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Robert Allen

White Plains,NY

Summary

Accomplished Director of Engineering at Marriott Complex, adept in technical leadership and engineering leadership, significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and efficiency. Expert in budgeting support and maintenance programs, I led teams at Hilton Hotel to streamline processes and boost productivity. Skilled in HVAC and energy management, my focus on achievements and proactive problem-solving drives results.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Engineering

Marriott Complex 531 Rooms
12.2022 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings with proactive communication, addressing concerns promptly, and seeking feedback for improvements.
  • Streamlined engineering processes for increased efficiency, leading to faster project completion and reduced costs.
  • Managed budgets effectively while ensuring resource allocation aligned with company goals and objectives.
  • Reduced downtime and improved productivity through the implementation of effective preventive maintenance programs.
  • Built strong teams through selective recruitment and post-hire mentorship of junior engineers.
  • Set budgets for engineering tasks, tailoring financial limitations to business goals and optimizing return on investment (ROI) for completed deliverables.
  • Mentored junior engineers in best practices and provided ongoing guidance on professional development opportunities.
  • Grew existing client relationships through consistent communication and effective contact.
  • Took ownership of assigned department-wide projects, presenting regular updates to senior leadership on progress and status.
  • Attended weekly department head meetings to share information and voice concerns.

Engineering Manager

Hilton Hotel 420 Rooms
10.2016 - 11.2022
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful product development, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to specifications.
  • Enhanced overall team productivity with continuous training and mentoring of junior engineers.
  • Reviewed technical documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Managed risk assessments during project planning phases, proactively mitigating potential issues before they arose during execution stages.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by establishing regular meetings, improving collaboration on complex projects.

Electrician

Loveland Electric
11.2012 - 10.2016
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Miami Beach Senior High
North Miami Beach, FL
03.2004

Skills

  • Technical consulting
  • Technical leadership
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Engineering leadership
  • Budgeting support
  • Maintenance processes
  • Safety meetings
  • Maintenance programs
  • Troubleshooting
  • Team direction
  • HVAC
  • Energy management

Timeline

Director of Engineering

Marriott Complex 531 Rooms
12.2022 - Current

Engineering Manager

Hilton Hotel 420 Rooms
10.2016 - 11.2022

Electrician

Loveland Electric
11.2012 - 10.2016

High School Diploma -

North Miami Beach Senior High
Robert Allen