Coordinated referrals to specialists, hospitalizations, ER visits, ancillary testing, and other enabling services for patients.
Business Operations Manager
Edge solutions group
Santa Monica , Ca
02.2018 - 02.2019
Implemented cost-saving measures, reducing operational expenses without sacrificing quality or productivity.
Maximized revenue generation through effective sales strategies and market analysis insights.
Facilitated seamless communication between departments to foster collaboration on shared objectives.
Worked in tandem with peers to better understand business process and initiate improvements, helping company achieve goals.
Reviewed existing policies and procedures to make recommendations for enhancing work productivity, recruitment, hiring processes, and talent management.
Supervisor of Administrative Services, North Eastern Region
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
01.2016 - 07.2017
Provided overview of outpatient behavioral health care facility located in Chelsea and Tribeca.
Senior Project manager/ East Coast Facilities/ medical software transition and training
Initiated volunteer program with EPRA ( employee placement program for recovering alcoholics and managed newly sober volunteers to develop skills necessary to get back to work, or empower and build confidence
Compliance and prep for Federal and state audit (OASAS and Joint Commission)
Worked with families to assist in “letting go” and facilitating their own education or Alanon 12 step meetings if necessary
Over see both reception, support staff and facilities for two behavioral health facilities in mid-town and downtown locations
Assist Executive Director coordinating meetings, travel and events
Multiple project and calendar management
Emergency Management implementation and documentation
Purchasing, coding and finance approval
IT & Telecom Liaison
Developed Volunteer program
Developed HR on boarding and termination protocol that was site specific to NYC
Supervised four administrative support staff and facilities management of multile vendors for downtown site
Outpatient Behavioral Health Care Facility (Chelsea and Tribeca)
Office Manager Consultant
Iridium Development
07.2015 - 09.2015
Company Overview: Start up upscale boutique General Contracting Company
Set up office infrastructure and organizational protocol
Managed all necessary internal facility correspondence and issues
Equipment maintenance
Calendar management ( personal and business)
Start up upscale boutique General Contracting Company
Director of Office Operations
New York Genome Center
12.2012 - 02.2015
Company Overview: Biotechnology
Collaboratively executed the expansion of a 20-employee company, to a 130-employees
Recruiting and staffing logistics;
Organizational and space planning and seating;
Performance management and improvement systems;
Employee orientation, onboarding development, and training
Oversaw office relocation & implementation of telecom set up and A/V installation for a 150,000 sq foot facility
Participated on LEED certification
Managed 12 full time administrative support staff personnel in various departments as well as front end IT support staff and partial facility staff
Developed and maintained staff seating, office/ lab and cubicle set up
Oversaw front reception
Capital procurement and budgets
Managed subtenant administrative protocol, facility requests and security
Management of facility staff (porters and engineers- assisting in state and federal regulatory compliance and safety protocol.)
All repairs of office equipment
Establishes security clearance and oversaw purchasing approval
Scheduled large scale deliveries and signage in compliance with state and Federal building codes and laboratory rules ( Bio-1, 2 and CLIA labs)
Biotechnology
Global Client Service Manager
NYC Navigator
02.2010 - 11.2012
Company Overview: International Relocation Company
Worked with multiple high level executives for a boutique International Relocation Company
Worked with employees in multiple time zones; worked with multiple calendars in multiple time zones
Prior to arrival, conducted needs assessment with executive and or spouse, via phone consultation
Served as key point of contact until their arrival to US
Assisted transitioning from corporate housing to permanent residence
Reviewed rental leases and advised where necessary
Established new vendor relationships; negotiated referral fees that resulted in an increase in company revenue by 10%
Screened and worked with local real estate brokers to facilitate and attend home searches within tri-state area
Conducted home inspections
Recruiting and Exit Interviewing
International Relocation Company
Office Manager/ Assistant to Clinical Director
Hazelden Foundation
05.2004 - 02.2010
Established satellite outpatient healthcare rehabilitation unit in New York City
Phone screening and scheduling interviews
(Intake)
Back up to Financial Case Manager
Managed front reception and high volume switchboard
Onboarding of new hires
New hire safety and compliance trainings
Office maintenance including ordering supplies and overall repairs including HVAC monitoring
Coordinated IT set up and telecom installation
Managed medical record requests and audit preparation
Organized special events, board meetings and industry lecture symposiums
Responsible for maintaining OASAS license from the State of New York
(medical record review and prep with clinical staff)
Received training and strategized implementation for Joint Commission accreditation (JACO)
Corporate goal was to increase the level of acceptable insurance for our clients
The process of becoming JACO accredited reflected the organization’s commitment to meeting the highest level of safety performance standards
Education
Masters - Clinical Social Work
New York University
Bachelors - Fine Arts, Psych, Religion
Hunter College
01.1989 - 1 1993
GPA: graduated with honors
Certificate - Fine Arts
California Institute of the Arts
01.1986 - 1 1988
GPA: partial scholarship
Timeline
Customer Service Representative - jenInk
12.2024 - Current
Business Operations Manager - Edge solutions group
02.2018 - 02.2019
Supervisor of Administrative Services, North Eastern Region - Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
01.2016 - 07.2017
Office Manager Consultant - Iridium Development
07.2015 - 09.2015
Director of Office Operations - New York Genome Center
12.2012 - 02.2015
Global Client Service Manager - NYC Navigator
02.2010 - 11.2012
Office Manager/ Assistant to Clinical Director - Hazelden Foundation
05.2004 - 02.2010
Hunter College - Bachelors, Fine Arts, Psych, Religion
01.1989 - 1 1993
California Institute of the Arts - Certificate, Fine Arts
01.1986 - 1 1988
New York University - Masters, Clinical Social Work
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