Strategic-thinking professional with several years of experience building relationships, cultivating partnerships, retaining top accounts and growing profit channels by establishing trust. Persuasive and self-motivated with expertise in expanding network connections and introducing products. Well-versed in educating clients, implementing pricing strategies, and driving territory development.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Development Manager
McLeod Home Care
Lexington, SC
02.2022 - Current
Developed and significantly grew assigned territory using strong engagement and marketing skills.
Generated leads and capitalized on valuable business opportunities to bring in new company revenue and improve bottom line profit.
Maintained open and ongoing communication with clients to meet needs and expectations.
Resolved customer complaints regarding service.
Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales
Identified new customers through pipelining, pre-qualification and Discovery
Managed the sales pipeline and forecasted sales targets to ensure business objectives were met.
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Social Services and Admissions Dirctor
Wellmore Of Lexington
Lexington, South Carolina
02.2018 - 02.2022
Performed ongoing monitoring of care plans to evaluate effectiveness, documenting interventions and goal achievements and suggesting changes accordingly.
Developed and implemented social services programs to meet the needs of clients.
Established partnerships with local businesses or organizations that could provide additional support for clients.
Determined organizational policies regarding program eligibility, requirements and benefits.
Presented clients with information, referrals and assistance accessing resources such as food, housing and transportation.
Improved student educational plans by advising on course selection, progress plans and career decisions.
Observed and documented changes in patient's condition including physical and emotional well-being.
Director of Sales and Marketing
The Blake at Woodcreek Farms
Elgin, SC
08.2015 - 02.2018
Generated leads through networking, cold calling, email campaigns.
Planned promotional events such as trade shows, conferences, webinars.
Monitored competitor products and services and maintained relationships with industry influencers and key strategic partners to identify improvement areas and grow customer base.
Supported sales team members to drive growth and development.
Created sales volume reports to reflect overall business trends and business vertical trends.
Directed and coordinated products, services and sales activities.
Assisted Living Administrator & Sales & Marketing
Wildewood Downs Retirement
Columbia, SC
07.2003 - 06.2015
Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
Assisted families with financial planning related to long-term care options available through the facility or other external sources of funding available if applicable.
Coordinated with outside agencies such as doctors, hospitals, and pharmacies regarding resident care.
Created budgets for staffing, supplies, and other operational costs.
Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.
Arranged pre-admission tours to families to lessen anxiety of admission.
Maintained awareness of government regulations, health insurance changes and financing options.
Ensured compliance with state regulations concerning healthcare standards in an assisted living setting.
Supervised a team of nurses, CNAs, housekeeping staff, dietary personnel, and administrative personnel, providing guidance when needed while also evaluating their job performance regularly.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Care Administration
Musc of Charleston
Charleston, SC
04-1997
Associate of Science - Human Services
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC
05-1993
High School Diploma -
Irmo High School
Irmo, SC
06-1991
Skills
Market and competitive analysis
Team collaboration
Business development
Sales and marketing
Lead generation
Team building
Customer service
CRM management
Networking strength
Cold calling
Market understanding
Account management
Accomplishments
Senior Care Sales Solutions Academy graduate Sept 2022 and Feb 2024
Empowering Aging Caring Solutions group Sarah Barker
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student at LMC Women's Care, LMC Irmo, MUSC, Mcleod RMC.Diagnostic Medical Sonographer Student at LMC Women's Care, LMC Irmo, MUSC, Mcleod RMC.