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Perfect Attendance for 20 yrs
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Tyrone Thomas

Fort Wayne

Summary

Proven EVS professional with a track record of enhancing patient satisfaction and maintaining high cleanliness standards at Henderson Hospital. Skilled in floor care techniques and sanitation procedures, demonstrating reliability and a strong work ethic. Improved department efficiency by 30% through innovative cleaning practices. Adept at fostering teamwork and ensuring compliance with healthcare facility standards.

Professional environmental services technician with strong track record in maintaining cleanliness and safety in healthcare settings. Skilled in infection control, waste management, and using advanced cleaning equipment. Known for collaborating effectively with team members and adapting to changing needs to achieve optimal results. Dependable and goal-focused, ensuring high standards in every task.

Environmental services professional with reputation for high standards and reliability. Known for maintaining cleanliness and sanitation to support safe environments. Team-oriented with strong focus on achieving results and adapting to dynamic situations. Skilled in operating cleaning equipment and following safety protocols.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

EVS Technician

Henderson Hospital
01.2017 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional customer service when interacting with patients, family members, visitors, and colleagues alike, fostering a positive atmosphere within the hospital environment .
  • Promoted a healthy environment for patients, visitors, and staff through diligent maintenance of high cleanliness standards.
  • Supported hospital operations through timely completion of cleaning assignments, contributing to a well-maintained facility.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by ensuring a clean and safe environment in all hospital areas.
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills, ensuring the completion of all assigned tasks within designated deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Contributed to effective communication among team members by participating in regular meetings and training sessions.
  • Emptied and decontaminated trash containers to efficiently reduce waste.
  • Performed deep-cleaning projects as needed to maintain optimal cleanliness throughout the facility over time.
  • Reduced the risk of infection by properly disposing of hazardous materials and maintaining strict hygiene protocols.
  • Assisted in emergency situations requiring immediate attention or cleanup, demonstrating adaptability under pressure.
  • Improved sanitation practices by regularly inspecting and evaluating the cleanliness of the facility.
  • Ensured proper handling and storage of chemicals, minimizing risks associated with hazardous material exposure.
  • Operated industrial floor machines to strip, buff and wax floors to maintain shine and finish.
  • Collaborated with other EVS technicians to ensure comprehensive cleaning coverage in all assigned areas.
  • Cleaned, removed and properly disposed of biohazardous substances in accordance with OSHA and health regulations.
  • Exceeded performance goals related to response times for urgent cleaning requests, contributing to improved patient experiences during their stay at the hospital .
  • Operated wet and dry vacuum for cleaning and shampooing carpeted areas to remove dirt, dander and hair and eliminate microscopic allergens.
  • Continually updated knowledge on best practices for infection prevention within healthcare settings, ensuring adherence to industry guidelines at all times.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities and professional development initiatives to stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in EVS technology.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
  • Used vacuum and shampooers to clean carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Vacuumed and shampooed carpets, upholstery and other fabrics.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.

EVS Supervisor

Kindred Hospital
09.2011 - 12.2016
  • Addressed customer concerns promptly, demonstrating commitment to exceptional service delivery in all aspects of environmental services management.
  • Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement and professional development opportunities.
  • Conducted regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and maintain cleanliness levels.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction scores with thorough and consistent environmental sanitation practices.
  • Improved EVS department efficiency by implementing new cleaning procedures and scheduling systems.

EVS Technician

Kindred Hospital (transferred NV)
04.2008 - 08.2011
  • Promoted a healthy environment for patients, visitors, and staff through diligent maintenance of high cleanliness standards.
  • Supported hospital operations through timely completion of cleaning assignments, contributing to a well-maintained facility.
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills, ensuring the completion of all assigned tasks within designated deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by ensuring a clean and safe environment in all hospital areas.
  • Emptied and decontaminated trash containers to efficiently reduce waste.
  • Performed deep-cleaning projects as needed to maintain optimal cleanliness throughout the facility over time.
  • Reduced the risk of infection by properly disposing of hazardous materials and maintaining strict hygiene protocols.

EVS Technician

Overland Park Regional Medical Center
06.2005 - 03.2008
  • Delivered exceptional customer service when interacting with patients, family members, visitors, and colleagues alike, fostering a positive atmosphere within the hospital environment .
  • Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
  • Operated buffers and burnishers to clean and polish floors.
  • Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
  • Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
  • Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
  • Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance.
  • Deep cleaned or replaced flooring, performing stripping, sealing and finishing tasks.
  • Demonstrated strong time management skills, ensuring the completion of all assigned tasks within designated deadlines while maintaining high-quality work standards.
  • Contributed to effective communication among team members by participating in regular meetings and training sessions.
  • Emptied and decontaminated trash containers to efficiently reduce waste.

Skills

  • Patient room cleaning
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Healthcare facility standards
  • Floor care techniques
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Waste disposal methods
  • Cross-contamination prevention
  • Cleaning protocols
  • Biohazard cleanup
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Safety standards and protocols
  • Sweeping and mopping
  • Strong work ethic
  • Decision-making
  • Conscientious and Detail-oriented
  • Flexible schedule
  • Trash collection and removal
  • Restroom servicing
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Trash collection
  • OSHA compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Productivity and time management
  • Biohazard disposal
  • Facility maintenance
  • New employee training
  • Floor polishing and buffing
  • Floor cleaning

Accomplishments

Performance evaluation for 2024: Overall Rating : 5 - Exceptional


Performance far exceeds expectations due to exceptionally high quality of work

performed in all essential areas of responsibility, resulting in an overall quality of work that is superior. In addition, completed a major goal or project and/or made an exceptional or

unique contribution in support of the department or facility.

June 10, 2024

Perfect Attendance for 20 yrs

Perfect attendance for at least 20 yrs. Only time I am off work is on Scheduled PTO or Scheduled off days.

Timeline

EVS Technician

Henderson Hospital
01.2017 - Current

EVS Supervisor

Kindred Hospital
09.2011 - 12.2016

EVS Technician

Kindred Hospital (transferred NV)
04.2008 - 08.2011

EVS Technician

Overland Park Regional Medical Center
06.2005 - 03.2008

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