KATIE IRISH
CONTACT
Address : Washington, DC ***03
Phone : 202-***-****
Email : ******.*****@*****.***
EDUCATION
Southern New Hampshire University
Master of Health Administration
expected 06/2027 (online)
University of Connecticut
Bachelor of Arts in English 12/2010
SKILLS
• Budgeting
• Communications (press releases, social
media)
• Analytical Thinking
• Creative Problem-Solving
• Process Improvement
• Business & Data Analysis
• Gathers
• MS Office Suite, Google Workspace
AFFILIATIONS
American College of Healthcare Executives –
member
Capitol Hill Community Foundation –
volunteer
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant/Personal Assistant 05/2021 to current
Think Tank Washington, DC
• Supports Founder & President by overseeing projects.
• Negotiates contracts by securing favorable terms and comparing bids.
• Initiates reviews of operations, regularly identifying areas for improvement.
• Coordinates and manages cultural events calendar by scheduling talent, managing vendors and budgets.
• Reconciles financial statements monthly.
Executive Assistant 07/2019 to 04/2021
PBS Foundation Arlington, VA
• Managed executive calendars by scheduling meetings, appointments and coordinating travel arrangements.
• Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion.
• Managed office inventory, tracking supplies and placing orders to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion. Executive Assistant 06/2018 to 06/2019
University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA
• Organized VP of Communications calendar by scheduling internal and external meetings.
• Curated content for social media platforms, attracting 15% increase of donor attendance at campaign events
• Managed $25K monthly in budget for AdComms department, ensuring invoices were paid from proper accounts.
• Organized and coordinated conferences and monthly meetings. Operations Manager 01/2016 to 05/2018
The Legacy Foundation Hartford, CT
• Wrote and submitted over two dozen press releases to local news publications to promote Legacy events
• Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
• Enhanced parent/student satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly. Development Assistant 07/2010 to 12/2015
The Ethel Walker School Simsbury, CT
• Supported Director of Development by managing Google calendar, scheduling travel plans.
• Collaborated with development team to create impactful marketing materials for campaigns and events.
• Conducted thorough prospect research.