Nikia Johnson

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  • About me

    Senior Director of Operations at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - ALSAC

  • Education

    • The university of memphis

      1994 - 1997
      Bachelor of business administration - bba marketing/marketing management, general magna cum laude
  • Experience

    • St. jude children's research hospital - alsac

      Feb 1999 - May 2007

      Developed and managed policies, curriculum, strategies and schedules for Field Operations training and development Managed the development, planning and implementation of all activities (special events/general fund raising, media relations and public relations) in a four state territory while directly supervising Senior Event Marketing Representatives, Event Marketing Representatives, support staff and interns. Managed, recruited and expanded volunteer and fundraising efforts throughout a four state territory

      • Director of Regional Support and Development

        Nov 2006 - May 2007
      • Associate Director

        Jan 2004 - Nov 2006
      • Senior Event Marketing Representative

        Jun 2002 - Jan 2004
      • Event Marketing Representative

        Feb 1999 - Jun 2002
    • Alsac/st. jude

      May 2007 - Mar 2009
      Director of multicultural marketing

      Responsible for developing and implementing ALSAC/St. Jude’s African American marketing program (special events/general fund raising, media relations and public relations) on a national level

    • St. jude children's research hospital - alsac

      Mar 2009 - now

      Reports to the Chief Operations Officer (COO). Serves as the representative of Enterprise Operations in critical projects that have a significant business impact and has four primary areas of responsibility: (1) Serve as the Chief of Staff to the COO; (2) Project Management of key cross-functional enterprise initiatives (3) Elevate ALSAC Operations by leading the execution of several key areas such as Reporting, Prioritization and QOR; and (4) Develop and implement Strategic Planning by working across the organization to help inform and drive the execution of the Operational Excellence Strategic Plan. Show less

      • Senior Director of Enterprise Operations

        Jan 2021 - now
      • Senior Director of Operations

        Sept 2012 - now
      • Director Of Operations

        Aug 2010 - Sept 2012
      • Director of Research and Developm

        Mar 2009 - Aug 2010
    • Alsac/st. jude

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2021
      Senior director of operations

      Established operational functions and consolidated processes and subject matter experts to form the "Ops and Budget" team to support the division. Constructed and managed the division's budget of over $300MM annually. Oversaw all functional areas of operations including revenue and expense forecasting and budgetary guidance, legal support and contract processing, compliance and business continuity, human resources, information technology services, business systems, strategic communications, innovation, inventory management, supply chain and logistics. Show less

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