Gerard Gibson, Cfm, Fma, Rpa, Hem
About Gerard Gibson, Cfm, Fma, Rpa, Hem
Gerard Gibson is a Manager of Facilities Operations at Sutter Health, with extensive experience in facility management across various organizations. He holds multiple certifications, including Certified Facility Manager (CFM), Facilities Management Administrator (FMA), Real Property Administrator (RPA), and Certified Healthcare Environmental Manager (HEM).
Current Role at Sutter Health
Gerard Gibson serves as the Manager of Facilities Operations at Sutter Health, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he manages operations for 100 Sutter Medical Foundation facilities, emphasizing non-acute environments. He coordinates with various departments, including business, clinical, and IT, to ensure that facility and operational processes align with organizational needs. His responsibilities include overseeing compliance with multiple regulatory standards and managing vendor services, bidding, and insurance tracking.
Previous Experience in Facilities Management
Prior to his current role, Gerard Gibson accumulated extensive experience in facilities management across several organizations. He worked as an Area Manager for Facility Services at Dignity Health from 2016 to 2018. Before that, he served as a Regional Facilities Manager at Quest Diagnostics from 2014 to 2016 and at JLL from 2010 to 2014. His career in facilities management began at CitiGroup Properties, where he worked as a Facilities Manager from 1989 to 1996, and included roles at PM Realty Group and RREEF.
Education and Certifications
Gerard Gibson has pursued extensive education in facilities management and real estate. He studied at the Building Owners and Managers Association, where he achieved the Real Property Administrator (RPA) designation, Facilities Management Administrator (FMA), and Certified Facility Manager (CFM) certification. He also studied at ECRI, obtaining the Certified Healthcare Environmental Manager (HEM) certification in 2019. Additionally, he has been studying at the Department of Real Estate, focusing on Commercial & Residential Real Estate, and has achieved a California Real Estate License since 2010.
Regulatory Compliance and Best Practices
In his role at Sutter Health, Gerard Gibson oversees compliance with various regulatory standards, including those set by the Joint Commission, CMS, Title 22 California Administrative Code, OSHPD, NFPA, OHSA, and safety management protocols. He drives best practice scoping and efficient record-keeping in facility operations. He utilizes a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to develop, monitor, and report on quality standards in service delivery, ensuring that operational processes meet the necessary compliance and efficiency benchmarks.