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Kristen Beard is a seasoned professional with expertise in team building, marketing, strategic planning, customer service, and management. She has held various roles, including Repair Estimator/Repair Coordinator at Stanley Elevator and Office Manager at Allied Elevator, where she provided executive support and oversaw daily operations. Kristen also directed $13.4M in inventory at New England Power Sports. With a Bachelor of Arts degree from Salem State University, Kristen has honed her skills in project management, prioritization, and team collaboration. She is now based in West Newbury, Massachusetts, and is ready to leverage her expertise to drive business success.

Experience

    • United States
    • Construction
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Repair Estimator | Repair Coordinator
      • Jan 2020 - May 2022

      Hand-selected for an inaugural role for a leading elevator repair, maintenance, and new installation and modernization company serving four states, I orchestrate multiple time-sensitive projects each week while supporting a fast-paced team to enable seamless workflows and allow the repair supervisor to focus on mission-critical projects. I support the repair supervisor on project management, prioritizing key tasks on TeamWork for larger projects valued at $50K-$120K to enable smooth communications and timely project completion. Other key responsibilities: ★ Optimizing workflows by creating and updating the TeamUp calendar for a team of 20 mechanics and apprentices★ Stewarding resources by sourcing material from vendors, issuing purchase orders up to $100K ★ Collaborating across the organization with 7 senior managers and supervisors as well as accounting to resolve purchase order, invoice, down payment, and payroll issues ★ Coordinating repair & welding permits and repair testing with office teams as well as punch list completion with construction and modernization supervisors ★ Handling administrative duties including creating survey lists, replying to sales inquiries, and updating the sales team on the status of repairs, surveys, and estimates★ Juggling multiple priorities, coordinating executive office communications, arranging the repair schedule, interfacing with customers, tracking and following up on requests, and prioritizing urgent matters★ Remediating regulatory compliance issues, mitigating risk by working with the state test coordinator to complete testing violation work according to deadline and in adherence to regulation and policy

    • Modernization Estimator | Modernization Purchasing Coordinator
      • Oct 2018 - Jan 2020

      I produced modernization estimates to expedite the planning, organization, and scheduling of mid-to large-scale projects. I identified and quantified cost factors such as production time, materials, and labor expenses to develop detailed bids. I also analyzed the job scope, gathered vendor quotes, prepared customer estimates, and coordinated job costing with accounting.Keeping projects on task, I delegated assignments in TeamWork, issuing POs, and tracking supply deliveries. My job entailed collaborating cross-functionally with modernization sales team and project managers to enable seamless workflows and achieve business objectives.

  • Allied Elevator
    • Danvers, Massachusetts, United States
    • Office Manager
      • Sep 2008 - Oct 2018
      • Danvers, Massachusetts, United States

      I provided an array of complex, confidential business matters with diplomacy and the utmost discretion; delivered high-impact executive support for the company president. I held responsibility for several business touchpoints including customer service, human resources for 10 staff, accounting su...

  • New England Power Sports
    • Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
    • Inventory & Office Administration
      • Mar 2002 - Sep 2008
      • Beverly, Massachusetts, United States

      Wearing many hats, I directed $13.4M in inventory for a premier provider of powersport equipment that dominated the region. I partnered with 15 managers in assessing, planning, and implementing strategies to optimize business operations and played a key role in critical business decisions concern...

Education

  • Salem State University

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