Heather Cartwright has extensive experience in administrative roles, currently serving as the Office Manager and Executive Assistant at Alameda County since October 2018. In this position, Heather manages an 8-person office, overseeing administrative tasks, facilities management, and executive support, while fostering cross-departmental alliances to enhance programming in various social services. Previously, Heather worked at the Academy of Art University from July 2003 to January 2018, where responsibilities ranged from serving as an Administrative Manager and Adviser, supervising staff, and coordinating departmental meetings, to leading the Admissions team by processing international applications. Educationally, Heather holds a Bachelor of Arts in American Studies from the University of California, Berkeley.