Catherine Mc Lean
About Catherine Mc Lean
Catherine McLean is a Senior Administrative Assistant at Kite Pharma, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in administrative roles across various organizations, including State Street and Providence College.
Work at Kite Pharma
Catherine Mc Lean has been employed at Kite Pharma since 2021, currently serving as a Senior Administrative Assistant in Santa Monica, California. In her role, she has coordinated international and domestic conferences and events, which has enhanced collaboration across departments. Prior to her current position, she worked as an Administrative Coordinator at Kite Pharma from 2020 to 2021, where she contributed to various administrative functions. Mc Lean has also managed complex vendor contracts and budget tracking, ensuring efficient resource allocation within the organization.
Previous Experience in Administrative Roles
Before joining Kite Pharma, Catherine Mc Lean held several administrative positions. She worked at Sage Therapeutics as an Administrative Assistant and Operations Coordinator to the VP of Commercial Market Access from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, she was a Client Operations Specialist at State Street from 2015 to 2017 and served as an Executive Assistant (Senior Associate) at the same company from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she worked as an Administrative Assistant to the President at Providence College from 2012 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Catherine Mc Lean earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Finance with a minor in Mathematics from Providence College, where she studied from 2011 to 2015. She completed her high school education at Fenwick High School from 2007 to 2011. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in finance and analytical skills, which she applies in her administrative roles.
Skills and Contributions
In her various roles, Catherine Mc Lean has developed skills in managing vendor contracts, budget tracking, and streamlining processes. At Kite Pharma, she created a more efficient process for purchase order creation, which improved operational efficiency. She has also played a key role in building effective partnerships across different levels within the organization, contributing to a cohesive work environment.