Experience

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  Ernst and young

  Jan 1987 - Jan 1994

  Internal accountant

  Internal accounting for international and Midwest region offices.

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  Disabled veterans associations

  Sept 2001 - Jan 2011

  Executive director

  Responsible for maintaining and enforcing the strategic plans and policies of the organization. Assist and administer the implementation and continuation of programs. Presented a new strategic plan to make the organization financially stable.Developed a three-tier approach to fundraising. The first step increased revenue from current fundraising techniques. The second step developed a grant writing plan that brought in an additional $50,000 annually. The third step broadened the fundraising strategies to include direct mail and person-to-person contact with high-end donors resulting in an increase of$450,000 to the operating budget within one year. Created a mental health crisis center by working with the United States Rehabilitation Association that assists veterans and their families in times of stress. Developed a retention/motivational plan that included volunteer incentives for hours served and recruiting new volunteers resulting in a 40% increase in volunteerism. Negotiated out of a contract with a fundraiser that was not acting in the organization's best interests. Testified before The Ohio Attorney General, Department of Justice and Congress to help them charge the contractor for their wrong-doings. The contractor is out of business and required to pay the organization $15 million. Show less

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  Falls village retirement community

  Sept 2011 - Mar 2012

  Ait
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  Autumn health care of adena

  May 2013 - Jan 2013

  Interim administrator
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  Nentwick care center

  Jan 2014 - Jan 2014

  Administrator
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  Brookdale

  Feb 2017 - Sept 2020

  Executive director
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  Solivita healthcare

  Jun 2020 - Jul 2022

  Administrator
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  Avenue at brooklyn

  May 2023 - now

  Administrator