Danielle Gathje

Danielle Gathje

Mgr of Emergency Management Program

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Vice President Hospital Operations

  • Education

    • University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point

      2001 - 2005
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Biology, General

      Activities and Societies: Gamma Phi Delta Minors in chemistry and safety & health protection.

    • University of St. Thomas - Opus College of Business

      2020 - 2022
      Executive MBA Healthcare
  • Experience

    • Allina Health

      Dec 2007 - Aug 2016
      Mgr of Emergency Management Program

      Responsibilities include: Emergency Management and Facility Operations. Manage the emergency management program including creating/updating emergency operations plans, after action reports as well as plans and coordinates exercises and events within the hospital. Maintain compliance for OSHA, Joint Commission, MPCA, CMS and other regulatory agencies. Function as hazardous waste manager and safety officer. EOC Fire Safety chapter lead, conduct fire training and drills, chair the fire safety subcommittee. Manage and conduct ILSM assessment and implementation during construction, maintenance or when the life safety code cannot be met. Participate in construction planning. Participate in Studer rounding of the maintenance shop. Participate in daily activities for managing the facilities department. Coordinate operational projects within the facilities department. January 2014 was promoted to manage grounds department. Show less

    • United Hospital part of Allina Health

      Aug 2015 - Aug 2016
      Facilities Manager

      Management duties and responsibilities for day-to-day operations over Electrical and Engineering staff which are responsible to keep the “systems” on line and facility operational. Maintain Statement of Conditions. Responsible for regulatory compliance with the Life Safety Chapter and Utility Chapter within the Environment of Care. Project management.

    • JLL

      Aug 2016 - Apr 2019

      Sr. Facilities Manager with JLL functioning as the Facilities Director at St. John’s Hospital for HealthEast Care System. Responsible for overall facility operations for St. John’s Hospital, including the performance of engineering, maintenance, grounds, construction and facility support services. Chair the hospital’s Environment of Care Committee and ensure compliance for the utility management program, fire prevention, life safety program, and hazardous materials and waste. My goal is to provide facility leadership to ensure compliance, quality and operational excellence for the hospital. Show less

      • Account Lead

        Jul 2018 - Apr 2019
      • Senior Facilities Manager

        Aug 2016 - Jul 2018
    • Fairview Health Services

      Apr 2019 - now

      Director of Plant Operations

      • Vice President Hospital Operations

        Mar 2022 - now
      • Director Of Plant Operations

        Apr 2019 - Mar 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Healthcare Facilities Manager (CHFM)

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Danielle Gathje
      Region 6 Regional Leader Award ASHE Aug 2017