Brooks Nyemah
West Des Moines,IA
Summary
Multi-talented business leader bringing several years of experience as a successful professional. Strategic problem solver and change manager. Visionary executives implement plans that meet current and future needs. Expert in driving organizational growth, and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in fostering stakeholder relations, significantly improving profitability and operational leadership. Motivated individual with a track record of academic excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Executive Officer
Progressive Care Alliance, Inc.
DesMoines, IA
01.2023 - Current
- Developed strategic plans and objectives to ensure organizational growth and profitability.
- Created financial models to forecast future business performance and identify areas of improvement.
- Established policies, procedures, and protocols to improve operational efficiency.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, and partners.
Residential Treatment Supervisor
Woodward Resource Center (Iowa Department of HHS)
Woodward, IA
03.2022 - Current
- Guided direct reports on how to effectively manage difficult client behaviors.
- Developed and implemented individualized treatment plans for clients.
- Monitored client progress and provided appropriate interventions as needed.
- Conducted weekly staff meetings to discuss client care issues, goals, and objectives.
Program Manager of Residential Services
Golden Heart Senior Care-Iowa
Urbandale, IA
12.2020 - 03.2022
- Developed and maintained budgets, timelines, and residential service program performance metrics.
- Monitored program activities and evaluated performance against established goals and objectives.
- Conducted regular staff meetings to ensure program objectives were met.
- Provided guidance and support to direct reports in the implementation of program goals.
Personal Banking Officer
Wells Fargo
Urbandale, IA
12.2016 - 12.2020
- Provided customers with information on banking products and services.
- Developed relationships with clients to identify their financial needs and goals.
- Conducted customer service activities such as responding to inquiries, resolving complaints, and processing account transactions.
- Performed daily maintenance of customer accounts including deposits, withdrawals, transfers, and loan payments.
Program Supervisor
Mosaic in Central Iowa
Urbandale, IA
10.2012 - 12.2016
- Provided leadership, guidance and supervision to staff members.
- Developed, implemented and evaluated program policies and procedures.
- Conducted annual performance reviews of staff members.
- Coordinated training sessions for staff members.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Doctor of Healthcare Administration (DHA)
Virginia University of Lynchburg
Lynchburg, VA05-2024
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO08-2022
Master of Arts - Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Drake University
Des Moines, IA12-2016
Some College (No Degree) - Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership(EdD)
Drake University
Des Moines, IASkills
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Risk Management
- Consulting
- Policy Development
- Regulatory Compliance
- Change Management
- Organizational Management
- Stakeholder Relations
- Business Planning
- Staff Management
- Administrative Leadership
- Operational leadership
Affiliations
- President, Pouh Town Development Association in the Americas/Abroad Inc. (PDAA). 2024-Present
- Member, Board of Directors, Liberian Community of Iowa. 2022-Present
- Senior Adviser, Grand Gedeh Association in the Iowa Chapter (GGAA). 2019-2023
- Chairman, Education Committee, Grand Gedeh Association in the Americas, Inc. GGAA. 2018-2022
Languages
English
Professional
French
Professional
Krahn language
Professional
Accomplishments
- Frontline Supervisor Community Builder Award. Awarded by the Iowa Association of Community ProvidersAugust 27, 2020
Certification
- Certificate-A-Z Grant Writing, Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) 2023
- Certificate-A-Z Grant Writing-Beyond the basics-Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) 2023
- Certificate-Creating Web Pages-Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) 2023
- Certificate-Industrial Maintenance Specialist-Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) 2022
- Certificate-Recognizing plagiarism- University of Indiana-Bloomberg
Timeline
Chief Executive Officer
Progressive Care Alliance, Inc.
01.2023 - Current
Residential Treatment Supervisor
Woodward Resource Center (Iowa Department of HHS)
03.2022 - Current
Program Manager of Residential Services
Golden Heart Senior Care-Iowa
12.2020 - 03.2022
Personal Banking Officer
Wells Fargo
12.2016 - 12.2020
Program Supervisor
Mosaic in Central Iowa
10.2012 - 12.2016
- Certificate-A-Z Grant Writing, Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) 2023
- Certificate-A-Z Grant Writing-Beyond the basics-Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) 2023
- Certificate-Creating Web Pages-Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) 2023
- Certificate-Industrial Maintenance Specialist-Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) 2022
- Certificate-Recognizing plagiarism- University of Indiana-Bloomberg
Some College (No Degree) - Doctor of Healthcare Administration (DHA)
Virginia University of Lynchburg
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Northwest Missouri State University
Master of Arts - Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Drake University
Some College (No Degree) - Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership(EdD)
Drake University
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