Kara Kolibas
About Kara Kolibas
Kara Kolibas serves as the Product Manager for Integrations at Classy.org, a position she has held since 2021. She has a diverse background in technical support and program management, having worked at Classy.org in various roles since 2016.
Work at Classy
Kara Kolibas has been serving as the Product Manager for Integrations at Classy.org since 2021. In this role, she focuses on enhancing product offerings and ensuring seamless integration with various platforms. Prior to her current position, she held multiple roles at Classy.org, including Technical Support Engineer III for seven months in 2019, Technical Program Manager from 2019 to 2021, Technical Support Engineer II from 2018 to 2019, and Technical Support Representative (Tier-2) from 2016 to 2018. Her extensive experience at Classy.org spans over five years, contributing to her deep understanding of the company's products and services.
Education and Expertise
Kara Kolibas earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies with a Business Minor from the University of Oklahoma. Her education, completed from 2008 to 2012, provided her with a solid foundation in both technical and business principles. This academic background supports her expertise in product management and technical support, enabling her to navigate complex integration challenges effectively.
Background
Before joining Classy.org, Kara Kolibas worked in various roles that contributed to her professional development. She served as the Development and Events Coordinator at Pro Kids | The First Tee of San Diego from 2014 to 2016, where she coordinated events and fundraising initiatives. Additionally, she worked as an Executive Assistant at Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt for one year in 2013 to 2014. These positions helped her build skills in coordination, support, and customer service.
Career Progression
Kara Kolibas's career at Classy.org illustrates a clear progression in responsibilities and expertise. Starting as a Technical Support Representative (Tier-2) in 2016, she advanced to Technical Support Engineer II in 2018, followed by Technical Support Engineer III in 2019. She then transitioned to the role of Technical Program Manager, where she managed technical projects for two years before becoming the Product Manager for Integrations. This trajectory reflects her growth and adaptability within the organization.