Robert A. Speer
Union
Summary
Skilled Environmental Services Lead with substantial experience in overseeing cleaning and maintenance operations within healthcare facilities. Strong ability to direct teams, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and standards of cleanliness. Demonstrated strengths in staff training, resource allocation, and project management. Previous work has led to improved efficiency in environmental services procedures, enhancing patient satisfaction and safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Environmental Services Lead
Crothall
02.2025 - Current
- Oversaw daily cleaning operations and ensured compliance with health standards.
- Trained staff on proper sanitation procedures and equipment use.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and ordered replacements as needed.
Environmental Services Lead
Union Medical Center
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Oversaw daily cleaning operations and ensured compliance with health standards.
- Trained staff on proper sanitation procedures and equipment use.
- Managed inventory of cleaning supplies and ordered replacements as needed.
- Coordinated schedules to optimize workforce efficiency and coverage.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain cleanliness across facilities.
- Facilitated communication between departments to address service needs.
Senior Operator
Milliken
08.2019 - 10.2024
- Performed routine maintenance on workplace equipment to immediately address problems.
- Assisted with equipment startups and installation tasks on multiple machines.
- Set up machines to start production cycles and controlled machine settings.
- Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
- Performed quality assurance tasks to promote accuracy and minimize mistakes.
Heat Treat Operator
Timken
06.2017 - 08.2019
- Inspected and sampled completed products to evaluate production quality.
- Checked and adjusted controls to achieve necessary temperatures and heating times.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Prepared and tended die-quenching machines to prevent warping of products.
Diesel Mechanic
DMX Transportation
06.2016 - 06.2017
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Inspected and adjusted brakes, steering systems and wheel bearings to address related issues.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ellen Sager Nursing Home
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
EVS Housekeeper
Union Medical Center
06.2014 - 08.2015
- Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, biohazards, and other harmful substances.
- Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
- Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
- Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Union County High School
Union, SCSkills
- Data Analysis
- Time Management
- Creative Solutions
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Inventory and Organization
- Problem solving
Timeline
Environmental Services Lead
Crothall
02.2025 - Current
Environmental Services Lead
Union Medical Center
10.2024 - 02.2025
Senior Operator
Milliken
08.2019 - 10.2024
Heat Treat Operator
Timken
06.2017 - 08.2019
Diesel Mechanic
DMX Transportation
06.2016 - 06.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ellen Sager Nursing Home
08.2015 - 05.2016
EVS Housekeeper
Union Medical Center
06.2014 - 08.2015
High School Diploma -
Union County High School