Mildred Cortés
About Mildred Cortés
Mildred Cortés is an Executive Assistant II at FINRA, with a background in Business Administration from Berkeley College-New York and Liberal Arts Studies from Baruch College. She is bilingual in English and Spanish and has over two decades of experience in various administrative roles at TIAA.
Current Role at FINRA
Mildred Cortés serves as an Executive Assistant II at FINRA, a position she has held since 2017. In this role, she applies her organizational skills and technological proficiency to support the operational needs of the organization. Her responsibilities include managing schedules, coordinating meetings, and facilitating communication within the team. Cortés's experience in administrative roles allows her to effectively contribute to the efficiency and productivity of FINRA.
Professional Background at TIAA
Mildred Cortés has an extensive professional background at TIAA, where she worked for over 23 years in various capacities. Her roles included Executive Assistant from 2002 to 2013, Business-Management Associate from 2013 to 2017, and several administrative positions from 1994 to 2002. This diverse experience equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of business operations and administrative support.
Education and Academic Achievements
Mildred Cortés studied Business Administration at Berkeley College-New York, where she gained foundational knowledge in business practices. Additionally, she pursued Liberal Arts Studies at Baruch College, broadening her academic perspective. She also completed internal development courses and seminars at TIAA-CREF, enhancing her professional skills and competencies.
Bilingual Communication Skills
Mildred Cortés is bilingual in English and Spanish, which enhances her ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams. This skill is particularly valuable in fostering relationships and ensuring clear communication within multicultural environments. Her language proficiency contributes to her effectiveness in administrative roles and team collaboration.
Professional Attributes and Skills
Mildred Cortés is recognized for her integrity and calm demeanor in professional settings. She builds relationships based on dependability, trust, and respect. Cortés is known for developing new methods and procedures to address everyday challenges, demonstrating her problem-solving abilities. She effectively utilizes technology to organize and plan tasks, ensuring efficient workflow in her roles.