Gina R. Yonkman
Fort Wayne IN 46815
260-***-**** ************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/gina-yonkman-86262821
Summary of qualifications
Educator who loves to lead teams to increased confidence and competence by training and developing talents
Consistent high performer who progresses quickly in experience and responsibility
Efficiency advocate who isn’t afraid to use technology to streamline processes to increase productivity and work quality
Mediator who bridges the gaps in communications between customers and employees that cause misunderstandings
Experienced presenter who is comfortable training groups of any size
Professional Experience
Management
Lead teams ranging in size from 6 to 300
Recruiting, hiring, orienting, developing, and coaching responsibilities for direct care staff, office staff, and management.
Reduced the number of days from application to hire by 50% in six months by streamlining orientation process.
Accomplishments
Reduced amount of paid unemployment claims by more than 50% by consistently enforcing policies and documenting performance issues.
Reduced number of work related injuries by providing safety training. Resulted in a decreased MOD rating, yielding in a lower premium for Worker’s Compensation coverage.
Started Wellness Program to improve health and well-being of employees including improving the nutritional offerings of food provided in the office and starting a Corporate Agreement with Greater Fort Wayne YMCA to make memberships more affordable for employees.
Work History
Director of Human Resources Aug 2016 - present
Home Nursing Services, Fort Wayne IN
Administrator June 2009 – Aug 2016
Home Nursing Services, Fort Wayne IN
Case Management Coordinator Jan 2002 – Aug 2006
Possibilities Northeast, Fort Wayne IN
Clinician March 1999 – May 2009
Interdisciplinary Evaluation and Diagnostic Center, Fort Wayne IN
Education
Masters of Science in Organizational Leadership (Concentration in Human Resources) May 2009
Purdue University - Fort Wayne IN
Bachelor of Science in Psychology May 1993
Saint Francis College - Fort Wayne IN
Community and Service Activities
Leadership Fort Wayne Alumni 2013
American Red Cross Board Member 2013 – present
Society for Human Resource Professionals (SHRM) 2009 – present
Alzheimer’s Association Advisory Board 2011 – 2014
Snider Performing Arts Boosters 2015 - 2017