Dedicated Program Director adept at managing programs. Bringing deep understanding of what it takes to run high-quality program and achieve desired results.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Director
REM-ND
Devils Lake, ND
04.2018 - Current
Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
Orchestrated smooth and efficient program development by collaborating cross-functionally across departments.
Patient Access Representative
CHI St. Alexius Health
Devils Lake, ND
02.2016 - Current
Took copayments and compiled daily financial records.
Continually maintained and improved company's reputation and positive image in markets served.
Facilitated timely check-in by greeting visitors and establishing purpose of visits.
Bakery Owner
Grace & Ruth Bakery
Maddock, ND
08.2015 - 06.2016
Demonstrated full store expertise on merchandise locations, enabling optimum service to inquiring customers.
Employment Specialist
Community Options
Devils Lake, ND
01.2015 - 05.2015
Educated job applicants on expected job tasks, compensation and benefits to set clear expectations.
Eligibility Worker
Benson County Social Services
Minnewaukan, ND
10.2009 - 12.2014
Inputted all gathered information and researched data on applicants into computer system using Vision and Frame.
Managed processing of all benefits applications, including those for financial assistance and food stamps.
Followed guidelines when reviewing applicant data to determine eligibility for economic assistance.
Communicated with people from various cultures and backgrounds, using active listening and interpersonal talents to ensure consistency.
Certified Medication Aide
Maddock Memorial Home
Maddock, ND
09.2004 - 10.2010
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Paraprofessional
Minnewaukan Public School
Minnewaukan, ND
08.2006 - 05.2007
Provided diverse assistance to teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination.
Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Human Development & Family Science, Child and Adolescent
North Dakota State University
Fargo, ND
12.2017
Associate of Arts - Business
Lake Region State College
Devils Lake, ND
05.2005
Associate of Science Degree - Medical Secretary
North Dakota State College of Science
Wahpeton, ND
05.1992
High school diploma -
Maddock Public School
Maddock, ND
05.1989
Skills
Customer service experience
Advanced knowledge of technology
Effective leader
Planning and organization
Timeline
Program Director
REM-ND
04.2018 - Current
Patient Access Representative
CHI St. Alexius Health
02.2016 - Current
Bakery Owner
Grace & Ruth Bakery
08.2015 - 06.2016
Employment Specialist
Community Options
01.2015 - 05.2015
Eligibility Worker
Benson County Social Services
10.2009 - 12.2014
Paraprofessional
Minnewaukan Public School
08.2006 - 05.2007
Certified Medication Aide
Maddock Memorial Home
09.2004 - 10.2010
Bachelor of Science Degree - Human Development & Family Science, Child and Adolescent