Operations Management, Administration
Resume:
Michael K. Garner BA, MHA
Franklin Grove, IL ****1
**************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Aiming to leverage my diverse talents and extensive business experience to advance the mission of an organization committed to excellence in healthcare and community service. Work Experience
Superintendent
Delong Company-Crystal Lake, IL
July 2016 to Present
Provided oversight to a team of 5 operators, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to safety standards.
Managed budgeting, contractor recruitment, and compliance with OSHA regulations. Spearheaded initiatives to maintain high-quality grain inventory and optimize yard management during peak periods.
Operator
K and L Landscaping-Elgin, IL
January 2016 to June 2016
Prepared areas for landscaping projects and assisted with vehicle maintenance. Utilized equipment such as Bobcats for various tasks and ensured efficient wood splitting and stacking. Contributed to painting, lawn mowing, and other general maintenance activities. Owner/Operator
Garner Landscaping and Compost-Ashton, IL
January 2013 to December 2015
Directed composting services, lawn mowing, and landscaping projects for local businesses and residents. Facilitated organic garden preparation and collaborated closely with clients to meet their specific needs. Administrator
Beecher Manor and Rehabilitation, LLC-Beecher, IL
September 2010 to June 2013
Led complete facility oversight, regulatory compliance, and budget management, resulting in a significant increase in Medicare and overall census. Supervised a team of 10 directors and 150 line staff, fostering a culture of excellence and strong communication.
Administrator
Walnut Grove Village, LLC-Morris, IL
January 2009 to January 2010
Managed a 124-bed SNF and 30 independent cottages, overseeing operations and enhancing community relations.
Successfully managed therapy contracts and ensured positive outcomes in IDPH and Life Safety surveys. Director of Development Pinecrest Community
CCRC-Mount Morris, IL
June 2006 to August 2008
Cultivated relationships with potential donors to secure funds for facility repair and expansion, resulting in a substantial increase in donations.
Director of Physician
Recruitment KSB Hospital-Dixon, IL
May 2004 to February 2006
Designed and implemented physician recruitment strategies based on thorough data analysis and collaboration with stakeholders.
Managed communication with prospective physicians and monitored recruitment budget and performance.
Director of Corporate Health
Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital-Dixon, IL
March 2002 to May 2004
Oversaw a $3 million dollar budget and revenue projections, leading a team of 15 employees to drive service line growth and profitability.
Implemented strategic initiatives to enhance client relationships and streamline departmental operations, resulting in significant profit growth. Education
Master's degree in Healthcare Administration
University of St. Francis - Joliet, IL
August 2000 to May 2002
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Eastern Illinois University - Charleston, IL
August 1987 to May 1991
Skills
• Operations management
• Fiscal management
• Marketing
• Strategic planning
• Organizational skills
• Recruiting
• Administrative experience
• Leadership
• Supervising experience
• Data analysis skills
• Program development
• Medicare
• Customer service
• Communication skills
• Math
• OSHA
• Budgeting
• Public relations
• Project management
• Leadership
• Analysis skills
• Interviewing
• Healthcare management
• Hospital experience
• Customer service
• Sales
Certifications and Licenses
First Aid and CPR
July 2023 to July 2025
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