Gina DeFour
Montgomery
Summary
Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Regional QDDP Director
Quality South Inc
Montgomery, AL
07.2023 - Current
- Manage and supervise employees and services through development, coordination and assessment of the Alabama programs.
- Responsible for oversight of services according to the requirements by the funding sources and Quality South policies and procedures.
Supervisor
Peoples Care
Chino, CA
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Attended IEP meetings and was the overseer of nine caseloads.
- Collaborated with outside agencies to provide services to individuals.
- Directed, supervised and evaluated work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance, and other personnel.
- Supervised staff members and conducted performance evaluations.
Manager/Administrator
Deeds Adult Residential
Compton, CA
09.2007 - 05.2021
- Ensured the daily operations of the facility.
- Attended IEP meetings and insured compliance with Title 17 and Title 22.
- Supervised 8+ staff members and conducted performance evaluations.
Personal Support Counselor II
Telecare LA Step Down
Long Beach, CA
09.2016 - 02.2017
- Facilitated group activities for individuals with substance abuse and mental health conditions.
- Researched opportunities with outside community resources, Immigrations, individual volunteer opportunities, and applying for transportation programs.
- Helped clients effectively transition from locked placement to independent living within a lower level of care.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State
Fullerton, CA05-2023
Associate Degree - General Studies
Compton College
Compton, CA12-2019
Associate Degree - Sociology
Compton College
Compton, CA06-2019
Skills
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
Timeline
Regional QDDP Director
Quality South Inc
07.2023 - Current
Supervisor
Peoples Care
07.2021 - 04.2022
Personal Support Counselor II
Telecare LA Step Down
09.2016 - 02.2017
Manager/Administrator
Deeds Adult Residential
09.2007 - 05.2021
Associate Degree - General Studies
Compton College
Associate Degree - Sociology
Compton College
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Cal State