Carmen Cocco
Flourtown,PA
Summary
I am a highly motivated person with 20 years of Hospital Facilities experience. My extensive experience helps me to adapt to any specific needs of the facility. My continued training allows me to stay up to date on all current codes and requirements.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Facilities and Housekeeping
Valley Forge Medical Center and Hospital
Norristown, PA
06.2023 - Current
- Responsible for all Facilities, Housekeeping and Grounds.
- Oversee and schedule all repairs, work requests, maintenance, inspections and hiring.
- Responsible for all Facility Compliance.
- Create and update all Facility/Life Safety policies.
- Safety Officer for facility.
- Ensure facility stays survey ready and compliant at all times.
- Work with all local AHJ, including The Joint Commission, CIHQ, DOH, DDAP, and CBH.
- Negotiate with vendors for all capital projects and renovations.
- Maintain budget and create planning for upcoming year for corporate approval.
Supervisor of Operations-Maintenance
Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
07.2021 - 06.2023
- Supervise the Control Room for the entire complex
- Oversee reporting and dispatching of all calls and alarms
- Ensure that the B.A.S System is operational and integrated throughout campus
- Oversee boilers, chillers, cooling towers, AHUs, pumps, fans, etc
- Responsible for scheduling all repairs, maintenance, and inspections
- Oversee Refrigeration repairs and inspections
- Responsible for the largest trash/linen chute system outside of China
- Responsible for the water treatment across the campus
- Involved with bidding, pricing, ordering and scheduling
- Work closely with the Construction team after the opening of the new hospital
- Schedule work involving different trades and contractors.
Electrical Foreman
Fox Chase Cancer Center
05.2017 - 07.2021
- Active member of ASHE, HFMADV, IFMA and NFPA
- Member of the Hospital Infectious Control Committee and IACUC Committee
- Oversee scheduling of all repairs, maintenance, installations, and projects
- Successfully completed Joint Commission surveys
- Budgeting and pricing of all jobs, parts, equipment
- Manage all generator testing, maintenance, repairs, and inspections
- Oversee all fire alarm and sprinkler systems, including inspections and fire pump
- Schedule and review any required inspections
- Responsible for all T.V./satellites and nurse call systems
- Manage all elevators, chair lifts, and dumb waiter inspections and repairs
- Supervise all patient beds repairs and Operating Room inspections
- Started and organize an Employee Safety Program
- Experienced managing union and non-union employees
- Trained in Infrared scanning
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Iphones, computers, and MS Office systems
- Initiated lighting upgrades to LED for energy efficiency
- Successfully completed courses from Schneider Electric, Dale Carnegie Leadership Academy, and various Temple leadership/management courses.
Electrician
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
09.2004 - 05.2017
- Lead electrician on major renovations and projects
- Electrical job planning, layouts, installation, ordering material
- Lead electrician of all preventative maintenance scheduling and inspection of equipment
- Transferring and scheduled maintenance of PECO switchgear
- Proficient with JCAHO, OSHA, NFPA, and National Electric codes
- Working with and troubleshooting voltages 12V-13,200V and live circuitry
- Motor and Motor controls
- Conducting monthly generator tests
- Repair and maintenance of automatic doors
- Electrical service and panel installation
- Installation and maintenance of patient/nurse call systems
- Security/Card swipe systems, Intercoms, Fire alarms
- Building and office renovations
- Familiar with high security, infectious laboratory and patient room environments.
Education
C.H.I. Institute
01.2001
Marketing/Management
Temple University
01.2000
Marketing/Management
Community College of Philadelphia
01.1999
Skills
- Elected position of Sergeant at Arms for HFMADV
- CHSP (Certified Hospital Safety Professional)
- ICRA/PCRA certified
- OSHA 30 trained
- NIMS 100,200,700
Timeline
Director of Facilities and Housekeeping
Valley Forge Medical Center and Hospital
06.2023 - Current
Supervisor of Operations-Maintenance
Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
07.2021 - 06.2023
Electrical Foreman
Fox Chase Cancer Center
05.2017 - 07.2021
Electrician
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
09.2004 - 05.2017
C.H.I. Institute
Marketing/Management
Temple University
Marketing/Management
Community College of Philadelphia
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