Tim Skaggs
West Portsmouth,OH
Summary
I Am Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
I am a ten plus year loyal employee of U.S. Hotels, and look forward to future challenges and success within the company.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Engineer
U.S. Hotels
West Portsmouth, OH
10.2014 - Current
- Led engineering teams to enhance operational efficiency and reduce downtime across hotel property.
- Developed and implemented maintenance strategies that improved asset longevity and guest satisfaction.
- Conducted comprehensive facility assessments to identify improvement opportunities and prioritize projects.
- Streamlined preventive maintenance programs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate sustainable practices into engineering operations.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill development and knowledge transfer within the department.
- Managed capital improvement projects from conception through execution, aligning with budgetary goals.
- Managed and scheduled equipment and system preventive maintenance programs to verify contractual compliance.
- Attended weekly department head meetings to share information and voice concerns.
- Used KOKO and In Touch to prepare Quarterly, monthly, and daily reports regarding technical status of facilities and ongoing maintenance.
- Worked closely with vendors and internal sourcing to establish relationships, fostering new opportunities, solutions and cost savings.
- Conducted routine and ongoing assessments of system operations by performing tests, rounds and analyzing data.
- Created detailed reports documenting project findings and recommendations enabling informed decision-making among executive leadership teams.
- Administered safety plans to train employees on meeting and exceeding OSHA safety standards.(OSHA certified)
- Completed annual capital budgeting, invoice review and approval and weekly work schedules.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Education
History
Shawnee State University
Portsmouth, OH05-2015
High School Diploma -
Portsmouth West High School
West Portsmouth, OH05-2009
Carpentry Program - Carpentry
Scioto County Career And Technical Center
Lucasville, OH05-2009
Skills
- Troubleshooting
- Project management
- Safety meetings
- Safety management
- Maintenance processes
- Team direction
- Operations management
- Testing and validation
- Equipment monitoring
- Workflow planning
- Facility management
- Codes compliance
- Budget creation
- Facility operations
- Infrastructure management
- Strategic analysis
- Resource development
- Environmental management
- Recruiting
- System integration
- Asset management
- Maintenance planning
- Facilities budgeting & control
- Emergency plans & procedures
- Structural building codes
- Problem resolution
- Computer skills
- Blueprints and schematics
- Inspections
- Code compliance
- Critical thinking
- Schematic reading
- Technical reporting
- Infrastructure improvements
- Production support
- Client relations
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Cost estimates
- Project management proficiency
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Process management
- Analytical thinking
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Certification
- Certified Pool Operator, Pool And Hot Tub Alliance - 1-14-2026
- OSHA Training - 10 hour course
- Efficient use of KOKO
- Efficient use of INTouch
- Efficient use of Dorma Kaba Software
Timeline
Chief Engineer
U.S. Hotels
10.2014 - Current
History
Shawnee State University
High School Diploma -
Portsmouth West High School
Carpentry Program - Carpentry
Scioto County Career And Technical Center