Keith E. Koreng
Oak Park, IL 60304
708-***-**** home 708-***-**** cell
*.******@*****.***
Experience
W Hotels of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Director of Engineering, W Chicago Lakeshore Hotel 2008 to present
. 520 guest rooms, 13,500 sq. ft. of meeting space
. Restaurant, banquet kitchen, indoor pool, 2 lounges, fitness center,
spa, parking garage
Director of Engineering, W Chicago City Center 2006 to 2008
. 369 guest rooms, 12,000 sq. ft. of meeting space
. Restaurant, kitchen, laundry, 2 lounges, fitness center
Lenox Suites Hotel, brand changed to The James Hotel, Chicago, IL
1998-2006
Director of Engineering, The James Hotel 2005-2006
. 297 guest rooms, 7000 sq. ft. of meeting space
. Restaurant, kitchen, banquet kitchen, spa, gym, night club, laundry
. Responsible for demolition and close down of prior hotel product in
October 2005. Further responsible for guest room build out after
construction of newly renovated 297 room luxury hotel was completed.
Managed FF&E and OS&E installation.
Director of Engineering, Lenox Suites Hotel 1998-2005
. 324 guest rooms, 1200 sq. ft. of meeting space
. All suite hotel
. Laundry, fitness center
Whitehall Hotel, Chicago, IL
1996-1998
Director of Engineering
. 221 guest rooms, 2500 sq. ft. of meeting space
. Restaurant, kitchen, laundry
Omni Ambassador East Hotel, Chicago, IL
1990-1996
Director of Engineering
. 275 guest rooms, 3500 sq. ft. of meeting space
. Restaurant, kitchen, laundry
McCormick Center Hotel, Chicago, IL
1989-1990
Assistant Chief Engineer
. 614 guest rooms, 40,000 sq. ft. of meeting space
. Three restaurants, lounge, kitchens, banquet kitchen, health club,
spa, pool, laundry
Saks Fifth Avenue, Chicago, IL
1981-1989
Regional Engineer (1988-1989)
Chief Engineer (1981-1988)
Village of Maywood, Maywood, IL
1977-1981
Building Inspector, Department of Community Development
E. D. Godfrey, General Contractor, Norridge, IL
1975-1977
Project Manager Trainee, Carpenter, Estimator
Education
Triton College, River Grove, IL
A.S. Construction Technology, 1977
National Association of Power Engineers, Elk Grove Village, IL
Power Plant Maintenance License Program, 1988
College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, 1984
Licenses
(CEOE) Certified Engineering Operations Executive, American Hotel and
Lodging Association 1995-present
Stationary Engineer, City of Chicago, 1986-present
N. U. I. L. P. E. 1st Class, 1987-present
Fire Safety Director, City of Chicago, 2003-present
Organizations
National Association of Power Engineers
Chief Engineers Association of Chicago
Greater Chicago Hotel Loss Prevention Association
American Hotel and Lodging Association
Greater North Michigan Avenue Association