Anna Taleysnik

Eastern (ET)

Jul 5

Written By Evan Ringler

Hometown

River Edge, NJ

Current Residence

Springfield, VA (ET)

Accomplishments + Certifications:

Bachelors Degree in Politics, New York University
Masters Degree in Public Policy, George Mason University
Over 20 years of professional experience in nonprofit management - projects, leading teams, even driving a forklift - you name it, I've done it!
Avid reader (average ~120 books/year)
Mom to an amazing tween with a diverse range of quirky hobbies, like raising awareness about pangolins' near extinction and memorizing the dictionary (the bigger the word, the better)
Able to tear off a perfectly sized piece of aluminum foil for baking trays every single time

Experience:

Project Manager for multiple non-profit organizations
Director of a logistics department overseeing $80M in inventory and distribution of 8M units of product
Senior Program Manager overseeing execution of large-scale training programs
Director of Operations overseeing finance, HR, contracting and program management functions for a team of 40
Operations + Project Manager for solopreneurs and small businesses in the HR, analytics, and leadership development spaces; building and streamlining processes that optimize efficiency and support business growth

Proficiencies:

Accounting + Finance: Quickbooks, Dynamic Budgets, Sage, Quicken

Brainstorm Tools: Miro, Mural, Mentimeter, Jamboard

Communications: Adobe Connect, Discord, Loom, Slack, WebEx, Zoom

CMS: Blackboard, Open LMS

CRM/Point of Sale: Clover, Hubspot, Salesforce, Square

Data Capture: Dynamic Forms, Mailchimp, SurveyMonkey, Qualtrics

Design: Adobe Lightroom, Canva, llustrator, InDesign, Photoshop

Documents: Adobe, Pages

E-commerce: Amazon, Ebay, Etsy, Magento

Electronic Signatures: DocuSign

File Sharing: Dropbox, iCloud

Human Resources: ADP Workforce, Glassdoor, Indeed

Marketing: Google Analytics

Project Management: Asana, Jira, monday.com, Trello

Property Management: Airbnb, VRBO

QR Codes: QR.io

Scheduling: Calendly, Doodle, When I Work

Social Media: Facebook, Hootsuite, Instagram, LinkedIn, Twitter

Travel: Airbnb, Expedia, VRBO

Username + Password Protection: 1Password, LastPass

Website: WordPress

When I was 10, I wanted to be: An epidemiologist (very grateful as of 2020 that I didn't pursue that one!)

Go-to take out spot: Jersey Mike's (the only sandwich shop near here that comes close to a proper NJ/NY Italian hoagie), Andy's Pizza (the only pizza place around here that comes close to a proper NJ/NY pizza ... yeah, there's a theme :))

If I were to pick one show to re-watch 100 times it would be: Gilmore Girls

One meme that sums up my sense of humor: