Position:
President and Chief Executive Officer at Bernier Enterprises, Inc.
Work:
Bernier Enterprises, Inc.
- Riverview and Fort Lauderdale, FL since Jun 2002
President and Chief Executive Officer
Bernier Home
Sep 2009 - Dec 2012
Interim Caretaker
Lake Chelan Community Hospital
Jan 2007 - Sep 2009
Chief Executive Officer & Administrator
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Nov 2001 - Nov 2002
Senior Care Fellow
U.S. Air Force Surgeon General's Office
Jun 1998 - Oct 2001
Chief Legislative Officer (CLO) and Public Affairs Officer (PAO)
Malcolm Grow Medical Center
Apr 1993 - Jun 1998
Executive Officer; Commander, Medical Squadron Section
2d Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron
Jul 1991 - Mar 1993
Director of Operations
Laughlin Hospital
Apr 1989 - Jun 1991
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Director of Patient Administration
USAF Clinic Kadena, Okinawa, Japan
1984 - 1986
Medical Administration Specialist
Education:
U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology 1999 - 2001
Columbus University 1998 - 2000
Ph.D., Business & Healthcare Policy
Strayer University (VA) 1993 - 1995
MBA, Business Administration
Wayland Baptist University 1984 - 1988
BSOE, Healthcare Management
Skills:
Leadership, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Organizational Development, Process Improvement, Customer Service, Marketing, Executive Management, Employee Relations, Risk Management, Leadership Development, Healthcare Management, Program Management, Operations Management
Interests:
snow skiing, bowling, travelling, new technology, day trips, visiting friends
Honor & Awards:
Commitment to Excellence Award, U.S. Air Force Surgeon General, 2000
Regent's Award, American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE), 1998
Young Healthcare Administrator of the Year, U.S. Air Force, 1995
Graduated Summa Cum Laude, Strayer University, 1995
Honor Graduate, Squadron Officers School, 1994
Honor Graduate, Health Services Administrator's Course, U.S. Air Force, 1989
Honor Graduate, Medical Indocrination for Medical Service Officers, U.S. Air Force, 1988
Honor Graduate, Non-Commissioners Officers Leadership School (NCOLS), U.S. Air Force, 1987
Distinguished Graduate, Non-Commissioned Officer Preparatory Course, U.S. Air Force, 1985
President, Sanford High Class of 1982
