Kierra Perry
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Dynamic Procurement & Resource Manager with a proven track record at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Procurement professional with proven track record of streamlining purchasing processes, enhancing supplier relationships, and reducing costs. Strong focus on institutional collaborations with multiple hospital and university programs. Known for excellent negotiation skills and strategic planning abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Procurement & Resource Manager
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2019 - Current
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in resource management and scheduling protocols.
- Pioneered adoption of new resource management software, greatly enhancing data accuracy and accessibility.
- Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
Executive Administrative Assistant
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Managed executive schedules, coordinating appointments and meetings to optimize time and efficiency.
- Developed and maintained filing systems, ensuring easy access to critical documents for team members.
- Facilitated communication among departments, enhancing collaboration on projects and initiatives.
- Implemented office procedures that improved workflow and reduced processing times for administrative tasks.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology
Christopher Newport University
Newport News, VA05-2017
Skills
- Vendor selection
- Staff management
- Project management
- Documentation and reporting
- Resource allocation
- Team leadership
Certification
- COUPA, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
- Workday, CHOP
- Shipping Class 9 Dangerous Goods, CHOP
- QUARTZY, CHOP
Timeline
Procurement & Resource Manager
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2019 - Current
Executive Administrative Assistant
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, CHOP
01.2019 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Molecular Biology
Christopher Newport University