Jennifer Zahrt
Vinton,IA
Summary
Performance-driven Vice President with 18+ years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies and regulatory requirements. Passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Results-oriented individual well-versed in interfacing and consulting on business processes to drive results based on sound overall business judgment.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Area Ambulance Service
2005.10 - Current
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
- Clarified roles, responsibilities and expectations of staff.
- Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
- Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
- Established performance goals for department and outlined processes for achievement.
- Represented organization at industry conferences and events.
- Managed financial, operational and human resources to optimize business performance.
- Collaborated with legal, accounting and other professional teams to review and maintain compliance with regulations.
- Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization.
- Devised and presented business plans and forecasts to board of directors.
- Founded performance- and merit-based evaluation system to assess staff performance.
Education
MBA - Business
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA12.2020
Skills
- Certified Ambulance Coder
- Certified Ambulance Compliance Officer
- Certified Ambulance Financial Officer
- Certified Ambulance Privacy Officer
- Certified Ambulance Documentation Specialist
- SHRM-SCP
- Conflict Resolution
- Financial Management & Budgeting
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Staff Training
Timeline
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Area Ambulance Service
2005.10 - Current
MBA - Business
University of Iowa
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