Jarrett Andrews
@jarrettandrews
I am a strategy-oriented communications leader specializing in correspondence and operations.
What I'm looking for
I am a communications and operations professional with over twenty years of experience leading correspondence, reporting, and digital transformation efforts for high-profile public-sector organizations. I have led cross-functional teams, redesigned constituent-facing web forms and routing processes that improved email routing accuracy by over 80%, and built volunteer and staffing pipelines to support mission-critical operations.
I excel at breaking down silos, implementing process improvements, and developing clear reporting methodologies to surface constituent sentiment and inform senior leadership decisions. I am skilled in budgeting, vendor contracting, FOIA/privacy compliance, and stakeholder engagement, and I deliver operational excellence while mentoring and building high-performing teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Operations Manager
Success Academy Charter Schools
Apr 2025 - Aug 2025 (4 months)
Managed a team of school operations professionals overseeing logistics, family communications, purchasing, technology, and inventory to support scholar outcomes and daily school finance operations. Created and managed budgets, forecasts, reconciliations, and maintained strong partner relationships to ensure operational excellence.
Director of Operations and Volunteers
The White House
Sep 2023 - Jan 2025 (1 year 4 months)
Planned and led a technology roadmap and redesigned the "Contact the President" web form, and implemented routing rules that improved incoming email routing accuracy by over 80%. Recruited, vetted, hired and managed 70+ volunteers and introduced reporting tools to better reflect constituent sentiment.
Deputy Director of Correspondence
Office of the Mayor of New York City
Jun 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Managed the mayoral correspondence unit handling 4,000+ letters, emails, faxes and packages weekly and led hiring, training, and supervision to meet emerging unit needs. Implemented new reporting tools, updated web forms including accessibility reviews, and managed vendor licensing and server coordination for the constituent database.
Managing Director of Operations
Office of the Mayor of New York City
May 2008 - Jun 2022 (14 years 1 month)
Redefined HR and human capital relationships to improve talent development and DEI initiatives, managed FOIA responses and ensured compliance with ethics and records guidelines. Developed unit policy, reporting methodologies, and served as liaison on threat assessments and privacy matters.
Writer & Program Manager
Office of the Mayor of New York City
Apr 2004 - May 2008 (4 years 1 month)
Researched and drafted mayoral correspondence, led the unit's shift from hard copy to digital processing, and managed the ChangeByUs_NYC Twitter account to support public engagement and cross-agency coordination. Oversaw records transition and program operations to improve responsiveness.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
New York University
Bachelor of Arts, English and American Literature
Bachelor of Arts in English and American Literature from New York University, focusing on literature and writing.
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