L.F. has 15 years of experience as a project manager and data research analyst including a strong operational role working for Associates for International Research, Inc (AIRINC), an economic consulting firm. As a Senior Manager in the Data Research and Analysis Department at AIRINC (2000-2004), she was able to manage a staff of research analysts and surveyors, work on product development which included interacting with the CEO and technology group, as well as, consult with senior client service executives to assure data requirements met client expectations. Earlier in her career at AIRINC, she was a Senior Consultant (1994-2000) supporting senior executives to develop new analytical programs and products to better measure cost-of-living indicators. Her analytical work included analyzing cost-of-living survey data and studying international economies to track inflations, exchange rates and volatility. She began her career at AIRINC as a Data Manager (1991-1993) and Research Analyst (1989-1990). Her current volunteer work has allowed her to continue to build on her operations and project management skills. She is proficient in Microsoft Office and QuickBooks. She has a MBA from Boston University and a Bachelors in Economics from Clark University.

J.S. has 15 years of IT and SDLC project management experience across both federal and commercial sectors, including large and small businesses. She currently teaches an evening software development project management course at ITT Tech.  From 2011-2015 she was a Senior Project Manager for an education software firm, where she managed a large-scale data migration initiative. In this role she led, coordinated and tracked progress for internal staff and multiple software vendors.  From 2009-2011, she worked for as small federal government contractor as the sole Project Manager on a GSA contract to develop a project information web portal.  From 2005-2009, J.S. worked for Monster Government Solutions as part of the project management team that created a web portal for USA Jobs, a job applicant tracking systems used government-wide.  Her primary focus in these roles were ensuring contract scope, schedule and budget requirements were understood, maintained, and effectively reported to C-level executives and client leadership. She also gained expertise in both commercial and federal contracts review and administration. J.S. is advanced proficient in MS Office Suite, with specialization in Excel, Project and PowerPoint. She has experience in software ticketing/incident systems using JIRA and REMEDY and CRM systems such as Salesforce. She has a MBA from John Hopkins and a Bachelors from Virginia Tech.

C.L. has 17+ years’ experience in Retail Bank Management and Business Banking/SBA Lending, combined with 10+ years as a Finance Manager in the retail automobile industry and 10 years + as Federal Reserve Bank employee and an entrepreneur owning her own business. She is currently working as an Office Manager in a small accounting firm. After being recruited by Eastern Bank, from 1997 – 2014 she held several positions of increasing responsibility. These included New Business Development Officer, Auto Lease Re-Marketing Manager, Business Banking Executive and AVP Branch Manager. During her 17+ years in banking, she won consistent awards as both a top loan producer and for reaching 125% + of yearly annual sales and management goals. Her business community service culminated with her election to President of the Greater Beverly, MA Chamber of Commerce (450+ members). From 1986-1997 she worked as an automobile dealer Finance Manager and spent the last 7 years as executive team manager to launch the award winning First Infiniti Dealership Worldwide at Kelly Infiniti, Beverly, MA. From 1980 – 1986 she owned and operated a successful Bakery & Coffee Shop, named Baker’s Pride, which she sold at 3 times the acquisition cost. During 1975-1980 she worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston as junior analyst in the Loan and Credit Department, where member banks obtain Federal Fund loans. She studied Finance & Accounting at Boston College while working at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, accumulating 69 course credits towards bachelor’s degree. She successfully completed the “Fundamentals of Banking” Course at New England College of Finance. She is computer savvy, proficient at MS Word, Excel and several communications protocols. She is a well-organized problem solver, flexible, a fanatic for details, whom not only use to wearing many hats; she sincerely enjoys it; she thrives in an environment where no two work days are exactly the same. Her diverse skills and qualifications will bring great value to any company.

R.A. is a senior finance and operations executive with experience in financial services, high tech medical and materials manufacturing industries. As former Director, Federal Grants Management, he was responsible for operational and financial oversight of $3+ billion in grants received by MA. As a former VP of Finance with Fidelity Investments, he was instrumental in the start-up of Fidelity’s India operations. R.A. has also held senior positions in the medical diagnostics manufacturing industry with Corning, Chiron, Novartis and Bayer. He became MA’s first Indian American Selectman from 2003-2009. He was also a member of the Commonwealth’s Asian American Commission and ran the Mass Chapter of Indian American Forum for Political Education. He is currently involved on a pro bono basis with a Boston-based South Asian nonprofit to address domestic violence leading their Men Against Violence initiative and is also a Board member of Hearth, a Boston nonprofit dedicated to ending elder homelessness. He teaches off campus MBA courses in finance and accounting for Endicott College. He holds a Masters in Int’l Business from the University of S. Carolina and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology.

J.T. is a versatile administrator and operations professional. She is currently Business Administrator for an animation studio assisting with contracts, bookkeeping and general administrative duties. Until recently, she was also an independent business owner of a laundromat where she leveraged her business, customer service and interpersonal skills to increase sales 15% in her first year and continued to grow the business thereafter. Earlier in her career she was a Faculty Assistant at Harvard University. She has a BA in English Literature from Suffolk University. She is familiar with QuickBooks and proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

A.K. has 17 years of experience as an independent content marketing writer and editor specializing in health and wellness. After training as a journalist and working as a newspaper reporter, health writer, and magazine editor, she launched her own freelance writing business in 1997. She has written articles for many newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, MORE, Woman’s Day, Reader’s Digest, Prevention, Shape, Health, Fit Pregnancy, and Martha Stewart Living. She has also created digital content for WebMD, LifeScript,WeightWatchers.com, and other popular websites. As a book collaborator, she has co-created 11 consumer health books, including two New York Times bestsellers. As a content marketing writer, she has worked with many healthcare organizations, including the American Cancer Society, the March of Dimes, and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Clients count on her to deliver high-quality content that captures their brand voice, resonates with their audiences, and translates complex issues into compelling, behavior-changing information. She has a BA in Journalism from the Newhouse School at Syracuse University and a MA in Creative Writing from Boston College, and has taught nonfiction writing at Emerson College.

K.M. is an experienced sales and support professional.  She spent over 14 years at the General Electric Company where she held several positions including Supply Chain Analyst, Pricing Specialist and Sales Representative. While in her sales role, she increased sales by 20% in her territory and consistently exceeded operating plan goals. In all of her roles, K.M. continuously focused on data analysis and process improvements.  She is Six Sigma trained and certified. For the past few years, she has worked independently as a Crowdsourcing Consultant and also as a Human Resources Recruiter. She is detail-oriented, and is proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word. She has a BA in Business Administration from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.

K.B. has over 12 years of management and business operations experience in the IT industry for small and large companies, with noteworthy skills in business process improvement and transformational management. For the last 10 years she has been the Director of Business Operations for JBP Enterprises, LLC (a parent company to multiple businesses), overseeing business operations and compliance. Prior to running a business, she served as IT Service Delivery Manager for Corporate Executive Board, where she excelled as a change management coordinator, led root-cause analysis meetings to identify trends, managed firm-wide IT communications, and directed vendor relationships and hardware procurement. In her role as an IT Help Desk Analyst at PTC, an engineering software company, she was part of a 5-person team supporting 5K+ users worldwide and  executed a massive software migration for 2,500+ users, performed level I and II break-fix installations, and managed account administration for 5K+ users internationally. She is advanced in troubleshooting Windows 7,8, utilizing VPN, Citrix, remote server applications, proficient in MS Office, OneDrive, iPhone, and familiar with Mac OS and applications.

M.P. has over 20 years of experience in finance and accounting in the publishing and financial services industries.  She has worked in both corporate and operational settings as Senior Financial Analyst for Cahners Publishing, State Street and Fidelity Investment and as Director of Finance for Houghton Mifflin. She has been involved in all aspects of the business accounting cycle, managed monthly management reporting, coordinated strategic planning, provided project evaluation, advised on human resource events, supervised staff and prepared budgets and forecasts. M.P. has worked for the past 5 years as a part-time consultant for small businesses providing office management, accounting, strategic planning and financial analysis services. Her clients are from a variety of industries including construction, real estate, private aviation and individual clients. She has a Master’s in Business Administration from Suffolk University and Bachelor of Science in Business from Fitchburg State University.

E.L. has over a decade of experience in the marketing and project management of technology products and services. As the Director of Product Marketing and Management at Impact Telecom from 2008-2015, she was responsible for managing products through the entire life cycle from strategy through execution. She managed product requirements and development with IT as well as the pricing strategy, product positioning, product support, and analysis. E.L. led a successful effort to introduce a VoIP technology platform to the company’s product portfolio that ultimately became one of its flagship products. As a freelance marketing consultant from 2001-2008, she assisted several clients with new product launches, branding, and website development. From 1996-2001, she worked at Ericsson, a Global 500 company, and was promoted two times to Director of Marketing Communications. She has a Masters in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management and a Bachelors in Psychology from the University of Vermont.