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George  Gartzounis

George Gartzounis

Eur Ing, CEng, MSc Mecanical Engineer
Athens, Greece

Summary

Scope-oriented and committed Mechanical Engineer with 15 years experience in Building Design Installations (3 in PM, Q&S and Sales), qualified with valuable hard skills, seeking seniority and opportunities for further development in a Company sharing similar ethics and vision. Employment is about challenging engineering fields to exalt cognitive versatility and giving opportunity to perform creativeness as a chartered professional.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
Certificates
4
4
Languages

Work History

Business Development Specialist for Clean Rooms

Https://www.bct-group.gr/
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environment.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Drove process improvements within organization by assessing current systems and recommending enhancements where needed.
  • Met with customers to discuss and ascertain needs, tailor solutions and close deals.

MEP Design Engineer

www.jepa.gr
07.2007 - 09.2023
  • Interpreted architectural designs and engineering plans for systems, new construction and existing facilities.
  • Analyzed problems in HVAC, Fire Protection, Building Physics etc. before formulating and enacting solutions. Fields of engineering applications include : Airports, Hotels, Offices, Residential, Retail, Data Centers, Marinas etc.
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
  • Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers. Supervising and managing various MEP projects
    over ISO processes.
  • Reviewed calculations and analytical data to maintain accuracy of technical reports.
  • Produced precise technical specifications and data sheets.
  • Interacted with state and local agencies concerning compliance with codes and regulations.
  • Delivered high-quality documentation packages including drawings, schedules, and reports for seamless handover to construction teams.
  • Enhanced energy efficiency for commercial buildings through implementation of sustainable design principles.
  • Reduced construction costs (15-20%) by streamlining MEP designs to minimize material usage and labor efforts.

Project Management Engineer

www.pespen.com / www.cmengineering.gr
02.2006 - 07.2007

    • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
    • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
    • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
    • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
    • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.

Sales Engineer

www.sime.gr
02.2005 - 02.2006
  • Prepared cost estimates and bid documents by studying customer RFPs and consulting with project managers
  • Gained customer acceptance by demonstrating cost reductions and operations improvements
  • Reviewed customer inquiries to understand project scope while managing internal delivery mechanisms

Education

Master of Science - Energy Systems And Environment

Strathclyde University
Glasgow, Scotland

BEng Honors - Mechanical Engineering

University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Scotland

Skills

    HARD SKILLS
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Accomplishments

  • Successfully designed and implemented energy-efficient HVAC systems for office buildings, resulting in significant cost savings for clients while maintaining optimal indoor comfort levels.
  • Lead teams of 3-4 engineers that implemented design changes and increased efficiency in project development
  • Proposed innovative plumbing solutions for a villa residential building, optimizing water distribution systems and reducing water consumption resulting in significant water cost savings for the building owner
  • Implemented sustainable and renewable energy solutions, such as solar power systems and energy recovery systems, for various projects, contributing to the reduction of carbon emissions and promoting environmental sustainability
  • Designed fire protection systems that complied with relevant fire safety codes and standards, ensuring the safety of occupants and minimizing potential fire risks in various types of buildings
  • Actively participated in value engineering initiatives, identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising the quality and functionality of MEP systems, leading to significant project cost reductions
  • Acted as a subject matter expert, providing technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and collaborating with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to deliver successful MEP solutions for a wide range of construction projects
  • Successfully completed professional courses on Mission Critical Facilities (DCs) and High Pressure Water Mist training

Affiliations

  • Technical Chamber of Greece for Chartered Engineers
  • ENGINEERS EUROPE
  • ASHRAE

Certification

IT Infrastructures and Systems and Environmental Sustainability / Computing Power Goes Green MIS Code 5129748

Additional Information

  • Married with 2 sons
  • Completed military service
  • AIKIDO Teacher

Work Availability

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Quote

You only have to do a few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.
Warren Buffett

Timeline

Business Development Specialist for Clean Rooms

Https://www.bct-group.gr/
09.2023 - 02.2024

MEP Design Engineer

www.jepa.gr
07.2007 - 09.2023

Project Management Engineer

www.pespen.com / www.cmengineering.gr
02.2006 - 07.2007

Sales Engineer

www.sime.gr
02.2005 - 02.2006

Master of Science - Energy Systems And Environment

Strathclyde University

BEng Honors - Mechanical Engineering

University of Glasgow
George GartzounisEur Ing, CEng, MSc Mecanical Engineer