Monitored and enforced security protocols to ensure safety within facilities.
Surveil of premises and attendees
Communicate and assist law enforcement
Legal Researcher and Consultant
Contracted Services
06.2024 - Current
Review and research Long Term Care cases in litigation
Advised clients on legal compliance and risk management strategies.
Conducted thorough legal research to support case strategies and client needs.
Drafted complex legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations.
Accounting Supervisor
Mississippi Division of Medicaid
10.2024 - 09.2025
Supervise the accounting staff and the review of financial documentation submitted by nursing facilities
Establish reimbursement rates based on report findings and investigate discrepancies within state guidelines and dealines
Conduct research and analysis and respond to requests for information and reconsideration submitted by nursing facilities
Assistant Executive Director
Madison County Nursing Home
07.2022 - 05.2024
Assist Director with daily operations of skilled nursing facility
Developed and implemented strategic operational plans to enhance resident care quality
Manage HR, payroll and employee benefits
Evaluated program effectiveness, utilizing feedback to drive continuous improvement in care services.
Measure staff, vendor and operations performance
Policy and procedure review and updates
Monitor invoices, manage service contracts and accounts payable
Ensure state and federal regulatory compliance
Quality assurance and root cause analysis
Executive Director
Briar Hill Rest Home
03.2021 - 06.2022
Direct operations and ensure regulatory compliance
Supervise dept. Manager and measure employee and operations performance
Monitor staff, vendor and operation performance
Oversaw budget management, ensuring financial sustainability and resource optimization.
Project management and logistics
Developed policies and procedures in coordination with state and federal guidelines in during the pandemic
Quality Assurance and root cause analysis
Interim Executive Director
Carthage Health and Rehab
08.2020 - 11.2020
Direct operations and staff of skill nursing facility
Develop policies and procedures in coordination with state and federal guidelines in the height of the pandemic
Ensure state and federal regulatory compliance
Quality assurance and root cause analysis
Facility and maintenance management
Executive Director
Countrybrook Living Center
01.2020 - 08.2020
Direct Operations and staff for skilled nursing facility
Ensure state and federal regulatory compliance
Oversaw budget management, ensuring financial sustainability and resource optimization.
Directed strategic planning initiatives to enhance resident care and operational efficiency.
Developed policy and procedures in coordination with state and federal guidelines at the height of the pandemic
Oversaw facility maintenance and contract service providers
Responsible for quality assurance and root cause analysis
Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement in operational processes.
Director of Jaquith Nursing Home
MS State Hospital
03.2013 - 01.2020
Provide leadership and direction to professional staff and operations of 5 separately licensed nursing units, 379 beds and over 400 total staff
Oversee operations of 24 bed acute care facility
Ensure state and federal regulatory compliance
Supervised licensed administrators, and other professionally credentialed employees in areas of social services, behavioral health and therapeutic services
Managed service and vendor contracts
Chair and serve on committees over seeing performance and safety
Budgeting, contract management and performance data analysis
Data analysis for operations and staffing
Performance improvement models Lean and Six Sigma
Coordinate and report required performance data with state and federal guidelines
Business Office and Finance Manager
Rankin Quality Logistics
11.2012 - 02.2013
Developed and implemented financial strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
Led budgeting process, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
Established internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with regulations.
Reviewed documentation and identified financial discrepancies where applicable.
Ensured compliance with local, state, federal tax regulations; timely filing of all required documents, mitigating potential penalties or fines.
Operator Instructor
MS State Department of Health
07.2011 - 11.2012
Educated, and trained MS State certified water operators and monitored compliance
Collected data and created analytical performance reports for potable water test results across state
Database analytics and project management for test report values
Managed vendors and contracts and also administrative and laboratory projects
Director of Employee Wellness
Region 8 Mental Health
07.2006 - 02.2011
Managed new construction and remodeling projects for multiple facilities within four county service area
Designed and implemented new employee wellness program, designed and implemented operation policies and procedures
Data collection, mining and analytics
Researched relevant wellness topics, create and publish educational news letters
Implemented evidence-based practices to improve client outcomes and program effectiveness.
Bank Branch Manager and Loan Officer
Colonial Bank
09.2004 - 12.2005
Led branch operations, ensuring compliance with banking regulations and internal policies.
Improved branch and employee performance and retention
Improved security protocol, procedures and outcome
Developed and executed strategic sales initiatives to enhance customer engagement and retention.
Processed and analyzed consumer and commercial loan applications
Increased branch market share by 85% within 15 months
Receiving Dock Manager
Wal-Mart Distribution Center
01.2003 - 09.2004
Supervised loading and unloading processes to ensure freight received and accurate electronic inventory entry
Coordinated inventory management to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
Trained staff on operational procedures and best practices for efficiency.
Monitored effective warehousing of received freight
frequently audited and reconciled electronic inventory based on physical and root cause analysis
Science Teacher and Coach
Pike Liberal Arts School
08.2002 - 07.2003
Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
Taught core science courses for high school and junior high
Utilized effective classroom techniques to foster learning and student participation
Coached football, golf and basketball
Gifts and Donor Fund Manager
Troy University Athletic Dept.
01.2002 - 07.2002
Graduate Assistantship with Troy University Athletics
Effectively completed the task of organizing the current, confidential donor information and donations and gifts
Created an improved, organized system for collecting donor information and updating
Created and improved system for recording donations and gifts and sending out responses
Created and improved system for effective mass communications and announcements
Administrator/Program Director
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
08.1997 - 07.2000
Built and managed successful outreach sports medicine program in a highly competitive market
Promoted sports medicine program among area high school administrators and athletic directors, procured sports medicine service agreements
Recruited physicians and services into program network
Provided managerial oversight for ER and rehab services, and health records
Coordinated physician relations in collaboration with public relations campaigns and sports medicine program
Designed program performance measures and developed strategic plans
Education
MBA - Business Administration
Troy University
Troy, AL
04-2005
Master of Science - Biomechanics / Kinesiology
Auburn University
Auburn, AL
06-1997
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science / Sports Medicine
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