Casie Garbus
Denver
Summary
Highly motivated and empathetic professional with 10+ years of experience managing complex caseloads, supporting individuals through challenging situations, and coordinating high-volume operations. Known for strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build trust quickly with people from diverse backgrounds.
Passionate about advocacy, accountability, and providing meaningful support to individuals navigating difficult circumstances.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Chef & Executive Assistant
Contracted
Denver, CO
2025 - Current
- Manage schedules, logistics, and detailed client preferences in a high-trust, client-facing environment
- Provide personalized in-home culinary services and daily operational support for private clients
- Maintain organized systems for planning, purchasing, and execution of services
HR Compliance Manager
InnovAge
Denver, CO
2023 - 2024
- Managed complex employee matters requiring detailed documentation, investigation, and resolution
- Oversaw processes involving sensitive information with strict attention to accuracy and confidentiality
- Led a team of 6 while coordinating multiple concurrent projects and deadlines
- Developed systems to track compliance, training, and regulatory requirements
Regional HR Business Partner
InnovAge
Denver, CO
2022 - 2023
- Supported 500+ employees, frequently handling high-stakes interpersonal issues with empathy and professionalism
- Conducted investigations, gathered documentation, and ensured timely resolution of issues
- Maintained detailed records of employee interactions and case outcomes
- Built strong relationships across diverse teams and backgrounds
HRIS Compliance Administrator
InnovAge
Denver, CO
2020 - 2022
- Managed large volumes of data and records, ensuring accuracy and compliance
- Created reports and tracking systems used by leadership for decision-making
- Coordinated onboarding processes and maintained organized documentation systems
Office Director
Rocky Mountain PBS
Denver, CO
2019 - 2020
- Managed hiring, onboarding, and daily operations in a fast-paced office environment
- Maintained organized records and tracked performance metrics
- Led community-facing initiatives requiring strong interpersonal and communication skills
Case Manager & Youth Treatment Supervisor
The Tennyson Center for Children
Denver, CO
2016 - 2019
- Managed client intake, assessments, and coordination of care in a residential treatment setting serving high-acuity youth
- Maintained detailed, accurate documentation in electronic records systems to support clinical and operational needs
- Collaborated with clinicians, hospitals, and internal teams to ensure appropriate placement and continuity of care
- Supervised and developed staff, ensuring adherence to structured programs and documentation standards
- De-escalated high-stress situations and facilitated conflict resolution using trauma-informed approaches
- Led therapeutic programming focused on emotional regulation, communication, and behavioral outcomes
Manager
The Majestic Grille
Memphis, TN
2012 - 2016
- Managed high-volume operations while supervising a 70-person team
- Balanced competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Built strong customer relationships and resolved issues effectively
Education
Music Performance
University of Memphis
Memphis, TN05-2010
Skills
- Client Communication & Relationship Management
- Case Coordination & Documentation
- Conflict Resolution & De-escalation
- Organization & File Management
- Multi-Tasking & Prioritization
- Problem Solving & Independent Decision-Making
- Team Leadership & Oversight
- Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
Timeline
Personal Chef & Executive Assistant
Contracted
2025 - Current
HR Compliance Manager
InnovAge
2023 - 2024
Regional HR Business Partner
InnovAge
2022 - 2023
HRIS Compliance Administrator
InnovAge
2020 - 2022
Office Director
Rocky Mountain PBS
2019 - 2020
Case Manager & Youth Treatment Supervisor
The Tennyson Center for Children
2016 - 2019
Manager
The Majestic Grille
2012 - 2016
Music Performance
University of Memphis