Dynamic senior level executive with a 20+ year record of demonstrated success. Recognized for inspiring ability to lead professional development of diverse individuals while supporting a team oriented approach. Often identified as a change agent for leading specific strategic turnarounds and complex projects, engaging in planned profitable growth, and supporting expansion during merger and acquisitions periods.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrator & Director
Menorah Park
10.2021 - 01.2023
Provided strategic direction for complete overhaul and rebuilding of three unique programs
Oversaw day-to-day business operations and implemented strategies to improve operational cohesiveness which increased GM by 14%
Eliminated 14 State and Federal Deficiency Citations within 8 months
Lead new EMR research, purchase, implementation and go-live within 10 months
Achieved ACHC Accreditation with Deemed Status, and multiple Deficiency-Free State Surveys within 12 months
Member of Corporate Security, Emergency Response, and Policy Teams
Chief Development & Communications Officer
Help Foundation
11.2018 - 01.2021
Worked closely with President and CEO, Board of Directors, and other c-suite colleagues directing all areas of fundraising, branding, communications, grant-writing, marketing, and policy advocacy
Wrote and secured more than $500K in grant funding approvals in 2020
Increased number of active donors by 69% and tripled individual donations
Managed all crisis communications and prepared messaging for CEO, including COVID 19 messaging
Lead new CRM platform implementation and go-live
Assisted with Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Accreditation
Responsible for more than $2B OOS Medicaid and Medicaid Managed Care claims representing 400 different Medicaid payers
P&L responsibility of $20M of divisional net revenue with sphere of influence encompassing tactical alignment of cross-functional resources to promote service line success
Successfully established and managed external client and vendor relationship representing more than 100 hospitals systems across country
Successfully lead merger and integration of newly acquired competing company
Developed formal Business Contingency Plans (BCP)
Member of HITRUST, Corporate Security & Compliance, and Risk Assessment Teams
Senior Administrator
U.S. Medical Management - Grace Hospice
10.2009 - 02.2017
Developed three start-up locations within Ohio, and provided consult to 4 other locations
Produced annual GM of 42% - 52% over 6+ years of employment
Obtained Deficiency-free status with State of Ohio and CHAPS with Deemed Status
Obtained 100% payment on all claims related to hospice services, including ADR Claims.
Company-wide liaison for new leadership
Created seamless integration service model between Centene Corporation sister companies: Buckeye Health Plan, Grace Visiting Physicians Association, and Pinnacle Home Care
Received Corporate Excellence, Corporate Programming and Welcoming Awards
Director of Community Relations & Marketing
Generations Healthcare Management
06.2002 - 09.2009
Conducted market analysis and research to identify trends and opportunities
Devised marketing plans using digital strategies, print advertising, and word of mouth tactics
Boosted brand awareness and generated leads while managing internal and external marketing campaigns and programs
Implemented new referral tracking software that allowed organization to manage sale-call cycle resulting in 45% increase leads
Guest speaker at more than 50 Association Meeting in 3-years, including Ohio Healthcare Associate Marketing and Sales Conference
Education
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Kent State University
Kent, OH
05.1997
Skills
Operational Management
Budgeting and Forecasting
Business Development
Change Management Process
Crisis Communications
Marketing
Project Management
Strategic Planning
Policy & Regulatory Compliance
Training & Development
Accomplishments
Delta Gamma Sorority (1994 - Present)
Gymnastics Booster (2019 - Present)
Junior Achievement Volunteer (2012-2019)
March of Dimes - Special Events Committee (1993 - 2009)
Newell Creek HOA Board of Trustees - President (2015 - 2017)
Ohio Department of Education - OSII - Chair (2006 - 2013)
Ridge Elementary School - Reading Buddy Volunteer (2019 - Present)
Senior Resource Network – Government Legislative Chair (2005 - 2010)