Thomas Matuschka, MNM, CFRE

Experience

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  Various Companies

  Jan 1995 - Jan 2001

  Business to Business Sales

  • Increased northern Colorado territory sales by 85% in 5 months for R. Stafford Co. through nurturing positive relationships with superior customer service. • Top sales in the Louisiana / Mississippi region 6 out of 10 months for Paging Network • Successful sales of a diverse range of products (apparel, pagers, computer hardware and software, and hair care products) to businesses through relationship building founded on honesty, integrity, service, and trust.

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  Denver Rescue Mission

  May 2001 - May 2008

  Director - Harvest Farm

  Leadership and management of a multi-faceted human services program: men's rehabilitation program; food, clothing and furniture distribution; community education through tours, volunteerism and internships; agriculture operations; and facilities.Launched two successful business enterprises that provided $200,000 in annual revenue and hosted 25,000 visitors resulting in increased public awareness.Expanded the rehabilitation program bed space by 20%, doubled the size of the property and designed and constructed new agriculture buildings.Budget creation, justification and management for all operational expenses.Professional development and evaluation of 5 supervisors and leadership of 22 employees.Public relations through media interviews; major donor tours and events; and event appearances. Show less

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  Asian Hope

  Jan 2008 - Dec 2016

  President & CEO

  Business: Provided business development, strategic management, and operational oversight of international programs including three private schools; community development through education; teacher training; homes for orphaned children; and higher education for at-risk youth.Leadership: Identified, developed, launched, and supported leaders in all organizational levels and across all organizational departments.Change: Led Asian Hope’s transformation from a simple orphanage and school into a premier provider of education and community development services in Cambodia with special emphasis on the most vulnerable children living in extreme poverty.Growth: Spearheaded over 300 % expansion of services to children and youth including the start-up of an innovative, private, bi-lingual school; and the creation of a village based, education-centered, community development program for vulnerable children resulting in revenue growth from $900k to $3.5m annually.Fundraising: Increased contribution revenue by 275 % during the global economic recession while growing the overall revenue budget by over 160 %.Programs: Directed a cultural shift emphasizing data informed program improvement and expansion.Stewardship: Overhauled the accounting and financial systems to provide improved internal controls, practical management tools for leaders, and comprehensive reports for the board Show less

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  Natchitoches Regional Medical Center

  Dec 2016 - now

  Vice President of Business Development & Philanthropy

  Champion NRMC business development and growth activities:• Initiation of new projects and ventures relevant to strategic growth• Marketing and volume data analyticsMarketing & Public Relations:• Multi-channel marketing of the NRMC Story of Excellence and service lines• Represent NRMC on community committees and boards• Steward the Community Health Needs Assessment processLeadership and management of philanthropic areas:• Executive Director of the NRMC Foundation• Fundraising and program management (nursing education financial aid, community wellbeing grants, associates assistance, community mental health resources)• Volunteer programs (including Guild, Chaplaincy, gift shop, etc.)Executive leadership and development of NRMC services:• Human Resources, Leadership Academy, Associate Engagement, Performance Evaluation, Benefits• Grants & Projects, Transportation Logistics, Information Systems, Nutritional Services• Past lead for Environmental & Linen Services, and Natchitoches Assisted Living• Quality Impact Team leadership focused on associate engagement and retention• Launched the Patient Family Advisory Council• Innovation team leadership focused on growth, efficiency and performance• Association for Healthcare Environment Leadership Development Program contributorBaldrige Performance Excellence Internal Coach:• Writer/Coach - Quality Texas Foundation Performance Excellence Award - 2022• Writer/Coach - Quality Texas Foundation Performance Excellence Award - 2019• Writer/Coach - Louisiana Quality Foundation Level II Award - 2017Support of physician recruitment, alignment, and engagement support Show less

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  Northwestern State University

  Jan 2019 - Jun 2019

  Adjunct Instructor

  Instructor of Supervision and Personnel - Topics include but not limited to:Quality and Productivity ManagementEthics, Diversity, Sustainability, Corporate Social ResponsibilityGoal Setting, Planning and Process ControlsLeadership and Decision MakingCommunication, Conflict, and ChangeTeams and MeetingsEmployee Selection, Orientation, Training, MotivationPerformance Appraisal and Management