Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB

Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB

Regional Director of Army Recruiting

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Program Manager- Hope For Heroes Military, Veterans, First Responders, and Professionals Program | Executive Management, Quality Management

  • Education

    • Park University

      2015 - 2018
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) International Business 3.6

      Activities and Societies: Student Veteran Club

    • Park University

      2018 -
      Master of Healthcare Administration Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Veterans club and advisory

    • Park University

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      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Cum Laude

      Activities and Societies: Student Veterans Association

  • Experience

    • Milwaukee Recruiting Company

      Apr 2005 - May 2011
      Regional Director of Army Recruiting

      ⭐️Managed recruiting team of 100+ recruiters in both the Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Indianapolis, Indiana areas; focused team training on proficiency, such as: focusing on local advertising, social media campaigns, high school and college relationship building, community events coordinator and outreach programs, telephone, face-to face and internet prospecting, safe driving, and equal opportunity.

    • US Army, 6th Medical Recruiting Battalion

      Jun 2011 - Jul 2012
      Senior Director of Operations (Army Health Care Recruiting)

      ⭐️Served as the Senior Level Director of a region covering 17 states and other territories in the Pacific region and oversaw a recruiting staff of three mid-level management teams with a total of 115 recruiters and 20 professional and technical staff members. ⭐️Served as the Senior Adviser to the Commander and directed the training, welfare and production of all personnel as well as budget oversight, project management, and community relations.

    • U.S. Army

      Jul 2012 - Sept 2014
      Senior Advisor, Regional Operations Manager

      ⭐️Spearheaded mixed team of military and DoD civilian staff and recruiting force of 110+ covering 14 western states and territories; increased production of medical healthcare professionals entering the United States Army. ⭐️Recognized as the Senior Adviser to chief executives on all matters within the organization, including employment and deployment of personnel and resources; managed $MM budgets.⭐️ Developed Training needs and oversaw all organizational training prospecting, and advertisement plans and served as a primary liaison between the Army, community leaders, businesses, and medical, dental, and nursing schools. Show less

    • Miltary OneSource

      Jun 2014 - Nov 2018
      Regional Director of Employee Assistance Program, Southern Nevada

      ⭐️Directed the local chapter of the military employee assistance program (EAP) in Southern Nevada.⭐️Served as liaison to EAP leadership and worked closely with service members, families, and local government, military, and support organizations as an SME on support programs offered by Military OneSource.

    • Montevista Hospital/Red Rock Behavioral Health

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2018
      Director Of Marketing And Business Development

      ⭐️Built strong community relations through marketing, P.R., and advertising for the oldest and largest behavioral health hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada with 202 beds and programming that serves ages 5 and up, both inpatient and outpatient programs. ⭐️Identified and opened opportunities potential business deals by contacting potential partners; screened potential business deals by analyzing market strategies, deal requirements, potential, and financials; evaluating options; resolving internal priorities; recommending equity investments.⭐️Closed new business deals, developed and negotiated contracts and enhanced organization reputation. Show less

    • Strategic Behavioral Health

      Aug 2018 - Sept 2019
      Chief Operating Officer

      ⭐️Focused on operating expenses and identified ways to reduced hospital expenditure by renegotiating vendor contracts, and overhauling employee structure.⭐️Developed an improved insurance billing method which enabled online payments, resulting in significantly increasing cash collections; improved accounts receivable through careful tracking.

    • Desert Parkway Behavioral Healthcare Hospital

      Sept 2019 - now
      Program Manager- Hope For Heroes
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

      American Association for Lean Six Sigma Certification
      Nov 2018
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

      American Association for Lean Six Sigma Certification
      Mar 2015
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB
      Certificate of Appreciation Nevada Army National Guard Mar 2017 For support of Nevada Air National Guard and Army National Guard members during both pre and post deployment briefings.
    • Awarded to Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB
      Glen E. Morrell Order of Recruiting Excellence United States Army Nov 2004 Awarded for superior achievements in the field of recruiting.
    • Awarded to Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB
      United States Army Recruiting Command Gold Ring of Excellence United States Army Recruiting Command Feb 2003 Commendation for outstanding achievement as a recruiter.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member

      Issued by American College of Healthcare Executives on May 2018
      American College of Healthcare ExecutivesAssociated with Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB
    • Member

      Issued by The International Alumni Association on Jun 2018
      The International Alumni AssociationAssociated with Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB
    • President Of The Board Of Directors, Southern Nevada Chapter

      Issued by National Alliance on Mental Illness on Feb 2018
      National Alliance on Mental IllnessAssociated with Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB
    • Board Member

      Issued by Nevada Committee to Review Suicide Fatalities on Dec 2016
      Nevada Committee to Review Suicide FatalitiesAssociated with Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB
    • Mentor

      Issued by Henderson, Nevada Veterans Court on Jan 2017
      Henderson, Nevada Veterans CourtAssociated with Gregory Cowper, MBA, LSSBB