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Michelle Nichols

Experienced Leader In Background Screening
Hanover,PA

Summary

Performance-driven Executive with 18 years of experience aligning systems with business requirements, policies, and regulatory requirements. Cross-functional collaborator passionate about applying excellent organization and communication skills to manage and lead teams. Excelled in fostering strategic partnerships and optimizing product lifecycle management, demonstrating a keen ability to multitask and lead teams toward surpassing organizational goals.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Vice President of Product- Public Records

Sterling Talent Solutions
Independence, OH
12.2021 - 03.2024
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully launch new products, resulting in increased market share and brand recognition.
  • Improved internal communication between departments by implementing regular meetings and updates on project status, fostering cross-functional teamwork and collaboration.
  • Achieved significant cost savings through efficient resource allocation and process improvements in both manufacturing and design phases.
  • Streamlined product development processes, reducing time-to-market and increasing efficiency.
  • Implemented effective go-to-market strategies that successfully positioned products in competitive markets, driving sales growth.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by proactively addressing user feedback and ensuring continuous improvement of existing products.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, improving profitability while maintaining high-quality standards for components and materials used in production.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects in fast-paced environments through individual work and teamwork.

Vice President of Operations

Employment Background Investigations
Owings Mills, MD
07.2006 - 12.2021
  • Led Verifications, Public Records, Drug Testing and Occupational Healthcare, Vendor Management, Implementation, Software Solutions, and Product divisions.
  • Developed strategic plans that aligned with organizational goals, ensuring long-term growth and sustainability.
  • Streamlined operations by identifying inefficiencies and implementing process improvements.
  • Increased company profits through performance optimization strategies and efficiency improvements.
  • Reduced operational costs by optimizing resource allocation and negotiating better contracts with suppliers.
  • Set clear goals to monitor targets and offered real-time input on performance and motivation.
  • Identified issues with production, workforce, and material sourcing and implemented successful solutions.
  • Implemented new technologies to automate processes, resulting in reduced labor costs and increased efficiency.
  • Expanded company's product line, leading to diversified portfolio and tapping into new customer segments.
  • Cultivated key partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing company's visibility and strategic positioning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD

Skills

Business Leadership

Timeline

Vice President of Product- Public Records

Sterling Talent Solutions
12.2021 - 03.2024

Vice President of Operations

Employment Background Investigations
07.2006 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

University of Baltimore
Michelle NicholsExperienced Leader In Background Screening