Kisha Harrison
New Jersey,United States
Summary
Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Skilled in program coordination across academic and operational settings, stakeholder communication, compliance, and accurate documentation. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Part-Time Clerical Support
Franklin Youth Center
Somerset, NJ
06.2023 - Current
- Provide impeccable customer support to parents of current and prospective youth center members regarding program offerings at the center, how to navigate RecDesk - the township recreation registration portal, and attend community events to increase awareness and youth memberships at the center.
- Manage daily attendance of youth by timely system registration upon arrival and when exiting the premises. Generate daily operations report for program management, tracking youth participation for programs and events sponsored by the center and community partners.
- Provide tutoring and mentoring support as needed to students.
Senior Program Coordinator
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Coordinated academic programs to improve scheduling accuracy and streamline operational processes, enhancing overall program efficiency.
- Managed enrollment activities and maintained organized records, ensuring timely documentation and compliance with agency policies.
- Supported financial operations through diligent budget tracking and procurement assistance, contributing to effective resource allocation.
- Planned and executed logistics for events and workshops, fostering stakeholder engagement and promoting public-facing programs.
Resource Coordinator
Rutgers University
Piscataway, NJ
08.2019 - 04.2022
- Coordinated intake processes and response support throughout the state of New Jersey for the Traumatic Loss Coalitions for Youth.
- Managed the annual renewal process for consultants and providers. Tracked monthly invoicing to support timely payment to providers and to meet internal financial deadlines.
- Enhanced marketing and training materials to improve collaboration and increased awareness of workshops and conferences.
- Certified QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) trainer. Delivered trainings in-person and virtually to schools, community organizations, and Rutgers staff.
Associate Manager, Sales Operations
Novo Nordisk Inc.
Plainsboro, NJ
03.2014 - 11.2015
- Managed process workflows and analyzed performance metrics to enhance operational efficiency, focusing on cross-functional initiatives and resource planning.
- Implemented workflow improvements that optimized order and documentation processes, ensuring compliance with quality standards.
- Delivered insights through trend analysis and KPI monitoring, strengthening stakeholder collaboration and decision-making.
- Improved reporting accuracy via CRM systems, which drove actionable insights and uncovered $10K in fraudulent expenditures within the first 60 days.
Senior Executive Assistant, Finance & Information Technology
Novo Nordisk Inc.
Plainsboro, NJ
08.2009 - 02.2014
- Supported the SVP of Finance by coordinating key meetings, including the NNI Audit Committee and Board of Directors, ensuring accurate and timely documentation.
- Collaborated with an external vendor to develop a learning curriculum that improved performance discussions among managers and staff.
- Facilitated monthly meetings with the FIT Administrative team to enhance awareness of initiatives and ensure comprehensive coverage for business activities involving EVPs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Skills
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Event Planning
- Compliance Management
- Budget Management
- Data Analysis
- CRM Systems
- Microsoft Teams
- MS Office Suite
- Documentation
- Excellent communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organization and time management
- Program Coordination
- Virtual Trainings & Meetings
Timeline
Part-Time Clerical Support
Franklin Youth Center
06.2023 - Current
Senior Program Coordinator
Rutgers University
08.2022 - 04.2025
Resource Coordinator
Rutgers University
08.2019 - 04.2022
Associate Manager, Sales Operations
Novo Nordisk Inc.
03.2014 - 11.2015
Senior Executive Assistant, Finance & Information Technology
Novo Nordisk Inc.
08.2009 - 02.2014