Letitia Malone BS, MA
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Summary ?
I am an executive consultant with experience providing direction, support,
and leadership to multiple facilities, regional territories, and department
divisions, in the areas of budget management, staffing, financial
management, P&L advisement, change management implementation, and quality
improvement monitors. I have more than 20 years of experience and expertise
generating revenue and increasing support bases for expanding national and
local non-profit and for profit organizations, including start-ups, re-
organization of divisions, and organizational change management. I have
been instrumental in promoting the development and improvement of center
and program standards that led to successful JACHO, DEA, SAMSHA and Federal
and State Regulatory Agencies, Pharmacy Board, VJCCA, and American
Corrections Association compliance preparation and audits. Successfully
built and maintained relationships with physicians, hospitals, medical
clinics, Community organizations, State and Federal courts, and partners
and affiliate partners. I have successfully built and maintained an
effective management team at the local level by establishing goals and
development plans, by identifying training needs, providing consistent
feedback, and using employee engagement methodology.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/TRAINING
MA, Legal Studies, Webster University
BS, Criminal Justice, Benedict College, Columbia, SC
EMBA (Post Graduate Studies), Virginia Polytechnic State University
Executive Education Certification, Harvard University, John F. Kennedy
School of Government
Situational Leadership, MRT, Leadership Institute, Train the Trainer, Five
Star Model,
Blessing White LEAD/Employee Engagement Certification, Value Chain
analysis,
Organizational Leadership Processes
Professional Experience
LLBJV Innovation Consultants
CEO (2003-Present)
Provide administrative leadership to the company. Lead teams in the
development of mission statements, strategic plans, and related plans for
start up, increase revenue, and personal development. Establish
engagements with a focus on people and organizational change issues
within a variety of industry sectors, with a particular focus on health
care, substance abuse, life coaching, mental health, legislation, public
policy, and harm reduction services. Key responsibilities include:
Led efforts to solicit and oversee major gifts and value-added
partnerships as well as
managed political and scholarship events staff.
Developed strategic fundraising and cultivation events for major donors
and contributors.
Expanded support base by more than 15 percent.
Designed and executed 80 special events, including Juneteenth event,
dinner galas, and private fundraising political events using more than
250 volunteers.
Identified and initiated business development strategies and technology
vehicles.
Instrumental in developing corporate partnerships and volunteer
incentives.
Planned and implemented individual, direct mail, e-commerce, phone, and
personal solicitation programs
Produced and approved proposals ($5,000 - $40,000) for sponsorships,
in-kind gifts, financial donations, and volunteers.
CRC Health Group
Executive Director 8/04 - 8/11
Served as a strategic member of the executive leadership team responsible
for
establishing the startup for a new substance abuse clinic. Initial
responsibilities included pre-construction build out and developing
policies, regulations, and procedures mandated for regulatory compliance
for those such as Joint Commission, DEA, Pharmacy Board SAMSHA, and VA
State Regulating Authorities and Board Members. Key responsibilities
included:
. Implemented change management leadership strategies that enabled the
start
up operation to become a profitable healthcare company
. Handled all aspects of revenue development, operations, and contract
management for the company
. Exceeded budgeted revenue projections by $150,000 annually
. Managed operations cost and expenditures under budgetary plan by
$30,000
yearly, additional expenditures were reduced as much as 73 percent of
the
company's total cost while continuing to maintain the customer base
. Developed and implemented executive recruiting strategies that
resulted in key
executive and professional hires from major companies
. Quickly established the organization's credibility by implementing key
business
initiatives in a community that traditionally viewed the organization
with a
stigma
. Handled critical matters related to legislative and regulatory issues
in the
region, including statewide business development opportunities
. Identified and addressed cross-business unit, and other external
issues
affecting or affected by the legislative, regulatory, and the
political arena
. Led senior management business-level discussions and made decisions
that
were aligned with the business vision and strategy, standardization of
best
practices, project governance oversight, and organizational change
modules
. Developed strategic fiscal plans to improve services, reduced
delinquencies,
maximized recoveries, and minimized losses
City of Roanoke Department of Juvenile Justice
Director of Justice 11/98 - 8/04
Hired to restructure and create the Department of Juvenile Justice
Responsible for the regional administration of the Department of Justice
policies, practices, strategies, and services for at risk youth, juvenile
offenders and families in crisis and children in need of services in the
Roanoke City, Roanoke County, Botetourt County, Salem County, and South
Western region. Key responsibilities included:
. Developed and implemented human services strategies, systems, and
programs in support of 150 employees at five locations and southwestern
regional areas
. Responsible for executing leadership and outreach strategies,
identifying and
initiating business development strategies, re-developing the board,
partnering
with organizations with a shared mission to deliver programs that
elevate
performance levels of at-risk children.
. Provided oversight and direction in the hiring of more than 150
employees
. Led the VJCCA, Virginia State and Federal Regulatory Compliance Audit
with no
citations.
. Managed departmental budget of $7M . Managed expense budget under
plan by
$25,000 and increased revenue by $255,000
. Identified federal, state, local, and private grant funding
opportunities and
proposals
. Coached and influenced management/leadership regarding policies,
practices,
laws and regulations, and monitored application to ensure positive an
equitable
employee relations
. Revamped and designed the Department of Juvenile Justice with new
programs
that increased demand for services by 110 percent within six months
. Designed and set up funding requests, follow-up systems, and
stewardship
reports with profiled philanthropists, family and corporate
foundations, and
government agencies
. Created over 250 policies and procedures to create seamless continuity
of care and wrap around service models in various states across the
nation
. Ensured Regulatory compliance and business ethics, policies, and
guidelines
. Tracked federal, state, and city funding grants and discretionary
funds and
presented requests before Roanoke City council members
. Worked closely with the board, advisory board, executive director, and
major
contributors to revamp collateral marketing pieces including mission,
goals,
programs, and proposals to increase funding resources
. Oversaw the work of functional leads responsible for audits,
monitoring,
investigating, privacy, and training to ensure effective and successful
compliance
. Planned, developed, and implemented employee communication,
recognition,
and motivational programs that enhanced the working environment and
aided in
attracting and retaining talent
. Planned, assigned, and reviewed the work of 10 direct reports
. Created and implemented a training plan to improve leadership skills
of front
line supervisors
City of Roanoke Detention Center 4/97 - 11/98
Assistant Superintendent
. Established department objectives and strategic plans that evaluated
program
operations in the community to avoid duplication of efforts
. Evaluated and implemented the division's personnel policies manual and
employee pay for performance reviews
. Prepared and presented budget requests, allocations, and expenditures
for the
program, projects, and administrative operation budgets
. Recommended and administered employee relations policies, procedures,
and
programs designed to maintain a high level of productivity, employee
stability,
and employee/management relations
. Developed strategic business plan and outcome performance measures
consistent with the City of Roanoke and state statutes and mandated
codes
. Provided consultation and feedback to supervisors and managers
regarding
significant decisions that included program policies, program
operations, and
employee performance management
. Led Virginia State and Federal audits and improved record keeping
which
reduced department liability by 85 percent
Additional previous experience available upon request.