Carriann Horstead
About Carriann Horstead
Carriann Horstead is an Executive Assistant with extensive experience in administrative roles across various organizations, including Broward County Government and MatrixCare. She holds a BA in English and Communications and a Master's in Organizational Leadership from Augsburg University, showcasing her strong communication and branding skills.
Work at MatrixCare
Carriann Horstead has served as an Executive Assistant at MatrixCare since 2021. In this role, she contributes to the operational efficiency of the organization, leveraging her extensive administrative experience. MatrixCare is known for providing innovative software solutions for the healthcare sector, and Horstead's role supports the company's mission by enhancing communication and coordination within the team.
Previous Experience
Prior to her current position, Horstead worked at several organizations, including Broward County Government as an Administrative Aide from 2014 to 2015. She also held roles at LeClair Insurance, where she served as both a Marketing & Communication Specialist and a Pending Case Manager from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she worked at Hennepin County Medical Center as an Executive Assistant from 2005 to 2008 and at the Medical College of Wisconsin as a Senior Administrative Assistant from 2016 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Carriann Horstead earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in English and Communications from Augsburg University, studying from 1997 to 2000. She later pursued a Master of Arts in Organizational Leadership at the same institution, completing her studies in 2023. Her educational background supports her specialization in writing and creating a voice for the companies she represents, highlighting her strong communication and branding skills.
Teaching Experience
Horstead has experience as an educator, where she taught practical applications of business and essential computer applications. This role underscores her ability to impart knowledge effectively, demonstrating her skills in both communication and education. Her teaching experience complements her administrative roles by enhancing her capacity to train and support colleagues.
Professional Attributes
Colleagues and supervisors describe Carriann Horstead as a 'star performer,' 'problem solver,' and 'valuable contributor.' She is known for her strong work ethic and proactive approach to challenges. Horstead takes initiative and owns problems until they are resolved, reflecting her tenacity and commitment to her work. Her versatility is evident from her experience in both large corporations and micro startup companies.