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TRISTA MILLS

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with 20 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Assisted Living Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living
07.2022 - Current

Plans, organizes, develops and leads overall operation of assisted living neighborhood in accordance with federal, state, local laws and Sunrise Senior Living standards, guidelines and regulations

- Recruiting, hiring, training and coaching a high quality team

- Ensures community follows all federal, state and local laws and regulations and Sunrise standards as it pertains to resident care and services

- Partners with leadership team to ensure community is in compliance with OSHA requirements

- Assists executive director in completing annual community budget

- Manages department budget to include labor and other expenses and its impact on community's bottom line

- Attends regular meetings: Stand Up, Cross Over, Department Head Meetings, Town Hall, Quality Improvement and others as directed by Executive Director

Care Manager

Visiting Angels Senior Care
09.2021 - 06.2022
  • Educated clients and families on community resources
  • Participated in team meetings and trainings to stay updated on best practices and new developments in care management
  • Responded to emergency situations and provided support to promote client safety and wellbeing
  • Established and maintained relationships with clients, families and community partners to coordinate services to meet client's needs
  • Evaluated clients progress and adjusted service plans to address areas of concern
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans and coordinated necessary services to avail quality care for clients
  • Developed and implemented training programs for care staff to enhance skills and knowledge
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees

Case Manager/Office Manager

Prileo Home Care
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Managed 150 caregivers and 6 office staff
  • Responsible for recruiting and training
  • Scheduled caregivers shifts and staffed when caregivers called out
  • In home intakes and created care plans for client
  • Monthly authorizations from start to finish
  • Answer and document calls to ensure good customer service and client records
  • Rotating on-call schedule
  • Office manager duties included weekly payroll, weekly reports, monthly reports, company credit card and expense report
  • Adherence for clients and staff
  • Reported to owner on all things going on in company.

Office Manager

Wipro Limited
01.2019 - 05.2019
  • Supervised day to day operations of three-story office building to include vendor management, processing biometric badge requests, event coordination, executive training and conference planning, office equipment management, inventory supplies and purchasing.
  • Developed and maintained successful relationships with vendors, suppliers and contractors
  • Coordinated special projects and managed schedules

Case Manager & Team Lead

McKesson Specialty Health
10.2019 - 01.2019
  • Manage patients records to help them qualify for financial assistance for chemotherapy treatment
  • Talked with healthcare providers, patients and insurance companies to organize care
  • Team Lead over 25 other case managers
  • Responsible for team meeting adherence and caseload requirements
  • Problem solve case problems and re-train on procedures.

Operations Manager

Boxed Green Organics
01.2003 - 01.2018
  • Managed 20+ wholesale and 100+ retail accounts including purchasing and coordinating delivery schedules for restaurants, schools and job facilities.
  • Coordinated Farmers Markets, Trade Shows and Corporate Health & Wellness Fairs, which included inventory control, sales forecasting, set-up and product knowledge
  • Managed 20+ employees in office and warehouse
  • Responsible for hiring and training sales team
  • Vendor management, processed company work order database, oversaw projects to completion and contact for customer satisfaction.

Education

Practical Nursing Degree -

Metro Tech Community College OKC
Oklahoma City
11.1997

Healthcare

Caregiver Training School
Mesa
10.2022

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • Negotiation
  • Time Management
  • Overseeing Employees
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Budgeting and Cost Control
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Managing Employee Relations
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Account Management and Updating
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Employee Training
  • Team Leadership
  • Managing Terminations
  • Performance Tracking and Evaluations
  • Managed Care

Timeline

Assisted Living Coordinator

Sunrise Senior Living
07.2022 - Current

Care Manager

Visiting Angels Senior Care
09.2021 - 06.2022

Case Manager/Office Manager

Prileo Home Care
05.2021 - 09.2021

Case Manager & Team Lead

McKesson Specialty Health
10.2019 - 01.2019

Office Manager

Wipro Limited
01.2019 - 05.2019

Operations Manager

Boxed Green Organics
01.2003 - 01.2018

Practical Nursing Degree -

Metro Tech Community College OKC

Healthcare

Caregiver Training School
TRISTA MILLS