Jean Andries

Jean Andries has a diverse work experience, spanning several positions in the healthcare industry. Jean began their career as a Therapeutic Recreation Director at Apple Valley Health Care Center in 1983, where they worked until 1997. During this time, they also held the role of Director of Volunteer Services and Public Relations. In this position, they managed volunteer programs, established community relationships, and increased volunteer participation by 80% over five years. Jean was also involved in marketing initiatives and received recognition for their contributions. From 2009 to 2012, Jean worked as the Director of Marketing at Augustana Care - Apple Valley Villa. There, they cultivated relationships with prospective residents, promoted senior apartments through various channels, and contributed to fundraising events. Since 2012, Jean has served as the Campus Marketing Director for Cassia - An Augustana | Elim Affiliation.

Jean Andries has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from South Dakota State University. They have also completed Masters work in Aging Studies at the University of Minnesota. Jean furthered their education by studying Elementary Education at Augsburg University. In addition, they have obtained a certification as a Certified Senior Advisor in 2010. Jean has also received training in sales and marketing for Aging Services from Aging Services of Minnesota. They have also attended the Aging Services Leadership Academy, although no specific degree or certification is mentioned for this program.