Karen L. Too-A-Foo
Greensboro
Summary
Operations and Administrative Management professional with extensive experience leading staff, stabilizing operations, and strengthening compliance across property management, healthcare, government, and corporate environments. Proven ability to streamline workflows, manage financial and documentation controls, and support organizational transitions. Recognized for a practical, solutions-focused approach to leadership, operational continuity, and stakeholder support.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations & Transitions Manager
Slatter Management Services
12.2025 - 01.2026
- Led operational onboarding for newly acquired organizations, ensuring continuity of services, documentation accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
- Reviewed contracts, financial records, and vendor agreements to establish operational baselines.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to support smooth organizational transitions and minimize service disruption.
Office Manager
Rent-A-Home of the Triad
06.2019 - 05.2022
- Directed daily office operations for a residential property management company.
- Supervised, trained, and evaluated a staff of 13 employees.
- Managed payroll, maintenance workflows, and vendor relationships.
- Implemented new inspection and reporting processes to improve efficiency, accountability, and service quality.
Office Manager
Birch Management / HomeRiver Group
01.2017 - 06.2019
- Promoted to oversee administrative operations and staff performance.
- Maintained operational continuity during and after company acquisition.
- Supported leadership with reporting, compliance tracking, and workflow coordination.
Application Specialist
Birch Management / HomeRiver Group
05.2015 - 01.2017
- Reviewed applications for eligibility in accordance with company and federal guidelines.
- Communicated approval and denial decisions clearly and professionally.
- Coordinated move-ins, collected funds, and executed lease agreements.
Inventory Manager
Cellularsales of Knoxville, Inc. – NC Market
10.2010 - 04.2014
- Managed inventory operations across 43 locations.
- Supervised staff and enforced SOPs for inventory control and processing.
- Reduced aging inventory and controlled dead stock.
- Provided operational support to a sales force exceeding 300 employees.
Inventory Manager
Cellularsales of Knoxville, Inc.
10.2010 - 04.2014
- Managed inventory operations across 43 locations.
- Supervised staff and enforced SOPs for inventory control and processing.
- Reduced aging inventory and controlled dead stock.
- Provided operational support to a sales force exceeding 300 employees.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Development
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, FL05-2000
Skills
- Operations & Office Management
- Staff Supervision & Performance Evaluation
- Process Improvement & SOP Development
- Financial Administration & Reconciliation
- Payroll & Vendor Coordination
- Compliance & Documentation Oversight
- Contract & Lease Administration
- Customer & Stakeholder Relations
- Inventory & Asset Management
- Training, Onboarding & Cross-Functional Support
Certification
Certified Manager of Community Associations (CMCA), 2026-01-01, Credential supporting governance, compliance, and operational oversight
Timeline
Operations & Transitions Manager
Slatter Management Services
12.2025 - 01.2026
Office Manager
Rent-A-Home of the Triad
06.2019 - 05.2022
Office Manager
Birch Management / HomeRiver Group
01.2017 - 06.2019
Application Specialist
Birch Management / HomeRiver Group
05.2015 - 01.2017
Inventory Manager
Cellularsales of Knoxville, Inc. – NC Market
10.2010 - 04.2014
Inventory Manager
Cellularsales of Knoxville, Inc.
10.2010 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Human Resources Development
University of Florida
Earlier Career Experience
- Budget Analyst & Voucher Examiner – Florida Army National Guard
- Personnel Director – Healthcare Services
- Financial Counselor & Patient Accounts Representative – Hospital & Medical Offices