Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
GeneralManager

guy Watkins

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at Herbert House Sober Living, excelling in operations management and team building. Enhanced recovery outcomes through innovative staff training and strategic community partnerships. Skilled in budget management and problem resolution, fostering a supportive environment that promotes resident success and staff development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Herbert House Sober Living Environment
10.2014 - Current
  • Led operational strategies to enhance resident support and recovery outcomes.
  • Developed and implemented staff training programs to improve service delivery.
  • Managed budgets and financial reporting to ensure resource allocation efficiency.
  • Fostered relationships with community organizations to expand support networks for residents.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through regular assessments and feedback mechanisms.
  • Mentored team members to promote professional development and performance excellence.

House Manager

My Brothers House Sober Living
08.2014 - 10.2014
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient household functioning and adherence to established protocols.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management, optimizing resource allocation for household needs.
  • Coordinated schedules for staff and family activities, enhancing overall time management and communication.
  • Developed maintenance plans, ensuring timely repairs and upkeep of property and equipment.
  • Established safety protocols, promoting a secure living environment for residents and staff alike.
  • Adapted quickly to last-minute changes in plans or circumstances without compromising on quality or results.

Support Staff Member/Cook

Chandler Lodge Foundation
07.2011 - 08.2014
  • Streamlined daily operations by coordinating support tasks across departments.
  • Assisted in training new staff, enhancing team performance and workflow efficiency.
  • Implemented process improvements that reduced response times for support inquiries.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring timely availability of essential supplies.
  • Purchase food and prepare meals for staff & guest

Education

Washington High School
Los Angeles, CA
06-1977

Skills

  • Leadership and team building
  • Problem resolution
  • Operations management
  • Team player
  • Time management
  • Training and coaching
  • Customer relations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Inventory control
  • Staff training

Affiliations

  • Sober Living Network

Certification

Sober living Network Leadership Training 4/21/2012

So Cal Recovery Summit 10/15/2011

Naloxone Training 5/2/2015

CCAPP Recovery Residence Operator Training 2/25/2020

Ken Schonlau Award 2/20/21


Timeline

General Manager

Herbert House Sober Living Environment
10.2014 - Current

House Manager

My Brothers House Sober Living
08.2014 - 10.2014

Support Staff Member/Cook

Chandler Lodge Foundation
07.2011 - 08.2014

Washington High School
guy Watkins