TRICINA CASH
**** ********* ****** **********, ** 15233
412-***-**** ***********@*****.***
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
I have enjoyed over a 10-year career in project and program management, and business development and
sales of services within the education and healthcare industries doing business domestically and abroad . I
possess hands-on experience in developing and implementation of vendor management processes, marketing
and promotion plans and development and oversight of web-based advertisement and education. I have a
proven ability in solutions management, project management, networking and business consulting and
working with upper-level management. In addition, I possess excellent interpersonal, leadership,
organizational, and communication skills. I have proven to be a results-driven, hard working, diligent, and
resourceful manager and leader. I have 20+ years experience in the following markets: customer service,
healthcare, insurance and education. I participate in various leadership roles on boards (local and global) and
other community-oriented activities.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Business Development Sales & Marketing Program & Project
Operations Management Management Management
Administrative Management Consulting Staff Training & Development
P&L Management
CAREER HISTORY
Director, Operations, Business Development and Conference Management
UPMC/University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Center for Continuing Education 1999 –2009
Rapid advancement into top department management positions achieved. Examples of what drives my
advancement: Improving the enforcement and management of our compliance per national standards leading to
commendations; and leading the charge to centralize the multi-unit organization’s grants management process,
which decreased costs through reduction of errors and identified a new revenue stream in the process. Previously
held positions include: Manager, Accreditation and Certification (2006 –2007); Senior Certification Manager
(2004 –2006); and Conference Manager (2002 –2004), Community Care Behavioral Health Quality Specialist
(2000 –2002) and University of Pittsburgh Research Interviewer (1999 –2004).
Developed new streams of income via development, spearheading and implementation of programs
Sold professional services, developed business and implemented business for domestic and international
clients.
Provided direction to senior-level executive related to development and implementation projects.
Trained and led individuals at various levels through direct, remote and matrix reporting relationships.
Provided the department’s operational leadership including management of profit and loss reports
(totaling $3Million+), performing risk management oversight and reviewing necessary performance
strategies for compliance.
Evaluated total program system-wide effectiveness
Implemented continuous quality improvement processes that lead to increased program efficiencies.
Provided account management to new and existing clients including, but not limited to, providing
direction in development and delivery of the educational experience through various medium.
Developed B2C marketing and promotion strategies to gain regional and national appeal through web
presences, direct and target marketing including management of subcontractors (i.e. print and web
designers and distributors), cross-promotion with partners
Managed editorial content and functionality of the department’s internal and external customer web
interface systems.
Experience using and designing learning management systems for deployment of professional
development education and training.
EDUCATION AND LICENSES
Master of Business Administration Degree Bachelor of Science Degree
University of Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh
International Executive MBA 1989
2009
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