Tiffany Weiland

5884 Lewis Road

Olmsted Township, OH 44138
440-625-6071
tw112eb9e@westpost.net
CAREER SUMMARY
Accomplished Project Manager with expertise in directing highly complex projects
. Special interests in International Business opportunities. Experience in langu
age interpretation, giving assistance to non-English speaking parties; deep back
ground in performing a wide variety of language interpretation activities. Prove
n track record of structuring and implementing a project portfolio of $70M that
yields measurable results, cost reductions gained from improved system / process
performance, productivity gains through multiple change and improvement initiat
ives. Keenly focused on customer requirements and service levels which directly
contribute to bottom line results. Solid leadership skills, capable of leading a
nd motivating individuals to maximize levels of productivity while forming cohes
ive team environments. Specific expertise in the following:
* Visionary Leadership
* Portfolio and Project Management * Problem Solving / Troubleshooting
* Quality and Change Management
* Productivity and Efficiency Improvement
* Cross-Functional Team Leadership
* Operations Management
* Bilingual - English / Chinese * P& L Responsibilities
* Change Agent
* Articulate Communication / Presentation Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Fairview Hospital, Cleveland, OH
2004 - 2010
Faith-based community hospital with 517 licensed beds and certified as a Level I
I Trauma Center.
Project Manager
Spearheaded project management for Fairview's $17.5M Obstetric replacement proje
ct, Invasive Cardiology, MRI / Cat Scan Replacement, and EMTI build out. Project
to include phasing in several departments, including the Acute Rehab, High Risk
OB, Post Partum, and Skilled Nursing Unit.
* Managed space planning and cost report to assist in spec allocations and reimb
ursements for space.
* First ever to write a proposal and be accepted to gain access to Federal Surpl
us Inventory.
* Established furniture purchase standards on Medical Office Designs that saved
more than $500K.
* Performed job functions in departmental staff coordination and administrative
reporting.
* Worked with architect and engineering staff as well as the construction manage
ment firm.
* Completed several projects, including Charge Master change, Medicare Cost Repo
rt Database, Facility Management lease maintenance database, Facility Management
Compliance assessment, and life safety preventive maintenance.
* Served as Chairperson for the Hospital's Sustainability Committee.
Marymount Hospital, Cleveland, OH
1995 - 2004
Full-service, 322-bed acute-care community hospital serving southern and southea
stern Cuyahoga county.
Facility Coordinator
 1998 - 2004
Headed project management, budget preparation and administration for the six div
isions of utilities, repairs, maintenance, landscaping services, and clinical en
gineering.
* Reduced project management contractual costs by $200K in one year.
* Executed 80% of projects equaling $7.2M within strict time and budget constrai
nts.
Marymount Hospital, Facility Coordinator (continued)
* Spearheaded management & processing of capital expenses for 275 projects with
total cost of $9M.
* Assisted in the ManMan System development as manufacturing project manager in
implementing a manufacturing process for improving WIP and cost accounting coord
ination development.
* Championed the real-time budget process for the minute departmental expenditur
e status.
* Administered a Computerized Maintenance Management System - CMMS for plant ope
rations and bio-medical equipment to maintain up-to-date preventive records of s
tatus and compliance.
* Managed capital projects for facility infrastructure / operational improvement
s.
* Provided personnel with educational and training needs, cost reporting and fac
ility maintenance.
* Served as the system administrator for CMMS.
Finance Department Assistant
1995 - 1998
Assisted the controller in scheduling internal and external contracts and constr
ucting the cash flow database to capture the real-time daily cash.
* Aided the accounting manager.
* Monitored office supplies for subdivisions.
S.K. Wellman, Cleveland, OH
1992 - 1995
World-class source for severe-duty, high performance and extreme durability fric
tion materials.
Project Management Assistant
Oversaw data entry for ManMan and report verification for WIP data.
* Instrumental contributor in the implementation of software and various project
s.
* Completed the engineering CADD drawing index database project as well as the i
n-house stockroom database inventory venture.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration (MBA), BSBA, University of Phoenix, Cleveland,
OH
Associate of Science (AS) in Liberal Arts, Minor: Business Administration / Comp
uter Science
Cuyahoga Community College, Cleveland, OH
Finance / Accounting Courses, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
Paralegal Certification Program, Thompson ED Direct, ICS, Cleveland, OH
TRAINING
AUTOCADD 14.0, Cleveland State University, Cleveland OH
Project Management Workshop, Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH
Construction Management, SkillPath Seminars, Cleveland, OH
TMA System - System Administrator Certification, Tulsa, OK
Physician Recruitment / Credentialing Process Shadowing, Marymount Hospital, Cle
veland, OH
COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Healthcare Engineers (ASHE)
Northern Ohio Translator's Association (NOTA)
American College of Healthcare Engineers (ACHE)
Northeastern Ohio Society of Healthcare Engineers (NOSHE)
Ohio Society of Facility Management (OSFM)
Board of Director for Lakewood Rocky River Rotary Club - Chair Rotary Technology