Jacob Sparks

Jacob Sparks, MBA has over 13 years of experience in operations and inventory management. Jacob has held various roles of increasing responsibility, starting as an Inventory Coordinator at St. Vincent Health in 2005 and most recently serving as the Director of Operations at The Resource Group, Spend Management Solutions.

In their current role, Jacob oversees a team responsible for inventory coordination and distribution across multiple hospitals and freestanding ED's, managing a total inventory value of $7.7M. Prior to this, they served as a Senior Manager, Manager, and Associate Manager in operations, leading teams responsible for inventory functions and customer service in various hospital departments and units.

Throughout their career, Jacob has demonstrated strong leadership skills and a proven track record in hiring, training, and developing staff. Jacob has also successfully built relationships with stakeholders, including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and directors, to ensure effective supply management. With their MBA background, Jacob brings a strategic mindset to their roles, optimizing inventory processes and driving efficiency.

Overall, Jacob Sparks, MBA has a wealth of experience in operations and inventory management, with a focus on delivering quality service and optimizing inventory performance.

Jacob Sparks, MBA completed their Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Western Governors University in 2018. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from the same institution in 2016. In addition, they have the CompTIA Project+ Certification in Project Management from CompTIA, which was obtained in 2016.