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Osbaldo Rodriguez

Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Dynamic Chief Engineer with extensive experience at The Cromwell and Caesars Palace, excelling in project management and budget oversight. Proven track record in supplier negotiation and cost estimation, achieving project goals while enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in building code compliance and adept at multitasking, fostering strong relationships with contractors to drive successful outcomes.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Engineer

The Cromwell
Las Vegas, USA
06.2022 - Current
  • Manage routine maintenance operations in guest rooms, the casino, and mechanical equipment.
  • Oversee payroll, budgeting, profit and loss, and permit management.
  • Collaborate with departments and contractors to enhance project productivity.
  • Coordinate supplier and contractor activities to align efforts across departments.
  • Estimate internal project costs, including labor and materials, with accurate timelines.
  • Develop professional relationships with contractors, and negotiate pricing to keep costs down to meet budgets.
  • Formulate proposals and process work orders by analyzing and calculating field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans.
  • Determined project scope, boundaries, time frame and possible complications to produce accurate estimates.

Assistant Chief Engineer

Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, USA
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Coordinated routine maintenance of guest rooms and casino facilities.
  • Managed special building projects to ensure timely completion.
  • Prepared budgets and estimates for various infrastructure upgrades.
  • Assisted in developing corporate plans, overseeing equipment replacements and building modifications.
  • Collaborated with suppliers and contractors to facilitate project execution.
  • Conducted cost analysis on projects to achieve profitability objectives.
  • Performed regular inspections of equipment, identifying repair needs and improvement areas.

Senior Watch Engineer Kitchen, Pool, Plant, Refrigeration and Weld Shops

Flamingo Hotel and Casino
Las Vegas, USA
08.2016 - 09.2021
  • Executed troubleshooting, installation, and repair of equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Directed special projects, including procurement of necessary parts and equipment.
  • Led team through effective guidance and support to achieve project goals.
  • Maintained infrastructure and compliance documentation for regulatory adherence.
  • Completed maintenance and repair actions independently to minimize downtime.
  • Prepared cost estimates for proposed capital improvement projects as required.
  • Managed daily operations of engineering department personnel, including engineers and technicians.

Steward Manager

Caesars Entertainment
Las Vegas, USA
03.2014 - 08.2016
  • Successfully manage 30 plus associates in day-to-day operations, developing, creating new standards, and enforcing them
  • Ensure that the restaurants are clean, organized and properly functioning and that restaurant equipment is maintained
  • Inventory control in China, glassware, silverware, and kitchen equipment
  • Conduct internal health inspections and maintain required health department rules and regulations

Education

Engineering technology (AAS) -

College of Southern Nevada
01.2018

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Academy
01.2012

Skills

  • Project management and budget oversight
  • Supplier negotiation and contract management
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Cost estimation and financial analysis
  • Building code compliance
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Timeline management
  • Forecasting expertise

Accomplishments

  • Caesars Founders Award 2025
  • Leader of the quarter 2025
  • Leader of the quarter 2022
  • Team Member of the Month 2016

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

  • EPA
  • CPO
  • OSHA 10

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chief Engineer

The Cromwell
06.2022 - Current

Assistant Chief Engineer

Flamingo Hotel and Casino
09.2021 - 06.2022

Senior Watch Engineer Kitchen, Pool, Plant, Refrigeration and Weld Shops

Flamingo Hotel and Casino
08.2016 - 09.2021

Steward Manager

Caesars Entertainment
03.2014 - 08.2016

Engineering technology (AAS) -

College of Southern Nevada

High School Diploma -

Lincoln Academy

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