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Debbie Gulley

Wylie,TX

Summary

Driven Director with experience planning and coordinating all aspects of productions. Proficient in selecting scripts, coordinating writing and supporting directing and editing. Multifaceted leader with talent orchestrating coordination of all records, plans and personnel to accomplish fast-paced work. Talented Executive Director experienced in developing and managing staff, budgets and programs to achieve results. Offering several years of experience at executive level. Applies skills in ministry, leadership, mentoring, and training to motivate organization's members in meeting organizational mission and program goals. Successfully raises public awareness about community-based programs and services.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director

Evergreen Green Life Services
Benton, AR
08.2019 - 09.2023
  • Provided guidance on long-term planning initiatives related to strategic growth opportunities.
  • Devised innovative operation methodologies that improved processes, reduced outlays, and augmented clients' delight.
  • Provided case management services to optimize quality care delivery.
  • Achieved successful provision of personalized care plans by interfacing with other specialists across IDD, behavioral, geriatric populations.
  • Participated in discussions with interdisciplinary team and families on patient progress
  • Secured funding from public and private sources through grant writing activities or other fundraising efforts.
  • Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders, including board members, donors, sponsors, partners, and community leaders.

Area Supervisor-Program Specialist

Evergreen Life Services
Texarkana, TX
07.2014 - 08.2019
  • Oversaw recruitment, hiring, and onboarding processes to build a high-performing team.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Assessed client eligibility for government benefits such as Medicaid or Social Security Disability Insurance.
  • Assisted with the coordination of care between providers, families, and other community resources.
  • Developed, implemented, and monitored individual service plans to ensure that the clients received quality care.
  • Maintained accurate records of client attendance, progress notes, medications, and incident reports.
  • Provided crisis management interventions as needed to address behavioral issues in a timely manner.

Director of Residential Services

Opportunities Inc
Texarkana, TX
01.2013 - 04.2014
  • Organized and managed the day-to-day operations of the residential services department.
  • Directed staff in developing goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and systems for providing residential services.
  • Established budgets for residential services programs and monitored expenditures to ensure compliance with budgetary restrictions.
  • Provided case management services to ensure the delivery of quality care.
  • Conducted initial assessments and evaluations of patient's needs.
  • Coordinated with other health professionals to develop individualized plans of care for patients.
  • Attended meetings with families and other members of the interdisciplinary team to discuss patient progress and plan for future interventions.

Activity Director

Opportunities Inc
Texarkana, TX
06.2010 - 04.2014
  • Developed and implemented engaging activities for seniors in long-term care facilities.
  • Created monthly activity calendars with a variety of recreational options.
  • Monitored the progress of participants in order to assess program effectiveness.
  • Maintained accurate records of participant attendance and progress notes.
  • Handled budgetary concerns, keeping activities affordable.
  • Implemented activities to provide amusement and socialization for residents.
  • Instructed residents in recreational activities to meet specific psychological and physical needs.

Education

Master of Science - Health Administration

Strayer University
Memphis
12-2012

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Contract Management
  • Project Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Staff Development
  • Business Planning
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Staff Management
  • Budget Control
  • Business Administration
  • Contract and Vendor Management
  • Rules and regulations
  • Financial Reporting
  • People Management
  • Strategic Planning

Timeline

Executive Director

Evergreen Green Life Services
08.2019 - 09.2023

Area Supervisor-Program Specialist

Evergreen Life Services
07.2014 - 08.2019

Director of Residential Services

Opportunities Inc
01.2013 - 04.2014

Activity Director

Opportunities Inc
06.2010 - 04.2014

Master of Science - Health Administration

Strayer University
Debbie Gulley