associate of Science - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning
Ort Singalovski College
Tel Aviv 10.1998 - 10.2000
Skills
Risk analysis and management
Mission-critical system design
Advanced problem solving
Project planning and development
HVAC systems
Certification
PMP- Project Management Institute
Timeline
Operations Manager, Data Centers
Bank
03.2020 - Current
CTO, Mission Critical Facilities
MAGALCOM LTD
01.2011 - 03.2020
HVAC design engineer
D.Hahn-A.Frenkel Consulting LTD
01.2008 - 01.2011
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
AFEKA Tel Aviv Academic College of Engineering
10.2005 - 10.2010
Facility Manager
Hospital
01.2004 - 01.2008
HVAC Technician
TZAH-KOR
01.2004 - 09.2004
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
ISRAELI DEFENCE FORCE
01.2001 - 01.2004
Associate of Science - Refrigeration And Air Conditioning
Ort Singalovski College
10.1998 - 10.2000