Kae Hoppe
Okoboji,IA
Summary
Diligent with solid foundation in volunteer work and history of contributing to community initiatives. Successfully collaborated on projects that improved local resources and services. Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and strong communication skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Iowa Great Lakes Association
08.2022 - Current
- Strengthened community bonds, through multiple governmental agency connections
- Effectively merged communications of projects critical to the health of the Iowa Great Lakes, including invasive species treatment, lower gar outlet bridge,
Board Member
Board of Adjustment
01.2022 - Current
- Review variance requests with a board of five members, ensuring property development aligns with community standards and planning goals.
- Protecting taxpayers' investment through uniform and fair ordinances.
Owner
Tweeter's Bar Grill, Inc.
05.2007 - Current
- Developed business plans to establish operational frameworks and objectives.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and service delivery.
- Implemented inventory management systems to optimize stock levels.
- Established vendor relationships for sourcing quality products and services.
- Created marketing strategies to promote brand awareness and engagement.
- Trained staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Evaluated business performance metrics to inform strategic decision-making.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
Chairman of the Board
Iowa Great Lakes Sanitary District
10.2003 - Current
- Lead board meetings to define strategic direction and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Fostered partnerships with local governments and organizations to advance sanitation initiatives in the region.
- Advocated for innovative technologies that improved operational processes within the sanitary district framework through the design of the new treatment plant in 2010 eliminating chemical treatment in exchange for more environmentally friendly methods. The first treatment plant of this nature in Iowa.
- Developed and implemented policies enhancing operational efficiency and service delivery for community needs.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to address environmental concerns, promoting sustainable waste management practices.
- Oversaw financial planning and budget allocation, ensuring prudent fiscal management of district resources. Successfully maintaining an aggressive capital improvement project schedule, without increasing the taxpayer levy.
Registered Representative
Central Financial Group
08.1998 - 07.2008
- Managed client accounts, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.
- Analyzed market trends to provide tailored investment solutions for diverse client portfolios.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to advise clients on appropriate financial strategies and investments.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to maintain licensure and continually improve financial expertise.
- Conducted comprehensive investment research to make informed recommendations for client portfolios, resulting in better-informed decision-making processes.
- Assessed the suitability of potential investments by analyzing clients'' financial circumstances and risk tolerance, ensuring appropriate recommendations were made.
Education
Iowa State University
Ames, IASkills
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability and dependability
- Community engagement
Timeline
Volunteer
Iowa Great Lakes Association
08.2022 - Current
Board Member
Board of Adjustment
01.2022 - Current
Owner
Tweeter's Bar Grill, Inc.
05.2007 - Current
Chairman of the Board
Iowa Great Lakes Sanitary District
10.2003 - Current
Registered Representative
Central Financial Group
08.1998 - 07.2008
Iowa State University