Mutable - Beautiful When Stressed - Ultra Perceptive
Executive Assistant for El Paso County's Department of Human Resources
September 2023 - March 2024
Human Resources Coordinator for El Paso County's Department of Human Resources
July 2023 - September 2023
Executive Assistant for El Paso County's Department of Digital, Strategy, and Technology
January 2022 - July 2023
Executive Administrator (contractor through REVISION) for El Paso County's Department of Digital, Strategy, and Technology
June 2021 - January 2022
New Member Experience Specialist for BJ's Wholesale
March 2020 - May 2020
Administrative Assistant for Bay State Search
January 2019 - March 2020
New Patient Coordinator for Dana Farber Cancer Institute
August 2018 - December 2018
Experience Supporting
Administrators
CEOs, CFOs, CISOs, CHROs
Collegiate Presidents
Commissioners
Contractors
Department Leadership
Division Managers
Employees
Entrepreneurs
Executive Directors
Medical Professionals
Non-Profits
Strategic Action Teams
Supervisors
Vendors
Industry Exposure
Administration / Customer Service / Education / Government Healthcare / Human Resources / Information Technologies / Non-Profits / Recruiting + Staffing
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Heath: Science, Society, and Policy
Obtained in May 2017
Connecting like minds is one of my most-coveted attributes. Nothing brings me joy more than facilitating introductions between people, places, or organizations.
Online
In-Person
1) I transformed the ADA Accommodated nursing room into an ergonomic comfort room with parents in mind
2) Redesigned two conference rooms to encourage team diversity and engagement
3) Remodeled the Front Lobby to be more welcoming and candidate / visitor friendly
I initiated the first ever off-site Town Hall collaboration for renewed perception of outside departments
Other Gigs: Employee Service Award Luncheons, Employee Appreciation Picnics, Retirements, Holiday Parties, Goodbye Celebrations, Promotions, Contractor Conversions, Mentorship Meetups, Strategic Action Planning Workshops
Digital Message Boards
Interactive Games
Engaging Puzzles
Affirmative Quotes
Stress Relieving Activities
Feedback Forms
Executive Office Hours
Department Tours
Headshots
Recognition Events
Question: Pepper Potts or Jourdan Paige? Answer: They are one in the same! Like Iron Man, you might thrive when someone is committed to acting in your best interests. Utilizing >10 years of experience organizing the lives of brilliant, multifaceted, on-the-go professionals, I provide unparalleled support to C-suite-level executives + departmental leadership with honesty, exceptional judgment, and discretion.
serves as a designated alternate, analyzes data, appropriately conveys feedback, assesses risks, addresses concerns, improvises during unprecedented events, accurately anticipates needs, prepares contingencies, filters meeting inquiries, gently diffuses adverse reactions, condenses notes, exceeds audit standards, relays pertinent details, oversees appointments, investigates alternatives, diligently tracks a multitude of knowledge, proposes actionable solutions, promotes a unified front, performs errands, purchases items, reconciles receipts, buffers calendar to include: food, breaks, travel time, personal preferences, etc.
meticulously vets venues, compiles travel itineraries, sources quality caterers that offer health-conscious refreshments (carefully considering dietary restrictions), negotiates with vendors, oversees set-up / clean-up, confirms guest speakers, facilitates attendee lists, distributes invitations, reviews presentation materials, reserves technological equipment, conducts follow-up discussions, issues thank you gifts
Overwhelmed? On a budget? Last-minute mishap? Fret not! Completing extensive puzzles and delivering the end result excites me. I'm fueled by deliberation, verification, and execution - I look forward to implementing the semantics!
While one could argue beauty ultimately lies in the eyes of the beholder, I pride myself on curating aesthetically pleasing, informative, and digestible content to engage diverse audiences / targeted focus groups.
conveys crucial messages using interactive platforms, creates templates + informative how-to guides, displays digital signage, modifies existing graphics, integrates company logos, designs and orders 'swag' items
records learned knowledge, actively listens to comprehend information, notices nuances, calculates future behavior, modifies approach based on identified patterns and theories using proven methods
Often, pertinent information about someone is conveyed with alternative means to verbal communication. Thankfully, I've mastered the art of reading people: their body language, mannerisms, quirks, insecurities...and most importantly, what they selectively omit. Intuitive and empathetic, I quickly recognize personal tells and do my best to respect boundaries.
My goal is to extend a sense of belonging and recognize the spectrum of personal + professional abilities. Using my infectiously optimistic attitude, I significantly elevate employee morale and make working in the office a blast.
encourages transparency when appropriate, learns coverage / cross-training when possible, requests cultural competency
strategically (read: hilariously) places googly eyes on security card readers, designs comfort rooms with chocolates and Sudoku to reset, supplies snacks in the Breakroom, hosts contests for plant names, provides management with 'kudos' to distribute, playfully hides uplifting notes
identifies competing deadlines, evaluates urgency, prioritizes time-sensitive tasks, assembles agendas, navigates calendar complexities, coordinates meetings, objectively and openly abides by scheduling preferences, methodizes day-to-day duties, regulates scheduling requests, delegates monotonous responsibilities
As a Virgo, I feel naturally inclined to improve everything - and everyone - around me (with keen attention to details and captivating color coding). My motto? Work smarter, not harder! I alleviate unnecessary, duplicative, or energy-consuming endeavors + simplify daily activities to protect the reputation, safety, and overall functioning of the individual or organization to which I'm devoted.