Bill Thomas

About Bill Thomas

Over thirty-one years experience in healthcare Materials Management and Sterile Processing, with continuous development in progressive leadership to Director level. Strengths in problem solving, objective setting, satisfying customer needs with the ability to organize and motivate people. Improve operational efficiencies and customer relationships by integrating medical and support areas. Successfully directed, managed and supervised numerous Materials Management functions, including purchasing, receiving, distribution, stores/inventory/warehousing, mail services, courier services, print center, and sterile processing. Development and oversight of Fixture, Furniture & Equipment (FF & E) for numerous new construction and remodel projects, which include department remodels, new medical office buildings, new clinics and two new hospitals.

Experience

1. Regional Director Materials Management Skagit Regional Health

   Skagit Regional Health

   Jul 2005 — Present · Mount Vernon, WA, US

   Regional Director Supply Chain/Materials Management - Purchasing, Supply Chain Contracts, MM Analytics, Value Analysis, Receiving, Distribution, Couriers, FF & E Building Projects, Mailroom, Print Shop.

Education

• University of Phoenix

  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

  1996 — 1998

• Red Rocks Community College

  AD of Applied Science, Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD

  1987 — 1989

• University of Phoenix

  BS, Business Administration

  1996 — 1998

Skills

• Purchasing
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Control
• Budgets
• Management
• Warehousing
• Customer Service
• Negotiation
• Leadership
• Procurement
• Project Management
• Nursing
• Healthcare
• Hospitals
• Materials Management