Cherokee Watkins
Moorpark
Summary
Operations Supervisor at Elevation Behavioral Health with expertise in optimizing operational efficiency and enhancing staff performance. Proficient in performance monitoring and effective task delegation, fostering collaboration while upholding high care standards. Leadership and empathy contribute to team success and improved patient outcomes in dynamic environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Supervisor
Elevation Behavior Health
Agoura Hills
09.2025 - Current
- Same tasks as listed below
Private Nanny
Private Care
Thousand Oaks
12.2024 - 09.2025
- Planned and organized daily activities to enhance learning and development for children.
- Maintained safe, clean, and nurturing environments for infants through school-age children.
- Provided attentive childcare, ensuring individual needs were met for all age groups.
- Prepared healthy meals and snacks in compliance with dietary restrictions.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding daily activities and child progress.
- Collaborated with families to establish routines and set behavioral expectations.
Operations Supervisor
Elevation Behavioral Health
12.2021 - 10.2024
- Streamlined processes and implemented time-saving strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
- Coordinated staff schedules to optimize workforce efficiency and coverage.
- Implemented training programs for new employees on operational procedures.
- Supervised daily operations to ensure high-quality patient care and support.
- Monitored compliance with health regulations and organizational policies.
- Facilitated communication between departments to improve workflow and collaboration.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations to identify areas for improvement.
- Assisted in budgeting and resource allocation for operational needs.
- Resolved conflicts among staff to maintain a positive work environment.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss any issues or concerns they may have had.
- Assisted in the hiring process by conducting interviews and making recommendations for new hires.
Groom
Cal Poly Pomona Arabian Horse Center
04.2019 - 03.2020
- Mucked out stables, swept yard and stacked feed and bedding to foster clean and comfortable environment for animals.
- Managed inventory of grooming supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely replenishment when necessary.
- Developed rapport with horses, using gentle handling techniques to create a trusting bond while working around them daily.
- Upheld high standards of hygiene within stables, effectively reducing the spread of disease among the equine population.
- Improved horse health by implementing proper grooming techniques and daily care routines.
Education
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology -
California Polytechnic State University Pomona
Pomona, CA01.2021
High School Diploma -
Oaks Christian High School
Westlake Village, CA01.2015
Skills
Performance monitoring
Task delegation
Staff supervision
Operations management
Time management and organization
Empathy and compassion
Communication and interpersonal skills
Motivation and initiative
Technical proficiency
Leadership and teamwork
Volunteer Experience
- Ride On Therapeutic Horse Center, Newbury Park, CA, 10/2013-08/2014
- Erasmus Volunteer Program, Craiova, Romania, 09/2014-05/2015
Collegiate Honors
- President's List: 06/06/2019
- Dean’s List: 05/17/2019, 12/16/2018, 12/09/2016
Timeline
Operations Supervisor
Elevation Behavior Health
09.2025 - Current
Private Nanny
Private Care
12.2024 - 09.2025
Operations Supervisor
Elevation Behavioral Health
12.2021 - 10.2024
Groom
Cal Poly Pomona Arabian Horse Center
04.2019 - 03.2020
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology -
California Polytechnic State University Pomona
High School Diploma -
Oaks Christian High School
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