Heather Averett
About Heather Averett
Heather Averett is a Senior Project Manager at Casper, where she has worked since 2021. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Arkansas and has a background in finance and project management, with experience at Arvest Bank and Walmart.
Work at Casper
Heather Averett has been employed at Casper as a Senior Project Manager since 2021. In this role, she has successfully guided the rollout of a new Point of Sale Software across all retail stores. Additionally, she has handled data manipulation for reporting, achieving significant cost savings of up to $35 million while adhering to budget constraints. Her responsibilities include managing projects related to accounts receivable, accounts payable, cost of goods sold, inventory, third-party manufacturing, and wholesale relationships.
Education and Expertise
Heather Averett studied at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, where she earned an Associate's degree in Business from 2018 to 2019. She then attended the University of Arkansas, achieving a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from 2019 to 2021. Her educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills to excel in project management and financial operations.
Background
Before joining Casper, Heather Averett accumulated diverse experience in the banking and retail sectors. She worked at Arvest Bank in various roles, including Bank Teller, Mortgage Loan Assistant, and Mortgage Loan Officer from 2010 to 2017. She also held positions at Walmart, serving as a Freight Payment Auditor and later as a Technical Project Manager from 2018 to 2021.
Professional Development and Community Involvement
Heather participates in professional development associations such as Net Impact and Northwest Arkansas Emerging Leaders. She is also actively involved in her community, volunteering to foster rescued cats in her free time. This engagement reflects her commitment to both personal growth and community service.