Talented Chief Engineer with superior planning, team management and problem-solving strengths. Hardworking and multi-talented leader and decision-maker.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Engineer
Hyatt Place, Daytona Beach
02.2021 - Current
Worked closely with vendors and internal sourcing to establish relationships, fostering new opportunities, solutions and cost savings.
Established procedures for corrective and preventive maintenance.
Optimized performance of facility machinery through calibration and repairs.
Attended weekly department head meetings to share information and voice concerns.
Assists in managing the physical property including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, electrical and life safety systems.
Ensure compliance with brand standards and local, state, and national regulations. Select and order or purchase new equipment, supplies, and furnishings.
Maintenance Supervisor
Best Western AkuTiki
01.2015 - 02.2021
Performs general maintenance of building and facility mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Identify and resolve issues in a timely and effective manner
Attends guest request calls for room maintenance needs.
Makes repairs on plumbing fixtures, piping, drains and sanitary systems.
Make repairs to woodwork, wall vinyl, doors and window, carpeting, etc.
Performs general mechanical maintenance on pumps, compressors, water heaters, automotive equipment, and other miscellaneous equipment.
Keeps records as required by company policy and procedures. Maintains logs on completed tasks. Prepares reports as requested by supervisors. Submits all requested reports/logs in a timely manner.
Hotel Maintenance Supervisor
Plaza Ocean Club, Mayan Inn & Acapulco Hotel & Resort, HVMG
01.2013 - 03.2020
Conduct routine maintenance on equipment and systems such as HVAC units, plumbing fixtures, and electrical wiring to make sure they’re operating efficiently and make any needed repairs
Establish and implement preventative maintenance protocols to keep equipment operations smooth and eliminate safety risks
Manage other maintenance requests as required
Inspect the building for any structural damage to windows, doors, walls, and perform necessary repairs
Keep a record of completed repairs and when equipment was last serviced
Director of Maintenance
Sheraton Mahwah
01.1999 - 01.2013
Oversee all hotel maintenance for 228 guest room, full service hotel, Including 17 conference rooms and two grand ballrooms.
Represent hotel as a member of the Executive Management Committee.
Participate as a member of the Management Lobby Ambassador Program, Requiring high visibility and guest interaction.
Serve as weekend 'Manager On Duty' On a Rotating basis.
Maintain and oversee the engineering department P&L.
Implement proactive maintenance measures to ensure that all guest satisfaction policies and procedures remain above brand standard.
Managed, trained and evaluated full-time engineering staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
East Side High School
Newark, NJ
08.1983
Skills
Fluent in English and Spanish
Knowledgeable in PC pallor, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), Hyatt Brand Standard Engineering Programs
CPO Certified
Boiler Certification
Timeline
Chief Engineer
Hyatt Place, Daytona Beach
02.2021 - Current
Maintenance Supervisor
Best Western AkuTiki
01.2015 - 02.2021
Hotel Maintenance Supervisor
Plaza Ocean Club, Mayan Inn & Acapulco Hotel & Resort, HVMG
Area Sales Manager at Hyatt Place New York City/Times Square & Hyatt Place ChelseaArea Sales Manager at Hyatt Place New York City/Times Square & Hyatt Place Chelsea