Gina Johnson serves as the Director of Finance and Administrative Services at the Northwest Tennessee Workforce Board, where she leverages her extensive experience to enhance workforce development initiatives in the region. With a robust background spanning nearly two decades in customer service and over a...
Gina Johnson serves as the Director of Finance and Administrative Services at the Northwest Tennessee Workforce Board, where she leverages her extensive experience to enhance workforce development initiatives in the region. With a robust background spanning nearly two decades in customer service and over a decade in workforce development, Gina is dedicated to empowering individuals to become more employable in an increasingly competitive job market. Her role is pivotal in overseeing the financial policies and procedures that underpin the Board's operations, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and private grant requirements.
In her current position, Gina is responsible for the meticulous management of financial reporting systems, which includes the accurate tracking of expenditures and obligations related to various grants. Her expertise in grant administration allows her to effectively navigate the complexities of funding, ensuring that resources are allocated efficiently and payments to vendors and participants are processed in a timely manner. Gina's commitment to organizational development is reflected in her proactive approach to community outreach and public speaking, where she actively engages stakeholders to promote workforce initiatives.
Her skills in financial accounting and cash balance management are complemented by her experience in training and interviewing, enabling her to foster a culture of continuous improvement within the workforce development sector. As Gina strives to be the best in her field, she remains focused on creating sustainable pathways for employment and enhancing the overall economic vitality of Northwest Tennessee. Through her leadership, the Northwest Tennessee Workforce Board continues to make significant strides in connecting job seekers with opportunities and equipping them with the necessary skills to thrive in today’s job market.
