- Provide direct support to the Director EPS and interact with other Program Managers to ensure program policies are established and complied with- Manage programs and oversee nationwide compliance with regulatory requirements such as VHA Environment of Care (EOC) Tool dashboard, The Joint Commission (TJC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Policy and planning, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, General Services Administration, Office of Personnel Administration… Show more - Provide direct support to the Director EPS and interact with other Program Managers to ensure program policies are established and complied with- Manage programs and oversee nationwide compliance with regulatory requirements such as VHA Environment of Care (EOC) Tool dashboard, The Joint Commission (TJC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Office of Policy and planning, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, General Services Administration, Office of Personnel Administration, and public laws affecting Environmental Sanitation, Waste and Recycling and Patient's Assistance- Lead committees and work groups at both the facility and VISN levels that work on special projects to identify opportunities to improve customer service and develop creative and innovative business practices- Lead and independently conduct analytical studies on operational processes, issue topics, and related projects- Prepare appropriate reports, responses, proposals, and guidelines when problems are identified providing corrective actions- Develop programs to educate the field in the use of improvement tools and performance measurement processes that pertain to programs within EPS- Conduct site visits and program evaluations to determine efficiency and effectiveness of Environmental Sanitation, Textile Care, Waste and Recycling and Patient Assistance Programs Show less

- Act in the capacity of Deputy Director, Environmental Programs Services to include full signatory authority when acting in that role.- Supervise the employees in Environmental Programs Services, including but not limited to performance plans, timekeeping and certification of timecards, approval of leave, approval of travel.- Oversee administrative responsibilities including but not limited to • Preparation of HR documentation for any needed HR actions • Approving… Show more - Act in the capacity of Deputy Director, Environmental Programs Services to include full signatory authority when acting in that role.- Supervise the employees in Environmental Programs Services, including but not limited to performance plans, timekeeping and certification of timecards, approval of leave, approval of travel.- Oversee administrative responsibilities including but not limited to • Preparation of HR documentation for any needed HR actions • Approving timecards and employee scheduling • Preparation and approval of Environmental Programs Services travel requests • Distribution of workload • Establishing timelines and milestones • Maintaining a dashboard of projects • Distribution of workload • Oversight of training requirements • Ensuring alignment of priorities and resources for Environmental Programs Service Show less

- Serve as primary individual responsible for ensuring proper communication between coaching staff and players in-game- Responsible for ensuring all communication equipment is in proper operating condition- High-stress and extremely focused work environment- Responsible for testing equipment prior to game start- Responsible for filing post-game reports- Responsible for self-reporting working hours

- Recipient: 2019 Environmental Programs Service Trailblazer of the Year, national award presented by the Undersecretary of the Veterans Health Administration, Washington D.C.- Partnered with the House Veterans Affairs Committee to create a new law regarding the direct appointment of hard to fill positions in VHA, 38 USC 7412- Senior management official responsible for strategic planning and management of EVS program- Develop long-range and short-range service goals for the… Show more - Recipient: 2019 Environmental Programs Service Trailblazer of the Year, national award presented by the Undersecretary of the Veterans Health Administration, Washington D.C.- Partnered with the House Veterans Affairs Committee to create a new law regarding the direct appointment of hard to fill positions in VHA, 38 USC 7412- Senior management official responsible for strategic planning and management of EVS program- Develop long-range and short-range service goals for the organization as well as budgets- Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, EPA, OSHA, DEP, NFPA, CDC, etc. regulations- Technical expert for contract implementation, management, negotiating, and auditing- Continually develop and implement new training programs to develop staff- Utilize process improvement techniques to refine and improve quality of products and services- Determine staffing needs through workload analysis- Manage environmental services program throughout both owned and leased spaces (tenants) Show less

- Overall management of Compensation & Pension, Environmental Management Service, Voluntary Service, Patient Mobility, Police Service, Privacy Officers, Canteen and Retail Services, Community Based Outpatient Clinics and other assigned services- Manage, plan, organize, develop, control and implements VA's, VHA's, VISN 9's and TVHS's mission for taking care of the health care needs of veterans- Accountable and responsible for administrative functions, strategic planning, budget… Show more - Overall management of Compensation & Pension, Environmental Management Service, Voluntary Service, Patient Mobility, Police Service, Privacy Officers, Canteen and Retail Services, Community Based Outpatient Clinics and other assigned services- Manage, plan, organize, develop, control and implements VA's, VHA's, VISN 9's and TVHS's mission for taking care of the health care needs of veterans- Accountable and responsible for administrative functions, strategic planning, budget requirements, resource acquisition/utilization, operational plans, policy development and community initiatives throughout the entire healthcare system Show less

- Upper management official responsible for strategic planning and management of EVS program- Manage budget of nearly $15M- Develop long-range and short-range service goals for the organization- Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, EPA, OSHA, DEP, NFPA, CDC, etc. regulations- Technical expert for contract implementation, management, negotiating, and auditing- Continually develop and implement new training programs to develop staff and management personnel- Utilize… Show more - Upper management official responsible for strategic planning and management of EVS program- Manage budget of nearly $15M- Develop long-range and short-range service goals for the organization- Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, EPA, OSHA, DEP, NFPA, CDC, etc. regulations- Technical expert for contract implementation, management, negotiating, and auditing- Continually develop and implement new training programs to develop staff and management personnel- Utilize process improvement techniques to refine and improve quality of products and services- Utilize task frequency analysis and man-minute processes to determine workload and staffing needs- Achieved and maintain one of the highest quality management scores in the New England region- Developed a maintenance program to maintain equipment- Determine staffing levels as well as development and retention needs- Manage environmental services program throughout both owned and leased spaces (tenants)- Developed and implemented first bed management system program for patient flow purposes Show less

- Managed construction contracts and projects- Developed technical specifications for projects and utilities- Collaborated to maintain major capital such as land and buildings- Coordinated activation and utilization of space- Maintained all space, construction, utility, and as-built plans

- Served as Facilities Manager for the corporate headquarters - Managed facilities operations and maintenance of Massachusetts and New York offices - Managed occupational safety and health program- Managed physical security and surveillance systems for all offices across the country- Responsible for planning for disaster recovery purposes/ business continuity planning- Managed contracts for leased space and equipment- Maintained building and property plans -… Show more - Served as Facilities Manager for the corporate headquarters - Managed facilities operations and maintenance of Massachusetts and New York offices - Managed occupational safety and health program- Managed physical security and surveillance systems for all offices across the country- Responsible for planning for disaster recovery purposes/ business continuity planning- Managed contracts for leased space and equipment- Maintained building and property plans - Collaborated on capital planning for the corporate headquarters- Managed real estate acquisition and disposal projects for corporate mergers - Managed construction projects- Managed pest control, mail/ shipping, and food service programs as well as cleaning contracts- Managed facilities, engineering, interior design, and space planning programs- Developed and implemented the first fire safety program for Lycos Show less

- Managed Design Department and employees- Responsible for space planning - Designed nearly $62 million worth of modular and case-good furniture - Communicated improvements to Executive VP and VP of Product Development & Training - Responsible for training new employees and independent representatives across the U.S.- Assisted in development of on-line seminars and training lessons via the internet- Managed Help Desk for designers across the U.S.