Jessica M. Way
Columbia, SC ***********@*****.*** 803-***-**** LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jessicaway
Professional Summary
Experienced executive and operations assistant with a strong background in law enforcement, technical administration, and project coordination. Known for managing high-level operations, maintaining confidentiality, supporting senior leadership, and streamlining systems. Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Zoom, and basic coding/systems skills. Currently pursuing a Cybersecurity certification. Seeking a remote administrative or technical support role where organization, loyalty, and problem-solving shine.
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office 365 Excel Outlook SharePoint Zoom Teams
- Administrative & Calendar Management Operations Support Confidential File Handling
- Project Coordination Asset Tracking Equipment Setup & IT Support
- Customer Service Budgeting & Reporting Communication & Scheduling
- Strong attention to detail Self-starter Multitasking Remote-ready
Education
DeVry University – Online Cybersecurity Certification Program
Expected Graduation: July/August 2025 GPA: 4.0
Professional Experience
Richland County Sheriff’s Department — Columbia, SC
Sheriff’s Deputy – Investigations Sept 2021 – Present
- Managed time-sensitive data using national law enforcement systems
- Supported investigative teams in documentation, court coordination, and reporting
- Maintained strict confidentiality in all administrative and digital tasks
Blue Cross Blue Shield — Columbia, SC
Project Assistant Nov 2020 – Feb 2021
- Processed tech equipment requests and coordinated IT support
- Built budget reports, managed SharePoint content, and scheduled internal communications
- Worked directly with the VP and departmental leaders to support ongoing projects
Protection Strategies, Inc. — Bethesda, MD / Washington, DC
Sr. Executive Administrative Assistant Jan 2018 – May 2019
- Supported Director and Security Chief with calendars, federal contractor compliance, and asset oversight
- Tracked mandatory training, managed onboarding/offboarding, and acted as primary contact for agency needs
- Maintained Excel-based budget tools and coordinated all IT setup and disconnections