Connie Pirez has a diverse work experience spanning across various industries. Connie started their career as a Merchandising Manager and Staffing Manager at EXPRESS, where they were responsible for store planning, merchandising, and staffing. Connie then worked at Jenny Craig as a Center Director and Trainer, where they successfully increased the center's volume. Connie also worked at ITC Recruiting as a Recruiter, managing large accounts and coordinating with department heads to identify suitable candidates. Connie later joined OliVaylle, a high-end olive oil company, as a Business Development, Sales, Logistics, and Merchandising professional, responsible for expanding distribution. At The Starting Place, a nonprofit community behavioral health company, they served as the Director of Community Relations, focusing on business development and relationship building. Connie also worked at My House Whisperer as a Home Stager and Redesigner, specializing in home staging and interior redesign. Additionally, they were a Board Member and Active Volunteer at Regis House, a nonprofit organization. Currently, Connie serves as the Outreach Director and Business Development professional at Chrysalis Health, where they establish relationships and collaborations to create new programs and expand services.
Connie Pirez has a diverse education history. Connie first attended Our Lady of Lourdes Academy Catholic High School from 1981 to 1985, where they obtained their High School Diploma. Following this, they transferred to Miami Dade College from 1985 to 1987. Connie then pursued a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree at the University of Maryland, which they completed between 1987 and 1990. Afterward, they furthered their education at Goldsmiths University Laban School in London, United Kingdom, from 1990 to 1991, where they obtained their Master of Arts (MA) degree.
Additionally, Connie has obtained several certifications. Connie acquired CPR and First Aid certification in September 2013. In October 2005, they attained the Interior Redesign Industry Specialist certification from IRIS. Furthermore, Connie has held the position of Board Member and actively volunteered at Regis House.
April, 2014 - present