Ashley Perry
Columbia,MO
Summary
Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Director, Surgical Services
MU Health Care
07.2023 - Current
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Managed budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources and improved financial stability.
- Improved operational efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
- Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to optimize business operations and department productivity.
- Boosted surgeon and employee engagement through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
- Leveraged data analytics insights for informed decision-making in critical areas such as supply management, operating room utilization , and personnel management.
Manager, Surgical Services – Operating Room, Preop/PACU, Sterile Processing, Materials Management
MU Health Care
01.2016 - 07.2023
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
- Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
Acute Care Nursing Supervisor Pre-Op, PACU, and Pre-Op Clinic
MU Health Care
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Mentored new nursing staff members to promote adherence to established best practices and foster professional growth.
- Streamlined workflow for nursing staff by conducting regular unit assessments and process improvements.
- Managed staffing needs efficiently by creating flexible schedules that maximized coverage during peak times without exceeding budget constraints.
- Provided direct nursing care to patients when personnel was short-staffed.
- Increased staff retention through effective communication, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
Charge Nurse Pre-Op, Post Op, PACU
Boone Hospital Center
01.2008 - 01.2013
Staff Nurse Medical Intensive Care Unit
Boone Hospital Center
01.2006 - 01.2008
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, Illinois01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Downers Grove, Illinois01.2016
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbia College
Columbia, Missouri01.2006
Skills
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Human resources management
- Capital spending
- Multitasking and organization
- Team building
- Coaching and mentoring
Credentials
- MSN
- RN
Timeline
Director, Surgical Services
MU Health Care
07.2023 - Current
Manager, Surgical Services – Operating Room, Preop/PACU, Sterile Processing, Materials Management
MU Health Care
01.2016 - 07.2023
Acute Care Nursing Supervisor Pre-Op, PACU, and Pre-Op Clinic
MU Health Care
01.2013 - 01.2016
Charge Nurse Pre-Op, Post Op, PACU
Boone Hospital Center
01.2008 - 01.2013
Staff Nurse Medical Intensive Care Unit
Boone Hospital Center
01.2006 - 01.2008
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Associate of Science - Nursing
Columbia College
Master of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain College of Nursing
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