Joy Benn

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About Joy Benn

I am an experienced project manager with a strong work ethic, excellent strategic planning, critical thinking, time management, problem solving, and communication skills. I'm passionate about creative entrepreneurship and local economies. I have a breadth of strategic planning and problem solving experience as a project manager in health care, higher education, nonprofits, and small business.* Process improvement specialist for statewide quality and patient safety goals: data analysis, reporting, and interventions using LEAN principles, customer relationship manager * Worked on a new graduate degree in an innovative distance/face-to-face model: data analysis and forecasting, marking communications, staff supervision, faculty support, regulatory reporting, vendor relationships, and customer service.* Provide grants management, marketing communications, development, payroll, bookkeeping, data management services to a number of nonprofits in rural western North Carolina.* Small business inventory management and bookkeeping for organic food store and bar/restaurant.