Skyler Blakeman
Summary
Dedicated engineering technician with expansive experience in hands on technical work, troubleshooting & diagnostics. Proven ability in maintaining safety compliance, conducting inspections, and collaborating with team members to enhance operational efficiency. Strong communication skills and meticulous attention to detail ensure effective public safety and maintenance of systems.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Lifeguard
Great Wolf Lodge
Ledyard, Connecticut
01.2026 - Current
- Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Assisted guests with water activities, adhering to safety procedures to enhance guest safety.
- Educated guests about water safety practices during poolside interactions, promoting public safety.
Engineering Lead
Hershel Hospitality Management
Groton, Connecticut
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Lead engineering team with innovative solutions on restorative projects while overseeing project timelines.
- Conducted regular site inspections to assess progress and address engineering issues.
- Provided technical guidance to junior engineers, ensuring adherence to quality standards and specifications.
Engineering Lead
Norwich Inn & Spa
Norwich, CT
02.2022 - 09.2024
- Identified root causes of mechanical and system issues using tools and testing methods, minimizing downtime.
- Serviced heating, ventilation, and cooling systems to ensure proper operation and energy efficiency.
- Maintained and repaired pipes, valves, pumps, and water distribution systems, adhering to safety codes.
Engineering Tech
Konover Residential
Norwich, Connecticut
04.2018 - 06.2021
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues to ensure operational efficiency of mechanical systems.
- Conducted routine inspections of equipment, maintaining accurate documentation of project specifications.
Transportation/Customer Service
Mohegan Sun
Norwich, Connecticut
08.2014 - 06.2019
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction, exceeding service goals.
Education
CLA & CLT - Logistics Management
USAQMS
VA 03.2002 - 06.2003
Los Alamitos
Los Alamitos, CASkills
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Program oversight
- Equipment management
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Leadership development
- Pool maintenance
- Lifeguard certification
- CPR certified
Timeline
Lifeguard
Great Wolf Lodge
01.2026 - Current
Engineering Lead
Hershel Hospitality Management
01.2025 - 12.2025
Engineering Lead
Norwich Inn & Spa
02.2022 - 09.2024
Engineering Tech
Konover Residential
04.2018 - 06.2021
Transportation/Customer Service
Mohegan Sun
08.2014 - 06.2019
CLA & CLT - Logistics Management
USAQMS
03.2002 - 06.2003
Los Alamitos