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Hi, I’m Ashley — a seasoned Executive Virtual Assistant and ghostwriter with over 12 years of experience supporting C-level executives, federal agencies, and mission-driven organizations. I bring a blend of high-level administrative expertise and polished communication skills that keep operations running smoothly behind the scenes. ✅ Executive & Admin Support: Calendar & inbox management for busy execs Federal & corporate travel logistics (E2, CCR) Grant tracking, approvals, and compliance workflows SOPs, onboarding systems, and cross-functional project support ✅ Writing & Communications: Ghostwriting blog posts, leadership messages, and internal briefs Email marketing and stakeholder communications Content aligned with voice, tone, and strategy I’ve successfully supported federal justice programs, policy initiatives, and HR departments, all while maintaining confidentiality, responsiveness, and poise. I also ghostwrite for thought leaders and small businesses, with 5-star feedback on every project. 🎯 What You Get: Clear communication, initiative, sharp time management, and a true partner who helps you focus on high-impact work while I handle the rest. Let’s connect — I’m here to help you run smoother, smarter, and more strategically.

I help executives, entrepreneurs, and growing organizations stay organized, improve efficiency, and focus on their highest priorities. With experience supporting C-suite leaders, business owners, and teams across startups, government agencies, and large corporations, I bring a unique blend of executive support, project management, human resources, and operations expertise. From managing complex schedules and communications to coordinating projects, recruiting, onboarding, and process improvements, I serve as a trusted partner who keeps business operations running smoothly. Known for professionalism, discretion, strong organizational skills, and proactive problem-solving, I deliver reliable support that helps leaders save time and achieve results. Bilingual: English & Spanish.

Hi! I am Clarissa, I am a virtual assistant with experience providing administrative support in a variety of contexts, from assisting an accomplished physician set up and run her own practice, to managing the inbox and weekly tasks of an VC fund General Manager and his team. I aim to complete every task sent my way in a timely and thorough manner - client satisfaction is of utmost importance to me. I am a quick learner and am willing to wear many different hats in order to provide personalized support. Feel free to reach out to chat! Overview * Proficient with Microsoft Office, G Suite, Canva, Mailchimp * Experience with task management through CRMs such as Monday.com and Todoist * Excellent professional communication skills; specially trained in public speaking * Fluent in Spanish and English * Flexible schedule * Highly organized and diligent worker Areas of expertise * Calendar and task management (organizing meetings and appointments according to your needs) * Email management (screening, organizing emails so you don't miss what's important) * Research; providing write-ups and summaries on different topics * Data entry, management, analysis and consolidation * Data design and visualization * Copywriting, proofreading, editing * Creation of presentations, flyers, graphics

I am an experienced Project Manager, Executive Support Specialist, and Communications Consultant with a proven track record of optimizing operations, managing high-impact projects, and streamlining executive workflows. With a background in talent management, branding, hiring, strategic planning, and process improvement, I help businesses enhance efficiency, improve communication, and execute key initiatives seamlessly. I specialize in: ✅ Project & Operations Management – Leading cross-functional teams, optimizing workflows, and managing end-to-end programs to deliver results. ✅ Executive Support & Business Operations – Handling high-level administrative tasks, managing complex schedules, and improving productivity for executives. ✅ Communications & Branding – Developing compelling messaging, managing internal and external communications, and enhancing brand presence. ✅ HR & Talent Management – Recruiting top talent, implementing employee programs, and improving workforce engagement. Let’s work together to streamline your business, enhance your brand, and optimize your operations!

For the past 13 years, I’ve partnered with CEOs and executive leadership teams across multiple industries, serving as a trusted right hand in fast-paced, high-accountability environments. My work goes well beyond traditional administrative support—I function as a strategic partner who brings structure, clarity, and momentum to executive priorities. I’m known for anticipating needs, exercising sound judgment, and translating high-level vision into organized, executable action. I’ve supported leaders in technology, operations, real estate, and professional services, which has sharpened my adaptability and business acumen. I quickly learn new environments, understand organizational dynamics, and tailor my approach to each executive’s style. What sets me apart is my ability to think like an executive. I proactively manage priorities, identify risks, propose solutions, and move initiatives forward with minimal oversight. I thrive in roles built on trust, discretion, and autonomy, and I bring a calm, reliable presence to complex and high-pressure situations. At my core, I am deeply committed to excellence and partnership. I take pride in being someone leaders can rely on implicitly—bringing foresight, organization, and consistency that allows them to focus on leading and growing their organizations.

Experienced Copywriter, Editor & Writer. Let me craft compelling copy and engaging content that captivates your audience, sets you apart from the competition, and helps you achieve your goals. I'm an art historian and writer with experience doing artistic and historical research, working in museums and with living artists. I have both a MFA and MA, and love doing everything from academic work to creative writing. My favorite writing projects are articles, blog posts, and social media content, but I have extensive experience writing and editing resumes, CV's, marketing materials, and cover letters. My particular expertise is in art, history, fashion, culture, and not-for-profits, but I have worked with clients in the healthcare, law, literature, and education spaces.