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Michelle Gradnigo

Summary

Results-driven healthcare administrator with forward-thinking approach centered on company success and competitive growth. Demonstrated record of success in building successful teams and managing profitable operations.

Overview

1002
1002
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

Good Truble, LLC
10.1022 - Current
  • Personal consultant to Veterans' families and organizations assisting them navigate policies, procedures, and legal statutes related to the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs and Uniformed Services
  • Works with congressional leaders to identify areas of concern within the VA to act as an agent of change
  • Catalyst behind ProPublica's groundbreaking story "Staff Warned About the Lack of Psychiatric Care at a VA Clinic They Couldn't Prevent Tragedy" by Kathleen McGrory and Neil Bedi.

Site Manager

Department of Veterans Affairs
10.2021 - 03.2022
  • Exercised a high degree of initiative; streamlined the workflow of the entire Chico clinic
  • Provided direction and supervision to multidisciplinary staff at varying skill levels
  • As the Contracting Officer's Representatives (COR), ensured that the building contractor met all aspects of the agreed-upon contracts
  • Lauded by national leadership for increasing SHEP scores threefold
  • Revamped behavioral health reception and treatment areas following concerns about the care environment.


Deputy Surgeon

U.S. Army
04.2018 - 08.2020
  • Supported senior-level executives and staff by monitoring medical threats, force health protection and combat medical readiness of assigned units
  • Coordinated with international partners to facilitate quality healthcare for Soldiers through established medical agreements
  • Partnered with USAREUR and German Customs to create Agricultural Cleaning Plan to contain African Swine Flu during multi-national training exercises
  • Served as a medical planner for multi-national exercises to include Saber Strike, Saber Junction and Dynamic Front
  • Proved invaluable as a liaison between staff and external medical agencies during COVID-19 pandemic.

Medical Planner and Program Manager

U.S. Army
02.2017 - 03.2018
  • Planned, coordinated and synchronized the full-spectrum health care activities within the USAREUR
  • Represented organization at executive level strategic meetings with NATO representatives
  • Developed and implemented Safety and CHP Policy, first of its kind within region
  • Commended for comprehensive policy by the Suicide Prevention Program manager
  • lauded by Romanian Army Surgeon General for planning and executing first theater level multi-national mass casualty training exercise during Saber Guardian 2017

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

The University of Montana
Missoula, MT
05.2018

MBA -

Baylor University
Waco, TX
08.2012

Master's - Healthcare Administration

Baylor University
Waco, TX
08.2012

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Process Improvement
  • Narrative Writing
  • Project Management

Negotiations

  • Policy Development
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Organizational Development

Websites

Volunteer Experience

  • Project Management Institute, Sacramento Chapter, 2022 - present
  • Deputy Director, Central European ACHE Chapter, 2017 - 2019
  • Diversity Chairman, Army Regent ACHE Chapter, 2014 - 2016

Timeline

Site Manager

Department of Veterans Affairs
10.2021 - 03.2022

Deputy Surgeon

U.S. Army
04.2018 - 08.2020

Medical Planner and Program Manager

U.S. Army
02.2017 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

The University of Montana

MBA -

Baylor University

Master's - Healthcare Administration

Baylor University

CEO

Good Truble, LLC
10.1022 - Current

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