Krista Bast
About Krista Bast
Krista Bast is the Director at Alight Solutions in Hunt Valley, Maryland, with over a decade of experience in technical and leadership roles.
Current Role at Alight Solutions
Krista Bast serves as the Director at Alight Solutions based in Hunt Valley, Maryland. In her current role, she is responsible for overseeing operations within the company, ensuring effective management and delivery of services. Krista has been with Alight Solutions since 2014, advancing through various positions such as Lead Systems Analyst and Senior Manager before becoming Director.
Previous Roles and Experience
Before becoming a Director, Krista Bast held several significant positions at Alight Solutions. She served as a Senior Manager and Lead Systems Analyst, gaining in-depth knowledge of the company's systems and operational processes. Prior to joining Alight Solutions, Krista worked at PHH Arval (now part of Element Financial Corporation) as a Six Sigma Black Belt - Operational Excellence Consultant, where she focused on process improvement initiatives. Her experience also includes a brief stint as a Service Business Analyst at BD in 2012.
Career at AAI Corporation
Krista Bast began her professional journey at AAI Corporation in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Over five years, she advanced from Sr. Staff Assistant - IT to Contract Specialist. These roles allowed her to develop her skills in contract management and information technology, laying a strong foundation for her future positions.
Educational Background
Krista Bast earned a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Psychology from Elmira College, where she studied from 2003 to 2007. Her educational background provided a solid foundation in analytical and human behavioral studies. Prior to her college education, she attended Parkville High School from 1999 to 2003.
Expertise and Skill Set
With over a decade of experience in various technical and leadership roles, Krista Bast has cultivated a diverse skill set. Her expertise ranges from systems analysis and operational excellence to contract management and business analytics. Her work at different organizations in Hunt Valley, Maryland, has equipped her with valuable insights and practical knowledge essential for leading complex projects and teams.