Claire Karasek, Mha
About Claire Karasek, Mha
Claire Karasek, MHA, is a Grants Manager at Hagerty Consulting, where she has worked since 2021. She has a diverse background in health administration and biology, with previous roles in operations analysis, cytogenetics, and research.
Work at Hagerty Consulting
Claire Karasek has been serving as the Grants Manager at Hagerty Consulting since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing grant management processes and ensuring compliance with funding requirements. Her position involves collaborating with various stakeholders to secure funding and support for projects. Claire's expertise in grants management contributes to the organization's mission and enhances its operational effectiveness.
Previous Experience in Operations and Analysis
Before her current role, Claire worked as a Senior Operations Analyst at VIGILINT from 2016 to 2017. During her time there, she focused on improving operational efficiencies and analyzing data to support decision-making processes. This experience provided her with valuable skills in operations management and analytical thinking.
Background in Cytogenetics and Research
Claire began her career as a Cytogenetics Technologist at LabCorp from 2009 to 2012, where she worked in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area. Following this, she served as a Research Technician at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Center for AIDS Research from 2012 to 2014. These roles helped her develop a strong foundation in biological sciences and research methodologies.
Education and Academic Achievements
Claire Karasek earned her Master of Health Administration from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, completing her studies from 2014 to 2016. Prior to this, she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the same institution from 2006 to 2009. Additionally, she attended the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, where she completed her high school education from 1996 to 1999.
Experience in Lean Transformation
In 2015, Claire worked as a Lean Transformation Resident at Chatham Hospital Inc for three months. This position involved applying lean principles to improve healthcare processes and enhance operational efficiency within the hospital setting. Her experience in this role contributed to her understanding of healthcare management and process improvement.