Julie Ann Gullickson
Executive Director & Co-Founder
De Forest,WI
Summary
Driven Executive Director & Co-Founder at Kindness Bank, adept in strategic thinking and community outreach, significantly enhanced Dane County's health ecosystem through innovative partnerships. At Optimal Potential Thinking, LLC, leveraged analytical skills in groundbreaking research on the kindness-health nexus. Proven track record in operational excellence and process optimization at Walgreens, showcasing adaptability and a forward-thinking approach. Accomplished Executive Director recognized for leveraging strong team leadership and development to drive forward progress. Highly organized, detail-oriented leader skilled in directing high-performing teams to develop solutions and solve operational and technical problems. Success implementing systems across multiple operations with superior organizational and communication skills.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Director & Co-Founder
Kindness Bank
02.2020 - Current
Established 501(c)3 business entity that has created numerous community partnerships within Dane County that have helped set up a health ecosystem which directly benefits community health and well-being through the impact of kindness- both personally and professionally.
Human Behavior Researcher
Optimal Potential Thinking, LLC
05.2018 - 02.2020
Performed research to increase knowledge and provide valuable contributions on nutritional psychology, mindset, neural plasticity, gut/mind connection, mental health and the impact of kindness on health and well-being.
Operations Leader
Walgreens
05.2015 - 04.2018
Oversaw both front-end and pharmacy operations including staffing, scheduling, human resources, service, inventory control, compliance, talent development, sales, marketing and financial results.
Operations Leader
Walgreens
08.2008 - 05.2015
- Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements through utilizing corporate initiatives and translating them into daily actions. Example. In-Store Transformation& Cultural Beliefs.
Education
Certification -
Wellness Pathfinder
You Define Wellness; Denver, CO2021
Certification - Achology- Modern Applied Psychology-Mindset
Udemy
Online2018
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI06.1994
Skills
- community outreach
- strategic thinking
- analytical
- collaborative
- innovative
- adaptable
- flexible
- forward thinking
- open-minded
- detailed
- determined
- professional
Affiliations
- Boys & Girls Club of Dane County
- SHRM
- Greater Madison, DeForest, Middleton and Fitchburg Chamber of Commerce
Timeline
Executive Director & Co-Founder
Kindness Bank
02.2020 - Current
Human Behavior Researcher
Optimal Potential Thinking, LLC
05.2018 - 02.2020
Operations Leader
Walgreens
05.2015 - 04.2018
Operations Leader
Walgreens
08.2008 - 05.2015
Certification -
Wellness Pathfinder
Certification - Achology- Modern Applied Psychology-Mindset
Udemy
Bachelor of Science - Dietetics
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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