Michelle Finnerty, Ms
About Michelle Finnerty, Ms
Michelle Finnerty is an experienced Executive Assistant and Office Services Administrator currently working at Amentum, where she manages the Senior VP of Non-Proliferation & Security Services. She has a diverse background in administrative roles across various organizations and holds multiple degrees in business and social services.
Work at Amentum
Michelle Finnerty has been employed at Amentum as an Executive Assistant and Office Services Administrator since 2015. In this role, she serves as the primary point of contact for the Senior Vice President of Non-Proliferation & Security Services. Her responsibilities include managing detailed business and personal calendars, coordinating meetings, and handling logistics for the Senior VP. Finnerty also oversees the physical space, events, and services to foster a positive team environment that aligns with the company's culture. Additionally, she plans both domestic and international travel arrangements for the Senior VP and department activities.
Professional Experience
Prior to her current role at Amentum, Michelle Finnerty held several positions that contributed to her expertise in administrative support. She worked at Greater Baltimore Medical Center as a Pediatric Coordinator from 2008 to 2016 and served as an Executive Assistant there from 2008 to 2009. Finnerty also worked as an Executive Assistant at Ameritox from 2009 to 2014 and at the Archdiocese of Baltimore for Archbishop Lori from 2014 to 2015. These roles provided her with extensive experience in managing executive schedules and supporting organizational operations.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Finnerty has a diverse educational background. She earned a Master's degree in Human & Social Services with a focus on Conflict Management and Negotiation from Walden University in 2017. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Human Resources Management from the University of Baltimore, completed in 2015. Additionally, Finnerty obtained an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Business Administration, Management, and Operations from The Community College of Baltimore County in 2010. Her foundational education includes a high school diploma in Accounting from Patapsco High School, awarded in 1984.
Notary Public and Community Involvement
Since 2012, Michelle Finnerty has served as a Notary Public in Harford County, Maryland. This role has allowed her to assist individuals and businesses with notarization services, further enhancing her professional skill set. Her involvement in the community reflects her commitment to providing support and services beyond her administrative roles.
Administrative Skills and Contributions
In her administrative roles, Michelle Finnerty has demonstrated strong organizational and management skills. She monitors credit card use, manages expense accounts, and authorizes invoice payments and purchase requisitions. Finnerty has also taken the initiative to streamline reporting functions in Salesforce, ensuring that project managers receive accurate and timely reports. Additionally, she reviews and approves timecards in Deltek, showcasing her attention to detail and ability to manage complex administrative tasks.