John Bodolai
Bay Shore,NY
Summary
Seasoned Director of Environmental Services at Plainview/Syosset Hospitals of Northwell Health adept in leading operations and enhancing environmental safety practices. Excelled in forging strong union relationships and driving departmental performance, showcasing a blend of strategic negotiation and robust communication skills. Proven track record in regulatory compliance and interdisciplinary project collaboration, underscoring a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Environmental Services
Plainview/Syosset Hospitals @ Northwell Health
Plainview, New York
01.2018 - Current
- Participated in conferences and workshops related to environmental protection initiatives.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.
- Reviewed employee performance and provided ongoing feedback and coaching to drive performance improvement.
- Leads 120 staff level employees/ 1 Manager & 4 Supervisors.
- Oversees Linen Operations.
- Monitors FTE usage and departmental budgets.
- Responsible for Landscaping enhancements at both campuses.
- Forged a strong working relationship with 1199, which is the union at both sites.
- Manage and oversees Bio-Hazard, Hazardous waste, pharmaceutical waste streams and manifests.
- Manages capital spending for the Environmental Services department.
- Prepares PICG, Safety, EOC, Infection Control reports, and reports out on the departments progress.
- Reviews and shares Patient Experience scores with the department, always looking for feedback from staff on how to keep improving.
- Partners with peers on various hospital wide projects, utilizing an interdisciplinary approach on improving facility metrics.
Manager of Environmental Services
South Shore University Hospital @ Northwell Health
Bay Shore, NY
06.2017 - 12.2017
- Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.
- Interviewed prospective employees and provided input to HR on hiring decisions.
- Attended conferences and seminars related to current trends in environmental services technologies.
- Oversaw Linen Operations/Scrub Inventories.
- Managed the Supervisory Team for the Department.
Supervisor of Environmental Services
South Shore University Hospital @ Northwell Health
Bay Shore, NY
05.2011 - 06.2017
- Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace.
- Trained all new Environmental Services workers.
- Managed schedules for the department.
- Responsible for supply ordering and managing inventories.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH12-2024
Skills
- Leads all department operations
- Knowledge of Environmental Services and safety practices
- Environmental auditing
- Customer Service
- Assists in preparing the department and hospital for regulatory site inspections (The Joint Commission, DEC, DOH) for triennial and or surprise inspections
- Strong communicator
- Member of site Infection Prevention Committee
- Member of the Environment of Care team
- Keen eye for cleanliness
Certifications
Certified by the American Hospital Association as a Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional, (CHESP).
Timeline
Director of Environmental Services
Plainview/Syosset Hospitals @ Northwell Health
01.2018 - Current
Manager of Environmental Services
South Shore University Hospital @ Northwell Health
06.2017 - 12.2017
Supervisor of Environmental Services
South Shore University Hospital @ Northwell Health
05.2011 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
Southern New Hampshire University
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