Experience

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  The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Arch...

  • Project Manager/Architect

    • Jul 2014 - Present

    Project management for a national construction services/ general contractor, on-site project management, sub-contractor coordination, bidding/ buyout, pre-construction planning review, constructability evaluation, site use logisticsRenovation of hospital based outpatient pre-post surgery unit and...

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  Loyola University Medical Center

  • Hospitals and Health Care
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Program Planning Manager

    • 2013 - 2014

    Conceptual and schematic planning for projects and departmental needs targeted by administration and medical staff. Established outline scope and confirm with department directors and managers, create spreadsheet data base for current department spaces and proposed additional s.f. Provide conceptual order of magnitude cost for project and conceptual plans for current and future department configuration.

  • Director, Building Design & Construction

    • 1999 - 2013

    • Director over ten personnel that performed conceptual planning for proposed projects, evaluated impacts on existing systems, scope review with client department and administration, provided concept costing, issued RFP to A&E, and performed as owner’s representative through contract documents, bidding and construction. Assigned and scheduled projects with department project administrators, reviewed contracts, and reviewed and evaluated project progress and resolution of conflicts and changes. Convened and coordinated with hospital team of engineering maintenance, IT and Security to provide input to A&E and in-house project personnel.o Outpatient Center-As the Administrative project representative team member, oversight of construction admin staff for replacement 240,000 s.f. outpatient center with patient parkingo Patient Floor Remodeling-As director and project team member, complete renovation of three quarters of the 6th floor (18,000 s.f.) as new bone marrow transplant suite including ICU rooms, fully hepa-filtered air supplyo Hospital Expansion Project-As director, (230,000 s.f.) included new EP & cath lab suite, sterile reprocessing, 12 new OR’s, 64 private patient rooms with eight isolation rooms. • Experienced with healthcare codes and regulatory environment: IDPH, NFPA, Cook County, City of Chicago, Joint Commission, and ADA.• Performed initial PCRA and ILSM assessment and proposed compensatory responses for dozens of projects. Member of Environmental Health & Safety and EOC/ Life Safety committees.• $250M in project budgets for construction of varying scopes, including patient floor renovation ($19M) , radiology department remodeling and equipment replacement ($2M), school of medicine server room ($3.8M NIH funding), school of nursing ($27M), outpatient center with surgical and radiation oncology floors ($55M), parking garage ($15M) and hospital expansion with EP & cardiac cath lab suite, 12 new OR's & 64 new patient rooms ($103M).

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  Presence Health

  • St. Joseph Medical Center; Joliet, IL

  • Project Architect

    • 1989 - 1999
    • St. Joseph Medical Center; Joliet, IL

    A 480-bed community hospital based medical center, provides many advanced health care services typically found in a university hospital setting including cardiology, open-heart surgery, cardiac cath labs, cancer care, mother/baby LDRP, full radiology/MR, and emergency services. • Working with a s...

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  Mercy Hospital and Medical Center

  • Chicago, Il

  • Project Architect

    • 1980 - 1988
    • Chicago, Il

    A 474-bed inner-city community hospital that included specialty units for the care of adults and pediatric patients, coronary care, oncology and intensive care units, mental health wing, and a research facility.• Project administrator with a staff of one. Provided planning and oversight for reno...