Duke Administrative Professionals Shine Ahead of Administrative Professionals’ Day

As Administrative Professionals’ Day approaches, the Duke University community showcases the invaluable contributions of its administrative professionals. Amidst their diverse roles, these professionals exhibit exceptional problem-solving skills and a proactive approach in tackling challenges.

One standout individual is Mindy Guzman from the Duke Medical Center Library team, recognized for her meticulous attention to detail and ability to execute complex logistics seamlessly. Guzman’s role in organizing a pet therapy session with tiny horses highlighted both her creativity and efficiency.

In another department, Cindy Hinson from the Office of Counsel impresses with her adept scheduling prowess, often described as a game of ‘Calendar Jenga.’ Her knack for building relationships and fostering a positive work environment underscores her professionalism and dedication.

At the Duke Cancer Institute, Executive Assistant Brooke Lafko shines by going above and beyond her duties, fostering community initiatives and contributing proactively to various projects. Her commitment to excellence and continuous improvement sets her apart in her role.

Tracy McNeil from the Office of the Provost demonstrates exemplary organizational skills and adaptability, making transitions seamless and efficiently handling a myriad of responsibilities. In the Department of Sociology, Brenetta Tate’s proactive problem-solving and budget management skills have earned her praise for her positive impact on the department.

Lastly, Janice Roberts from the Duke School of Medicine’s Office of Clinical Research exemplifies versatility and efficiency in managing complex tasks and supporting a dispersed team during remote work conditions. These administrative professionals collectively embody the dedication and excellence that define Duke University’s administrative workforce.