Andrew Earle
Washington,UT
Summary
Further my career as an Operations Director for Intermountain Health Security. With15 years of experience managing investigations, personnel matters, and sensitive information and intelligence. Leads, maintains and improves operations and functions of security department while effectively managing crises in fast-paced environment. Thorough knowledge of advanced security systems, computerized access control and security-related legislation and regulation.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
South Area Security Director
Intermountain Healthcare
01.2018 - Current
- Responsible for 13 hospitals and 56 Medical Group clinics in the South Area Canyons Region and Desert Region for Intermountain Healthcare
- Direct reports of over 138 FTE’s
- Responsible for continuous training and education of the caregivers
- Direct level involvement in development and training for Workplace Violence reduction initiative for Intermountain Healthcare
- Direct management of Intermountain Healthcare K9 program for the South Area
- Area responsibility for NFPA inspections of all Fire extinguishers, Fire Alarm Systems and Exit Signs
- Directly oversee two dispatch/call centers
- Key Achievements: Developed and assisted with implementation of a tracking system for all NFPA required inspections
- Budgeted, acquired, and implemented K9 program at Utah Valley Hospital, Cedar City Hospital and St George Regional Hospital to assist in WPV reduction and Bomb detection program
- Currently have placed six dogs with handlers in the field
- Initiated Bi-Annual training program for all security officers. This has allowed a process of continuous improvement in all South area security departments.
- Wrote and negotiated a Memorandum of Understanding with the St George, Utah police department for officers to post at the hospital and provide armed officer presence at the hospital 24/7
- This program has a budget of over 1.5 million dollars and has reduced WPV incidents by 42% and has improved relationships with all Law Enforcement jurisdictions in Southwest Utah
Security Department Manager
St. George Regional Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Responsible for supervision and leadership of the SGRH Security officers
- Directly responsible for officer training, maintaining current certifications and licensure for each security officer
- Responsible for interviewing and hiring of new officers
- Write and maintain work schedules for SGRH security officers
- Develop departmental goals and assist individual officers in developing personal goals each year
- Key Achievements: Environment of Care committee member- Security chair
- Environment of Care committee Chemical Safety Officer
- Responsible for storage, disposal, and cleanup of all Hazardous Chemicals at Dixie Regional Medical Center
- Chair of Chemical Safety Committee
- Co-Chair Emergency Management Committee
- Assisted in education of DRMC staff for Emergency Situations
- Assisted in planning and coordination of Code Yellow (BOMB) Threat drills
- Coordinated with local law enforcement for bi-annual Active Shooter drills in conjunction with area and regional law enforcement, Emergency Medical teams, and hospital staff on how to react and respond to emerging active shooter threats.
Security Department Supervisor
Dixie Regional Medical Center
01.2011 - 01.2014
- Responsible for direct supervision and leadership of the DRMC Security officers
- Directly responsible for officer training, maintaining current certifications and licensure for each security officer
- Responsible for interviewing and hiring of new officers
- Write and maintain work schedules for DRMC security officers
- Develop departmental goals and assist individual officers in developing personal goals each year
- Key Achievements: Developed and wrote standard patrol and response protocols for DRMC Security officers that include training matrix, communication protocol and response plan for difficult situations
- Assisted in developing a physician orientation program to educate physicians on security protocols and standards of Dixie Regional Medical Center
- Developed an Incident Report writing system used by DRMC security department that allows incident reports to be written and tracked in an efficient and effective manner
- Mentor and Coach 27 direct reports
Security Systems Engineer
Dixie Regional Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Responsible for installation and general upkeep of all DSX card access systems throughout the hospital system
- Install, program, and maintain all CCTV systems in the hospital and all outlying areas of responsibility of Intermountain Healthcare
- Maintain and catalog all keys and lock cores used in maintenance of all Intermountain Healthcare facilities in Washington County
- Key Achievements: DSX access system integrator certificate
- Level 4 Locksmith education certificate from RMLC.
Security Officer
Dixie Regional Medical Center
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Responsible for general safety and security of all employees, visitors, and customers of DRMC
- Ensure that all conflicts and disagreements are taken care of in a timely and professional manner
- Maintain and write reports for hospital management to maintain a record of happenings on all 3 campuses of DRMC
- Perform professional customer service for all visitors and patients of the hospital
- Maintain records on fire extinguisher inspections, parking lot checks and ILSM safety measures.
Project Manager
Custom Installation and Design
01.2006 - 01.2009
- Strategized and managed 6 installers with budgetary responsibilities for $4 million-dollar installation projects
- Maintained communication between customers, builders, and subcontractors
- Ordered all supplies and equipment to meet job specifications
- Ensured that all jobs stayed on budget, stayed on schedule, resulting in a positive NOI
- Receipts and receivables to maintain positive cash flow
- Fleet management and shop inventory control
- Key Achievements: C.E.D.I.A Project Management Certified.
Specialty Divisions Manager (Vision Center)
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
01.2002 - 01.2006
- Actively supervised several associates and doctors in the states of Utah and Colorado
- Maintained HIPPA standards for all patient records
- Responsible for patient scheduling
- Maintained and controlled all insurance records and claims for doctors and patients
- Operated optical lab equipment for cutting lenses and fitting eyeglass frames for patients
- Maintained state and national certifications for technicians and physicians
- Responsible for inventory to maintain sales rates of several million dollars per store.
Specialty Divisions Manager
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
01.2002 - 01.2006
- Actively supervised several associates in Utah and Colorado
- Maintained training records and proper certifications on all associates
- Maintained insurance records required by the State of Utah, Colorado, Nevada and Arizona for vehicle maintenance liability
- Scheduled associates to maintain proper coverage
- Responsible for inventory control to maintain sales rate of $4.5 million dollars per year per store.
Support Manager
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Overnight receiving; responsible for working with upper-level management to supervise and work with 20 associates to unload trucks and properly stock freight
- Helped to maintain proper instock and flow of merchandise
- Responsible for maintaining proper receiving procedures and inventory levels.
United States Army, Utah Army National Guard (E-7)
01.1989 - 01.2001
- Numerous positions in Army Artillery Batteries
- Artillery Fire Direction Specialist
- Duties included setting up and maintaining FDC center, set up and maintain digital communications systems, maintained numerous types of vehicles
- Digital Communications Specialist duties included maintaining digital radio communications net, troubleshoot, and repair basic electronic components.
Department Manager
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
01.1994 - 01.1999
- Hardware and automotive duties included inventory and stock control
- Ordered and maintained proper inventory levels to maintain sales
- Customer-service representative
- Scheduled associates to maintain proper sales floor coverage.
Education
Intermountain Healthcare
Master of Science - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
01.2020
Hospital Command Center Operations -
FEMA, Center for Domestic Preparedness
05.2018
B.S. Business Administration -
Western Governors University
01.2018
CHSS (Certified Healthcare Safety and Security Supervisor) -
IAHSS (International Association of Healthcare Safety and Security)
01.2018
Global Nuclear and Radiological Material Security Specialist -
National Nuclear Security Administration
04.2016
Certified Project Manager -
Western Governors University
01.2014
Skills
- Policy Development
- Safety and Security Procedures
- Strategic Planning
- Performance Improvements
References
- Dr. Scott Parkinson D.O., River Road Internal Medicine, 577 South River Road, St. George, Utah, 84790, (435) 688-6200
- Mr. Josh Rohatinsky, Utah Valley Hospital, Administrative Director, 1034 N. 500 W, Provo, Utah, 84087, (801) 357- 2149
- Mr. Mark Evans, St. George Regional Hospital, Operations Officer, 1380 East Medical Center Drive, St. George, Utah, 84790, (435) 251-1000
- Mr. Matt Tebbs, St. George Regional Hospital, Electronic Security Caregiver, 1380 E. Medical Center Drive, St. George, Utah, 84790, (435) 688-2065
- Mr. Steve Ikuta, South Area, Intermountain Health, Emergency Management Coordinator, 1380 E. Medical Center Drive, St. George, Utah, 84790, (435) 705-8805
Timeline
South Area Security Director
Intermountain Healthcare
01.2018 - Current
Security Department Manager
St. George Regional Hospital
01.2014 - 01.2018
Security Department Supervisor
Dixie Regional Medical Center
01.2011 - 01.2014
Security Systems Engineer
Dixie Regional Medical Center
01.2010 - 01.2011
Security Officer
Dixie Regional Medical Center
01.2009 - 01.2010
Project Manager
Custom Installation and Design
01.2006 - 01.2009
Specialty Divisions Manager (Vision Center)
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
01.2002 - 01.2006
Specialty Divisions Manager
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
01.2002 - 01.2006
Support Manager
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
01.1999 - 01.2002
Department Manager
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
01.1994 - 01.1999
United States Army, Utah Army National Guard (E-7)
01.1989 - 01.2001
Intermountain Healthcare
Master of Science - Business Administration And Management
Western Governors University
Hospital Command Center Operations -
FEMA, Center for Domestic Preparedness
B.S. Business Administration -
Western Governors University
CHSS (Certified Healthcare Safety and Security Supervisor) -
IAHSS (International Association of Healthcare Safety and Security)
Global Nuclear and Radiological Material Security Specialist -
National Nuclear Security Administration
Certified Project Manager -
Western Governors University