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Sue Atkinson

Operations Manager

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About me
Director of Volunteer Services at Apex Hospice and Palliative Care Inc.
Education
- Super Valu University | Owners & Directors Institute
  1998 - 1998
  Certification Contemporary Supermarket Management Techniques
- American Institute of Banking
  1974 - 1975
  Bank Operations
- West Chicao Community High School
  1965 - 1969
  Each position I have held has afforded the opportunity to grow in knowledge specific to the industry that I participated in. For these reasons I dedicated my time to create formidable personal tools that have enhanced my managerial and leadership skills. Study topics include Employment Law, Managing & Financing Independent Business, Dealing with Difficult People, Behavioral Patterns and Individual Identities, Conflict Management and Development of Powerful Employee Orientation… Show more Each position I have held has afforded the opportunity to grow in knowledge specific to the industry that I participated in. For these reasons I dedicated my time to create formidable personal tools that have enhanced my managerial and leadership skills. Study topics include Employment Law, Managing & Financing Independent Business, Dealing with Difficult People, Behavioral Patterns and Individual Identities, Conflict Management and Development of Powerful Employee Orientation Programs. Past Vice Chair and Training Chair for Executive Board of Directors,Compassion in Action | The Twilight Brigade | a worldwide hospice volunteer training organization. Sacred Dying Institute Certified Vigil Volunteer Trainer Compassion In Action Certified Bedside Volunteer Trainer Show less
- Harper College
  2003 - 2004
  Certification Course Non Profit Volunteer Management
- College of DuPage
  1983 - 1985
  Accounting
  Accounting Principles - Levels I, II, Intermediate and Cost Accounting
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  1990 - 1990
  Certification Advanced Wage & Salary Administration
Experience
- Blue Goose Super Market Inc
  Aug 1990 - Sept 2004
  Operations Manager
  14 Years experience in Operations which included responsibilities for all information processing systems including but not limited to Financial and Management Accounting. Directed and administered the personnel program which included the research and formulation of operating and personnel procedures including payroll and the development, evaluation and compilation of performance standards and training standards for both staff and management. Designed corporate training classes supporting both staff and management. Acted as legal advisor in personnel and customer relations minimizing risk. Show less
- Seasons Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc.
  Sept 2003 - Jan 2014
  Volunteer Services Director
  Volunteer Director - IllinoisManaged Volunteer Services Department in Illinois for 5th largest hospice in U.S . Areas of responsibility included oversight of recruitment, training, assignment, retention, support and education of 200 hospice volunteers on record both in Direct Patient Care and Indirect (Administrative) functions.Managed a staff of three Volunteer Coordinators. Responsible for development and implementation of programs and compliances. Also assisted in training and mentoring Volunteer Directors/Coordinators in other state locations. Show less
- Apex Hospice and Palliative Care Inc.
  Jan 2018 - now
  Director of Volunteer Services
- Apex Hospice and Palliative Care Inc.
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  Volunteer Services Manager
  Recruitment, training, placing volunteers in hospice bedside, bereavement and administrative services.
Licenses & Certifications
- Susan Atkinson
  Vibration Sound Therapy Association
  Apr 2019

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