Justin Hardy
Benton,AR
Summary
Dedicated Environmental Services professional with over 20 years of experience in managing Environmental Services in Healthcare and a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Environmental Services
Baptist Health
Little Rock, AR
10.2016 - Current
- Oversaw an increase of 3 points on Cleanliness for HCAHPS in first year.
- Directly oversaw EVS management team of managers and supervisors for a 1000 bed campus within 3 hospitals.
- Became AHE T-CHEST certified and instituted CHEST training/certification for all EVS employees.
- Due to increased demands from COVID pandemic, oversaw changes regarding staffing plan, training to meet new demand, and products.
Manager of Environmental Services
Willis-Knighton Health System
Shreveport, LA
03.2007 - 10.2016
- Directly managed Supervisors and staff at two separate acute hospitals in the Health system for EVS, Linen and Grounds
- Contributed to development, implementation and the beginning of the execution of a Lean Six Sigma project for patient flow and turnaround.
- Reduced supply cost by 20% within first two years through training and reduction of loss.
- Involved in construction committee for planning and overseeing construction of new Rehabilitation Hospital and various other additions to campuses.
- Developed and oversaw a reduction in cost of Regulated Medical Waste through training of all departments on separation of various waste streams.
Manager of Environmental Services
St. Francis Medical Center
Monroe, LA
06.2003 - 11.2005
- Assisted Director in transitioning EVS from an out source contract service to in-house department.
- Managed supervisors and staff for EVS, Grounds, and Laundry.
- Oversaw contracts all clinics and surgical center.
- Assisted in writing and implementing new Emergency Preparedness plans after Hurricane Katrina.
- Hired and trained new EVS employees to improve efficiency of department and cultivate productive work atmosphere.
Education
MBA - Healthcare Management
Indiana Institute of Technology
Fort Wayne, IN05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Management Communication
Amridge University
Montgomery, AL06.2009
Skills
- T-CHEST Certified
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Work Scheduling
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Certification
- AHE T-CHEST Certified
Timeline
Director of Environmental Services
Baptist Health
10.2016 - Current
Manager of Environmental Services
Willis-Knighton Health System
03.2007 - 10.2016
Manager of Environmental Services
St. Francis Medical Center
06.2003 - 11.2005
MBA - Healthcare Management
Indiana Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Management Communication
Amridge University