Krista Sutherland, RN, BSN, MPH, MBA

Experience

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  Pathology Associates, Inc.

  Feb 2004 - Aug 2007

  Pathology Associates, Inc. (PAI) was a subsidiary of Charles River Laboratories. PAI was a pre-clinical pathology lab, which created reports based on tissue sample results for various studies for the FDA to determine eligibility for clinical trials.• Assisted 2-3 pathologist by entering data in pathology software program; writing, organizing, and performing quality review of reports; communicating with clients; and working with Quality Assurance to respond to audits. • Performed Quality Control of slides and paperwork.• Prepared slides from tissues. • Inventoried data, slides, and tissues in and out of lab.

  • Research Associate I

    Oct 2005 - Aug 2007

  • Technical Specialist I & II

    Feb 2004 - Oct 2005
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  MidAmerica Nazarene University

  May 2007 - May 2010

  • Worked with Program Director to setup, establish, and manage the new Liberty campus.• Prepared reports, program information and presentations. • Prepared data for upcoming graduate programs and accreditation.• Assisted in organizing program events.

  • Program Administrator

    Aug 2008 - May 2010

  • Graduate Studies in Management Office Assistant

    May 2007 - Aug 2008
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  Air Associates of Kansas

  May 2010 - Apr 2013

  Air Associates provided management of pilot crews to perform aerial mapping procedures for a large organizational partner. • Assigned daily objectives up to eleven aircraft crews, meeting or exceeding quarterly goals. • Collaborated to establish processes for tasking and tracking aircraft, increasing efficiency.• Developed reports used for implementation of procedures to increase photo mission productivity.• Prepared bi-monthly divisional billing. • Provided weekly logistical support of aircraft crews.• Managed pilots’ weekly business expenses.

  • Lead Logistics Coordinator

    Jan 2011 - Apr 2013

  • Assistant Logistics Coordinator

    May 2010 - Jan 2011
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  University California, San Francisco (UCSF) - Global Health Sciences

  Apr 2014 - Apr 2014

  Trainee - Complex Humanitarian Emergency Training Program

  A daylong simulation exercise based on events along the Syrian-Turkish border. Training was team based and included a joint effort in rapid assessment of needs and conditions, presentation of findings to team members, and then developing a list of priorities and program proposals as a team. The training and assessment was based on The SPHERE Project for humanitarian responses. In addition, I participated in mock media interviews and two crisis situations (one was medical based, the other hostage based). Furthermore, I attended a informational session on sanitation and water purification in areas with limited resources. Show less

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  Kansas City Metropolitan Physician Association, LLC

  Oct 2014 - Dec 2014

  Intern

  KCMPA is a physician-led Independent Practice Association of more than 50 medical groups and 250 health care providers in the greater Kansas City area. In an effort to reduce unnecessary medical procedures and healthcare costs, as well as increase patient satisfaction, KCMPA determined to create a standard protocol for their medical organizations to follow for patients presenting with back pain. I was responsible for assisting in the development of a handbook for medical personnel to use for adhering to the determined protocol. The handbook also provided educational handouts for the staff and patients. Additionally, I supported coordinating the communication with personnel involved in building the protocol. Show less

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  KHANA

  May 2015 - Jul 2015

  Intern

  KHANA is a large NGO in Cambodia, headquartered in Phnom Penh, assisting efforts in HIV prevention and support services. The organization focuses on HIV prevention for vulnerable populations.• Assessed and finalized a qualitative study protocol for HIV self-testing within vulnerable populations by conducting literature reviews and research.• Proofread, edited, summarized, and organized organizational reports, case studies and speeches.• Visited organizations outside of KHANA to discuss their programs and missions, growing my base of knowledge about HIV, especially within vulnerable populations.• Developed an aptitude to overcome language barriers and utilize methods to communicate with various individuals. Show less

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  Providence Medical Center

  Apr 2018 - Jul 2018

  Staff RN

  RN orientee in the Emergency Department and medical-surgery floor. Provided patient centered care including conducting assessments, documentation, and other required duties as needed.

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  Generations Real Estate, Inc.

  Aug 2018 - Feb 2019

  Auction Assistant

  • Represented the company to clients and customers for the Director of Auctions, developing relationships with loyal buyers, connections with current clients, and producing new clients. • Developed email marketing collateral, as well as coordinated with other marketing platforms.• Provided support with organization of items for auction or donation.• Assisted with closing out auctions and processing client disbursements.

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  Staffing Kansas City

  Apr 2019 - Aug 2019

  Team Lead

  • Supported Favorite Healthcare Staffing, Inc., with significant project, to provide 200+ employees for non-profit organization’s immediate needs, as well as an emergency border crisis response.• Managed and trained temporary employees during emergency response and coordinated with corporate leadership, managers, office staff and deployed personnel to ensure daily operational needs were met. Hired by Krucial Staffing, who was managing the border crisis project, upon completion of contract. Show less

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  Krucial Staffing

  Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

  Director of Nonprofit Staffing

  Krucial Staffing was founded in June of 2020 with a focus of providing staffing for disaster and emergency responses, healthcare, and nonprofits. In April 2020, Krucial grew exponentially serving various crisis locations throughout the COVID-19 pandemic by sending several thousand medical personnel. • Developed a new line of business regarding nonprofit staffing through conducting research of nonprofit staffing needs, as well as presented additional avenues to support nonprofits to CEO.• Collaborated with team to design marketing and business development strategies.• Represented the company at various conferences.• Acquired new clients and served as account manager as needed.• Initiated, established, and cultivated partnership with nonprofit foundation Crisis Counselors during emergency pandemic response, which provided an extended resource for personnel. • Procured vital PPE and testing equipment for local and crisis sites during pandemic.• Developed employee health procedures during pandemic to ensure safety and health of personnel. Left organization voluntarily with success record and strong relationship with CEO and staff. Show less

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  COVID Care Force™

  Jul 2020 - Mar 2021

  VP of Operations & Director of Operations and Recruitment

  COVID Care Force is a nonprofit established in April 2020 to serve COVID hotspots by sending medical and non-medical volunteers. • Strategized with Founder/CEO to make decisions to ensure viability of organization as well as reviewing and determining organization’s financial stability.• Served as point of contact for potential clients, contract liaison, and coordinated with Director of Volunteer Management and Founder/CEO to determine ability to meet requested needs. • Partnered with all divisions to establish and design marketing strategies to further our donor base, volunteer pool, and partnerships. • Collaborated with team members in researching, purchasing, and establishing volunteer tracking system to allow for improved communication with potential, current and past volunteers, as well as established partners. In addition, initiated new avenues to acquire additional volunteers.Left position voluntarily in excellent standing and prepared organization for new executive management to continue to expand the outreach and development of the nonprofit. Show less