Gretchen Downing is a EAA to: Chief Academic Officer, Deputy Chief Academic Officer, and VP of Integrative Learning Design at University of Maryland Global Campus. She possess expertise in organizational effectiveness, event planning, project planning, administrative assistance, microsoft office and 3 more skills. Colleagues describe her as "I have known Gretchen for twelve years, and have been her supervisor for one, and can safely say that her formal job description doesn't even begin to indicate the type, amount, and quality of work that she actually does. After a year or two at her current job, she reached a point at which she was as proficient at the "typical" tasks of her role as anyone could possibly be, and since then she has looked for additional tasks. This year, for instance, she planned and… Show more" and "Gretchen Hansen is the most competent, loyal, forward-thinking, an innovative person I have met in a long time. As an administrative assistant in the School of Communication Studies at James Madison University, Gretchen Hansen has been the "rock" that we depend on when we have questions about administrative procedures, procurement processes, and a whole array of other questions that come up during the course of a day a week, or a month. I recommend Gretchen Hansen… Show more"