Daniel C. Poisson, CHFM
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Facilities Management Consultant
AFR Solutions Inc. (Aug, 2010 - Present)
Duties Include:
. Perform facility management operations assessments to include utilities,
supply chain efficiency, and vendor support. Make recommendations for
reductions in cost and consumption
. Perform contract and other purchased services assessments relative to
costs and scope and ensuring compliance with
JCAHO and other accreditation organizations, regulatory and licensing
bodies, and NFPA standards
. Perform staffing assessments, make recommendations for more efficient
use of staff
. Provide recommendations and technical assistance for implementation teams
including development of tools for
assessing project progress and performance improvement
. Preparation and delivery of executive level reports and presentations
Director of Facilities Management
Hutcheson Medical Center, Ft Oglethorpe, GA (Dec, 2007 - July, 2010)
Combined Facilities Size 780,000 SF
Combined Beds: 300
Combined Budget $5.2 Million
Highlights:
. Established programs and procedures to quickly return facility to
accreditation and regulatory compliance
. Major annual reductions in utilities consumption including $128,000
annual telecommunications costs
. Planning and development of numerous, sophisticated to simple
construction and renovations projects
. Development and implementation of programs to ensure safety and comfort
of all utilizing the facility
. Developed safety and education programs increasing competency of
Facilities Management staff and reducing level of vendor support
. Interaction with governing boards, community advocates, and local
jurisdictions relative to plans and regulatory issues affecting community
quality of life
Duties Included:
. Leadership of Engineering, Biomedical Services, Telecommunications,
Security, and Grounds Departments
. Ensure accreditation and regulatory compliance
. Development and management of construction and renovation activities
. Organization safety officer / Chairman, Environment of Care Committee
. Provide oversight of Emergency Management Program
General Manager
Sodexo USA Facility Services (June 2005, - December, 2007)
Whidden Memorial, Everett MA Hackley Hospital, Muskegon MI
Number of beds: 138 Number of beds: 187
Annual Budget: $5.2 Million Annual Budget: $4.1
Million
Highlights:
. Construction/renovation projects including Emergency and Radiology
Departments, Med-Surg Unit, Facility Asbestos Abatement,
. Upgrade of utility systems, energy efficiency upgrades including
lighting, air handlers, boilers, and chillers
. Utility system repairs and modifications reducing water usage by
approximately 40% ($6000 monthly)
. Re-negotiation of natural gas contracts reducing supply costs by 66%
. Re-negotiation of service contracts and fees with substantial annual
savings
. Assisted with opening and commissioning of 205,000 SF hospital
expansion
Duties Included:
. Leadership of Engineering, Security, and Grounds Departments
. Ensure accreditation and regulatory compliance
. Construction and renovations projects management
. Facility safety officer
. Generation and reporting of statistical data
Assistant Director, Plant Operations
Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Lanier Park Hospital, Gainesville, GA
(January, 1999 - June, 2005)
(Lanier Park Hospital purchased by Northeast Georgia Medical Center, March,
2001)
Facility size: 1.5 Million SF (includes 2 acute care hospitals, 1
psychiatric hospital, 2 nursing homes, and 23 offsite facilities)
Combined beds: 635
Combined Annual Budget: $9 Million
Highlights:
. Successful integration of Plant Operations organizations relative to
merger
. Development and implementation of Building Maintenance Programs for
five inpatient facilities
. Development of reports, forms, and statistical data to support
Department functions
. Standardization of Plant Operations Databases
Duties Included:
. Leadership of Renovations, Biomedical Engineering, and Grounds
Departments
. Provide support to Engineering, Security, and Telecommunications
Departments
. Environment of Care compliance to include maintenance of
documentation, generation of bi-monthly reports, completion of plan
evaluations and summaries.
. Regulatory compliance
. Development and generation of division statistical data and reports
. Coordination and accuracy of preventive/corrective maintenance work
order system (MP2)
. Development of operations and capital projects budgets
. Policy development/update for Facilities Division and all departments
within Plant Operations
. Special projects (Performance improvement, CAP, CARF, and HIPAA
compliance)
Director of Plant Operations
St Josephs Hospital, Dahlonega, GA (January, 1991 - January, 1999)
Facility Size: 90,000 SF
Number of beds: 52
Budget: $750,000
Highlights:
. Replacement/upgrade of all major utility systems including
chillers, boilers, and emergency power systems
. Remodel of all clinical care areas.
. Landscape of all facility grounds
. Initiated and coordinated development and construction of outpatient
surgical services expansion
Duties Included:
. Leadership of facility support services including Engineering,
Biomedical Engineering, Environmental Services, Security, grounds, and
Dietary Services
. Coordination of Safety Management Program and management of the Safety
Committee
. Development of Operations and Capital Budgets
Owner / Operator
Vanguard Heating and Air Conditioning Co. (May, 1981 - January, 1991)
Design/build commercial installations to include cold storage facilities
and restaurants, commercial and industrial service to include centrifugal
and reciprocating chilled water systems and small hot water boiler
installations
COMPUTER / SOFTWARE PROFICIENCY & SKILLS
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (includes development of spreadsheets
and reports), MP2, Facilities Center, and Four Rivers CMMS
EDUCATION
Diploma, US Air Force Air Conditioning and Refrigeration School, 1975
Marietta-Cobb Vocational Technical School (HVAC)
Graduated Wheeler High School, Marietta, GA, 1974
CERTIFICATIONS/ LICENSING
ASHE Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM) #825
Georgia Conditioned Air Contractor License - Unrestricted, No. CN4144