Position: Vice President at Adventist HealthCare
Location: Rockville, Maryland, United States
Education:
- Mississippi State University
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
- Achieved an outstanding Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.0.
- Andrews University
- Bachelor’s in International Business Administration, Accounting & Spanish.
- GPA of 3.98
- Honored as a J. N. Andrews Honors Program student, Enactus Team Member, and Leadership Certificate Student. Also contributed as a Planning Committee Member for the AU Class of 2015 and as a Business Advisory Council Member.
- Universidad Adventista del Plata
- Focused on Spanish
- Acted as the Spiritual Vice President for Adventist Colleges Abroad.
Professional Journey:
Jason’s career trajectory reflects a commendable blend of leadership, operational excellence, and educational pursuits. As an operational executive at a 400+ bed hospital campus, Jason has consistently showcased his prowess in driving operational improvements. With a keen focus on achieving metric-based results, he has always prioritized fostering a culture that values its team members and emphasizes the provision of highest-quality patient care.
His tenure at Adventist HealthCare as the Vice President for Support Services followed a series of roles where he had showcased his ability to lead, innovate, and optimize. Prior to his current role, he had been an Executive Director of Operations at AdventHealth, where he oversaw all ancillary areas. Notably, under his leadership, Radiology operations saw significant improvements, transitioning team engagement scores from the 56th to the 89th percentile. His dedication to operational excellence was further evidenced by his pivotal role in the transition of EMRs from legacy systems to Cerner and eventually to Epic.
Jason’s experience isn’t limited to hospital operations alone. He once wore the hat of an IT Director & Computer Teacher at Palau Mission Academy and managed the academy campus’s networking capabilities while also educating students.
His student life at Andrews University was characterized by commendable leadership roles, including his time as the Student Association President, where he managed significant budgets and led various teams. He also worked closely with the Dean of the School of Business and lent his expertise as a graphic designer for the department.
Volunteer Work:
As the President of Andrews University Enactus, Jason’s dedication to the environment and community was clear. He initiated and successfully led a recycling initiative, resulting in a 15% surge in the volume of recyclables collected weekly on Andrews’ campus.
In Summary:
Jason Shockey’s journey, from an ambitious student in business and accounting to a Vice President at Adventist HealthCare, speaks of his dedication, leadership acumen, and drive to achieve excellence. With a solid foundation from Mississippi State University and Andrews University, Jason’s pursuit of operational excellence and his passion for leadership, both in professional and volunteer capacities, make him an asset in the realm of healthcare management.