Herbert Richardson
Director of Environmental Services
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
ad0opg@r.postjobfree.com
I retired 6/30/2023
And relocated to Rocky mount.
Looking to work Part time
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Director of Housekeeping
New York State Veterans Home at St. Albans - New York, NY June 2019 to July 2023
• Plan under the supervision of the CEO/Administrator Assist in the managing, planning, directing, controlling and the activity of the Laundry and Resident Services, Security and Switchboard Operators, Materials Management daily operations, and the hands on day to day operations of managing the Environmental Services Department.
• Assist in planning work schedule making optimal use of the equipment and supplies in the Environmental Services Department.
• Coordinates staffing plans to ensure that all Department is staffed, given the need and budgetary concerns.
• Provide Leadership and Directing to hourly staff assigned to the Support Services Division
• Regularly reviews material handling procedures for potentially hazardous materials, regulated medical waste, etc. Division
• Coordinates with Administration, nursing and other staff regarding Support Division Issues.
• Assures supplies, equipment is maintained in accordance established in procedures.
• Thru managers Chair monthly and weekly departmental meeting.
• Monitor and evaluates staff annual performance, assuring completion and evaluates in a timely fashion and recommends disciplinary actions as required.
• Demonstrates professionalism and fulfilling tasks and duties with Hospital Staff and Patients and Residents
• Assume other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Corporate Director of Support Services Associate Director of Support Services
Health+Hospital, Jacobi Medical Center
December 2011 to February 2017
* Oversaw and managed the daily management and operations of Materials Management, Environmental services, Laundry and Linen Services, and Food and Nutrition, waste management, Non-Emergent Transportation, Patient Escort/Mail Services, Landscaping / Grounds and the Moving Team.
* Participate in planning, development and promulgation of policies and procedures and implements evaluative and monitoring techniques designed to ensure the effective and efficient functioning of the departments within the Support Services division.
* Assist in the development, implementation and monitoring of the budgetary activities for the division.
* Ensure compliance with Federal, State and City laws, corporate operating procedures, and regulatory agency standards and mandates.
* Chair monthly departmental meetings.
* Plans, develops, implements and monitors divisional quality assurance performance improvements program. Participates in and utilizes LEAN programs and methodologies to accomplish their goals.
* Assist in the activities which support and monitor vendor services, i.e. AuBon Pain, Towers Café, vending machines, Sodexo, and Crothall Services, etc. Ensuring all contracted services maintain compliance with their contracts with Federal, State and City laws, Corporate operating procedure and regulatory agency standards and mandates.
* Recommends the purchase of supplies, equipment and services for the facilities consistent with policies and governing the procurements of goods and services. Participates in project and assignments as directed.
Associate Director of Environmental Services/Network Manager Linen Services Health+Hospital, Jacobi Medical Center
June 2002 to December 2011
Associate Director of Environmental Services/Network Manager Linen Services New York City Health and Hospital Corp. Jacobi Medical Center/ North Central Bronx Hospital - June 2002 to December 2011
Associate Director of Environmental Services/Network Manager Linen Services
* Through supervisory personnel; schedules daily and periodic job assignments making necessary adjustments for proper coverage.
* Maintain desired standard of cleanliness, order and appearance of assigned areas.
* Make rounds with supervisors periodically to inspect patient and public areas.
* Control use of supplies and equipment for highest efficiency; submit work orders for repairs, check areas of painting, plastering, etc.
* Chair monthly departmental meetings.
* Prepare and monitor departmental budgets and approver monthly work schedules, special reports and assist in department payroll and assign vacation schedules.
* Responsible for day to day operation of the Linen Service department through supervisory staff. Laundry Manager
The Helmsley Park Lane Hotel
January 2002 to May 2002
Manager, Housekeeping/Linen Services
Mount Sinai Hospital Queens
July 2001 to January 2002
Director, Laundry/Linen Services
St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital Center
February 1990 to September 2000
Education
Business Management
Pace University - New York, NY
Skills
• Production Support (10+ years)
• Administrative experience (10+ years)
• Budgeting (10+ years)
• Custodial experience (10+ years)
• Housekeeping management (10+ years)
• Environmental services (10+ years)
• Materials management (10+ years)
• Supervising experience (10+ years)
• Computer Networking
• Supply Chain
Certifications and Licenses
858689823
Present
Ny state