Des Marlena Bludzien

Marlena Bludzien, DES, currently serves as an Events and Programs Specialist at NIGP: The Institute for Public Procurement, where responsibilities include customer support, event registration management, and assistance with membership applications. Prior experience includes roles as a Production Coordinator at Design Techniques Inc, where Marlena streamlined production processes and managed inventories, and as a Water Health Educator, conducting research and developing educational programs. Additional roles include Health Research Intern at the National Sleep Foundation and Administrative Assistant at Metropolitan Property Management Inc. Marlena holds a Bachelor's Degree in Clinical Science/Pre-PT from George Mason University and an Associate of Science in Human Biology from Northern Virginia Community College.