Amy Meier
West Sacramento,CA
Summary
Program management professional with proven track record in successfully coordinating and executing multifaceted projects. Expertise in budget oversight, resource allocation, and stakeholder engagement ensures seamless operations and goal attainment. Strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability to evolving project demands. Known for exceptional organizational skills, effective communication, and results-driven approach.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Administrator
YoloCares’ Galileo Place Adult Day Program
01.2021 - 07.2024
- Established a newly opened adult day program for seniors with cognitive decline, handling client recruitment, licensure, hiring, and contracting
- Currently overseeing day-to-day operations, including facility maintenance, repairs, safety, and cleanliness, while also managing equipment and supplies inventory
- Cultivated a culturally inclusive environment where the diversity of clientele is respected
- Conduct tours, assessments, and welcome new clients, ensuring their adjustment to the program
- Prepare individualized plan of care documents, review them with clients and families, and maintain strong communication and collaboration with caregivers
- Developed, implemented, and supervised all programming, including individual and group activities, to enhance participant well-being
Community Skills Instructor
Elk Grove Adult Community Training (EGACT)
01.2006 - 01.2021
- Orchestrated the hiring and onboarding of new employees based on organizational needs
- Managed administrative processes, including employee and client documentation and records management, ensuring 100% confidentiality of sensitive information
- Trained employees on procedures and techniques for meeting the demands of developmentally disabled clients while boosting the team’s performance
- Conducted insightful performance reviews, led disciplinary actions, and initiated counseling initiatives to improve workforce performance
- Developed comprehensive care plans, provided counseling on behavior management, coordinated outings, and facilitated client transitions to independent living, thus improving the quality of life for clients
- Scheduled complex client services with families, caregivers, advocates, and caseworkers while demonstrating excellence in client care navigation
- Facilitated an engaging and supportive environment that prioritized client dignity, implemented impactful programs, and built partnerships within the community to enhance clients' independence
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA01-2027
Skills
- Resource coordination
- Meeting facilitation
- Partnership development
- Strategic planning
- Relationship building
- Organizational leadership
- Effective leader
- Compliance management
- Operations oversight
- Group and individual instruction
- Staff development
- Policy and procedure improvements
- Staff management
- Program leadership
- Policy implementation
- Procedure writing
- Customer service experience
- Safety protocols
- Stakeholder engagement
- Coaching and mentoring
- Conflict resolution
- Recruitment and hiring
- Training and development
- Community engagement
- Documentation and reporting
- Staff training
- Innovation and creativity
- Quality assurance
- Administration
- Community outreach
- Regulatory compliance
- Grant writing
- Performance standards and analysis
- Scheduling
- Payroll oversight
Certification
- Certified Dementia Care Coach and Trainer, Teepa Snow Positive Approach to Care, 01/01/23
- Human Resources Management Certificate, University of the Pacific, 01/01/17
- Federal Home & Community Based Services Waiver, Alta Regional Center, 01/01/17
- Positive Behavior Support Intervention, Alta Regional Center, 01/01/16
- Health Education for the Teacher, Alta Regional Center, 01/01/14
- Classroom Management, University of the Pacific, 01/01/14
Timeline
Program Administrator
YoloCares’ Galileo Place Adult Day Program
01.2021 - 07.2024
Community Skills Instructor
Elk Grove Adult Community Training (EGACT)
01.2006 - 01.2021
- Certified Dementia Care Coach and Trainer, Teepa Snow Positive Approach to Care, 01/01/23
- Human Resources Management Certificate, University of the Pacific, 01/01/17
- Federal Home & Community Based Services Waiver, Alta Regional Center, 01/01/17
- Positive Behavior Support Intervention, Alta Regional Center, 01/01/16
- Health Education for the Teacher, Alta Regional Center, 01/01/14
- Classroom Management, University of the Pacific, 01/01/14
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Sacramento City College
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