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Julia Smidt

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Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center, adept in environmental policies & compliance and fostering strong interpersonal communications. Spearheaded staff training programs, reducing environmental risks and enhancing facility operations. Excelled in roles from Environmental Services Director in tandem with Interim Maintenance Director, demonstrating a commitment to safety and efficiency. Certified in OSHA 10-General Industry, showcasing a blend of technical knowledge and team leadership.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Services Director

Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center
05.2021 - Current
  • Implemented staff training programs focused on environmental awareness, promoting a safety-conscious work culture.
  • Led training in sanitation and cleaning practices.
  • Supervise and direct daily work of team of 20 sanitation personnel.
  • Optimized facility operations to minimize negative environmental impacts while maintaining productivity levels.
  • Developed effective emergency response plans to mitigate potential environmental incidents and ensure regulatory compliance.
  • Reduced environmental risks by conducting thorough audits and inspections, identifying areas for improvement.
  • Influenced corporate culture by promoting environmentally responsible behaviors among employees at all levels of the organization.

Interim Maintenance Director

Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Directed maintenance operations to ensure optimal facility functionality.
  • Developed and implemented maintenance schedules for consistent equipment performance.
  • Provided guidance to management regarding project bids for onsite improvements.
  • Managed EVS department and maintenance assistant to ensure efficient task completion.
  • Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to procure high-quality service and repairs.
  • Optimized maintenance budget, prioritizing cost-effective solutions.
  • Improved facility aesthetics and functionality with strategic upgrades.
  • Supervised employee performance, preventive maintenance, and safety.

Assistant Director of Activities

Genesis HealthCare
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Increased event attendance by designing and distributing appealing promotional materials.
  • Maintained accurate records of resident information and participation logs for activities
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to create cohesive programming with nursing staff for the residents.
  • Enhanced overall resident engagement by implementing creative and diverse activities for various age groups.
  • Worked closely with co workers to plan monthly events for all staff and residents
  • Worked 1-on-1 with Dementia & Alzheimer's patients and implemented structured activity plans

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Health, Global Health Sciences

University of Rhode Island
South Kingston, RI
05-2025

Skills

  • OSHA 10- General Industry (Healthcare) Certified
  • Worked with 1199 NEIU over 3 years
  • Safety Committee & Safe Patient Handling Chairperson
  • Active member of HCRI & ProtectAdvisr
  • Environmental policies & compliance
  • Microsoft Office Proficient
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • Hiring and training
  • Interpersonal communication & skills
  • Quality control & Strategic Planning
  • Schedule coordinator

Certification

  • OSHA Certified
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification

Timeline

Interim Maintenance Director

Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center
12.2024 - 02.2025

Environmental Services Director

Pawtucket Falls Healthcare Center
05.2021 - Current

Assistant Director of Activities

Genesis HealthCare
01.2018 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Public Health, Global Health Sciences

University of Rhode Island

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