Devin Bakko
@devinbakko
Senior living and healthcare leader driving operational excellence, revenue growth, and person-centered care.
What I'm looking for
I am a goal-oriented senior living and healthcare administrator with proven success exceeding revenue targets, leading multidisciplinary teams, and improving operational efficiency across assisted living, memory care, and skilled care settings. I have managed daily operations, care coordination, and fiscal responsibilities for large communities while supervising staff and ensuring regulatory compliance.
My accomplishments include setting community pricing strategies, developing interdisciplinary care plans for hundreds of residents, coordinating staff training programs, and cultivating strong relationships with referral sources and healthcare partners to optimize client outcomes and satisfaction. I bring a client-centered ethos, crisis management experience, and a track record of implementing initiatives that enhance quality of care and financial performance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Community Manager
Franciscan Care Solutions at Open Arms
Sep 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Achieved quarterly and annual revenue, margin, and profit targets by setting community pricing and tailoring service offerings; supervised 50 caregivers across two facilities and coordinated care for 75+ clients to improve quality and satisfaction.
Bartender
Mother’s Ruin
Nov 2023 - May 2025 (1 year 6 months)
Delivered exceptional customer service, maintained accurate cash handling, and resolved service issues to uphold customer satisfaction standards in a high-volume venue.
Clinical Care Manager
Luther Oaks Senior Living & Retirement
May 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year 5 months)
Developed interdisciplinary care plans addressing psychosocial needs for 160+ residents and collaborated with nursing leadership to enhance comprehensive healthcare delivery and regulatory compliance.
Social Services Coordinator
Luther Oaks Senior Living & Retirement
Mar 2021 - Oct 2023 (2 years 7 months)
Provided client-centered social and emotional assessments for 160+ residents, organized educational programs to promote mental health, and facilitated communication between residents and medical staff to improve care outcomes.
Nursing Home Administrator
Luther Oaks Senior Living & Retirement
Jun 2022 - Oct 2022 (4 months)
Directed administrative operations for a 76-unit community across assisted living, memory care, and skilled care; managed budgeting and forecasting for five departments and led staff training for 100+ employees to maintain quality and safety.
Administrator-in-Training
Luther Oaks Senior Living & Retirement
Nov 2021 - Apr 2022 (5 months)
Completed a 700-hour Administrator-in-Training program focusing on operational, clinical, and regulatory aspects of senior living administration.
Healthcare Administration Intern
Martin Health Center – Westminster Village Inc.
Jan 2020 - May 2020 (4 months)
Completed a 600-hour internship supporting healthcare administrative functions, contributing to workflow improvements and gaining experience in resident services and facility operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Luther Oaks Senior Living & Retirement
Administrator-in-Training (AIT), Healthcare Administration
2021 - 2022
Completed a 700-hour Administrator-in-Training (AIT) professional development program focused on healthcare administration and regulatory compliance.
Martin Health Center – Westminster Village Inc.
Healthcare Administration Intern, Healthcare Administration
2020 - 2020
Completed a 600-hour Healthcare Administration internship focused on clinical and administrative operations.
Central Michigan University
Bachelor of Science, Health Administration
Activities and societies: Collegiate Health Administration Preparatory Society (CHAPS)
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Health Administration with involvement in the Collegiate Health Administration Preparatory Society (CHAPS).
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