Barry Kistler
About Barry Kistler
Barry Kistler is a Senior Client Service Analyst at Management Science Associates, Inc., where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in retail and client services, with previous roles at Fastenal, Ace Hardware Corporation, and Management Science Associates, Inc.
Current Role at Management Science Associates
Barry Kistler serves as a Senior Client Service Analyst at Management Science Associates, Inc. since 2021. In this role, he utilizes his analytical skills and negotiation abilities to manage client relationships effectively. His responsibilities include addressing client needs, providing support, and ensuring satisfaction with the company's services. Kistler's experience in client services allows him to contribute significantly to the team's objectives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Previous Experience at Management Science Associates
Before his current position, Barry Kistler worked as a Client Services Analyst II at Management Science Associates, Inc. from 2017 to 2021. During this four-year tenure, he developed his skills in client management and support. His role involved analyzing client data and providing insights to enhance service delivery. This experience laid the groundwork for his advancement to Senior Client Service Analyst.
Experience in Retail Management
Barry Kistler has a background in retail management, having worked as a Store Manager at Ace Hardware Corporation from 2014 to 2017. This role involved overseeing store operations and managing staff, which provided him with valuable leadership and customer service skills. His retail experience complements his analytical capabilities in client services, enabling him to understand client needs from a consumer perspective.
Sales and Support Experience at Fastenal
Prior to his roles in client services, Barry Kistler worked at Fastenal as an Inside Sales/Support representative from 2011 to 2014. This three-year experience allowed him to develop skills in sales and customer support, enhancing his ability to communicate effectively with clients. His time at Fastenal contributed to his overall expertise in client relationship management.
Educational Background in Actuarial Science
Barry Kistler studied at Seton Hill University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Actuarial Science from 2008 to 2012. His education provided him with a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving, which are essential skills in his current role as a Senior Client Service Analyst. The knowledge gained during his studies supports his work in data analysis and client services.