Hi, I’m
Jessica McNeil
Summary
Highly motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
18
years of professional experience
Work History
The Blake at FlowoodFlowood, MS
Executive Director
08.2022 - 08.2023
Job overview
- Maintained accountability for operational and fiscal integrity, effectively managing designated budget.
- Collaborated with external vendors to provide cost-effective solutions for services and improvements around the building.
- Successfully improved community relationships by engaging with residents and families.
- Determined methods and procedures for staffing requirements and allotment of funds to various departments and projects.
- Provided oversight of all departments to ensure compliance with established policies, procedures and state regulations.
Traditions HealthRidgeland, MS
Account Executive
10.2021 - 07.2022
Job overview
- Utilized marketing skills to build relationships with referral services over nine counties through face-to-face communication and follow through.
- Informed referral sources, patients and patients' families of details about Palliative/Hospice care.
- Communicated with patients and families regarding services and care goals.
- Informed Intake Team on patient information and interdisciplinary team objectives.
A First Name BasisJackson, MS
Director of Sales and Marketing
10.2018 - 09.2021
Job overview
- Developed referral leads by building relationships with hospitals, home health and hospice offices, rehabilitation centers, senior centers, senior care facilities, and other healthcare entities.
- Obtained new clients through relationships, initiated the first point of contact for new clients, developed relationships with clients and families to help guide them through the process.
- Assessed new clients, developed a thorough plan of care, created clients’ care schedules, submitted admissions paperwork, and communicated with care managers, billing, and staffing to begin new client services.
- Maintained open communication with care managers regarding upcoming referrals, potential clients, marketing strategies to gain new clients, and timelines for new client start dates.
- Implemented marketing strategies for continued growth of new clients, new referral sources, and new business locations.
Riggs Manor Retirement CommunityRaymond, MS
Director of Marketing and Public Relations
09.2015 - 09.2018
Job overview
- Planned and implemented overall marketing strategies to obtain high occupancy rates.
- Maintained and coordinated all admissions criteria including nurse evaluations, communication with staff regarding new residents, information on move ins and move outs, updated maintenance needs of each new move in and coordinated welcome packets and orientation for new residents.
- Represented organization through presentations and building relationships with
churches, social clubs, doctors’ offices, rehabilitation centers, senior centers and interest groups. - Developed and maintained an inventory of applications, new resident information sheets,
brochures and flyers.
Pinelake ChurchBrandon, MS
Copywriter
07.2012 - 09.2015
Job overview
- Developed and promoted written communications, stories of life-change and events through various communications channels including the website, blog and social media.
- Communicated with leadership, pastors and ministries about communication needs including promotional projects, written or video stories, scripts and press releases.
- Fulfilled strategic planning duties by providing editorial input and creative ideas.
Mississippi Department Of TransportationJackson, MS
Special Projects Coordinator
08.2010 - 07.2012
Job overview
Pinelakete in training and informing teachers of the program.
Proofread, edited and wrote media materials and additional assignments including MDOT Newsletter, People of MDOT magazine, Public Service Announcements and press releases.
Assisted in media events: Groundbreakings, Ribbon Highway Dedication Ceremonies.
Coordinated and planned all conference needs, including communication with MDOT employees, registration, special events, and acted as a liaison between MDOT, sponsors and venue coordinator.
Maintained records for registered attendees and conference income, revenue and budget.
Mississippi CollegeClinton, MS
Senior Admissions Counselor
05.2005 - 08.2010
Job overview
- Guided students and families through the college search process by providing information on the admissions process, financial aid, scholarships, student services and residence life.
- Represented the university as a frontline marketing representative through informative
presentations, promoting university opportunities and activities, and encouraging prospective
students to visit campus. - Cultivated relationships with high school guidance counselors, school staff and students
throughout portions of the Jackson Metro Area, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas and Georgia. - Assisted in the organization and planning of student events such as Preview Day, New Student
Orientation, Presidential Scholar Interviews and Student Receptions. - Co-sponsored the university’s student recruitment team and student orientation leaders by assigning and managing student responsibilities during university recruitment events.
Education
Mississippi College
Masters of Science, Applied Communication
10.2010
Mississippi College
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
10.2005
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media
- Communications Strategy
- Team Leadership, Training, and Development
- Coaching and Counseling
- Senior Living Management
- Quality Control
- Outreach Programs
- Relationship Building
- Marketing
- Public Speaking
- Community Engagement
- Vendor Relations
- Client Services
- Media Relations
- Training and Development
Honors And Activities
- Main Street Clinton Executive Committee Member, 2021-Present
- Coordinator for Mature Marketing Alliance, 2019-Present
- Main Street Clinton Board Member, 2019-Present
- Chairman of the Clinton Chamber Ambassadors, 2017
- Clinton Ambassador of the Year, 2017
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Timeline
Executive Director
The Blake at Flowood
08.2022 - 08.2023
Account Executive
Traditions Health
10.2021 - 07.2022
Director of Sales and Marketing
A First Name Basis
10.2018 - 09.2021
Director of Marketing and Public Relations
Riggs Manor Retirement Community
09.2015 - 09.2018
Copywriter
Pinelake Church
07.2012 - 09.2015
Special Projects Coordinator
Mississippi Department Of Transportation
08.2010 - 07.2012
Senior Admissions Counselor
Mississippi College
05.2005 - 08.2010
Mississippi College
Masters of Science, Applied Communication
Mississippi College
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
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