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Laura Auerbach

Quilcene,WA

Summary

Seeking a part-time position for evenings and weekends. Extensive experience in purchasing, employee hiring, executive development, marketing, retail, food service.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Procurement & Administration

Housing Kitsap
10.2023 - Current
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
  • Sourced vendors following all necessary federal and state regulations and guidelines, negotiating favorable agreements.
  • With Executive Director creating a culture to embrace continuous improvement, leading by example and mentoring teams.
  • Human Resources and IT direct reports

Chief of Staff/Product Marketing Manager

SaltWorks
07.2020 - 03.2023
  • Spearheaded the 7-person marketing team through advertising, sales, and promotions.
  • Cultivated internal relationships to bridge communications between the CEO and other leaders.
  • Guided officer decision-making to resolve departmental and company challenges.
  • Interviewed and trained new hires during high turnover periods and new position adds.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Advertising

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Contract and Vendor Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Operations Oversight

Timeline

Director of Procurement & Administration

Housing Kitsap
10.2023 - Current

Chief of Staff/Product Marketing Manager

SaltWorks
07.2020 - 03.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Advertising

Michigan State University
Laura Auerbach