HECTOR CABALLERO
Somerset,NJ
Summary
Dynamic Chief Engineer with expertise in HVAC and maintenance processes. Proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and guest experience while managing budgets and mentoring teams.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Engineer
Fairfield Inn Marriott
Branchburg/Somerville
05.2016 - 04.2026
- Led engineering initiatives to enhance guest experience and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw maintenance schedules, ensuring timely completion of repairs and safety checks.
- Implemented energy-saving measures, reducing operational costs while maintaining service quality.
- Mentored engineering staff, fostering skill development and promoting best practices in facility management.
- Managed budgets for engineering projects, making strategic decisions to optimize resources while maintaining quality standards.
Chief Engineer
Fairfield Inn Marriott
Edison, NJ
01.2011 - 05.2016
- Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans for property renovations and upgrades.
- Analyzed system performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions.
- Coordinated vendor relationships, negotiating contracts to optimize service delivery and cost efficiency.
- Developed training programs for engineering team, enhancing overall departmental capabilities and performance.
Maintenance Manager
Courtyard by Marriott
Somerset, NJ
02.2007 - 01.2011
- Conducted regular inspections to identify potential issues and initiate timely corrective actions.
- Collaborated with other department managers to coordinate maintenance activities around production schedules, minimizing operational interruptions.
- Collaborated with other departments to verify completion of maintenance tasks.
- Streamlined work order processes for quicker response times, resulting in increased productivity and reduced costs.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Brunswick Adult Center
New Brunswick, NJ06-2014
Technician Certification EPA Section 608 609
Refrigeration Training Center
New York, NY02-2010
Skills
- HVAC
- Maintenance processes
- Equipment monitoring
- Problem resolution
- Inspections
- Electrical engineering standards
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Customer service
- Safety management
- Codes compliance
- Equipment calibration
- Problem-solving abilities
Certification
- Certified Technician EPA section 608 609, type I, Type II, Type III, Type Universal
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Chief Engineer
Fairfield Inn Marriott
05.2016 - 04.2026
Chief Engineer
Fairfield Inn Marriott
01.2011 - 05.2016
Maintenance Manager
Courtyard by Marriott
02.2007 - 01.2011
High School Diploma -
New Brunswick Adult Center
Technician Certification EPA Section 608 609
Refrigeration Training Center