ROD HENMI: Resume
Rod Henmi has compiled a distinguished career as architect, educator and social advocate over five decades. He is an award-winning designer, having completed more than 5000 units of housing, multiple schools and infrastructure buildings. As a result of his career achievements and influence on the profession, he was invested in 2011 into the elite College of Fellows of the American Institute of Architects.
He is an experienced educator and is extensively involved in mentoring and advancing opportunities for minority design professionals through his involvement with NOMA (National Organization of Minority Architects) for which he served on the national board and was selected for the honorary council in 2023. He also has extensive experience with non-profits as he was the Chairperson of the board of directors of Kimochi, Inc., an organization serving senior citizens with a focus on Japantown and currently serves on their board as well as the board of Glide Economic Development Corporation.
Education:
MAUD, Washington University in St. Louis
BArch, University of Minnesota
Professional:
Director of Design, HKIT Architects, 2009 -
Director of Design and Principal, MWA Architects, 1994 - 2008 Architect, Henmi and Associates, Inc., 1980 - 1985
Adjunct Associate Professor, Washington University in St. Louis, 1982 - 1994
Isiah L. Phillips
Professional Summary
Dedicated healthcare operations professional with a proven track record in optimizing operational efficiency, improving patient outcomes, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Skilled in leveraging data-driven insights to enhance decision-making, streamline processes, and implement effective strategies. Seeking a challenging leadership role to utilize expertise in administration, emergency management, and process improvement to drive strategic initiatives. Passionate about fostering innovation, achieving measurable outcomes, and delivering efficient, exceptional results that align with organizational goals.
Education
California State University East Bay – Hayward, CA
Master of Business Administration, 2024
Pierce College – Tacoma, WA
Bachelor of Applied Science, Homeland Security/Emergency Management, 2018 Associate of Technology, Homeland Security/Emergency Management, 2016 Certificate, Homeland Security/Emergency Management, 2016 Certifications & Training
• FEMA Professional Development Series (IS-100, 200, 300, 700, 800b, 366, 120A, 130) • Hospital Emergency Response Team Trainer– Center for Domestic Preparedness • Health Care Leadership for Mass Casualty Incident – Center for Domestic Preparedness Professional Experience
Alameda Health System – Oakland, CA
Administrative Medical Coordinator, Emergency Medicine (July 2020 – Present) • Coordinate staffing and scheduling needs for emergency medicine departments and generate reports on operations, staff changes, and regulatory compliance. • Act as an administrative liaison for purchasing, personnel, facilities, and operational matters, ensuring compliance with EHS regulations.
• Compile and analyze narrative and statistical reports, researching industry best practices and ensuring proper data collection and documentation.
• Partnered with EH&S Director to develop and implement Active Shooter Drill training, ensuring staff readiness and response effectiveness.
• Worked with physician and nursing leaders to establish, maintain, and expand Disaster Action Response Team (DART) initiatives.
• Led personal emergency preparedness initiatives, developing training programs and conducting workshops to enhance employee safety awareness.
Cardea Health – Oakland, CA
Director of Operations (August 2024 – December 2024)
• Led workplace safety programs, ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Developed and enforced emergency preparedness policies and training programs. • Oversaw environmental rounding to identify and mitigate potential safety hazards. • Conducted safety audits and collaborated with teams to implement corrective actions.
Stanford Healthcare & Stanford Children’s Health – Palo Alto, CA Office of Emergency Management Project Coordinator (June 2018 – December 2018) • Developed and coordinated hospital-wide emergency preparedness programs. • Led emergency response training sessions, including HICS, SEMS, and NIMS protocols. • Assisted in regulatory inspections and compliance reporting for hospital safety programs. • Collaborated with stakeholders to improve disaster response strategies and mitigation efforts.
MultiCare Health System – Puyallup, WA
Patient Access Technician / Patient Financial Navigator (November 2014 – August 2017) • Participated in system-wide emergency management committee to improve safety preparedness. • Assisted in the implementation of standardized emergency response protocols. • Worked closely with emergency department teams to enhance patient safety measures. • Help self- pay patients seek means of health insurance and or provide resources for applying for financial aid.
Providence St. Peter’s Hospital – Olympia, WA
Lead Admitting Representative (February 2009 - November 2014) • Supported hospital emergency preparedness initiatives, including staff training and compliance audits.
• Conducted drills and provided feedback to enhance emergency response protocols. • Ensure that admitting was run according to policy and procedures in tandem with other departments.
• Collaborate with all hospital staff in various departments to quickly and accurately assist patients with their admitting needs.
Key Skills & Competencies
• Workplace Safety & Occupational Health
• Emergency Management & Disaster Preparedness
• Regulatory Compliance
• Incident Investigation & Risk Mitigation
• Environmental Rounding & Performance Audits
• Training & Policy Development
• Data Analysis & Performance Reporting
• Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
Technical Proficiency
• Epic, UKG, Kronos, Paycom
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint) • Conversational Spanish
References
Available upon request.