Amra Huskic
Chicago,IL
Summary
Strategic and results-driven Market Leader with 16+ years of progressive leadership experience across healthcare and retail operations. Proven ability to lead large, high-performing teams, drive organizational change, and deliver consistent growth. Currently leading operations across the Chicago land region at Help at Home, overseeing multi-site care delivery, regulatory compliance, financial oversight, and workforce development. Known for transforming underperforming regions, executing operational strategies, and building cultures of accountability and excellence.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Market Leader – Chicagoland Region
Help at Home
01.2023 - Current
- Spearhead operational oversight across multiple locations, managing a diverse caregiver workforce.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to define strategic growth plans and performance targets.
- Lead regional audits, compliance initiatives, and post-incident risk mitigation strategies.
- Drive regional P&L accountability and financial performance improvements.
- Monitor client satisfaction through regular outreach and implement service enhancements.
- Act as the primary liaison with local, state, and federal agencies.
- Champion caregiver recruitment, onboarding, and ongoing professional development initiatives.
Store Manager | Co-Manager | Assistant Store Manager
Walmart Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2023
- Led high-volume, $100M+ store with over 300 employees, managing sales, operations, and customer service.
- Delivered sustained profit growth through operational efficiencies and labor cost control.
- Implemented talent development programs, promoting 25+ team members to management roles.
- Oversaw P&L accountability, audits, scheduling, and inventory controls.
- Recognized for improving store performance rankings regionally.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration & Management
University of St. Thomas
Saint Paul, MN04.2012
Skills
- Strategic Operations Leadership
- Financial & Budget Management
- Team Development & Talent Retention
- Regulatory & Compliance Oversight
- Project Management & Implementation
- Performance Analytics & KPIs
- Workforce Optimization
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Community & Referral Engagement
Languages
Bosnian
Native or Bilingual
Croatian
Full Professional
Serbian
Full Professional
Timeline
Market Leader – Chicagoland Region
Help at Home
01.2023 - Current
Store Manager | Co-Manager | Assistant Store Manager
Walmart Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration & Management
University of St. Thomas