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Kia Laprade is a seasoned finance professional with expertise in corporate finance, financial analysis, and strategic planning. She has extensive experience in managing budgets, leading teams, and resolving conflicts. Kia holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Baltimore Merrick School of Business and an Associate's Degree in Business Administration and Management from the Community College of Baltimore County.

Experience

    • Assistant Director
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Capital Budget Administrator
      • Jun 2022 - Jun 2022

      -Responsible for planning, organizing and directing the formulation, presentation and administration of the Johns Hopkins Health System annual capital budgets.-Provide management oversight related to the capital budgets to insure the allocation of funds is in compliance with the stated capital policies and procedures. -Thorough knowledge of budget development, monitoring, project management and project cost accounting.

    • Financial Project Manager
      • Oct 2019 - Jun 2022

      -Responsible for budgeting, reporting and project management for all facilities and vendor integration initiatives-Assemble and coordinate project staff, identify stakeholders, define tasks and manage project resources-Ensure proper compliance regulations, financial assessments, and systems implementation -Analyze and implement opportunities for improvements-Develop in depth knowledge of departmental operations and effective working relationships with upper management & executive leadership-Establish clear project goals, produce detailed project schedules, determine budgets, create financial plans, define expectations and targets, and manage timelines, costs, and risks-Provide suggestions and implement modifications to scope, deliverables and timelines as necessary-Direct the project team, prepare and present project status presentations, status reports, charters, statements of work and project plans to stakeholders

    • SR. Project Analyst
      • Oct 2017 - Oct 2019

      -Provide executive leadership with change-based, project-oriented analyses to diagnose unexpected trends-Evaluate the impact of proposed alternative approaches to business operations-Develop long-range business planning processes and guidelines-Provide program/product development analysis-Develop business unit financial model and forecast -Implement pricing structure strategy and change assessment-Responsible for multi-million dollar budget of multiple costs centers for Surgery department

    • Analyst
      • Nov 2016 - Oct 2017
      • Columbia, MD

      -Provided energy billing calculations on behalf of our clients for electric, gas, solar, water and HVAC -Compiled calculations & estimate client utility budgets month over month-Performed fiscal year settlements for clients and forecast future escrows based on utility and property-Provided an...

    • Business Analyst (Contractual)
      • Jun 2016 - Oct 2016
      • Hanover, MD

      -Developed and analyzed financial & sales business reports such as forecast, etc.-Provided monthly analysis of variances to forecast and overall accuracy of accounts-Prepared and interpreted month end close data, verifying accuracy of revenue, accruals & billing info-Retrieved and audited...

  • TEKsystems
    • Hanover, MD
    • Senior Manager of Operations
      • Jan 2012 - Feb 2016
      • Hanover, MD

      -Analyzed and interpreted customer contracts and data to include MSA’ s, SOW’s, and Pricing sheets-Entered new agreements into Salesforce & PeopleSoft systems-Responsible for understanding & communicating division revenue monthly as it related to forecasted numbers -Point of contact for ...

  • Bank of America
    • various locations
    • Assistant Branch Manager; Officer
      • Oct 2005 - May 2011
      • various locations

      -Managed operational responsibility of branch with a team of 12 individuals-Controlled audit process and procedures scoring 9 & above out of 10 for multiple locations-Reviewed and analyzed audit results in order improve areas of opportunity with processed and procedures-Maintained & Audit...

Education

  • University of Baltimore Merrick School of Business
  • The Community College of Baltimore County

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