Kristen Kerr
About Kristen Kerr
Kristen Kerr is a Disaster Recovery Specialist with a strong academic background in public administration, holding both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Public Administration from Florida State University. She has extensive experience in financial analysis and project management, having worked in various roles within government administration.
Work at Hagerty Consulting
Kristen Kerr has been employed at Hagerty Consulting as a Disaster Recovery Specialist since 2020. In this role, she applies her expertise in disaster recovery and project management to assist clients in navigating complex recovery processes. Her responsibilities include coordinating recovery efforts, analyzing recovery strategies, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Kristen's experience in government administration enhances her ability to address the unique challenges faced by communities during disaster recovery.
Education and Expertise
Kristen Kerr graduated from Florida State University with a Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) degree, which she obtained from 2013 to 2015. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in International Relations and Affairs, focusing on Public Administration and Sociology, earned from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she completed an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree at Brevard Community College from 2009 to 2010. Her educational background provides a strong foundation in public administration, financial analysis, and project management.
Background in Government Administration
Kristen Kerr has a diverse background in government administration, having held various analytical roles. She worked as a Budget Management Analyst II for the City of St. Petersburg from 2018 to 2019 and served as a Management Analyst for the City of Tallahassee from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, she was a Budget Manager at Veterans Florida from 2015 to 2016. Most recently, she worked as a Strategic Performance Management Analyst for Pinellas County Government from 2019 to 2020. This experience has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of financial analysis and performance management.
Professional Skills and Contributions
Kristen Kerr has demonstrated expertise in process improvement and collaboration throughout her career. Her roles have required strong analytical skills and the ability to work effectively with various stakeholders. She has contributed to enhancing operational efficiency and improving budget management processes in her previous positions. Her focus on collaboration has allowed her to successfully navigate complex projects within the government sector.