kathleen block 14 adams court key west fl 00000 5555555555 kathleenblockgmailcom target management executive healthcaremedical industry perseverance essential element success every challenge conquered every obstacle overcome opportunity learngrowexpand improve uncommon blend business healthcaremedical industry background experience started career nursing moving quickly supervisory administrative roles circumstances required assumption top executive role family business quickly learned new industry became decisionmaking member executive team inspiration behind teamfocused positive company culture enabled 2fold organic acquisitional expansion company locations 195 growth revenues height 94 million built team employees original 80 250 business qualifications experience includes administrative management strategic business planning plcash flow management budgeting review approval management team collaboration public relationscommunity outreach employee relationshr management team building teamwork vendorsupplier relationships multisite operations oversight healthcaremedical industry experience includes bachelor science nursing degree emphasis emergency room care nearly ten full years nursing nursing administrative experience hospital settings interest holistic therapies recent holistic health practitioner certification executive management highlights block lumber inc chief executive officerceo october 2001 june 2015 atlanta ga assumed executive leadership family business lumber company providing products services professional builders market throughout southeastern us quickly learned industry serving primary decisionmaker working close collaboration management team provide highlevel oversight multiple locations indirectly managed many 250 employees adapted flexibly economy changed market demands shifted past 14 years leading growth consolidation initiatives called business strategic plan beginning january 2015 planned orchestrated orderly exit strategy divestiture company assets including multiple locations fleet vehicles inventory machinery office supplies selected achievements spearheaded growth including key acquisition expanded company 3 locations 80 personnel 32 million sales 5 locations 250 employees producing 94 million revenue created positive company culture promoted belief challenges opportunities mistakes opportunities learn grow personally visited locations answer questions build rapport staff strengthened employee morale held turnover belowaverage levels led business reorganization streamlining initiatives including implementation expense control programs build stronger healthier company infrastructure continued