J. Anthony Suarez Diaz

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Facility Director, Engineering, Plant Operations and EVS @ Kaiser Permanente
Vallejo, CA, US
J. Anthony Suarez Diaz's Location
Vallejo, California, United States, United States
About J. Anthony Suarez Diaz

As the Facility Director at Kaiser Permanente for over six years, including the past five months as Support Service Officer Administrator for Santa Rosa Kaiser, I have led engineering, plant operations, environmental services, security, nutrition, valet, grounds, PBX, and construction projects for two 248-bed hospital campuses. I am committed to ensuring the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our facility and its services, consistently adhering to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and infection control.My extensive experience in hospital operations and management includes project management, construction, security, PBX, valet services, national services, linen services, medical waste management, hospital groundskeeping, food service, and employee training. I hold a ServSafe certification and am a recognized expert in lean management, with a proven history of driving process improvements, cost reductions, and energy savings. In 2022, I led our team to win the prestigious Global Healthcare Energy Award for Best in Country and Best in World, showcasing our excellence in environmental stewardship and innovation. My mission is to create an optimal care environment for our patients, staff, and community through leadership marked by integrity, collaboration, and a steadfast commitment to excellence.

J. Anthony Suarez Diaz's Current Company Details
Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente

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Facility Director, Engineering, Plant Operations and EVS
Vallejo, CA, US
Employees:
130045
J. Anthony Suarez Diaz Work Experience Details
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Facility Director, Engineering, Plant Operations And Evs
    Kaiser Permanente
    Vallejo, Ca, Us
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Support Services Adminstrator Officer
    Kaiser Permanente Dec 2024 - Present
    Oakland, California, Us
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Interim Support Services Administration Officer
    Kaiser Permanente Aug 2024 - Dec 2024
    Oakland, California, Us
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Facility Director, Engineering, Plant Operations And Evs
    Kaiser Permanente Jan 2020 - Dec 2024
    Oakland, California, Us
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Interim Support Service Administration Officer
    Kaiser Permanente Feb 2024 - Jul 2024
    Oakland, California, Us
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Interim Facility Director, Engineering, Plant Operations And Evs
    Kaiser Permanente Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
    Oakland, California, Us
  • Kaiser Permanente
    Director Environmental Services
    Kaiser Permanente Jul 2018 - Jan 2020
    Oakland, California, Us
  • Sodexo
    General Manager
    Sodexo Feb 2017 - Jul 2018
    92866 Issy Les Moulineaux Cedex 9, Fr
  • Kadlec
    Environmental Services Director
    Kadlec Jul 2015 - Nov 2016
    Richland, Wa, Us
    •Responsible for managing the EVS department, overseen a 4.5 million dollar department budget, managing 85 hourly employees, 3 lead employees and 2 supervisor employees for a 265 bed facility. •Transitioned and standardized Hospital linen program which reduced linen cost by $140,000.•Reduced patient acquired infections by 50% while fostering a partnership with infection control; first EVS representative invited to sit on the Infection control committee.•Worked with nursing managers to increase patient experience that increased HCAHPS scores from 65% and met 80% department goal. •Created a one-step disinfecting process that simplified employee’s standard worked.•Managed hospital Hazardous waste program and completed annual reports for department of health.•Founder and head of Lean Daily Management committee for non-clinical departments. •Participated and helped designed the construction of four new floors for Intensive Care Units and Acute care.
  • Aramark Healthcare
    Multi-Service Director For Food Service And Evs
    Aramark Healthcare Apr 2014 - Jun 2015
    Philadelphia, Pa, Us
    •Pioneered the opening of a brand new hospital by developing and designing the EVS and Food service departments.•Participated in Hospital accreditation from JCAHO, CMS and Department Of Health.•Pass all Department of Health inspections for Food Services from April 2014 – June 2015 with no citations. •Implemented all Food service and EVS hospital policies, procedures, recipes and food waste management program.•Manage patient room service, retailed and production departments in food services.•In charge of maintaining, planning, forecasting and overseeing department budget for EVS and Food service.•Standardized patient rounding procedures that help maintained 90% average HCAHPS score for both EVS and Food service department from April 2014 – June 2015. •Responsible for scheduling and overseeing floor care projects (application of new floor finish) and daily floor maintenance program through entire facility.•Launched a nutritional healthy patient room service & café menu.•Managing and creating a bi-weekly schedule for 35 employees for EVS and Food Service.
  • Aramark Healthcare
    Assistant Manager Evs
    Aramark Healthcare Jan 2013 - Apr 2014
    Philadelphia, Pa, Us
    •Managed 2nd shift ancillary staffs, Patient room turn-over team, Floor Care Team, OR room-turn over team and terminal cleaning team for a 607 bed facility. •Responsible for scheduling and overseeing floor care projects (application of new floor finish) and daily floor maintenance program through entire facility and other St. Joseph’s clinics.•Managing and creating a bi-weekly schedule for 50 employees.•Helped with the development, education and implementation of new disinfecting and cleaning procedures. •Order weekly supply order for department.
  • St. Joseph'S Hospital And Medical Center
    Environmental Manager
    St. Joseph'S Hospital And Medical Center Apr 2003 - Apr 2014
    Phoenix, Arizona, Us
    •Managed 2nd shift ancillary staffs, Patient room turn-over team, Floor Care Team, OR room-turn over team and terminal cleaning team for a 607 bed facility. •Responsible for scheduling and overseeing floor care projects (application of new floor finish) and daily floor maintenance program through entire facility and other St. Joseph’s clinics.•Managing and creating a bi-weekly schedule for 50 employees.•Helped with the development, education and implementation of new disinfecting and cleaning procedures. •Order weekly supply order for department.
  • St. Joseph'S Hospital And Medical Center
    Environmental Services Supervisor
    St. Joseph'S Hospital And Medical Center Jan 2002 - Apr 2003
    Phoenix, Arizona, Us
    Assisted and supported 2nd Shift Supervisors with the day to day function of Environmental Services department. Completed daily room inspections, Monthly employee audits, new employee training, floor care planning and completed weekly supply audit to assure proper par-levels.

J. Anthony Suarez Diaz Education Details

  • Alhambra High School
    Alhambra High School
    High School
  • Grand Canyon University
    Grand Canyon University
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management

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What company does J. Anthony Suarez Diaz work for?

J. Anthony Suarez Diaz works for Kaiser Permanente

What is J. Anthony Suarez Diaz's role at the current company?

J. Anthony Suarez Diaz's current role is Facility Director, Engineering, Plant Operations and EVS.

What schools did J. Anthony Suarez Diaz attend?

J. Anthony Suarez Diaz attended Alhambra High School, Grand Canyon University.

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