Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Darcy Sletager

Sandpoint,ID

Summary

Director with comprehensive experience in human resources management. Possess deep knowledge of employee relations, recruiting, and retention strategies, as well as compliance procedures. Demonstrated ability to develop strategic solutions for HR challenges resulting in improved organizational efficiency. Notable skills include conflict resolution, leadership development, and performance management.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director Of Rising House

Clearview Academy
Heron, Montana
05.2021 - Current
  • Director of Rising House, a residential home for young adult women transitioning from a treatment center to community-based supported living.
  • Developed policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards.
  • A member of the senior leadership team responsible for defining long-term staffing goals for three locations. Responsible for scheduling, training, and supervising staff at all three facilities.
  • Conducted performance reviews, salary reviews, and Personal Improvement Plans for more than 45 staff members across 3 locations.
  • Managed crisis situations to minimize impact on operations and reputation.

Therapeutic Art Program Manager

Boulder Creek Academy
Bonners Ferry , Idaho
02.2010 - 08.2020
  • Worked as both a teacher and mentor, providing care to adolescents in mental health crises, and providing opportunities to use art as a positive coping skill.
  • Expanded program to include students from Northwest Academy.
  • Advocated for the program, securing executive support and resources necessary for program success.
  • Worked with the treatment team to provide opportunities and resources to residential students, as well as a supportive and inclusive classroom space, and opportunities for community integration.
  • My dual role included supervision, training, and mentoring of floor staff, as well as communication with parents and department heads.

Advertising Sales Representative

Hagadone Corporation
Sandpoint Idaho, Idaho
08.2019 - 05.2020
  • Used consultative sales techniques to pinpoint customers' advertising needs and close on short-term and long-term sales contracts.
  • Created and presented media and advertising packages to prospective customers.
  • Devised strategies to perform at required goal level and achieve monthly quota.
  • Worked primarily at the Daily Bee local news paper to support local business in writing press releases, and creating advertising collateral to support their business initiatives
  • Sold non-traditional advertising in niche publications, commercial publications, digital platforms, and direct mail formats.
  • Developed creative design for print materials, brochures, banners, and signs.
  • Met with customers to present mockups and collect information for adjustments.

Photo Editor

Coldwater Creek
Sandpoint Idaho, Idaho
08.2005 - 06.2010
  • Managed intellectual property for large multi platform women's retail apparel company, from procurement to commission.
  • Obtained photography, illustration and design elements for use in national catalog, print and email campaigns
  • Managed relationships with photographic stock houses, independent photographers, and in house creators
  • Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
  • Applied knowledge of graphic design principles to create high-fidelity mockups meeting project requirements.
  • Engaged in photography, graphic design and video content creation.

Psychiatric Technician II

Intermountain Hospital
Boise, ID
09.2002 - 06.2005
  • Provided direct patient care and monitored patients' physical, mental, and emotional status.
  • Assisted psychiatrists in the assessment of patient behavior and provided feedback to the treatment team.
  • Conducted group therapy sessions with clients and facilitated activities designed to improve socialization skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art, Visual Art, Art Education

Boise State University
Boise, ID
12-2002

Skills

  • Community building
  • Effective Time Management
  • Cultural Sensitivity
  • Training programs
  • Company policies
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Resource Coordination
  • Mental health awareness
  • Team Leadership
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Recruitment and staffing
  • Employee evaluations
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Employment law compliance

Certification

  • Certified AEGIS trainer
  • CPR/ FIRST AID
  • Several current Mental Health provider trainings including Living with an Outward Mindset, Restorative Justice and Conflict Resolution, as well as ongoing training in providing evidence based trauma informed care to residential clients

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director Of Rising House

Clearview Academy
05.2021 - Current

Advertising Sales Representative

Hagadone Corporation
08.2019 - 05.2020

Therapeutic Art Program Manager

Boulder Creek Academy
02.2010 - 08.2020

Photo Editor

Coldwater Creek
08.2005 - 06.2010

Psychiatric Technician II

Intermountain Hospital
09.2002 - 06.2005
  • Certified AEGIS trainer
  • CPR/ FIRST AID
  • Several current Mental Health provider trainings including Living with an Outward Mindset, Restorative Justice and Conflict Resolution, as well as ongoing training in providing evidence based trauma informed care to residential clients

Bachelor of Arts - Fine Art, Visual Art, Art Education

Boise State University
Darcy Sletager