Ronald S. Anderson BA, CHESP
New Port Richey, Florida 34655
804-***-**** cell
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Director of Environmental Services
Environmental Services and Operations Leader with more than 20 years’ experience and proven track records of providing superior services, with proficiency in JC readiness and all regulatory requirements.
Using evidence-based approaches I have become proficient at implementation of stringent training initiatives designed to standardize processes to help reduce the spread of infectious bacteria.
My experience includes leadership and oversight responsibilities for multiple medical facilities with multimillion-dollar budget responsibility. I am seeking a position where strong leadership, extensive knowledge and experience are held at a premium for a world-class organization poised for growth in this
changing healthcare landscape.
Core Competencies
Proficient in management of multi services in multiple locations
14+ years as a Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional (CHESP)
Infection Prevention trained and Certified: (AHA/AHE) OSHA Regulatory compliance
Regulated Medical Waste compliance (steam sterilization with and without shedding).
Hazardous Waste including pharmaceutical Waste compliance
Team Leadership
Certified Process Improvement Leader (PIL)
Patient, family relations and service recovery
Operations Improvement, Profit/Growth applications, Customer Service, Patient Family Centered Care strategies,
Utilization of surface disinfection detection with ATP, and fluorescent light technologies.
Experienced in EPIC infrastructure installations in a Healthcare institution.
Retired August 2017
St. Agnes Hospital November 2015- August 2017
Director of Environmental Services and Housekeeping
300 Bed Acute care
Bon Secours Health System, St. Francis Medical Center January 2014 – 2015
Watkins Emergency Center -Stand Alone Emergency Facility and Medical offices
Administrative director of Environmental Services
130 Bed Community Hospitals
Kings Daughters Medical Center – October 2005 – January 2014
Administrative Director of Environmental and Linen Services
465 Bed Community Hospitals and Heart and Vascular Center, Ashland Kentucky
Sodexho Healthcare Services, Inc. - August 1999 – December 2004
General Manager and Director of Environmental Services The University Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio 695 Bed, Level 1 Trauma Center
General Manager and Director of Patient Transportation Services
Medical College of Virginia Hospital, Richmond Virginia, 750 bed Academic teaching facility
Crothall Healthcare Services, Inc.: September 1997 – August 1999
Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, New York
650-bed tertiary care hospital, 300-bed long- term care facility, and 150-bed psychiatric hospital
Director of Logistics & EVS Materials Management
Assistant Director of Environmental Services
Environmental Services Operations Manager
Director of Environmental and Linen Services
Chester Care Center, Chester, Pennsylvania:
300-Long Term Care Center
Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania:
1022-bed University Medical Center Operations Supervisor
Additional Experience:
Oversee all aspects of the environmental cleaning processes, train and develop front line leaders, mid-level managers for staffs of 220+ personnel, providing staff education, evaluation and disciplinary oversight as required. Manage environmental services for hospitals ranging in size from 300 -1000 beds including; Acute Care settings, Vascular Care Hospitals, Teaching Hospitals and Community Hospitals with various medical buildings and offices where procedures and clinical services are provided.
Implemented UV Light (TRU-D) and hydrogen peroxide vapor HPV (Bio-Quell) surface and air sanitation technologies to eradicate the present of C-Diff spores and other MDRO’s to reduce incidents of HAI’s.
Experienced with the use of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), to evaluate effectiveness of cleaning procedures and product efficacy.
Participated in Ebola readiness as required by state or local governments and emergency preparedness policies.
Perform daily rounds and inspect all areas, ensuring all procedures are strictly enforced. Train personnel in high touch surface recognition, PPE practices, proper hand hygiene and proper defense against MRSA, VRE, Clostridium difficile and other bacteria. Direct all operations for patient and materials transportation utilizing various transport models including public highway transportation, ambulance services transportation, internal materials movement, and procurement. Specialized advance life Support Transportation services. Manage various models for textile services including on site linen distribution as well as contracted linen services relationships with Healthcare Textile Laundry providers.
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Other Experience
Paragon Building Services:
CertainTeed Corporate Center, Wayne, Pennsylvania, Twin towers, executive offices
Site Housekeeping Supervisor
Livengrin Foundation:
Bensalem, Pennsylvania, Rehabilitation facility
Certified Addictions Counselor
Education
Philadelphia Community College
Major: Business Administration/Management
Pennsylvania State University
Major: Business Administration/Management
Recognition
ServiceMaster Award of Excellence
Awarded for accomplishments in overall management and production quality in Mid-Atlantic region
References upon request