Carrie W.
About Carrie W.
Carrie W. serves as the Executive Assistant to the Managing Director and Senior Vice President at Vista Equity Partners, where she organizes major company events and manages executive calendars with precision. She has a background in English education and human resources, and previously worked at KPMG US and Orange County Public Schools.
Work at Vista Equity Partners
Carrie W. serves as the Executive Assistant to the Managing Director and Senior Vice President at Vista Equity Partners. In this role, she is responsible for managing executive calendars, scheduling meetings, and coordinating complex travel arrangements. She has been with the company since 2023, contributing to the efficiency of executive operations in the Chicago, Illinois office.
Previous Experience at KPMG US
Prior to her current position, Carrie W. worked as an Executive Assistant at KPMG US for seven months in Orlando, Florida. During her tenure, she supported senior executives by managing schedules, facilitating communication, and organizing essential documents, which enhanced operational efficiency within the firm.
Background in Education
Carrie W. has a background in education, having worked as an English Language Arts Teacher at Orange County Public Schools from 2019 to 2022. This experience provided her with strong communication skills and the ability to manage diverse groups of individuals effectively.
Education and Expertise
Carrie W. earned a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Central Florida. Additionally, she holds a SHRM Human Resources Generalist Certificate from the same institution. Her educational background supports her expertise in communication and organizational skills, essential for her role as an executive assistant.
Event Planning and Management Skills
In her current role, Carrie W. plans and executes six major company-wide events annually, each attracting over 100 attendees. She is responsible for securing venues, negotiating catering contracts, and preparing essential meeting materials, demonstrating her strong organizational and planning capabilities.