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Phillip Hardin

Corpus Christi

Summary

Skilled Head Engineer bringing specialized experience in project management, team leadership, and complex problem-solving. Demonstrated ability to streamline operations, improve productivity, and manage cross-functional teams for optimal results. Known for innovative thinking and strategic planning that lead to successful project completion.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Engineer

Staybridge Suites Hotel
Corpus Christi
05.2025 - Current
  • Supervised engineering projects for hotel maintenance and upgrades.
  • Collaborated with management to ensure safety and compliance standards.
  • Developed preventive maintenance schedules for all hotel equipment.
  • Coordinated with vendors for repairs and supply procurement.
  • Implemented energy-efficient practices throughout the hotel facilities.
  • Evaluated engineering processes to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Resolved guest service issues related to engineering concerns promptly.
  • Developed and implemented operational plans for engineering staff, ensuring quality control standards were met.
  • Created and maintained comprehensive documentation of engineering processes and procedures.
  • Established effective communication channels between cross-functional teams within the organization.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop strategies for improving efficiency in operations.

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

Home Repair Service
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided home repairs and handyman services to surrounding area.
  • Skilled in variety of home repair: framing, finishing, electrical, plumbing, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Provided skilled labor in various home repair projects.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify repair needs and solutions.
  • Executed repairs on plumbing, electrical, and carpentry issues.
  • Inspected job sites for safety compliance and readiness.
  • Developed project timelines and coordinated workflow efficiently.

Service Manager

Schilling Overhead Doors
03.2021 - 08.2022
  • Managed daily operations and schedules for 10 technician covering 10,000 square mile area servicing and installing commercial/residential garage doors.
  • Provided customer service via phone/walking setting up appointments and providing technical guidance over the phone on repair issues.
  • Developed training programs for new service staff to ensure competency.
  • Coordinated scheduling and dispatching of service technicians effectively.
  • Oversaw customer service interactions to resolve issues promptly.
  • Maintained inventory records for service parts and supplies accurately.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing teams to develop service offers and promotions.
  • Coordinated with the warranty department to process claims and provide customer support.

Project Manager

Family Leisure Pools
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Managed unground pool installations coordinating with city/state permit office, customers, subcontractors and supply flow of materials.
  • Provided customer service to inshore and phone customers resolving potential issues rapidly.

Machinist

Caterpillar
02.2017 - 03.2020
  • Machined/remanufactured Caterpillar offshore engines.
  • Operated milling machine to mill engine blocks back to specifications.

Technical Representative

Frymaster
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • Provided Customer Service and technical support to customers and technicians.
  • Oversaw 4,000 pieces of kitchen equipment in 1,000 locations daily.
  • Maintained rapid response and 24-hour repair time.

Operations Manager

Red River Motor Freight
04.2012 - 02.2015
  • Managed 35 truck and driver operating in central US.
  • Responsible for daily operations in all facets for multimillion dollar a year-operations: hiring/firing, dispatching, truck service/repair, maintaining/documenting DOT records and state compliance 100%.

Weather Flight Commander

USAF
08.1991 - 09.2012
  • Oversaw daily operations and 500+ personnel providing weather support to central US and numerous overseas operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Meteorology

WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY

Skills

  • Construction management
  • Electrical experience
  • Power tools
  • Hand tools
  • Plumbing
  • Construction inspection
  • Flooring installation
  • Painting
  • Construction
  • Fabrication
  • Project management
  • Engineering compliance
  • Preventive maintenance
  • Technical documentation
  • Equipment optimization
  • Customer relationship management
  • Vendor coordination
  • Safety inspections
  • Operational efficiency
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Quality control
  • Innovation management
  • Software development
  • Engineering standards
  • Excellent communication
  • Professional demeanor
  • Technical proficiency
  • Schematics
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
  • Quality assurance
  • Goal setting
  • Multitasking
  • Decision-making
  • Blueprints and schematics
  • Equipment maintenance
  • IT skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Relationship building
  • Reliability
  • Construction administration
  • Process management

Military Service

United States Air Force, 08/01/91, 09/01/12, Flight Commander, 26 Operational Weather Squadron, Oversaw day to day operations and 150 personnel.

Timeline

Head Engineer

Staybridge Suites Hotel
05.2025 - Current

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR

Home Repair Service
08.2022 - Current

Service Manager

Schilling Overhead Doors
03.2021 - 08.2022

Project Manager

Family Leisure Pools
03.2020 - 03.2021

Machinist

Caterpillar
02.2017 - 03.2020

Technical Representative

Frymaster
02.2015 - 02.2017

Operations Manager

Red River Motor Freight
04.2012 - 02.2015

Weather Flight Commander

USAF
08.1991 - 09.2012

Bachelor of Science - Meteorology

WAYLAND BAPTIST UNIVERSITY

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