Rachel Herrington
Shippensburg,PA
Summary
Service-oriented Executive Director with a 31-year background in Senior Living. Core competencies include regulatory compliance, financial management and strategic planning as well as excellent communication skills. Handles tasks with accuracy and efficiency. Easily builds rapport with project managers.
Knowledgeable Executive Director with proven track record of leading organizations to growth and success through strategic planning and innovative problem-solving. Successfully managed diverse teams, driving operational efficiency, and fostering collaborative environments. Demonstrated excellence in financial oversight and stakeholder engagement.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Executive Director
SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge
Chambersburg, PA
01.2006 - Current
- Directing the overall operation of the Senior Living Community including Independent Living, Personal Care, Skilled Care, HUD Housing and Community Center
Marketing Representative/ Program Coordinator
SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge
Chambersburg, PA
04.2001 - 12.2006
- Develop and implement strategies to maintain independent living census
- Coordinate use of marketing materials
- Oversee admission process
- Expanded advertising and marketing special events
- Implemented training for backup marketing staff
Activities Manager
SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge
Chambersburg, PA
09.1996 - 04.2000
- Administration of recreational services for senior citizens.
Director of Wellness Management
The Brunswick at Longstown
York, PA
01.1992 - 01.1996
- Administration of recreational services for senior citizens.
- Implement community relations strategies
- Recruitment and supervision of staff and volunteers
Director of Recreation
Outdoor World
Lancaster, PA
01.1991 - 01.1992
- Administration of recreational services for all ages.
- Managed recreation staff of 30.
- Coordination of special event banquets
Education
B.A. - Recreation and Leisure, Recreation Management
SUNY Brockport
Brockport, NY01-1990
Skills
- Operations management
- Community engagement
- Administration and Management
- Sales and Marketing
- Personnel and Human Resources
- Management of Financial Resources
- FF & E Management
- Customer Service
- Education and Training
- Construction Planning
Accomplishments
Proven track record of surpassing national bench marks for resident satisfaction.
Certification
- Certified Aging Services Professional (CASP)
- Certified Dementia Practitioner
- PA Personal Care Administrator License
Timeline
Executive Director
SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge
01.2006 - Current
Marketing Representative/ Program Coordinator
SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge
04.2001 - 12.2006
Activities Manager
SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Luther Ridge
09.1996 - 04.2000
Director of Wellness Management
The Brunswick at Longstown
01.1992 - 01.1996
Director of Recreation
Outdoor World
01.1991 - 01.1992
B.A. - Recreation and Leisure, Recreation Management
SUNY Brockport