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Project Manager Customer Service

Location:
Peyton, CO
Posted:
October 15, 2013

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Resume:

Oren Olson

*** ******* ***** • Divide, CO *****719-***-****(h)

719-***-**** (c) • ***********@*****.***

Summary

More than 20 years of experience as senior level executive in non-profit health and social service agencies with

an emphasis on responsible business development while continually improving service quality and performance.

Skill set includes: strategic and financial planning; project management; contract management; staff recruitment,

management and development; and developing strong community collaborations.

Experience

Metro Construction Colorado Springs, Co March 2013 to

present

Project Manager

Responsible for project management and sales for construction services including roofing, windows, insulation,

and painting. Oversight of all sub-contracting and cost estimation of all residential and commercial projects,

customer service and contracting. Multiple and simultaneous project management responsibilities, anticipation

of all challenges and continuous organization of all customer and service aspects for each project.

Rocky Mountain Health Care Services Colorado Springs, CO 2001 to 2012

Chief Operating Officer

Responsible for ensuring daily operations of non-profit health services agency with more than 250 employees

and annual budget of approximately $17 million. Provide executive oversight for three programs that serve more

than 2,300 low-income, frail and disabled adults each year. Oversee business support program managers,

including food service, purchasing, IT and transportation. Work with board of directors to create strategic and

financial plans. Represent agency on executive level community collaborations working to solve local health

care issues. Promoted twice: from Operations Director to Vice President of Administrative Operations (2008) to

current title (2009).

Executive oversight for programs:

• Rocky Mountain Brain Injury Services four residential facilities and one day treatment center

providing independent living skills services, behavioral health care, and other services to adults with

traumatic brain injury.

• Rocky Mountain PACE (Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly) Assisted in bringing this

evidence-based program to El Paso County. PACE provides and coordinates all medical care, home care,

therapies (physical, mental health, occupational), social work and transportation for nursing home

eligible seniors age 55 years and older.

• Rocky Mountain Options for Long-Term Care Single Entry Point agency for El Paso and Teller

Counties, which provides case management and assessment services for Medicaid waivers including

Home and Community-Based Services to elderly, blind and disabled.

Major accomplishments:

• Implementation of agency-wide electronic health record system that will qualify for Meaningful Use and

improve patient care in PACE and Brain Injury Services programs. Worked with other executive staff to

secure bank financing and grant funding for $536,000 implementation budget.

• Led planning effort to successfully increase reserve funding for agency to more than $3 million in 2010.

• Completed more than $5 million in capital improvement projects, including purchase and renovation of

11 buildings. Responsible for planning, development and bidding processes. Coordinated architects,

engineers, contractors and sub-contractors, suppliers, and various local, state and federal oversight

departments.

• Launched the PACE program in 2008. This a national model focused on preventive care and care

coordination to keep nursing home eligible adults living in the community rather than in a long term care

facility. PACE is financed by blended capitated Medicare and Medicaid funds and allows the provider to

function as both primary care provider and payer for specialty care (www.npaonline.org).

Oren Olson

Resume page 2

Aspen Diversified Industries Colorado Springs, CO 1996

to 1999

Executive Director

Responsible for executive leadership and management of non-profit subsidiary of Pikes Peak Mental Health

Services, which provides employment opportunities to disabled and non-disabled adults in the Colorado Springs

area. Oversight of more than 130 managers and staff. Created and implemented market and sales plan that

resulted in growth of gross sales from $200,000 annually to $1 million annually in 24 months. Worked with

board of directors to create agency budgets and strategic plans. Represented corporation on national board of

Affirmative Business Alliance of North America.

Pikes Peak Mental Health Center Colorado Springs, CO 1993 to 1998

Program Coordinator Allied Services Department

Supervised team of vocational and housing case managers for non-profit mental health agency serving adults

with chronic mental illnesses. Coordinated services with Division of Vocational Rehabilitation and various local

and state housing departments. Managed all aspects, including compliance and reporting, for a grant from a

national non-profit to coordinate job placement and services at the Fort Carson Army Base commissary.

Education

Bachelor of Arts Fort Lewis College (Durango, CO) 1991

• Major in Psychology, double minor in History and Sociology

Master of Business Administration Regis University (Denver, CO) 2011

• Emphasis in Health Care Administration

• Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Volunteer Service

Peak Vista Community Health Centers Colorado Spring June 2011 to Oct 2012

Member, Board of Directors

• Federally qualified health center with $50 million budget serving approximately 60,000 low-income and

uninsured adults in children in El Paso and Teller Counties.

Teller Senior Coalition Woodland Park, CO 2010 to 2013

Vice-chair, Board of Directors

• Non-profit health care and transportation organization serving seniors. Annual budget of $200,000.

Community Health Partnership Colorado Springs, CO 2011 to

2013

Vice-chair, Board of Directors (2011-2012)

Member, Finance and Membership/Governance Subcommittees (2011 to present)

• Collaboration of leading health care providers in the Pikes Peak region working to find solutions to local

health care issues. Oversight organization for Medicaid Accountable Care Organization (ACO) with

20,000 members. Annual budget of $2.5 million.

Parks and Recreation Department Woodland Park, CO 2003 to 2010

Coach, youth soccer

Oren Olson

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Professional References

Pam McManus

President and CEO

Peak Vista Community Health Centers

340 Printers Parkway

Colorado Springs, CO 80910

719-***-****

***.*******@*********.***

Joel Dickerman, DO

Chief Medical Officer

Community Health Partnership

722 South Wahsatch Avenue

Colorado Springs, CO 80903

719-***-****

*************@*-*****.***

Rick Spurlock, MD

Medical Director

Kaiser Permanente Southern Colorado

1975 Research Parkway

Colorado Springs, CO 80920

719-***-****

*******.*.********@**.***

Laurie Tebo

Chief Executive Officer-Retired

Rocky Mountain Health Care Services

310 S. 14th St.

Colorado Springs, Co. 80904

719-***-****

Laurie Tebo ********@****.***

Dr. Phillip Swihart

Psychologist Retired

Former Executive Director of mental health center in Montrose, Co.

170 Mikado Dr.

Colorado Springs, Colorado 80919

719-***-****

**************@*******.***



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