Kara Casey, CF APMP

Experience

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  Walmart

  Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

  Merchandising Intern

  I supported inventory management efforts by analyzing sales data, forecasting demand, and optimizing inventory levels to maximize sales and minimize excess stock. I conducted market research to identify emerging trends, competitive landscape, and customer preferences in the die-cutting category. Collaborated with cross-functional teams including logistics, finance, and marketing to execute merchandising initiatives and achieve category objectives. I provided administrative support as needed, including maintaining databases, preparing reports, and coordinating meetings and presentations. Show less

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  Ashoka Italia

  Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Fellowship Intern

  I supported the fellowship team in the selection, onboarding, and support of Ashoka Fellows, including conducting research, reviewing applications, and organizing interviews and selection panels. I conducted research on key trends and issues in social innovation, helping to identify emerging opportunities and challenges for Ashoka and its Fellows, who desire to create a world where everyone can contribute to positive social change.

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  Cerner Corporation

  Jul 2021 - Dec 2021

  I served as a trusted advisor to clients, providing guidance and recommendations on best practices, industry trends, and emerging technologies to leverage technology for the improvement of patient care. I would conduct an in-depth analysis of client workflows, processes, and systems to identify opportunities for improvement and optimization. I managed project timelines, deliverables, and budgets to ensure successful project outcomes and client satisfaction, while working closely with cross-functional teams of implementation specialists, developers, and project managers. Show less

  • Consultant I

    Oct 2021 - Dec 2021

  • Academy Consultant

    Jul 2021 - Oct 2021
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  Builder Designs

  Feb 2022 - Mar 2023

  Marketing Account Manager

  I was responsible for building and maintaining strong client relationships, acting as their trusted advisor and advocate to understand their business objectives, target audience, and competitive landscape. With this insight, I developed and executed comprehensive marketing strategies that aligned with client goals and drove measurable results. I worked closely with internal teams, including designers, developers, and content writers, to create marketing campaigns across various channels, including website development, SEO, PPC advertising, social media, email marketing, and content creation. I monitored the campaign performance to provide regular reporting and analysis to clients and identified areas for optimization and improvement. Show less

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  Burns & McDonnell

  Mar 2023 - now

  Marketing Coordinator

  I collaborate with project teams in Burns & McDonnell’s California Region and firm-wide to assist in the development and creation of marketing materials, including proposals, presentations, and other collateral. I manage the California Region’s digital marketing channels, including website content updates and email campaigns, while maintaining accurate and up-to-date marketing databases and CRM systems.