Responsibilities
• Greets, directs, and assists Visitors in administrative office.
• Arranges travel, Lodging and transportation.
• Facilitate meetings/ in-person and virtual.
• assist in arranging or supporting events.
• processes reimbursements
• Prepares documents, correspondence, spreadsheets.
• Orders office supply inventory
• Facilitates faculty Calendars.
• Preparing and proofing documents
Melanie, originally from Margate, FL, moved to Gainesville for her education. After a brief return to Margate, she realized Gainesville was the ideal place to settle down with her husband and start a family. Since moving back in 2006, Melanie has built a successful career at the University of Florida. Her experience as a bank teller provided her with valuable skills in fiscal management and post-award processing.…
Andrew is a US Army veteran and a lifelong Gator fan who joined the UF/MAE staff in January 2019. He is a sports enthusiast, former baseball player, and current gymnastics Dad. When he isn’t in the office, you can find him at home testing new recipes and smoking meats, or traveling with his wife and two daughters.…
Daniel is from Gainesville, Florida. He started as a UF staff member in 2004 working mainly in facilities, IT, experiment field support, and logistics as an Engineering Technician and Engineer. He joined MAE in 2019 as a Facilities Operations Specialist.
Christi Swiers is a proud Alachua County native who brings creativity, energy, and a love of authentic storytelling to her role leading marketing and communications at MAE (MAE MarCom). She’s dedicated to sharing the incredible work of MAE’s faculty, staff, students and alumni with the world—whether through striking print publications, engaging digital content, or eye-catching visuals for events.…