Summary
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Education
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Gwen Westfall

Louisiana,MO

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate manager with a Bachelor’s degree in business management. Aspiring nursing home administrator with a passion for enhancing resident care and facility operations. Skilled in leadership, communication, and regulatory compliance. Seeking an opportunity to contribute to a thriving nursing home environment.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Manager in Training

The Maschhoffs
New Salem, IL
01.2020 - Current
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws regarding labor relations and safety regulations.
  • Assisted in budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation.
  • Managed recruitment efforts including interviewing applicants, and making hiring decisions.
  • Conducted thorough data analysis to identify key areas for improving processes, systems, and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of employee attendance, performance reviews, disciplinary actions.
  • Encouraged collaboration between different teams within the organization by creating an atmosphere of trust and respect.

General Manager

Hardees Resturamt
Louisiana, MO
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Managed daily business operations, overseeing budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales.
  • Monitored financial performance, identifying areas for improvement in cost savings and revenue generation.
  • Directed safety operations and maintained clean work environment to adhere to state Health Department, FDA and OSHA requirements.
  • Established a positive work environment by introducing employee recognition initiatives, fostering collaboration among team members, and prioritizing work-life balance

Community Living Skills Teacher

PCADD
Bowling Green, MO
01.2016 - 03.2018
  • Contributed to the creation and implementation of tailored care plans for individual clients.
  • Maintained funding eligibility by implementing and monitoring compliance with state standards.
  • Ensured accurate and complete documentation of medical records, care plans, and daily services for individuals under my supervision.
  • Collaborate with residential staff to ensure consistent support and care for individuals.
  • Dedicated to enhancing self-sufficiency by teaching essential life skills to individuals with developmental disabilities, such as personal hygiene, clothing maintenance, housekeeping, meal preparation, and budgeting.
  • Help plan transportation options for daily activities and community participation.

Corporate Management Trainer

JB Hawks
Jacksonville, IL
06.2009 - 11.2015
  • Developed and implemented training programs to meet the needs of managers at all levels.
  • Provided guidance and advice on how best to apply newly acquired knowledge in daily operations.
  • Developed systems for tracking sales data and analyzing trends in order to maximize profits.
  • Developed and managed annual budget for the store.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction and streamlined store operations by building relationships and resolving issues on a daily basis.

Education

Business Management With An HR Management Focus

The University of Phoenix
St Louis, MO
10-2024

Skills

  • Financial Administration
  • Business Development
  • Quality Management
  • Employee Development
  • Human Resources Management
  • MS Office
  • Advanced Interpersonal Skills
  • Dedication to Safety and Legal Compliance

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Certified
  • Mental Health First Aid Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Manager in Training

The Maschhoffs
01.2020 - Current

General Manager

Hardees Resturamt
03.2018 - 01.2020

Community Living Skills Teacher

PCADD
01.2016 - 03.2018

Corporate Management Trainer

JB Hawks
06.2009 - 11.2015

Business Management With An HR Management Focus

The University of Phoenix
Gwen Westfall