Chief Engineering Executive | Facilities Management
Distinguished Chief Engineering Executive with 25+ years of progressive leadership in
facilities management and engineering operations across hospitality, commercial, and
institutional properties. Strategic visionary who transforms infrastructure management
through innovative solutions, resulting in operational excellence and significant cost
savings. Expert in capital project execution, preventive maintenance optimization, and
regulatory compliance. Proven track record of building high-performing teams and
implementing sustainable engineering practices that enhance property value and
operational efficiency.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Technical Leadership Operational Excellence Financial Management
• Infrastructure & Systems
Engineering
• Team Leadership &
Development
• Capital Expenditure
Planning
• HVAC/Mechanical
Systems Optimization
• Vendor Management &
Negotiations
• Operational Budget
Administration
• Building Automation
Systems (BAS)
• Preventive
Maintenance Programs
• Cost Reduction
Initiatives
• Energy Management &
Sustainability • Regulatory Compliance • ROI Analysis &
Justification
Technical Leadership Operational Excellence Financial Management
• Construction &
Renovation Oversight
• Emergency Response
Protocols
• Asset Lifecycle
Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CHIEF BUILDING ENGINEER
Lead comprehensive facilities management operations for multiple high-value
commercial properties totaling over 1.2 million square feet. Direct a cross-functional
team of 15 specialists in engineering, HVAC, electrical, and plumbing disciplines.
Key Achievements: - Implemented an advanced preventive maintenance program that
reduced emergency repairs by 35% and extended equipment lifecycle by an estimated
4-5 years - Orchestrated energy efficiency initiatives resulting in 22% reduction in utility
costs across managed properties - Developed and executed comprehensive compliance
protocols ensuring 100% adherence to local and state regulations - Established vendor
performance metrics and negotiated service contracts, generating annual savings of
$175,000
AREA DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING
Directed engineering operations for a portfolio of four boutique hotels with 650+ rooms
combined, managing a $3.2M annual operating budget and $1.8M in capital
expenditures.
Key Achievements: - Standardized engineering protocols across all properties,
improving operational efficiency by 28% - Spearheaded BMS integration project that
centralized monitoring of critical systems, reducing response time to system failures by
65% - Developed and implemented energy conservation initiatives resulting in 18%
reduction in consumption - Established third-party maintenance partnerships that
improved service quality while reducing costs by $210,000 annually
CHIEF ENGINEER
Led engineering operations for dual-brand property with 405 rooms from pre-opening
through stabilized operations. Managed $1.5M annual operating budget and supervised
a team of 8 technicians.
Key Achievements: - Orchestrated successful FF&E installation for $92M property
development, completing project on schedule and under budget - Implemented
preventive maintenance program that achieved 99.7% equipment uptime during first
year of operations - Developed energy management protocols that positioned the
property 15% below brand average for utility costs - Created comprehensive training
program that reduced staff turnover by 40% and improved team productivity
CHIEF ENGINEER
Directed all engineering operations for 179-room hotel property, including systems
maintenance, renovation projects, and regulatory compliance.
Key Achievements: - Led $3.2M renovation project, completing all engineering aspects
on time and 5% under budget - Restructured preventive maintenance program, reducing
guest-reported issues by 42% - Implemented inventory management system that
reduced parts carrying costs by 28% - Optimized CNG/HVAC systems operation,
achieving 15% reduction in energy consumption
CHIEF ENGINEER
Managed comprehensive engineering operations for 171-room full-service hotel,
supervising a team of 5 technicians and overseeing all mechanical systems.
Key Achievements: - Directed $4.5M property renovation project, ensuring all systems
upgrades met brand standards and regulatory requirements - Developed and
implemented energy conservation program that reduced utility costs by 23% -
Established comprehensive preventive maintenance protocols that extended equipment
lifecycle by an average of 30% - Created emergency response procedures that improved
team response time by 60%
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Technology
Purdue University, Main Campus
Professional Certifications:
Certified Building Engineer (CBE) - Certified Pool Operator
(CPO) - HVAC Systems Specialist Certification - Building
Automation Systems (BAS) Certification
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Building Management Systems: - Building Automation Systems (BAS) - Energy
Management Systems (EMS) - IoT Integration & Smart Building Technologies
Software & Applications: - CMMS Platforms (Maximo, eMaint) - Property Management
Systems (Opera, OnQ) - Yardi, Smartsheet, Microsoft Office Suite - CAD/Building
Information Modeling (BIM) - Procurement & Inventory Management Systems
Specialized Knowledge: - Sustainable Building Practices - Energy Efficiency Protocols -
ASHRAE Standards - Building Code Compliance - Life Safety Systems
