Michelle Hamer
About Michelle Hamer
Michelle Hamer serves as the Chief of Staff at Labelbox, where she leads executive operations and manages cross-functional projects. With a diverse background in operations and retail, she emphasizes organization and team engagement to support organizational growth.
Current Role at Labelbox
Michelle Hamer currently serves as Chief of Staff at Labelbox, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she leads the Executive operations function, focusing on aligning and enhancing the effectiveness of the Executive team through streamlined processes. Her responsibilities include managing cross-functional projects that contribute to the organization's scalability. Working remotely, she emphasizes the importance of organization and team engagement in her leadership approach.
Previous Experience at Labelbox
Before her current role, Michelle Hamer worked at Labelbox as an Executive Assistant from 2021 to 2022. During her 10-month tenure in the San Francisco Bay Area, she supported the executive team and contributed to various operational tasks. Her experience in this position laid the groundwork for her advancement to Chief of Staff.
Background in Graphic Design and Brand Management
Michelle Hamer has a background in graphic design and brand management, having worked at Calvary Christian Academy from 2013 to 2015. She served as a Graphic Designer for two years and later took on the role of Brand Manager for nine months. This experience in creative roles has contributed to her diverse skill set, which includes a strong emphasis on branding and visual communication.
Experience in Retail and Leadership Training
Michelle Hamer has significant experience in the retail sector, having worked at Blue Bottle Coffee from 2017 to 2021. She held positions as Assistant General Manager and later as General Manager & Leadership Trainer. In these roles, she focused on team engagement and operational efficiency, bringing high-volume retail experience to her current position. Her leadership training experience further enhances her capability to manage teams effectively.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Hamer studied at Palm Beach Atlantic University, where she achieved a degree in Art Education from 2008 to 2011. This educational background has equipped her with a strong foundation in art and design principles, which she has applied throughout her career. Her expertise in creating processes and managing strategic initiatives is a key aspect of her professional profile.