Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Administrator
Cotiviti
Atlanta (Remote), UT
10.2023 - Current
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
I work well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
Assist with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Manage time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Pay attention to detail while completing assignments.
Use critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
Consultant
Self Employed
08.2021 - Current
Advise my clients in the facilitation of their business plan, administration and organization
Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.
Aligned closely with business owners and employees to gather information and gain operational insight.
Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
Director
Community Living Services
09.2021 - 06.2022
Oversees all aspects of Community Residential Alternative and Community Living Supports waiver services.
Monitors the formulation and implementation of participants Individual Service Plan.
Assures completion of needed functional assessments to support the formulation of the Individual Service Plan.
Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
Evaluated company documentation to verify alignment with regulatory requirements.
Spearheaded innovative approaches to resource allocation and strategic planning.
Remained highly composed and calm in very fast-paced, stressful and constantly changing environments to provide optimal leadership and achieve desired results.
Assistant Director, Residential
Arc Human Services
11.2014 - 10.2021
Trained and mentored new employees on industry practices and business operations.
Created and updated physical records and digital files to maintain current, accurate, and compliant documentation.
Created and updated records and files to maintain document compliance.
Led team of 80 professional Direct care staff in special projects and daily operations.
Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
Encouraged clients to develop self-advocacy skills and to become active participants in own treatment plans.
Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.
Developed and maintained relationships with community resources to provide additional support services.
ADDICTION COUNSELOR
POWER
11.2007 - 06.2014
Communicated with patients to determine drug and alcohol use, suggesting personalized treatment options and escalating care as needed.
Developed patient care plans and documented progress toward goals.
Provided comprehensive case management services, created treatment plans, and connected clients and families to appropriate resources.
Displayed sensitivity to cultural and linguistic needs of clients and families served.
Coordinated referrals for addiction services based on individual client needs and preferences.
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2004
Skills
Performance Review Management
Industry-Specific HR Regulations
HR Systems
Recruitment and Selection
Strategic Planning
Staff Supervision
Policy and Procedure Adherence
Organizational Systems
HR Strategy
Employee Appraisals
Employee Retention
Leadership Training
Certification
MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE
OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
HUMAN RESOURCES
DATABASE MANAGEMENT
TEAM SUPERVISION
COMMUNICATION
CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING
COMMUNICATION
CUSTOMER SERVICE
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
SCHEDULING
BUDGETING