Yahya Ali
Roseville,MN
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven leader with over 9 years of U.S. Army leadership experience, complemented by extensive expertise as an Assisted Living Administrator. Proficient in managing operations, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring regulatory compliance while overseeing multimillion-dollar assets. Strong track record of driving efficiency and enhancing service quality in fast-paced environments. Committed to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Step Up Intern
Minneapolis Fire Department
01.2009
Director
ArkHaven Home Care, LLC
11.2019 - Current
- Lead overall agency operations including planning, development, compliance, and performance improvement.
- Ensure adherence to federal and state assisted living regulations.
- Manage HR functions including hiring, grievances, compensation, and performance evaluation.
- Direct community outreach and agency financial management.
Combat Engineer • Senior Operations Manager • Section Leader • Team Leader • Senior Finance & Readiness Advisor
United States Army
07.2010 - 10.2019
- Led, trained, and supervised 4–40 personnel in multiple assignments.
- Executed 180+ combat patrols and 87 combat missions with coalition forces.
- Maintained accountability of over $10M in military equipment.
- Served as EOCA demolition expert and Range Safety Officer for 80+ ranges.
- Trained over 15,000 soldiers in weapons and safety.
- Supported 800+ service members and families as Finance & Readiness Advisor.
Education
Assisted Living Director Course -
University of Minnesota
General Education - undefined
University of Minnesota
Associate of Arts -
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN12-2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN12-2025
Skills
- Leadership & Team Development
- Assisted Living Administration
- Regulatory Compliance
- Strategic Planning & Operations
- Training & Staff Development
- Crisis & Risk Management
- Financial Oversight & Budgeting
- Explosives & EOCA Operations
- Weapons & Safety Program Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
Accomplishments
- Led, trained, and supervised 4–40 personnel in multiple assignments.
- Executed 180+ combat patrols and 87 combat missions with coalition forces.
- Maintained accountability of over $10M in military equipment.
- Served as EOCA demolition expert and Range Safety Officer for 80+ ranges.
- Trained over 15,000 soldiers in weapons and safety.
- Supported 800+ service members and families as Finance & Readiness Advisor.
Certification
- Basic Leaders Course
- Advanced Leaders Course
- EOCA Certification
- Combat Engineer Certification
- Combat Life Saver
- Weapons Training & Range Safety
- Secret Security Clearance
- CDL Class A (Enhanced)
Languages
somali
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Director
ArkHaven Home Care, LLC
11.2019 - Current
Combat Engineer • Senior Operations Manager • Section Leader • Team Leader • Senior Finance & Readiness Advisor
United States Army
07.2010 - 10.2019
Step Up Intern
Minneapolis Fire Department
01.2009
General Education - undefined
University of Minnesota
Assisted Living Director Course -
University of Minnesota
Associate of Arts -
Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Minneapolis Community And Technical College