Karen Kelleher
York
Summary
Results-driven leader with strong background in strategic management and organizational growth. Skilled in developing and implementing effective business strategies, optimizing processes, and driving team performance. Known for adaptability, effective collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes in dynamic environments. Strong communication and problem-solving abilities, coupled with focus on fostering productive and positive team culture.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director Imaging and Cardiology Services
Beth Israel Anna Jaques
01.2018 - Current
- Spearhead operations for Imaging and Cardiology departments, managing multi million dollar budgets and leading multi-disciplinary teams.
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Designed and executed strategic initiatives enhancing service line performance , increasing patient procedures and volume by 15% and increasing revenue year-over-year.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Collaborated with clinical and administrative leaders to achieve accreditation in most all imaging modalities and procedure labs. Maintain compliance with all regulatory agencies DPH, TJC.
- Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
- Leveraged data analytics insights for informed decision-making in critical areas such as sales forecasting, budgeting, or personnel management.
- Directed process improvement projects such as : on time starts and other KPI's reducing operational costs and increasing revenue while maintaining exceptional patient care.
Director Imagin Services and Cardiology
Circle Health Melrose Wakefield Hospital /LMH
01.2007 - 12.2017
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
- Implemented innovative programs to increase employee loyalty and reduce turnover.
Regional Director of Operations
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
03.2000 - 11.2007
- Standardized operational procedures across all regional locations to ensure consistency in quality and performance.
- Responsible for all financial, budgetary, capital.
- Implemented standard policies and procedures
- Reduced expenditures for the region through cost analysis and effective budget management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Healthcare Administration
Northeastern University
Boston, MA06-1997
Associate of Science - Radiolgic Sciences
Middlesex Community College
Bedford, MA06-1987
Skills
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- People management
- Operations management
- Strategies and goals
- Goal setting
Certification
Certified Alzheimers Educator
Timeline
Director Imaging and Cardiology Services
Beth Israel Anna Jaques
01.2018 - Current
Director Imagin Services and Cardiology
Circle Health Melrose Wakefield Hospital /LMH
01.2007 - 12.2017
Regional Director of Operations
Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates
03.2000 - 11.2007
Certified Alzheimers Educator
Bachelor of Arts - Healthcare Administration
Northeastern University
Associate of Science - Radiolgic Sciences
Middlesex Community College
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