Kara Hicks
Jefferson,GA
Summary
Forward-thinking individual with a strong background improving the performance, productivity, efficiency and profitability of businesses.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Operations Coordinator
IndeVets
Philadelphia, PA
11.2022 - Current
- Developed and implemented efficiency enhancements to drive performance across multiple departments.
- Conducted data analysis to pinpoint opportunities for optimizing business and continuous improvement.
- Analyzed and assessed key performance indicators for multiple departments.
- Developed concise reports and presentations showcasing business growth and accomplishments.
- Acted as liaison between multiple departments to support operational productivity and represent corporation.
Business Development Analyst
PSIvet
St. Petersburg, FL
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Researched and analyzed potential market opportunities, incorporating industry trends, competitor landscape, and customer demands.
- Collaborated with development team in implementing enhancements tailored for customer needs.
- Managed daily operations for business development initiatives including tracking project progress.
- Successfully delivered informative presentations highlighting research findings and market analysis to stakeholders.
- Kept upper management informed of progress by providing regular reports on targets and objectives.
Senior Veterinary Practice Consultant & Trainer
PSIvet
St. Petersburg, FL
03.2013 - 01.2020
- Served as a mentor and coach for junior practice consultants.
- Collaborated with veterinary practices to identify and achieve business objectives.
- Collaborated with various vendors to drive sales growth.
- Conducted financial analysis of veterinary practices, identifying areas for improvement
- Created and established protocols to enhance workflow efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Management
Eastern Florida State College
Cocoa, FL05-2019
Skills
- Corporate Communications
- Continuous improvement
- Project Management
- Forward Thinking
- Data Analytics
- Process Change & Implementation
Certification
- Certified Risk Management FMEA ISO 31000 Expert
Timeline
Business Operations Coordinator
IndeVets
11.2022 - Current
Business Development Analyst
PSIvet
01.2020 - 08.2022
Senior Veterinary Practice Consultant & Trainer
PSIvet
03.2013 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Organizational Management
Eastern Florida State College