CEO/Administrator

• Aug 2014 - Present

Deliver vision and focus to the full scope of business operations across 43- bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), 16-bed Critical Access Hospital (CAH), Community Clinic, and BLS Ambulance Service. • Delivered strategic oversight to operating standards, regulatory compliance, and total quality management. • Overhauled the financial operations of an under-performing facility with a defaulted bank loan, had leveraged credit, lost $1.3M and maintained payables at 120 days; implemented strategies that secured a positive cash flow in less than one year. • Executed a successful voluntary Debtor-in-Possession Chapter 11 Reorganization with zero jobs lost, no employee concessions, zero DIP financing. • Renegotiated a 5% cure for all vendors, indulging secured vendors. • Increased the SNF rating from one CMS star in 2014 to four in 2016. Show less

Noyes Township, Pa Supervisor and Road Master

• Mar 2022 - Present

Licensed Insurance Agent

• Oct 2013 - Aug 2014

Interfaced with customers individually to evaluate insurance needs to determine eligibility and recommend accurate options. • Harnessed new clients and expanded pipelines through active networking. Interfaced with customers individually to evaluate insurance needs to determine eligibility and recommend accurate options. • Harnessed new clients and expanded pipelines through active networking.

Nursing Home Administrator

• Oct 2012 - Jun 2013

Headed a team charged with caring for residents in a 48-bed nursing and rehabilitation center, ensuring strong leadership and effective teamwork. • Maintained a safe, clean, comfortable, and appealing environment for the residents, visitors, and staff. • Cultivated an open and positive environment through daily communication with residents and staff. • Achieved the 2013 US New and World Report Best Nursing Home Award and the AHCA Bronze Award. Headed a team charged with caring for residents in a 48-bed nursing and rehabilitation center, ensuring strong leadership and effective teamwork. • Maintained a safe, clean, comfortable, and appealing environment for the residents, visitors, and staff. • Cultivated an open and positive environment through daily communication with residents and staff. • Achieved the 2013 US New and World Report Best Nursing Home Award and the AHCA Bronze Award.

Nursing Home Administrator

• Sep 2008 - Aug 2012

Aligned teams in delivering accurate nursing, medical and psycho- social services to attain and maintain the highest possible mental and physical functional status. • Key role in the recruitment and selection of competent personnel. • Cultivated an atmosphere of warmth, personal interest, and positive emphasis, as well as a calm environment throughout the facility. • Negotiated a 0% increase in UPMC Health Coverage and Liability Insurance. • Introduced electronic charting for the CNAs. • Streamlined operations and delivered a seven-day pharmacy cycle instead of a 30 day. Show less

Personal Care Administrator

• Sep 2008 - Apr 2011

September 2008 through January 2011 Personal Care Administrator – Reduced violations from 39 in July 2007 to 7 in 2010. Responsible for directing all phases of operation for the personal care side of the facility. Developed and implemented an inventory and delivery system which reduced medical supply costs for the entire facility by more than 40%, resulting in a savings of over $30,000.00. Designed and implemented new Attendance, Sick and Vacation Time, Time Clock, and FMLA policies to gain better control over employee attendance and decreased the use of agency nurses by over 80%. Helped negotiate both SEIU and Teamsters contracts resulting in an increase lower than in the previous two contracts. From September 2008 through October 2009 I served as personal care administrator at both Autumnwood and the Presbyterian Home of Greater Johnstown. Also, from August 2010 through January 2011 I served as both personal care administrator and temporary nursing home administrator. During both of these periods I worked at least the minimum required hours for each position every week. Show less

Administrator/Owner

• Jun 1990 - Oct 2008

I was responsible for navigating this company through two regulation changes and one location change. I earned a reputation for providing excellent care and for being able to manage "difficult" placements with skill.Autumnwood never operated under a provisional license. I was responsible for navigating this company through two regulation changes and one location change. I earned a reputation for providing excellent care and for being able to manage "difficult" placements with skill.Autumnwood never operated under a provisional license.

Course Instructor

• Sep 1994 - Jun 2003

I taught the Personal Care Home Administrator Course when the course was offered. The sections I was responsible for included regulatory compliance, budget, finance, record keeping, staffing, and recreation. I taught the Personal Care Home Administrator Course when the course was offered. The sections I was responsible for included regulatory compliance, budget, finance, record keeping, staffing, and recreation.

Vocational Evaluator

• 1988 - 1992