Healthcare executive with over 23 years of progressive departmental operations responsibility including leadership experience in healthcare and academic organizations. Skilled at providing profit and loss management reports to achieve performance targets and industry benchmarks. Recognized for establishing mutual trust and credibility with executive leadership, hospital physicians, university staff, and diverse groups. Demonstrated ability in achieving organizational goals through mentoring and developing leadership teams and work groups.

After working many years in Health Care Administration (Rush University Medical Center, University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health, Hines VA Hospital Research Service, and Loyola University Medical Center) I am ready to use my real life experiences to work and teach at the University level as an Administrator and Professor. I earned a PhD degree in Public Health from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and can teach business courses (Finance & Marketing) and managerial topics (Organizational Behavior & Customer Satisfaction). I am available for part-time or full-time positions, and confident I will bring a positive experience to both the office and classroom settings.