Description
Passion for strategic planning and business development with 16 years direct experience and successful implementation in the healthcare industry. * High-performing results-driven operations-management executive with expertise in optimizing organizational processes and managing change. Maintains an optimistic and can-do attitude. * Problem solver with ability to resolve issues and provide for process improvement using CQI tools and innovation. Promotes and develops cohesive teamwork and employee engagement to achieve results. Able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and across departments. * Successful history of being able to motivate, mentor, influence others through being a highly visible, accessible, hands-on and involved leader. Holds self and others accountable for results. Sets clear expectations/direction and implements strategic, financial plans. * Strong relationship building skills along with ability to effectively communicate and deal with a diverse audience and successfully navigate conflict. * Ability to complete ongoing assessments of organizational efficiency/effectiveness and provide necessary recommendations. * Extensive experience in using Voice of the Customer to drive improvement, identify untapped opportunities and implement growth strategies. * Successful grant writing experience procuring funding for Telehealth, Disease Management and Clinical Training. *Continuous Quality Improvement/Project Management *Strategic Planning and Goal Setting *Attention to Detail *Business Plan Development *Operational Efficiency *Baldrige Performance Excellence Model being an examiner and successfully facilitating organizations to achieve the Recognition *Regulatory Affairs to include TJC, CMS, Compliance
Work Experience
COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
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Ssm Health St. Clare Hospital | President Executive Vice President/Coo Vice President Of Operations And Organizational Effectiveness Director Of Quality/Performance Improvement Quality Assurance Analyst | 1/2015 - 1/2018 |
Baraboo Economic Development Commission Member | Susan G. Komen Board Of Director Member Grants Chair | 1/2015 - 1/2018 |
Xylan, Inc. | Laboratory Manager | 1/1987 - 1/1995 |
Gibco Diagnostic Laboratories | Quality Assurance Specialist | 1/1984 - 1/1987 |
Jasper County Hospital | Medical Technologist | 1/1983 - 1/1984 |