Akasha Lawrence, Mshmi, Shrm Cp
About Akasha Lawrence, Mshmi, Shrm Cp
Akasha Lawrence is a Human Resources Analyst with extensive experience in various roles within the human resources field. She holds a Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics and has worked at organizations such as Kennesaw State University and Wellstar Health System before her current position at Diversified.
Work at Diversified
Currently, Akasha Lawrence serves as a Human Resources Analyst at Diversified, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for various HR functions, including serving as a system administrator for both the Learning Management System and HRIS/HCM systems. Her expertise in human resources and information systems contributes to the effective management of employee data and organizational processes.
Previous Experience in Human Resources
Before joining Diversified, Akasha Lawrence gained valuable experience in human resources through various roles. She worked at Wellstar Health System as a Human Resources Representative from 2020 to 2021 and previously served as an Employee Data Specialist at Kennesaw State University from 2019 to 2020. Her background also includes a position as a Financial Aid Counselor at Kennesaw State University from 2018 to 2019, where she supported students in navigating financial aid processes.
Educational Background
Akasha Lawrence holds a Master of Science in Healthcare Management and Informatics from Kennesaw State University, which she completed from 2019 to 2021. She also earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Business Administration and Management from the University of West Georgia, where she studied from 2013 to 2018. This educational foundation supports her expertise in both healthcare and business management.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Akasha Lawrence possesses advanced proficiency in Microsoft Suite/Outlook and Google Suite, enhancing her productivity and efficiency in her roles. She has exposure to SQL, SAS, and Python coding languages, which supports her analytical capabilities in human resources. Additionally, she holds a graduate certification in Information Security and Assurance (ISA), further demonstrating her commitment to maintaining data security and integrity.
Early Career Experience
Akasha Lawrence's early career includes various roles that provided foundational experience in customer service and IT. She worked as a Guest Services Representative at the University of West Georgia Coliseum from 2016 to 2017 and as a Student Assistant at the Tanner Health System School of Nursing from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she completed internships at Southwire Company and WellStar Health System, where she gained insights into IT administration and operations.