Calvin Vick

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Director of Engineering @ Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
Langley, BC, CA
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Langley, British Columbia, Canada, Canada
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About Calvin Vick

I have gained a lifetime of maintenance and mechanical experience starting from growing up on a self sustaining farm in Missouri, USA, to joining the U.S. Marine Corps at the age of 18 and performed the hydraulic maintenance of military aircraft ground support equipment for 4 years. I have attended and attained many certifications and certificates of achievement for many maintenance trades and skills. I have gained vast experience in managing the maintenance and loss prevention departments of many types of properties from convention, historic, downtown, airport, and resorts. I have experience at being very adaptable and skilled at managing the maintenance and security staff of other cultures and countries as I have worked in Aruba, Jamaica, Culebra, Japan, and Canada. I have also vast experience of opening 6 hotels, numerous major renovations, brand (flag) changes, and ownership changes. I am very honored to be a part of the opening of 3 LEED certified properties. I also take pride in being a part of the property green teams and implementing sustainable practices in all properties that I have worked for. My goal is to the 39+ years of experience that I have gained to assist all Marriott properties that are in need of my Engineering and Loss Prevention managment services. There is no greater joy to me than being of help to a property and bring it to the next level.Specialties: Contract management, project management of renovations, opening hotels/resorts, implementing preventive maintenance programs from the beginning to the end, setting up computer maintenance systems from start to finish, installing and operating a computerized energy management system, chairing the green committees and safety committees, implementing a hotel/resort life safety program, and rebuilding existing maintenance departments from training to motivating the staff.

Calvin Vick's Current Company Details
Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

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Director of Engineering
Langley, BC, CA
Employees:
450
Calvin Vick Work Experience Details
  • Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
    Director Of Engineering
    Fairmont Hotel Vancouver
    Langley, Bc, Ca
  • Marriott International
    Osr - Director Of Engineering & Loss Prevention - Capex Project Manager
    Marriott International Apr 2023 - Present
    New York, United States, Au
    OSR US + Canada offers a skilled workforce of discipline experts prepared to make an immediate impact on your operational success by driving positive business results. Supporting Rooms, Food and Beverage, Events, Engineering, and Sales, our Managers are ready to deploy to task force assignments based on management vacancies, seasonal staffing needs, and training requests. Our team members foster operational excellence by providing technical and business acumen, sharing best practices, encouraging associate training, and serving as subject matter experts for continent and brand initiatives.
  • The St. Regis Toronto
    Director Of Engineering
    The St. Regis Toronto May 2021 - Apr 2023
    Toronto, Ontario, Ca
  • The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach
    Director Of Engineering
    The Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach Mar 2019 - May 2021
    Honolulu, Hawaii, Us
    Managing the Engineering Department to maintain the facilities of this beautiful resort in Waikiki Beach! I'm a part of a dynamic team of Ladies & Gentlemen to take care of this property. Loving every minute of working in this wonderful place and living in Oahu, Hawai'i!
  • Parq Vancouver - Jw Marriott And Douglas Hotels
    Resort Director Of Engineering
    Parq Vancouver - Jw Marriott And Douglas Hotels Apr 2017 - Mar 2019
    Opened this beautiful urban resort on October 2017!
  • Delta Toronto
    Director Of Engineering
    Delta Toronto Oct 2014 - Apr 2017
    Assisted in opening this flagship property in the downtown of Toronto Canada. Hired and trained the maintenance staff. Establishing the local SOPs for the Engineering Department. Directed the building of the maintenance shop as well as organizing the placement of tools, supplies, equipment manuals, as built drawings, etc. Worked closely with the Corporate Engineer, General Contractor, and the sub-contractors to identify and correct the construction deficiencies throughout the hotel to include assisting with the commissioning efforts of all major equipment.Ongoing responsibility to manage all aspects of maintaining this grand 567 room hotel.
  • Sonesta Hotels
    Director Of Engineering
    Sonesta Hotels May 2014 - Sep 2014
    Newton, Massachusetts, Us
    I managed all aspects of maintaining the hotel. Reorganized the Engineering Departments and hired new staff. Training them on maintaining the property. Working with senior management of the company and owner's representatives on preparing/planning a complete renovation of this luxury hotel, which will started at the end of November 2014. Also worked on many sustainability projects and provided the path to attain the incentives from the utility provider BGE.
  • Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
    Director Of Engineering
    Fairmont Hotels & Resorts Aug 2011 - Apr 2014
    Dubai, Dubai, Ae
    I managed all aspects of maintaining the Engineering/Maintenance operations of this 1363 room property as the Director of Engineering. This property building size is over 1.3 million square feet , with over 70,000 sq. ft. of meeting room space with an Engineering Department of 43 colleagues. We had all trade levels represented to include shift operators, mechanics, carpenters, electricians, plumbers, upholster, wood refinishers, painters, etc. that assist me in maintaining this beautiful historic property. I worked with our senior management team and our owner’s representatives to work out the details of a major renovation to the property. We completed the renovation of 223 guest rooms in 2013. I also served as the Chairman of the Sustainability Team of 20+ members. I was a member and on the Board of Directors of the Hotel Engineers Association of Toronto and served as the Program Director of which I scheduled and arranged all of the training in our organization.
  • The Westin Bayshore
    Director Of Engineering
    The Westin Bayshore Jan 2010 - Aug 2011
    Stamford, Ct, Us
    I managed all aspects of maintaining the 511-room hotel, 60,000 square foot convention center, and marina at the Westin Bayshore. I rebuilt the Engineering Team by working with and motivating the unionized staff. I became the sustainability champion for the property and acted as the co-chair of the Green Council to bring the hotel to utilize the most sustainable practices possible. I was also the Safety Committee Advisor as well as being a Certified Internal Safety Auditor for the Work Safe BC COR Program. When I left I was in the process of developing and implementing a life safety-training program to keep the entire Westin Bayshore Team as ready as possible for emergency situations.
  • East West Hospitality
    Director Of Engineering
    East West Hospitality Jun 2008 - Dec 2009
    Avon, Colorado, Us
    I managed all aspects of the maintenance of the Westin Riverfront Resort and Spa and the Westin Riverfront Mountain Villas. I opened both properties working closely with the developers and the general contractors. I hired and trained the new Engineering staff to maintain both properties. I assisted in attaining the LEED Silver Certification for the Westin Riverfront Resort & Spa.
  • Sonnenalp Hotel
    Director Of Engineering
    Sonnenalp Hotel Apr 2007 - Jun 2008
    Vail, Colorado, Us
    Managed all physical aspects of the Sonnenalp Resort properties, which included the resort, 4 restaurants, full service spa, golf course club house, 3 staff housing buildings and the One Willow Bridge luxury condos. I also served as the Green Team Chairman for all the properties. I assisted in opening the One Willow Bridge Condos.
  • Sandals Resorts
    Chief Engineer
    Sandals Resorts Mar 2006 - Mar 2007
    Montego Bay, Jm
    I managed the Engineering Department of two resorts for Sandals, which are the Sandals Grande Ocho Rios and the Royal Plantation. I had a staff of over 60 maintenance Engineers with three assistant Chief Engineers. The Sandals Grande had 530 guest suites with over 100 acres, 11 restaurants, 13 bars, 2 full service spas, water sports, 102 spas and pools, etc. The Royal Plantation had 112 guest suites with 6 pools and spas, 3 restaurants, and full service spa.
  • Carlson
    Director Of Facilities
    Carlson Mar 1984 - Mar 2006
    Minnetonka, Minnesota, Us
    I started working for Carlson Worldwide properties in 1984 at the Radisson Muehlebach Hotel in Kansas City, Missouri as a Maintenance Shift Engineer specializing in electrical repairs. I became an Operating Engineer within a year later. I was given an opportunity to become an Assistant Chief Engineer a few years later. I became a Director of Engineering at the Radisson Hotel Atlanta in January 1988. Since that time I have been in hotel management working a variety of management positions overseeing Housekeeping, Engineering, Security, and IT departments. I have also opened hotels, assisted in managing major renovations as project manager, controlled millions of dollars in capital projects, performed brand changes, and went through ownership change overs. While working for Carlson Worldwide I worked mostly in Radisson and Colony Resorts branded properties managed by Radisson Hotels & Resorts at numerous types of properties including historic, airport, convention, and resorts.

Calvin Vick Skills

Hospitality Resorts Hotel Management Hotels Hospitality Industry Hospitality Management Leadership Pre Opening Customer Satisfaction Customer Service Revenue Analysis Cost Control Budgets Energy Management Facilities Management Operations Management Restaurants Hiring Strategic Planning Team Building Process Scheduler Contract Negotiation Renovation Budgeting P&l Construction Supervisory Skills Negotiation Inventory Management Forecasting Purchasing Profit Employee Relations Performance Management Research Income Statement Microsoft Excel Luxury Scheduling Customer Relations Administration P&l Management Analysis Coaching Excel Logistics Revenue Management

Calvin Vick Education Details

  • Ferris State University
    Ferris State University
    Air Conditioning
  • National Swimming Pool Foundation
    National Swimming Pool Foundation
    Certified Pool/Spa Operator
  • Fort Osage Votech
    Fort Osage Votech
    Refrigeration And Air Conditioning
  • Military Schools
    Military Schools
    Hydraulics & Pneumatics
  • State Fair Community College
    State Fair Community College
    Electronics And Small Engine Mechanics

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Calvin Vick works for Fairmont Hotel Vancouver

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Calvin Vick's current role is Director of Engineering.

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Calvin Vick attended Ferris State University, National Swimming Pool Foundation, Fort Osage Votech, Military Schools, State Fair Community College.

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