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Kiera Howell

📍 Fully Remote
Available · Part-time internship

Job-ready candidate from DSDT College with verified training, hands-on experience, and demonstrated skills in Vendor & Supplier Relationship Management.

Candidate readiness

Prepared and ready to hire

Profile completeness88%
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DSDT-reviewedApproved & published by staff
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Résumé readyFull résumé available on request
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Professional summaryEmployer-facing summary provided
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Skills listed18 skills
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Experience documented1 entry
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Education & trainingProgram listed
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Availability sharedPart-time internship

Professional summary

About

Operations & Supplier Relationship Manager specializing in vendor governance, contingent workforce management, and data security protocols. Combines 20 years of organizational leadership with hands-on expertise managing high-volume enterprise databases, remote teams, and B2B partner ecosystems. Currently completing advanced Cybersecurity Certification to strengthen third-party risk management, compliance enforcement, and database access controls. Adept at bridging operational goals with rigorous data integrity and security standards.

What I bring

Key strengths

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Skilled in Vendor & Supplier Relationship Management, Contingent Workforce Management, B2B Account Management
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Hands-on experience documented
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Broad, role-relevant skill set

Experience

Experience & involvement

Founder & Managing Principal (Fractional Operations Executive)Phresh Phactory, Inc.August 2009

Key Engagement: EatOkra (2019–2026) • Spearheaded vendor and B2B relationship management while directing a remote contingent workforce tasked with high-volume database population, access governance, and data integrity initiatives. • Enforced strict data security protocols, role-based access controls, and compliance standards across distributed teams handling sensitive partner and platform information. • Administered full-lifecycle contractor oversight, including secure onboarding, credential management, performance tracking, and SLA compliance. • Evaluated third

Student-reported experience, submitted as part of a DSDT-reviewed profile.

Skills

Skills & competencies

  • Vendor & Supplier Relationship Management
  • Contingent Workforce Management
  • B2B Account Management
  • Data Integrity & Quality Assurance
  • Contractor Sourcing & Onboarding
  • SLA Compliance & Contract Management
  • Cross-Functional Operations
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Stakeholder Alignment
  • Remote Team Leadership
  • Performance Management
  • Process Improvement
  • Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)
  • Data Security & Access Controls
  • Vendor & Supplier Governance
  • Data Integrity & Compliance
  • Contingent Workforce Security Onboarding
  • SOP Development & Risk Mitigation

Student-reported skills, listed on a profile reviewed and published by DSDT College.

Education & training

Education

Associates of Applied Science in General in GeneralHouston City CollegeAugust 2015
Certificate in Business Management in Business ManagementHouston City CollegeMay 2023
Certificate in Cybersecurity in CybersecurityDetroit School of Digital TechnologyNovember 2026

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iProfessional summary
i18 skills
i1 experience entry
iEducation & training

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