Terry Hogg
Red Oak,TX
Summary
Accomplished Area Chief Engineer with over 20 years of experience providing high-quality results through effective leadership and management of engineering teams. Dedicated to protecting and improving the value of owner's assets with the highest level of professionalism. Results-driven Chief Engineer with expertise in multi-property management, capital project management, and contract negotiations. Proven ability to lead teams and drive efficiency in complex mechanical systems.
Overview
1
1
Certification
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Engineering
Westin Park Central
Dallas, TX
04.2026 - Current
- Lead engineering teams to design innovative solutions for hotel infrastructure improvements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate technology enhancing guest experiences.
- Mentor junior engineers, fostering skill development and teamwork within the department.
- Coordinate with vendors to efficiently source materials and equipment for projects.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards in all operations.
- Oversee maintenance schedules guaranteeing operational readiness of engineering systems.
- Interface with upper-level management on project status updates and strategic planning.
- Develop engineering strategies to optimize production processes.
Area/Chief Engineer
Sheraton Arlington Hotel/Hilton Arlington Hotel
Arlington, Texas
03.2013 - 04.2026
- Managed team of engineers across multiple properties, designing, developing, testing, installing, and maintaining complex mechanical systems.
- Developed and implemented engineering plans to ensure successful project completion.
- Conducted cost analyses to meet profitability goals for various projects.
- Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify improvement and repair needs.
- Researched new technologies to enhance existing designs and create efficient solutions.
- Provided leadership and guidance to junior engineers on daily tasks.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols during all engineering operations.
- Collaborated with departments to achieve shared organizational objectives.
Chief Engineer/Regional Trainer
DFW Airport Marriott South
Fort Worth, TX
05.2003 - 03.2013
- Conducted regular task force and regional training sessions to enhance team skills.
- Coordinated activities with suppliers, contractors, and departments to ensure project alignment.
- Analyzed system functions, budgets, and objectives to identify necessary changes.
- Maintained meticulous records of building rounds, engineering logs, and data sheets.
- Managed capital improvement projects, ensuring expenses remained within operational budgets.
- Administered hands-on instruction in maintenance safety and troubleshooting procedures.
- Oversaw contractor activities on job sites to ensure adherence to standards.
- Enhanced cost-efficiency and output of facility equipment through corrective maintenance and calibration.
Assistant Director of Building Services
Adam's Mark Hotels
Dallas, TX
05.1999 - 05.2003
- Inspected and monitored building's physical condition to ensure compliance with standards.
- Developed and implemented preventive maintenance programs for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and security systems.
- Coordinated repairs and renovations with contractors and service providers.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of premises and equipment to identify potential hazards.
- Ensured adherence to fire safety regulations and maintained up-to-date documentation.
- Oversaw daily operations to guarantee efficient functioning of all building activities.
- Provided technical support for various infrastructure-related issues within the building.
- Supervised staff responsible for cleaning services and other building management duties.
Education
Pipefitting
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX06.1998
Plumbing/Pipefitting & Electrical/Mechanical
North Lake College
Irving, TX05.1997
Skills
- Multi-property management and consulting
- Capital Project Management
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Contract Negotiations
- Property Acquisition Inspections
- Guest Service Oriented
- Property Renovations
Certification
- Licensed Plumber - State of Texas
- Certified Pool Operator
- TABC Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- Regional Chief Engineer Trainer
Timeline
Director of Engineering
Westin Park Central
04.2026 - Current
Area/Chief Engineer
Sheraton Arlington Hotel/Hilton Arlington Hotel
03.2013 - 04.2026
Chief Engineer/Regional Trainer
DFW Airport Marriott South
05.2003 - 03.2013
Assistant Director of Building Services
Adam's Mark Hotels
05.1999 - 05.2003
Plumbing/Pipefitting & Electrical/Mechanical
North Lake College
Pipefitting
Eastfield College