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Karen Thorp
Sr. Executive Assistant to the President and Board Liaison at Martin University
Karen Thorp is an independent and proactive administrative specialist with over 25 years of experience in project & event management, office operations, executive administrative support, customer service, research, writing, and communications.
She excels in streamlining processes to enhance efficiency and has worked with top executives in major companies in the US and UK.
Karen is highly skilled in calendar and travel coordination, event planning, budgeting, accounting, coaching and mentoring associates, and fostering teamwork.
She is a proficient user of various software tools including Google Suite, Adobe Professional, Microsoft Office Suite, Constant Contact, Concur, Foxit PhantomPDF, SharePoint, and video conferencing platforms like Zoom and WebEx.
Karen Thorp has spoken at Christian women's conferences and has experience with databases such as Sales Logics, ACT, Navision, Salesforce, and hospital programs like NDNQI and Press Ganey.
Her educational background includes studies at Harper College and Whitmore High School in England, and she has held positions such as Sr. Executive Assistant, Financial Planning Associate, Manager of Customer Engagements, and Communication Specialist in various organizations.