Stephanie Washington
About Stephanie Washington
Stephanie Washington is an Optimization Specialist at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, where she has worked since 2018. With a background in accounting and sales coordination, she has over two decades of experience in various roles across multiple organizations.
Current Role at Gannett
Stephanie Washington serves as an Optimization Specialist at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK, a position she has held since 2018. Based in the Indianapolis, Indiana Area, she focuses on enhancing operational efficiencies and optimizing processes within the organization. Her role involves analyzing data and implementing strategies to improve performance across various platforms.
Previous Experience in Media and Sales
Prior to her current role, Washington worked at The Dallas Morning News as a Retention Media Sales Coordinator from 2014 to 2015. In this capacity, she was responsible for managing customer retention strategies and sales initiatives. Her experience in media sales contributed to her understanding of audience engagement and retention tactics.
Background in Accounting
Washington has a strong background in accounting, having served as an Accounting Technician in the United States Air Force from 1992 to 2003. Following her military service, she worked as an Accounting Specialist at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK from 2005 to 2014. This extensive experience in accounting laid the foundation for her analytical skills and attention to detail.
Early Career in Billing Coordination
Washington began her career as a Billing Coordinator at Aggregate Industries US from 2003 to 2005. In this role, she managed billing processes and ensured accurate financial reporting. This early experience contributed to her expertise in financial operations.