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LaRae Morris

Earlham,IA

Summary

A seasoned professional with a proven track record in management and customer service, I have successfully directed operations at Excellence Co., enhancing financial health and employee efficiency. Skilled in Microsoft Office and organizational management, I've implemented innovative scheduling solutions at CHI Health Home Care, significantly improving process efficiency. My leadership has consistently fostered growth and streamlined operations across various roles.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Owner

Excellence Co.
Earlham, IA
06.2022 - Current
  • Created social media posts to promote business.
  • Resolved conflicts between employees or customers in a timely manner.
  • Reviewed financial statements on a monthly basis in order to assess financial health of the organization.
  • Utilized QuickBooks software to categorize transactions for bookkeeping.
  • Managed invoicing processes through QuickBooks software.
  • Specialized in QuickBooks payroll management for 3 years.
  • Monitored cash flow to ensure proper budgeting of resources.
  • Interviewed, trained and supervised employees.
  • Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable, and accounts receivable and payroll.

Young Adult Pastors/Youth Pastors

Sunshine Open Bible Church
Des Moines, IA
05.2005 - 04.2022
  • Serve as young adult pastors, associate pastors and sunday school teachers at 2 different churches within these dates.
  • Worship leader and keyboardist
  • Organize and plan events
  • Fundraising
  • Implement new ideas for church growth
  • Manage volunteers for various tasks in all departments

Bus Driver/Scheduling Coordinator

SE Polk School District/Bondurant/Riverside
Pleasant Hill, IA
08.2018 - 08.2020

Worked as bus driver/scheduling coordinator at 3 different schools at different times over a 7 year period to supplement income.

  • Handled the scheduling of field trips and assigned to drivers on rotation basis.
  • Drove various bus routes
  • Verified that all passengers were seated before operating the bus.
  • Monitored traffic conditions along assigned routes in order to plan alternate routes if necessary.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch staff via two way radio regarding delays, detours.
  • Provided courteous customer service while answering questions regarding routes and schedules.
  • Safely transported students to and from school each day
  • Drove for extra curricular events and occasional field trips

Scheduling Coordinator/Intake Coordinator

CHI Health Home Care
Omaha, NE
02.2014 - 07.2018
  • Directed and coordinated the schedules of 35 nurses.
  • Oversaw and coordinated appointments for a 500-patient roster.
  • Maintained organized and productive team dynamics.
  • Faxed physician correspondence for medicare compliance
  • Implemented ideas and revamped scheduling process that was used in the other two CHI Homecare offices
  • Developed methods for tracking and managing scheduling data, including shift assignments and time off requests.
  • Created and maintained employee schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels.
  • Conducted regular reviews of existing scheduling policies and procedures to identify areas for improvement.
  • Coordinated with department managers to adjust employee schedules as needed.
  • Eliminated process discrepancies, implementing continuous improvements for scheduling procedures.

Administrative Assistant

Recruiting Partners Network
Omaha, NE
04.2013 - 05.2015
  • This position was primarily weekends, to supplement income
  • Supervised and guided staff performance for efficient management.
  • Managed comprehensive record-keeping to align with supervisory requirements.
  • Scheduled appointments between clients and customers and internal staff members.

Team Coordinator

IOWA HOSPICE
Council Bluffs, IA
03.2008 - 12.2009
  • Organized and managed team
  • Answering phones
  • Filing
  • Entering physicians orders
  • Payroll
  • Recruited, trained and scheduled volunteers to see hospice patients
  • Taught mandatory reporting classes to volunteers
  • Kept license and certification renewals up to date
  • Hospitality for weekly meetings

Unit Secretary

Alegent Health
Council Bluffs, IA
01.2005 - 03.2008
  • Data entry for physicians
  • Insurance verification for home care and hospice patients
  • Sent documents to various insurance companies for authorization to continue care for patients
  • Worked around the clock to provide the best possible care for our patients

Education

CNA Program -

Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
09.2003

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Scheduling
  • Management
  • Microsoft office
  • Organizational skills
  • Administration

Certification

  • CNA Certification
  • Class B CDL - School Bus Endorsement & Air Breaks
  • NCRC Test - Silver Rating

Languages

English

Timeline

Business Owner

Excellence Co.
06.2022 - Current

Bus Driver/Scheduling Coordinator

SE Polk School District/Bondurant/Riverside
08.2018 - 08.2020

Scheduling Coordinator/Intake Coordinator

CHI Health Home Care
02.2014 - 07.2018

Administrative Assistant

Recruiting Partners Network
04.2013 - 05.2015

Team Coordinator

IOWA HOSPICE
03.2008 - 12.2009

Young Adult Pastors/Youth Pastors

Sunshine Open Bible Church
05.2005 - 04.2022

Unit Secretary

Alegent Health
01.2005 - 03.2008

CNA Program -

Iowa Western Community College
LaRae Morris