Clearissa Coward
About Clearissa Coward
Clearissa Coward serves as the Communications and Marketing Coordinator at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center, where she has implemented efficient processes for managing creative projects. With extensive experience in administrative and marketing roles, she has worked for notable organizations including GSK and Avon.
Work at North Carolina Biotechnology Center
Clearissa Coward serves as the Communications and Marketing Coordinator at the North Carolina Biotechnology Center. In this role, she has implemented a process for logging, tracking, and closing creative jobs, enhancing the efficiency of project management. She also manages the life science board member webpage, ensuring that articles are posted in a timely manner. Additionally, she monitors invoicing systems and tracks vendor expenses to ensure timely payments without incidents. Coward has been with the center since 2016.
Previous Experience at GSK
Clearissa Coward has extensive experience working at GSK in various roles. She served as an Administrative Assistant from 1999 to 2010, where she spent 11 years in Hayes, Hillingdon, United Kingdom. Following this, she worked as a Creative Project Coordinator for one year from 2010 to 2011, also in Hayes. Her last position at GSK was as an Agency Control Associate, where she worked for one year from 2014 to 2015. These roles contributed to her skills in project coordination and administrative support.
Independent Sales Representative at Avon
Since 2002, Clearissa Coward has been working as an Independent Sales Representative for Avon in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. This role has allowed her to develop strong sales and customer relationship skills over a span of 22 years. Her experience in direct sales complements her marketing and communications expertise.
Education and Expertise
Clearissa Coward studied at the University of Phoenix, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from 2003 to 2007. She also pursued studies in Business Administration and Management, achieving another Bachelor of Science from 2004 to 2007. This educational background has equipped her with a solid foundation in business principles, which she applies in her professional roles.
Process Improvement Initiatives
Throughout her career, Clearissa Coward has focused on streamlining departmental processes. She has successfully implemented several initiatives that resulted in time and resource savings. Her ability to enhance operational efficiency is evident in her work at both the North Carolina Biotechnology Center and GSK.