Kristen Bailey
Salisbury
Summary
Results-driven Project Management Specialist with proven expertise in optimizing workflow processes and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in managing multiple priorities, developing strategic plans, and leading teams to achieve goals. Strong communicator and negotiator, adept at fostering collaboration and driving successful outcomes.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Value Analysis Specialist
TidalHealth
07.2025 - Current
- Generated over $400,000 in cost avoidance savings.
- Analyzed operational and purchasing data to identify and implement optimization opportunities.
- Managed 40+ projects monthly across multiple departments, ensuring alignment with stakeholder objectives.
- Deliver projects within 7-9 month implementation windows.
- Reduced product duplication through 20% SKU reduction initiatives.
- Supported relationships with 20+ vendors to enhance contract initiatives and procurement processes.
- Chair meetings across 4+ committees and collaborate with executive leadership teams.
Supply Chain Specialist
TidalHealth
10.2022 - 01.2025
- Troubleshot applications and provided technical support to resolve issues.
- Partnered with IT on system configuration and documentation.
- Collaborated with IT to configure systems and document processes.
- Supported automation initiatives and ensured system integrity.
Electronic Technician
Best Buy
02.2017 - 05.2023
- Installed and configured hardware and software solutions to ensure optimal system performance.
- Provided in-person and remote technical support, enhancing user experience and satisfaction.
- Resolved 15+ support requests weekly.
- Resolved complex technical issues for customers, contributing to increased customer retention and trust.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UTAssociate Degree - Information Technology
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Vendor management
- SAP SCM
- Supply chain optimization
- Cost reduction strategies
- Cost analysis
- Global sourcing
- Cost optimization
- Financial modeling
Certification
- Security+
- Network+
- A+
- Project+
- AWS Cloud Practitioner
- ITIL 4 Foundation
- Linux Essentials
- CIW Site Development Associate
Timeline
Value Analysis Specialist
TidalHealth
07.2025 - Current
Supply Chain Specialist
TidalHealth
10.2022 - 01.2025
Electronic Technician
Best Buy
02.2017 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Western Governors University
Associate Degree - Information Technology
University of Phoenix