Melanie Bryant
@melaniebryant
Dedicated professional with 8+ years in office management and support.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and organized professional with over 8 years of experience in high-level assisting and office management, primarily within the realms of politics and law. My journey has equipped me with a robust skill set in managing complex executive schedules, coordinating high-level meetings, and conducting in-depth legislative research. I thrive in dynamic environments where I can leverage my organizational skills to enhance productivity and efficiency.
In my recent role as a Constituent Representative for Congressman Jerry McNerney, I successfully managed intricate schedules and collaborated with various stakeholders to resolve constituent issues effectively. My experience as an Executive Assistant in Paris further honed my abilities in managing confidential materials and streamlining office operations. I am passionate about supporting teams and ensuring that operations run smoothly, allowing for a focus on strategic objectives.
With a strong foundation in both administrative and technical skills, I am adept at utilizing various CRM systems and productivity tools to enhance workflow. I am committed to continuous learning and professional development, and I am eager to bring my expertise to a new opportunity where I can contribute to impactful projects and initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Constituent Representative
Congressman Jerry McNerney
May 2022 - Feb 2023 (9 months)
Managed executive schedules and coordinated meetings, supporting the Chief of Staff. Conducted research on legislative matters and led constituent outreach efforts, resolving issues with federal agencies.
Executive Assistant
Thuegaz Avocats
Nov 2019 - Jan 2022 (2 years 2 months)
Coordinated meetings and managed schedules for senior executives. Organized travel arrangements and safeguarded confidential materials while streamlining office operations.
Legislative Coordinator
Congressman John Garamendi
Sep 2017 - Oct 2019 (2 years 1 month)
Represented the Congressman in meetings, drafted legislative correspondence, and coordinated events. Conducted surveys and statistical analysis for legislative reports.
Technology Specialist
Ithaca College
Aug 2014 - May 2017 (2 years 9 months)
Provided technical support and troubleshooting for service requests. Conducted training sessions to enhance technology proficiency and managed the IT database.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Université Paris-Est Créteil
Diplôme Universitaire, French Studies
Completed DUEF (diplômes universitaires d’études françaises) to enhance French language proficiency.
Ithaca College
Bachelor of Science, Applied Psychology
2014 - 2017
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology with a minor in Sociology, focusing on understanding human behavior and social interactions.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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