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Claire D.

Chief of Staff or Executive Assistant | Fractional Exec

I help founders and mission-driven teams run smoother, grow faster, and show up stronger online. With 20+ years in executive support, operations, and content strategy, I specialize in being the trusted right hand: building systems, running high-impact projects, and making sure nothing falls through the cracks. ✔ Fractional Executive Assistant + Chief of Staff support ✔ Social media and content creation across LinkedIn, IG, and more ✔ Conference + event planning, speaker coordination, and toolkits ✔ Certification/compliance (PBC, MWBE) and ops audits ✔ Trusted partner through startup growth, reorgs, and transitions Recent highlights: • Leading digital campaigns for global scientific conferences (2K+ attendees) • Increasing PBC impact score by 30+ points through recertification • Managing calendars, inboxes, board prep, and internal comms for CEOs Whether you need calm, proactive executive support or a digital-first strategy to increase visibility and momentum, I bring precision, clarity, and execution.

🇺🇸Buffalo, United States$45/hr100% JSS3.48 (10)Since Jun 2019

Earnings and projects

MRR (estimate)as of Sep 25
≈$125

An estimate from an earlier read

World#128,864 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#17,645 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
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Last 6 months: $747

Total earnings
$48k

Billed in all: $49k

World#78,060 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#14,079 / 62.1k
Per project
$3k

$374 in the last 6 months

World#55,161 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#9,201 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
2
0% fixed100% hourly
World#88,918 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#11,762 / 62.1k
Projects in all
16

Across 19 contracts

26% fixed74% hourly
World#155,087 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#22,338 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$48.8kNo reading in this rangeBilled in all by Sep 8, 2026, the last reading before this range
$48.0k$48.5k$49.0k$49.5kNo dataOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

No reading in this range. Dotted: longer than usual between two readings. Hatched: over two weeks without one.

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