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Erin Herringshaw

Summary

Dynamic facilitator and coach with a proven track record of driving group engagement and enhancing performance. Expertise in developing tailored coaching programs that foster professional growth. Committed to continuous improvement while leveraging strong interpersonal skills to inspire teams. Seeking opportunity for continuous & collaborative learning.

Co-founded a company that grew to 16 franchised stores in addition to the thriving flagship.
19+ years of nursing experience in a variety of settings including hospital and school, as well as instructing CPR.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vistage Chair

Vistage
San Diego, CA
06.2021 - Current
  • Facilitate a peer advisory group of non-competing CEOs & business owners
  • Guide members through structured, results-oriented meetings
  • Conduct personalized 1:1 coaching sessions enhancing accountability & organizational efficiency
  • Help identify growth opportunities both professionally & personally to refine members' leadership skills

Director of Strategic Engagement

Aerospace Futures Alliance
Seattle, WA
10.2018 - 06.2021
  • Increased membership revenue over 140% in first year
  • Relationship building and story-telling of the legislative advocacy In Olympia and beyond performed by AFA on behalf of the aerospace in industry
  • Primarily involved in the planning and execution of annual Aerospace Summit, the aerospace job fair with 1300+ participants, and monthly educational and networking events
  • Curate articles and ads for LIFT magazine (nominated for a PR News Platinum award in 2019)
  • Partner with economic development teams & other associations to ensure continued success of the PNW aerospace cluster

Clinical Transition Liaison

Wesley Home Health & Hospice
Des Moines, WA
11.2016 - 09.2018
  • Worked with hospital/skilled nursing social workers to evaluate and receive new home health clients
  • Aided in development of novel Hospice program
  • Doubled my territory after one year
  • Starts of Care: Oct. 2016: 124 / Starts of Care Oct. 2017: 204
  • Applied my knowledge & experience with many insurances, including Medicare and Medicaid

During my tenure, along with a strong team, the Home Health division became significantly profitable by May 2018.

School Nurse

Federal Way Public Schools
Federal Way, WA
09.2009 - 06.2016
  • Managed healthrooms and assumed tasks such as diabetic management, health screenings, allergic reactions, and tracheotomy care
  • Directed a Nick of Time event at a local high school that screened nearly 2000 students' risk of a cardiac episode.
  • Coordinated the bi-annual Healthy Youth Survey at two high schools

Co-Founder

Dinners Done Right
Federal Way, WA
01.2003 - 05.2006

I co-founded Dinners Done Right, a meal preparation company. From it's inception, I:

  • Took initial $85,000 investment and grew company to a 1.2 million dollar valuation
  • Cultivated business to 9 franchises, as well as a successful Flagship store with eventual growth to 16 stores
  • Led marketing and advertising for entire company, including building relationships with media such as television, radio, newspaper (applied monthly advertising contributions from all stores/fluid dollar amount based on 2% of gross sales of each store)
  • Managed P&L and daily operations of a 500k business that employed a 6 person staff
  • Developed processes that generated our success and created value to our franchisees
  • Negotiated multi-state store growth and oversaw new store development that included training/coaching/support of franchisees

Floor Nurse Medical/Surgical, Mother/Baby Units

St. Francis Hospital
Federal Way, WA
10.1994 - 05.2003
  • Implemented postpartum care to mothers and infants after delivery
  • Provided care to Medical/Surgical patients
  • Medication administration, pt. assessment, lab draw, IV management, central line care, wound care

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Excelsior College

Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Green River Community College

Skills

  • CEO Peer Group Facilitator
  • Leadership Coaching
  • Marketing/Business Development
  • Community Engagement
  • Process creation
  • Franchisor
  • Networking/Negotiating
  • Enterprising/Resourceful
  • Ambitious/Industrious
  • Acumen for Strategic Planning

Certification

Licensed Practical Nurse (Washington State)

Community Service

Vice President Foundation Board Puget Sound Skills Center Seatac, WA - 2020 - Current 

Co-Founder of the Violence Prevention Coalition Federal Way Office of Jim Ferrell/Member of Steering Committee  2015-2018

PTA President Enterprise Elementary Federal Way, WA  2006-2009

Coordinator of MOPS Northwest Church Federal Way, WA  2000-2003

Timeline

Vistage Chair

Vistage
06.2021 - Current

Director of Strategic Engagement

Aerospace Futures Alliance
10.2018 - 06.2021

Clinical Transition Liaison

Wesley Home Health & Hospice
11.2016 - 09.2018

School Nurse

Federal Way Public Schools
09.2009 - 06.2016

Co-Founder

Dinners Done Right
01.2003 - 05.2006

Floor Nurse Medical/Surgical, Mother/Baby Units

St. Francis Hospital
10.1994 - 05.2003

Bachelor of Science - Health Education

Excelsior College

Licensed Practical Nursing Program

Green River Community College
Erin Herringshaw