TIMOTHY OVERHOLTZER
Stafford
Summary
Diligent department director with strong background in plant operations management. Experienced with plant operations management, focusing on streamlined processes and team leadership. Utilizes strategic planning to enhance production efficiency and meet organizational goals. Track record of implementing effective solutions to operational challenges.
Successfully led teams in optimizing production processes and improving operational efficiency. Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Plant Operations
Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
- Oversaw facility maintenance and engineering activities for a 134 bed acute care medical center.
- Directed all plant operations, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and operational standards.
- Led cross-functional teams in the execution of facility improvement projects, enhancing overall operational efficiency.
- Conducted regular inspections and audits of facility systems to ensure optimal performance and safety compliance.
- Coordinated disaster recovery plans to ensure continuity of operations during emergencies.
- Maintained accurate records of maintenance activities, ensuring transparency and accountability in operations.
- Introduced preventative maintenance programs that extended equipment life cycles and minimized costly repairs or replacements.
- Established strong relationships with vendors, negotiating contracts for optimal pricing and delivery terms.
Director of Facilities – Surgical Pavilion
Crothall Healthcare Division at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH)
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Employed by Crothall Healthcare Division at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH) in Washington, DC.
- Started up a 185-bed critical care, emergency care and surgical complex that is to be managed separately from MGUH.
- The facility opened in December 2023.
- Coordinated final turnover of building systems and equipment.
- Assisted in completion of final building inspections, DC DOH certification, DC DOB certification, and DC fire marshal certification.
- Assumed responsibility and oversight for all HVAC operations for the entire MGUH campus when the Siemens contract was cancelled.
- Consisting of 150 air handling units, 230 exhaust fans, and various other heating and cooling units.
Director of Plant Operations
Sodexo, Healthcare Division at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital
11.2020 - 04.2023
- Employed by Sodexo, Healthcare Division at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, DC.
- Oversee the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations of a 283-bed Joint Commission accredited acute care hospital.
- Served as the Sodexo account startup director.
- Rolled out the Maximo work order system and transitioned all maintenance work orders to this system.
- Coordinated the startup of the Sodexo utility/energy management program, helping the hospital reduce its overall utility cost by 10%.
- Successfully led plant operations department through a Joint Commission triennial survey, a DC Department of Health annual survey for the Skilled Nursing Facility and a DC Department of Health annual survey for the hospital within the first year of being on site.
- Coordinated building operations to support construction of a new ICU unit while maintaining normal building operations.
Assistant Director of Plant Operations
Sodexo, Healthcare Division at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
11.2017 - 08.2020
- Employed by Sodexo, Healthcare Division at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center in Woodbridge, VA.
- Oversaw the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations of a 183-bed DNV GL accredited acute care hospital.
- Instrumental in developing the hospital’s COVID-19 response plan.
- Assisted with the planning and coordination of a complete hospital steam system outage for isolation valve replacements, two complete water outages for water main repairs and three campus wide power outages.
- Assisted with project management for a new hyperbaric wound care center build out after the resignation of the project manager.
- Served as the point of contact for project management of an MRI replacement and renovation project.
- Implemented a new personnel schedule to provide better coverage and reduced overtime during a period of under manning.
- Led the engineering department through DNV-GL triennial accreditation survey and two annual update surveys.
Director of Plant Operations
Bridgepoint Healthcare at Bridgepoint Hospital Capitol Hill Campus
05.2016 - 11.2017
- Employed by Bridgepoint Healthcare at Bridgepoint Hospital Capitol Hill Campus in Washington D.C.
- Managed the day-to-day operations of Maintenance, Environmental Services, Bio medical and Security Departments for a 177-bed Joint Commission accredited skilled nursing and long-term acute care hospital.
- Coordinated the renovation of all floors to bring up to current code and Department of Health standards.
- Streamlined the automated work order system to better track maintenance requests and completions.
- Coordinated with DC Water and Sewer Authority for a total water outage to the hospital, completed with zero impact to staff and patients.
- Coordinated the complete renovation of a critical air-handler serving the Intensive Care Unit.
- Coordinated the on-going replacement of 100 fan coil heating/cooling units serving individual patient rooms.
- Served as Director for 5 DC DOH surveys, 2 CMS surveys, 1 Joint Commission Survey, and 3 DC Fire Marshal Surveys.
Central Utility Plant Manager
ABM Healthcare Support Services at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
11.2015 - 05.2016
- Employed by ABM Healthcare Support Services at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus in Falls Church, VA.
- Oversaw and coordinated operation of 14 emergency diesel generators, 4 - 65,000 lb./hr. boilers, 9 - 1350-ton chillers and associated cooling towers serving a combined 1200 bed Joint Commission accredited medical facility.
- Assisted in the coordination and delivery of 2 temporary diesel generators for improved emergency load capacity.
- Coordinated the replacement of 4 boiler feed pumps improving flow dynamics and energy usage.
- Restructured the plant operator’s schedule to improve plant coverage and reduce unplanned overtime to less than eight hours per pay period.
- Redesigned plant logs to improve flow, minimize redundant readings and allow for clearer understanding of the readings.
Director of Facilities Engineering
ABM Healthcare Support Services at Oswego Health
09.2014 - 10.2015
- Employed by ABM Healthcare Support Services at Oswego Health, Oswego, NY.
- Oversaw the day-to-day engineering, biomedical, and security operations of a 132-bed Joint Commission accredited community hospital with five satellite clinics.
- Facilitated the rollout of a centralized computer maintenance management program and provided hospital wide training on its use.
- Implemented hospital wide oxygen storage policy bringing the hospital into compliance with The Joint Commission standards.
- Coordinated snow removal for the main hospital and 5 satellite clinics in one of the snowiest regions in the United States.
Education
Master of Science - Healthcare Management
Thomas Edison State University
Trenton11-2024
Bachelor of Science - Energy Systems Technology
Thomas Edison State College
TrentonAssociate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, ALSkills
- Operational excellence
- Operations management
- Facility management
- Safety regulations
- Environmental compliance
- Team building and development
- Safety management
- Project management
- Training programs
- Regulatory compliance
- Team leadership
- Excellent communication
Affiliations
American Society of Healthcare Engineering (ASHE)
Certification
- American Society of Healthcare Engineering (ASHE)
- Certified Healthcare Facility Manager (CHFM)
- Universal Refrigerant Handler
TRADE SCHOOLS
- Naval Nuclear Power Training Program
- Naval Nuclear Power Emergency Welder School
- Navy Recruiting School
MILITARY SERVICE
- United States Navy
- Submarine nuclear power plant mechanical operator.
- Submarine nuclear power plant mechanical supervisor.
- Submarine nuclear power plant emergency welder.
- Production Recruiter
Timeline
Director of Plant Operations
Cedar Hill Regional Medical Center
12.2024 - Current
Director of Facilities – Surgical Pavilion
Crothall Healthcare Division at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital (MGUH)
05.2023 - 09.2024
Director of Plant Operations
Sodexo, Healthcare Division at Johns Hopkins Sibley Memorial Hospital
11.2020 - 04.2023
Assistant Director of Plant Operations
Sodexo, Healthcare Division at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
11.2017 - 08.2020
Director of Plant Operations
Bridgepoint Healthcare at Bridgepoint Hospital Capitol Hill Campus
05.2016 - 11.2017
Central Utility Plant Manager
ABM Healthcare Support Services at Inova Fairfax Medical Campus
11.2015 - 05.2016
Director of Facilities Engineering
ABM Healthcare Support Services at Oswego Health
09.2014 - 10.2015
Master of Science - Healthcare Management
Thomas Edison State University
Bachelor of Science - Energy Systems Technology
Thomas Edison State College
Associate of Applied Science - Fire Science
Columbia Southern University