Kathleen Buske
Executive Management
Vail,AZ
Work Preference
Summary
Multi-talented business leader bringing several years of experience as successful professional. Strategic problem solver and change manager. Visionary executive implements plans that meet current and future needs. Key expertise in industry.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Executive Officer
Platinum Management Inc
Tucson
12.2001 - 12.2024
- Developed strategic plans to drive organizational growth and market expansion.
- Oversaw corporate governance and ensured compliance with industry standards.
- Led executive team in evaluating operational performance and identifying improvement areas.
- Analyzed market trends to inform business strategies and decision-making processes.
- Championed company culture initiatives to promote employee engagement and satisfaction.
- Oversaw all aspects of financial management, including budgeting and forecasting.
- Established policies, procedures, and protocols to improve operational efficiency.
- Developed strategic plans and objectives to ensure organizational growth and profitability.
- Represented the company at conferences, trade shows, networking events.
- Increased productivity by creating new policies, objectives and procedures to streamline operations.
- Oversaw budgetary and financial activities and implemented strategies to grow business and profits.
- Cultivated strong relationships with business partners by providing exceptional customer service.
- Analyzed market trends and competitor activities to inform product development decisions.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors, suppliers, and partners.
- Ensured compliance with government regulations regarding safety standards and labor laws.
- Reviewed employee performance evaluations in order to make personnel decisions.
- Drove company vision with collaborative employee engagement techniques and strategic leadership.
- Led the recruitment process for executive-level positions within the organization.
- Managed senior leadership team, aligning goals and efforts with company vision.
- Fostered a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Represented the company at industry events, conferences, and public engagements.
Education
CMCA, AMS, PCAM - Professional Community Association Management
Community Associations Institute
01.2005 - 09.2010
Bachelor of Science - Communication Management
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO 08.1983 - 12.1988
Skills
- Strategic planning
- Financial management
- Corporate governance
- Market analysis
- Policy development
- Operational efficiency
- Contract negotiation
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Employee engagement
- Performance evaluation
- Project management
- Staff management
- Business administration
- Relationship management
- Process improvements
- Business development
- Account management
- Operations management
- Consulting
- Public relations
- Business management
- Financial oversight
- Customer relations
- Human resources management
- Executive leadership
- Stakeholder relations
- Risk assessments
- Risk management
- Fiscal management
- Operating budgets
- Budgeting and cost control
- Board governance
- Recruiting and hiring top talent
- Contract management
- Productivity performance
- Budget planning
Certification
- Professional Community Association Manager
- Association Management Specialist
- Certified Manager of Community Associations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
CMCA, AMS, PCAM - Professional Community Association Management
Community Associations Institute
01.2005 - 09.2010
Chief Executive Officer
Platinum Management Inc
12.2001 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Communication Management
University of Missouri
08.1983 - 12.1988
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