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Oakland, Ca, Us

San Francisco, California, United States

Oversee dynamic projects that optimize office spaces, improve employee experiences, and align real estate decisions with organizational goals. Manage everything from lease negotiations and budget planning to workspace design and vendor relationships. Passionate about creating efficient, collaborative, and inspiring environments that reflect Checkr’s values and support our team’s growth.

San Francisco Bay Area

Lead occupancy optimization efforts to drive improved economics for offices globally.Collaborate with the CFO, brokers, and analytics partners to identify potential real estate portfolio changes. Create global real estate and workplace strategies. Partner and collaborate with key stakeholders and CFO on space opportunities, future conceptual office space use, and design.Communicate with internal and external legal partners regarding lease negotiations and lease revisions.Weigh budgetary impacts while maintaining brand, culture, and workplace experience values.

San Francisco, California, United States

Designed and implemented workplace operations and systems with an experience lens.Help create a return-to-work policy and design the systems to support it. Directed and managed real estate transactions and strategized future use of office real estate.Led design, construction, execution, and vendor management for office moves and space changes.Led mid to long-term strategic and operational planning for the location, including budget allocation.Developed practices, systems, and infrastructure that support a hybrid workforce.

San Francisco Bay Area

Own and lead all aspects of day-to-day operations, programs, building operations, maintenance and local real estate initiatives.Direct and manage a new office move including the site selection, design, construction, furniture selection, vendor management and multi-million dollar budget.Responsible for managing the broader team’s capabilities, setting strategic priorities, and building processes that ensure a sense of belonging for all community members.Manage large annual operating budgets.

San Francisco Bay Area

Facilitate communication between appropriate stakeholders at all different levels including C level.Anticipate, prioritize and resolve the needs of the C level team.Monitor and manage key meetings.Ensure schedules align with priorities.Ensure C level team is prepared and briefed for all meetings.Manage logistics for events, meetings, executive off-sites, and summits.

Berkeley, California, United States

Managed staff, business functions and client services for an adventure travel organization targeting a variety of client types, including world business leaders and C-Level Executives.Project managed an incredibly complex and busy region, helping to design trips, negotiate the costs of activities, timelines, and manage all logistics for more than 200+ trip leaders and employees.Consistently ranked in the top 2% of the company out of 350 leaders based on client satisfaction surveys.

Los Angeles, Ca

Established a small business to provide catering and craft cookie decorating for a wide variety of events across the Los Angeles area.Oversaw all day to day operations including hiring, staff management, and business logistics.Spearheaded multiple work streams including resourcing, cooking, marketing, equipment needs and kitchen leases.Conducted market research and deployed campaigns to continually build a customer base.Provided excellent customer service to high profile clients.

Greater Los Angeles Area

Greater Philadelphia Area

Greater Philadelphia Area

Ba, Mass Communications

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Mass Communication/Media Studies

Professional Certificate Of Culinary Arts, Culinary Arts/Chef Training