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Dennis Holness

Lauderhill,USA

Summary

Strategic and results-oriented executive leader with a proven track record of driving operational excellence, scaling high-impact teams, and delivering transformative growth across healthcare and education sectors. Adept at spearheading talent acquisition initiatives, optimizing budget performance, and forging powerful client partnerships. Known for leveraging data-driven strategies, innovative problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration to exceed organizational goals and elevate brand presence.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Director, Hospitalist and Emergency Medicine Team

CompHealth Perm
06.2017 - 12.2024
  • Led a team of recruiters and mentored emerging leaders to drive national provider placements
  • Built strategic partnerships with hospitals and healthcare systems across the U.S.
  • Represented the company at industry conferences to strengthen client relationships and expand outreach
  • Fostered a culture of engagement, resulting in increased retention and team morale
  • Managed departmental budgets to ensure financial efficiency and sustainability
  • Negotiated vendor contracts to reduce costs and enhance service delivery
  • Secured key partnerships contributing to company growth and market expansion

Director of Admissions, Graduate Programs

Kaplan University
02.2004 - 05.2017
  • Provided motivational leadership to a team of 32 sales professionals
  • Enhanced student retention through proactive communication and support initiatives
  • Developed and implemented recruitment strategies aligned with institutional goals
  • Collaborated with marketing to optimize outreach within budget constraints
  • Established B2B partnerships with major corporations nationwide

Education

Master of Science - Education

Brunel University

Bachelor of Science - Education

Middlesex University

Skills

  • Client Relationship Development
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Budget Control & Financial Oversight
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • People & Team Management

  • Creativity & Innovation
  • Goal Setting & Execution
  • Talent Acquisition & Development
  • Public Speaking
  • Proficient in Microsoft, Salesforce, CRM, Chrome OS, Firefox

Timeline

Director, Hospitalist and Emergency Medicine Team

CompHealth Perm
06.2017 - 12.2024

Director of Admissions, Graduate Programs

Kaplan University
02.2004 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Science - Education

Middlesex University

Master of Science - Education

Brunel University