JESSICA GILBERT
Scarborough
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience in staff development and budget management, driving organizational success through strategic program implementation. Proven ability to inspire and mentor teams, fostering a collaborative environment that aligns with organizational mission and program objectives. Skilled in leveraging leadership and communication to enhance performance and achieve measurable results.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Officiating Coach
International Ice Hockey Federation
04.2022 - Current
- Supervise and coach on ice game officials at world championships and tournaments to develop their skills and achieve desired goals.
- Serve as point of contact for officiating team during championships and tournaments
- Work in collaboration with the tournament directors to ensure fair and safe play.
Fire Fighter/EMT-Basic
SCARBOROUGH FIRE DEPARTMENT
Scarborough
07.2021 - Current
- Work as a call-company & per diem member to provide emergency services in the areas of fire fighting and emergency medical services
- Operate fire fighting and rescue apparatus during emergency response
Executive Director/Administrator – The Inn & Seal Rock Healthcare
ATLANTIC HEIGHTS
Saco
05.2021 - Current
- Oversee daily campus operations to ensure organizational alignment with long-term objectives.
- Provide leadership to department directors and their teams to ensure effective collaboration & quality of care.
- Facilitate effective recruitment, retention, and management of employees at all levels.
- Ensure the facility operates in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations
- Manage budgets for three separate campus entities
- Act as the ‘face’ of the organization to the governing board, the public, and residents’ families; and as a liaison between staff, residents, and families
Ice Hockey Official – USA Hockey, NIHOA, NCAA, IIHF
Various
10.1997 - Current
- Work as an on ice game official as a referee and a lines person.
- Ensure safe and fair play during the ice with adherence to the playing rules.
- Communicate with coaches, players and game personnel regarding rule interpretations
- Prepare and complete game reports for proper recording of penalty infractions
Nursing Home Administrator - Interim
SEASIDE REHABILITATION CENTER
Portland
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Ensured compliance with state and federal regulations regarding patient care standards and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with multi-disciplinary staff to improve overall patient care and response times.
- Monitored budgeting, revenue and expenditure reports to maintain fiscal responsibility in the organization.
Administrator
FORESIDE HARBOR
Falmouth
06.2019 - 10.2020
- Supervised the admission process of new residents, including assessments, paperwork and orientation.
- Managed budgeting processes for all departments within the facility while maintaining cost effectiveness.
- Monitored daily operations of the assisted living facility to ensure quality standards are maintained.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations concerning safety, health, fire prevention and sanitation standards.
Director of Recreation Therapy/Communication Coordinator
ST. ANDRE HEALTH CARE
Biddeford
01.2012 - 06.2019
- Hire, train, and supervise Recreation Therapy staff, volunteers, and interns
- Lead department operations including program planning, assessment, budgeting, and quality improvement
- Member of the facility leadership team including participating in QAPI, Safety Committee, and leadership initiatives
- Participate in quarterly resident interdisciplinary team care plan meetings
- Coordinate and market annual community events in the facility
Recreation Therapist
ST. ANDRE HEALTH CARE
Biddeford
06.2009 - 01.2012
- Plan and implement recreational programs that meet individual resident needs
- Conduct assessments and write appropriate care plans as well as write appropriate progress notes
- Work as a member of the interdisciplinary team to promote quality of life for residents
- Coordinate and assist with resident community outings
Education
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
Utica College
05.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Utica College
05.2009
Skills
- Leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Effective communication
- Performance evaluation
- Conflict resolution
- Regulatory compliance
- Budget management
- Quality assurance
- Customer service
- Program development
Volunteer & Community Involvement
- Maine Sports Hall of Fame Board, 02/22, Present
- The Cottages at Atlantic Heights Board of Directors, 05/23, Present
- New England District Women's Officiating Coordinator, 05/23, Present
- Scarborough Fire Department Call Company Lieutenant, 07/20, Present
- South Portland Fire Department Call Company Lieutenant, 11/19, Present
- Maine State Referee In Chief, 05/14-05/23
- Maine Alliance for Resident Centered Care, 11/16-12/19
- Maine Recreational Therapy Association, 09/14-05/18
Licensure
- Multi-Level Long Term Care Administrator, Maine, MLA2620, 12/19
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, NCTRC, 10/09
- EMT, ME 31523, 02/21
- Proboard Firefighter I & I, ME 21167, ME 21168, 06/21
Accomplishments
- 2019 Maine Sports Hall of Fame Inductee
- 2023 SPFD Call Company Firefighter of the Year
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Officiating Coach
International Ice Hockey Federation
04.2022 - Current
Fire Fighter/EMT-Basic
SCARBOROUGH FIRE DEPARTMENT
07.2021 - Current
Executive Director/Administrator – The Inn & Seal Rock Healthcare
ATLANTIC HEIGHTS
05.2021 - Current
Nursing Home Administrator - Interim
SEASIDE REHABILITATION CENTER
10.2020 - 05.2021
Administrator
FORESIDE HARBOR
06.2019 - 10.2020
Director of Recreation Therapy/Communication Coordinator
ST. ANDRE HEALTH CARE
01.2012 - 06.2019
Recreation Therapist
ST. ANDRE HEALTH CARE
06.2009 - 01.2012
Ice Hockey Official – USA Hockey, NIHOA, NCAA, IIHF
Various
10.1997 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Therapeutic Recreation
Utica College
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Utica College
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