Contruction program management, facilities management, plant operations and maintenance
JOSEPH M. WEINER
_____ CAREER PROFILE
Strong healthcare facilities management background with leadership positions in all areas of support services including: construction management, plant operations & maintenance, research and development, technical support, and regulatory compliance (JCAHO). Proven success using a team building management style.
EXPERIENCE
Lillibridge Healthcare Service, Franklin Square Hospital, Baltimore, MD 3/07-1/09
Construction/Project Management 3/07-1/09
o Manage general contractors, architects, engineers, and specialty services.
o Develop and analyze RFP’s, specifications, and contracts.
o Qualify and select engineers, contractors, subcontractors.
o Responsible for planning, bidding, contract administration, cost management and construction of a new $175M, 378,875 sq. ft. inpatient care facility which includes:
• 291 inpatient care beds and a 95 bed Emergency Care Center.
• New Central Energy Plant to supply new and existing facility.
• Constructed a 641 space surface parking lot.
• Expedited the construction of all utilities.
o Build strong relationships with owners, contractors, utility providers, local AHJ’s, and inspectors.
o Responsible for generating significant cost savings throughout design & construction.
o LHS business plan development team member.
Consultant Wellspan Healthcare, York, PA 6/05-9/06
Construction/Project Management 6/05-9/06
o Responsible for the completion of $100 million patient care tower and $26 million Diagnostic Center. Including 160 bed Acute Care Beds, two Cath Lab, one EP Lab, Medical Records, Physical Therapy, Newborn Nursery, Pediatric, Orthopedic, Cardiovascular, and Administrative services.
o Planned and coordinated occupancy inspections and owner relocations to the new patient floors.
o Key planner and initiator for the main parking garage replacement construction project, requiring staff off site parking and full bussing for 2 years.
Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte, NC 2/00-6/05
Director POM, Biomedical, Safety & Construction, URMC 7/01- 6/05
o Improved fire safety, assured full EOC compliance, improved service delivery and the general patient care environment within an aging infrastructure while reducing operating costs.
o Directed the construction of a $65M Outpatient Treatment Pavilion which included-Radiology Outpatient Center, Linear Accelerator, Cancer Center, Sleep Center, Diabetes Center, Education Center, Hospital and Community Auditorium, Computerized Medical Records Department, Physicians Lounge, Foundation Offices, Administrative suites and the design of 70 bed Long Term Care facility.
o Developed and fully implemented a standardized continuous code and accreditation compliance program used in all CHS facilities providing easy monitoring and deficiency corrections.
o Wrote and implemented the HEICS, later adopted for all CHS facilities.
o Developed the first master facilities asset management plan and board approved five and fifteen year capital budgets and replacement plans for both facilities and equipment.
Plant Operations and Maintenance Manager, CMC 2/00 - 7/01
o Responsible for POM Programs for Carolinas Healthcare System, fourth largest public health system in US. 2.2 M.S.F. Urban Medical Center.
o Directly managed a staff of 45 FTEs along with project supervision of an additional support staff of 35 FTE’s in specialized crafts.
o Developed and instituted improved computerized preventative maintenance procedures for all CHS hospitals, to improve reliability, increase operating efficiency and extend life expectancy.
o Responsible for the 2000 EOC surveys resulting in scores of 94, 95 & 96%.
o Energy savings initiatives in excess of $10 million during multiple improvement projects.
o Plant operations cost reductions in excess of $150K/year.
o Developed and authored all plans, policies, procedures, formal training programs, and trained hospital staff for EOC compliance, ILSM, Right to Know, Lockout/Tag out, Permit Required Confined Space, Asbestos Awareness, Emergency Action Plans, Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasures (SPCC), Barrier Management Program, Building Maintenance Program, OSHA Safety Compliance, Respiratory Protection, Hazardous Materials, Personal Protective Equipment, Bloodborne Pathogens, NFPA code compliance, maintenance skills, numerous computer applications and quality improvement techniques.
The ServiceMaster Company, Healthcare Management Services 11/94-2/00
Dir. of Facilities and Technical Services, Wayne Memorial Hospital 5/99 - 2/00
o Managed Facility Maintenance Staff-18 FTE’s, Clinical Services Staff-4 FTE’s, Security Staff-27 FTE’s, Support Center Staff-6 FTE’s, and all construction/renovation contractors.
o Restarted the account to meet all SM standards.
o Reviewed, revised and supplemented all policies, plans and procedures, gathered and organized existing compliance documentation and corrected non compliance issues to enable a successful tri-annual JCAHO accreditation for Biomedical, Plant Maintenance, Security and Safety.
o Network Administrator for NT Network with 9 workstations serving Maintenance, Food Service, Clinical and Housekeeping information managements CM needs.
Northeast Medical Center, Concord, NC, Director Facilities Management Services 12/98-5/99
o Managed the facilities maintenance staff-38.5 FTE’s and a Clinical Services Staff-6 FTE’s.
o Directed the closure of contracted services and provided a smooth transition of management control back to the facility for POM, Biomedical, Radiology and Housekeeping services.
Technical Support Representative & Management Engineer, Eastern United States 11/94 – 1/99
o Directed and performed all new account startups, regulatory compliance preparation, program and staff development, quality assurance, CMMS support and conversions, new account cost assessments, feasibility studies, and sales presentation, hired and trained new POM directors.
o Provide full plant operations technical support for over 100 Facilities Directors and their associated management and support staff in healthcare accounts.
o Monitored and assured high quality of program delivery performed mock JC surveys and prepared all accounts for JC surveys.
o Instructed hospital maintenance staff in basic sciences, maintenance processes, instrumentation and other related technical maintenance skills.
Carilion Health System, Roanoke, VA 7/90-11/94
Plant Operations Manager 7/90 - 11/94
o Managed supervisors, electricians, HVAC and preventive maintenance staff. Total of 35 FTE’s.
o Surveyed and implemented energy management cost reductions and ADA compliance.
o Lead service improvement program to shortened maintenance response time and provide effective permanent maintenance solutions.
o Educated maintenance staff in Confined Space protocols, working in an asbestos environment, customer service and encourage their continued growth and development.
o Facilities representative for construction of 332,000 square foot addition and multiple associated renovations.
o Provided OSHA, JCAHO, NFPA, and NEC training, policies and practices for full compliance.
o Chairman of the Building and Equipment Safety Sub-Committee.
o Authored and implemented new job descriptions, evaluations, policies and procedures, and training programs for maintenance and other hospital staff in Asbestos Awareness and Management, Right to Know, Lockout/Tag out, Permit Required Confined Space, OSHA Safety Compliance, JCAHO accreditation requirements, Respiratory Protection, Hazardous Materials, Personal Protective Equipment, Bloodborne Pathogens, NFPA code compliance, and other maintenance skills.
o Prepared organization for two successful JCAHO surveys, 1992 & 1993 record setting United Way Campaign as Chairperson and the Great American Smoke Out. Achieved the highest rate of employee participation and contributions in the history of the hospital’s participation.
St. Mary’s Medical Center, Knoxville, TN 2/85 - 9/89
Director of Engineering and Construction 1/88 - 9/89
Assistant Director of Engineering 2/85 - 12/88
o Direct reporting responsibility for 65 FTE’s and varying additional contracted manpower.
o 332,000 sq. ft. Acute Care addition; 85 bed medical/surgical unit, ICU’s, CCU, Orthopedic, Medical/Surgical Acute Care, Sleep Center, Nuclear Medicine
o 60,000 sq. ft. LDRP Women’s Pavilion with a 12 months completion time.
o 16,000 sq. ft. remodeling of HCO to create administrative suites and business offices.
o Recommended by Tennessee Air Pollution Control and EPA as a model for clean air incineration and employee safety. 1989 International Incineration Conference Tour Site.
o Designed and implemented CMMS with bar coding applications, purchasing, inventory control and portable data devices used by all staff.
o Developed, customized and implemented all Facilities Engineering computer hardware and software. Building Automation, Fire Alarm System, Maintenance Management, and other PC’s. Developed, wrote and instituted hospital and department policies, procedures and practices for CM, POM, Environmental and Biomedical departments.
o Achieved full compliance with waste handing and pollution control regulations through the developing and instituting facility wide safe waste handling and disposal procedures and implement staff training and verification to correct ongoing issues.
o Responsible for 1987 tri-annual Joint Commission Accreditation no discrepancies found.
o Increased productivity by 35 percent.
o Reduced maintenance cost by $350K per year
EDUCATION
o B.S. - Mechanical Engineering, 53 hours course work toward MSIE, University of Tennessee
o Engineer in Training #7551 – Tennessee, AFE Certified Plant Engineer, North Carolina Real Estate License, VA Life and Health
o Studer Customer Service trained, Member in good standing of ASHE, NFPA, & CSI
PROFESIONAL AFFILIATIONS
o American Society of Healthcare Engineering and National Fire Protection Association
o Construction Specifications Institute
NukeJobs is a nuclear jobs board that provides nuclear job seekers access to international directories of Nuclear Employers, Nuclear Resumes and Nuclear Jobs such as Nuclear Engineer Jobs, Nuclear Construction Jobs, Nuclear Power Plant Jobs, Nuclear Medicine Jobs, Nuclear Pharmacy Jobs, Nuclear Security Jobs, Nuclear Physics Jobs, Nuclear Reactor Jobs, Nuclear Material Jobs, Nuclear Safety Jobs, and Nuclear Waste Jobs.