
Kelly Sears
@kellysears
I lead multi-entity operations, executive support, payroll, and workflow improvements that drive measurable business growth.
What I'm looking for
At Turner Enterprises, I direct operations, executive support, and office management for four business entities serving 800+ monthly clients. I manage payroll, financial reporting, vendor relationships, scheduling, billing, and confidential personnel records while partnering closely with ownership.
I’ve increased monthly client volume 208%, drove $333K in annual revenue growth between 2021 and 2024, and improved occupancy from 75% to 94% through workflow, communication, and leasing improvements. Earlier, I coordinated high-volume youth services cases and led teams of up to 10 employees.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Operations
Turner Enterprises Inc.
Sep 2020 - Present (6 years)
Direct operational, administrative, and executive support functions for four business entities serving 800+ monthly clients. Increased monthly client volume by 208% and drove $333K in annual revenue growth through workflow improvements and retention strategies.
Service Coordinator
Missouri Division of Youth Services
Sep 2016 - Sep 2020 (4 years)
Managed scheduling, documentation, compliance tracking, and case planning for a high-volume caseload averaging 25 youth. Served as lead for the M.E.T. Unit, mentoring and supervising a team of five staff.
Youth Specialist II / Interim Group Leader
Missouri Division of Youth Services
May 2014 - Sep 2016 (2 years 4 months)
Supervised and supported 250+ youth within a structured therapeutic model. Promoted to Interim Group Leader, directly managing 10 employees and coordinating staff schedules and performance oversight.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lindenwood University
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Lindenwood University.
Southwestern Illinois College
Associate in Science
Activities and societies: Dean's List: 2009, 2010
Associate in Science from Southwestern Illinois College. Named to Dean's List in 2009 and 2010.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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