Deirdre Armstrong
Director of Partner Engagement at Bob Woodruff Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Bob Woodruff Foundation
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Partner Engagement
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Aug 2017 - Present
Pioneered by the Bob Woodruff Foundation, the National Veterans Intermediary harnesses, supports and amplifies the efforts of government agencies, local communities, collaboratives, funders and non-profit providers to improve outcomes for veterans within and across all communities. Pioneered by the Bob Woodruff Foundation, the National Veterans Intermediary harnesses, supports and amplifies the efforts of government agencies, local communities, collaboratives, funders and non-profit providers to improve outcomes for veterans within and across all communities.
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Deloitte
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Business Consulting and Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Consultant
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
Senior Consultant in Deloitte's Federal Human Capital Practice working with government clients to strengthen systems and processes to improve mission success. Senior Consultant in Deloitte's Federal Human Capital Practice working with government clients to strengthen systems and processes to improve mission success.
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The White House
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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National Security Director, Office of Presidential Personnel
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Oct 2015 - Jan 2017
As National Security Director in the Office of Presidential Personnel I managed the team and tasks related to identifying, recruiting, interviewing, and vetting candidates for over 1,000 national security appointments including Senate-confirmed appointees and U.S. Ambassadors. As National Security Director in the Office of Presidential Personnel I managed the team and tasks related to identifying, recruiting, interviewing, and vetting candidates for over 1,000 national security appointments including Senate-confirmed appointees and U.S. Ambassadors.
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United States Senate
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Legislative Offices
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700 & Above Employee
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Professional Staff Member, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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Dec 2012 - Oct 2015
Advised Senator on nominations strategy, oversight, and investigations; provided preparation for hearings, meetings, and floor votes through briefings, written summaries, and speechwriting.
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Chief Clerk, Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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Mar 2009 - Dec 2012
Coordinated hearings from initial planning stages to implementation and final editing of hearing record. Served as point of contact for witnesses: collecting testimony, arranging travel, and ensuring proper Senate procedures. Managed two budgets of over $500,000 each during severe budget cuts.
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Staff Assistant
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Oct 2007 - Mar 2009
Served as first point of contact for visitors including state leaders, government officials, foreign dignitaries and constituents. Provided informed answers about Senator’s positions.
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Education
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Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor's Degree, Major: English Minor:History -
Archmere Academy