Sam Horlacher
QUALIFICATIONS
Leadership ability and management of all functions of the engineering department, in accordance with hotel standards. Including all engineering operations for interior and exterior facilities including electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, heating/cooling, structural, ground care, and parking areas.
Ability to manage all engineering work necessary to maintain the property in an optimum and efficient condition to ensure the safety and comfort of guests and employees.
Ability to motivate and lead staff members to achieve a common goal, and to promote positive work relationships among hotel staff.
WORK HISTORY
Director of Engineering, Ritz Carlton Hotel
1610 Lake Las Vegas Pkwy
Lake Las Vegas, NV 89011
702-567-4770
2002 - 2008
Responsible for leadership and management of all functions of the engineering department. Attend daily meetings and functions as member of the Executive Committee. Prepare annual and control monthly all R&M and HLP expenses within the budgeted parameters. Prepare annual and control monthly the capital expenditure budget. Plans the execution of hotel projects. Manage the inspection of all building systems to insure minimum downtime, expense and discomfort to the guests. Ensure that all employees maintain safe conditions and procedures in all areas of the hotel.
Director of Engineering, Ritz Carlton Hotel
2401 E. Camelback Rd.
Phoenix , AZ 85016
602-468-0700
1999 - 2002
Responsible for leadership and management of all functions of the engineering department. Attend daily meetings and functions as member of the Executive Committee. Prepare annual and control monthly all R&M and HLP expenses within the budgeted parameters. Prepare annual and control monthly the capital expenditure budget. Plans the execution of hotel projects. Manage the inspection of all building systems to insure minimum downtime, expense and discomfort to the guests. Ensure that all employees
maintain safe conditions and procedures in all areas of the hotel.
Director of Engineering, Ritz Carlton Hotel
69730 Hwy 111
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
760-321-8282
1992 - 1999
Responsible for leadership and management of all functions of the engineering department. Attend daily meetings and functions as member of the Executive Committee. Prepare annual and control monthly all R&M and HLP expenses within the budgeted parameters. Prepare annual and control monthly the capital expenditure budget. Plans the execution of hotel projects. Manage the inspection of all building systems to insure minimum downtime, expense and discomfort to the guests. Ensure that all employees maintain safe conditions and procedures in all areas of the hotel.
Asst. Director of Engineering, Ritz Carlton Hotel
4375 Admiralty Way
Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
310-823-1700
1990- 1992
Assist Director in daily duties. Maintain guest rooms and public areas utilizing preventive maintenance program.
Maintain a productive work schedule and manage payroll to achieve forecast. Coordinate special projects.
Promoted to Director and transferred to Rancho Mirage property.
Engineer, Ritz Carlton Hotel
2401 E. Camelback Rd.
Phoenix, AZ 85016
602-468-0700
1989 -1990
Duties included carpentry, plumbing, electrical. Assisted in departmental training in fire/life safety in accordance with the Phoenix fire dept. and OSHA regulations.
Promoted to Assistant Director and transferred to Marina Del Rey property.
Asst. Director of Engineering, Ramada Renaissance Hotel
200 N. Centennial Way
Mesa, AZ 85201
480-898-8300
1988 - 1989
Assist Director in daily duties. Coordinate special projects Maintain guest rooms and public areas utilizing preventive maintenance program. Carpentry, plumbing and electrical.
Asst. Director of Engineering, Sheraton Scottsdale Resort
7200 N. Scottsdale Rd.
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
480-948-5000
1984 - 1988
Assist Director in daily duties. Coordinate special projects. Maintained guest rooms and public areas utilizing preventive maintenance program. Carpentry, plumbing and electrical.
EDUCATION
Graduated High School
College of the Desert, Palm Desert, CA
Air Conditioning I, II, III & IV
Electrical I, II, III & IV
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Certified Engineering Operations Executive (C.E.O.E)
Served on Engineering Advisory Committee
EPA certified
Food safety certified
Indoor air quality certified
Involved in bringing Ritz Carlton, Lake Las Vegas to 5 diamond status from 2004 - 2007
Involved in winning Malcolm Baldridge award in 1992 and 1999
Managed and coordinated 1.2 million dollar renovation
Assisted in 9 Ritz Carlton openings: Marina Del Rey, CA, Barcelona, Spain,
Dubai, UAE, Half Moon Bay, CA, Key Biscayne. FL, Sarasota, FL, Bachelor Gulch, CO, Lake Las Vegas, NV, Dallas, TX
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