Strategic leader known for enhancing service delivery and operational efficiency in senior living facilities. Expertise in training delivery, compliance oversight, and employee support, committed to fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Overview
4
4
Certification
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Training and Compliance
Baruch Senior Ministries
04.2026 - Current
Developed training materials to enhance staff knowledge and service quality.
Facilitated workshops to improve team collaboration and communication skills.
Evaluated training programs for effectiveness and alignment with organizational goals.
Assisted in onboarding new employees, ensuring smooth integration into the team.
Provided ongoing support and coaching to staff for continuous improvement.
Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather insights on training effectiveness.
Collaborated with leadership to identify skill gaps and training needs.
Streamlined training processes to increase efficiency and reduce redundancy.
Collaborated with legal and compliance teams to review paperwork, obtain feedback, and procure available information for new training processes.
Streamlined onboarding processes for new hires, ensuring a smooth integration into the company culture.
Developed customized training materials for various departments, improving overall productivity.
Evaluated training effectiveness by analyzing feedback and adjusting content accordingly for optimal results.
Collaborated with company leadership to align training goals with organizational objectives.
Trained staff during demonstrations, meetings, conferences, and workshops.
Coordinated and prioritized required training courses for over 900 employees.
Regional Operations Director
Baruch Senior Ministries
01.2021 - 04.2026
Led operational strategy to enhance service delivery across multiple senior living facilities.
Streamlined processes to improve efficiency in daily operations and staff management.
Developed training programs for staff, increasing competence in resident care standards.
Implemented quality assurance protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Coordinated interdepartmental efforts to optimize resource allocation and operational workflows.
Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive strategic initiatives.
Coordinated with other regional managers to share best practices, streamline processes, and improve overall organizational effectiveness.
Traveled to over 11 locations per month to manage each community and perform reviews of individual Executive Directors
Managed a team of diverse employees, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged collaboration and professional growth.
Managed budgets and financial reporting for the region, providing accurate forecasts and identifying areas for potential savings.
Devised and executed training plans for new and existing staff to support competency and compliance.
Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
Established performance goals for each department, monitoring progress towards objectives on a regular basis.
Fostered culture of continuous improvement, encouraging team members to innovate and optimize processes.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Developed processes to save on costs and prevent losses.
Cohesively worked with LARA and developed CAP's for communities and assisted in implementing correctives.
Worked with several waiver agencies, coordinated and implemented change in care plans to enhance reimbursement.
Administrator
Baruch Senior Ministries
09.2013 - 01.2021
Streamlined administrative processes to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery.
Coordinated scheduling and communication between staff, residents, and families to improve engagement.
Managed documentation and record-keeping systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Developed training materials for new staff, fostering a supportive onboarding experience.
Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather resident input, driving program improvements.
Oversaw daily office operations, optimizing resource allocation and workflow management.
Supervised administrative support staff members, offering guidance, feedback, and mentorship that contributed to their professional growth and development.
Managed human resources functions, including hiring, onboarding, and employee evaluations for optimal team performance.
Coordinated company events and meetings to foster teamwork and boost employee morale.
Facilitated communication between departments, ensuring smooth operation and timely completion of projects.
Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
RN Case Manager
Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial
06.2001 - 09.2013
Coordinated patient care plans to ensure comprehensive support and resource allocation.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess and manage complex patient needs.
Educated patients on disease management and health maintenance strategies.
Developed and implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
Monitored patient progress and adjusted care plans based on clinical outcomes.
Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers for optimal care coordination.
Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic illness or end-of-life decisions, fostering resilience during difficult times.
Managed complex cases involving multiple comorbidities, requiring close monitoring and coordination of various healthcare services.
Collaborated closely with physicians to develop individualized treatment plans, supporting optimal patient outcomes.
Educated patients and families on available community resources, facilitating access to necessary support services.
Served as a key liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers, fostering open communication and trust among all parties involved in the care process.
Coordinated care conferences with interdisciplinary team members, ensuring all perspectives were considered in the development of comprehensive treatment plans.
Coordinated with healthcare providers for enhanced patient care, ensuring all treatments aligned with prescribed care plans.
Reduced hospital readmission rates with proactive follow-up care and patient education on self-management techniques.
Enhanced patient satisfaction with empathetic communication and timely updates on care progress.
Developed strong relationships with patients and their families, providing support and education on health management.
Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
Education
Associate of Science -
Administrator Level 1 And Level 2 Certificate - Senior Living
Senior Living University
Online
08-2018
Associate of Science - Nursing
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI
06-2001
Skills
Team management
Leadership development
Virtual training
Organizational development
Coaching
Training delivery, use of book work and powerpoint to train staff among the organization
Performance evaluation
Employee engagement, verbal, written and hands on
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer service
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Problem-solving abilities
Multitasking Abilities
Reliability
Excellent communication, verbal and written
Organizational skills
Team collaboration
Active listening
Effective communication
Verbal and written communication
Decision-making
Self motivation
Staff leadership
Group trainings
Coaching and mentoring
Conflict resolution
Employee training
Professionalism
Individual trainings
Time management abilities, ability to coordinate trainings among several employees over 28 locations in Michigan
Performance management
Certification
Certified CPR Instructor, Save-A-Life CPR - February 2026
Medication Administration Training - LARA-February 2026
AFC Group Home New Provider Training-June 2024
ServSaf Certificate-October 2025
Timeline
Director of Training and Compliance
Baruch Senior Ministries
04.2026 - Current
Regional Operations Director
Baruch Senior Ministries
01.2021 - 04.2026
Administrator
Baruch Senior Ministries
09.2013 - 01.2021
RN Case Manager
Spectrum Health Gerber Memorial
06.2001 - 09.2013
Associate of Science -
Administrator Level 1 And Level 2 Certificate - Senior Living