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Disney'S Animal Kingdom

Primary responsibility is to oversee the daily operation of the park and to be a liaison between our clients and Engineering Services. As the liaison, I meet frequently with our clients to develop a relationship of trust to resolve their requests. My technical knowledge is used to perform an initial diagnosis to determine what the most efficient response should be from Engineering Services. In this role I work in conjunction with our team of planned work specialists, a working foreman, and a variety of technical craft workers. I am also responsible for supporting our partners in FAM, WDI, and IFP projects as they present themselves.

Orlando, Florida Area

Initial charge was to work closely with the resort operations team to establish a preventative maintenance program for the resort. Daily responsibilities include working closely with contractors, the HOA, Hilton Worldwide, and vendors to ensure that the resort meets the standards established by Hilton Worldwide. Responsibilities also consist of leading, mentoring, and supervising a team of engineering supervisors and maintenance engineers that operate and maintain the aesthetic and mechanical systems of the resort. The mechanical systems consist of the HVAC systems, refrigeration, kitchens, pools, life safety, and electrical systems. The aesthetic team encompasses all painting, carpentry, flooring, equipment repair, and horticulture, landscaping, and responding to both internal and external customer requests. Additional areas of responsibility involve ensuring compliance to local building codes, safety, and ADA standards.

Orlando, Florida Area

Original member of the Hilton Orlando opening team. Primary focus during preopening was to gain significant knowledge of the building systems in order to set up a training program for the engineering staff. Preopening also required establishing an effective automated preventative maintenance program. Once open, responsibilities transitioned to maintaining the aesthetic and mechanical systems of the hotel and convention center.

Orlando, Florida Area

Exceeded the LEGO standards for customer service. Daily responsibilities involved greeting and interacting with guests, processing sales transactions, LEGO building demonstrations, and maintaining store cleanliness.

Orlando, Florida Area

Reported directly to the Director of Engineering. Tasked with maintaining the operation and efficiency of all mechanical systems within a two million dollar budget. Primary responsibilities consisted of leading, mentoring, and supervising a team of six Engineering Managers and seventy five Maintenance Engineers that operated and maintained the aesthetic and mechanical systems of the hotel and convention center. The mechanical systems consisted of the central plant, HVAC, refrigeration, kitchens, pools, life safety, and electrical systems. The aesthetic team encompassed all painting, carpentry, flooring, equipment repair, horticulture, and responding to both internal and external customer requests. Additional responsibilities included the administration and execution of multi-million dollar capital projects centered on energy efficiency, cost savings, and product enhancement. Significant accomplishments consisted of saving $600,000 to budget through energy saving initiatives focused on reducing electrical, gas, and water consumption. Seasonal responsibilities entailed project management for the construction, operation, and dismantling of the Gaylord Palms outdoor skating rink and ICE! show.

Orlando, Florida Area

Primarily responsible for benchmarking and creating maintenance details to uphold Starwood Hotels, Inc. maintenance standards. Areas of responsibility included both mechanical and aesthetic disciplines. Supervisory experience included seventy maintenance engineers.

Orlando, Florida Area

Responsible for all customer service activities to include customer correspondence, telephone transactions, and front lobby inquires. Other tasks include the supervision and monitoring of 14 Customer Service Representatives to insure that all customer service activities are in compliance with all FCC and NCTA mandates.

Charleston, South Carolina Area

Primarily responsible for managing the disposal of contaminated soil and water. Duties included overseeing that all environmental testing conformed to EPA and SCDHEC standards. Other responsibilities included the enforcement of OSHA safety directives and the maintenance supervision of several construction vehicles.