Venessa Dearborn

I am a motivated woman passionate about healthcare management, set to graduate in May 2025 with a BBA in Healthcare Management from UW-Whitewater. I am committed to improving patient care operations, driving efficiency, and fostering strong leadership in hospital settings across Wisconsin. I believe in creating environments where both clients and staff feel respected and valued. My goal is to make a meaningful impact in healthcare, ensuring better outcomes for patients and a supportive culture for all team members. I’m eager to bring my skills and dedication to a leadership role in healthcare.

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), General Management with an Emphasis on Healthcare Management (Sep 2021 - May 2025)

• Active Member of Tri Sigma since 2021.
• Leadership Roles: Vice President of Harm Reduction (Spring 2023 - Fall 2023), Vice President of Operations (Fall 2023 - Spring 2024), and Chapter Retreat and Formal Manager.
• FYE Peer Mentor (Fall 2022 - Fall 2024).
• Member of Order of Omega (Since Fall 2023).

St. Coletta of Wisconsin
Direct Support Professional (May 2023 - Present)

• Enhanced patient care and operational efficiency by streamlining schedules and implementing staff training.
• Responsibilities included personal care, crisis intervention, medication administration, and documentation, emphasizing individualized and patient-centered care.

Assistant Residential Manager Intern (May 2024 - Sep 2024)

• Managed administrative processes, inventory, and staff evaluations to improve operations.
• Designed personalized care plans and ensured effective communication, aligning with hospital care standards.

Jimmy John's
Manager (May 2020 - Apr 2023)

• Developed leadership skills by managing operations, staff, and customer service.
• Gained experience in adaptability, teamwork, and strategic decision-making.

Through academic achievements and professional roles, I have honed skills in leadership, communication, and healthcare operations, preparing me to excel in healthcare management and patient care settings.

I am pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in General Management with an emphasis on Healthcare Management at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, expected to graduate in May 2025. This program integrates core business principles with specialized healthcare management coursework, preparing me to navigate healthcare systems, address operational challenges, and deliver patient-centered care. My academic achievements include membership in the Order of Omega for academic excellence and leadership in Greek life, and serving as a First-Year Experience Peer Mentor. These experiences have enhanced my leadership, collaboration, and communication skills, aligning with my career aspirations in healthcare management.