Deborah Pisano

About Deborah Pisano

I specialize in operations and administration, helping leaders, teams, and organizations grow and work more smoothly. My experience spans team operations, executive support, and project management, with a focus on solving problems and streamlining processes.My career began in writing and communications, where clarity and efficiency are essential. I’ve since grown into program and operations management, applying those same skills to coordinating leadership priorities, managing logistics, and improving organizational workflows. Along the way, I’ve automated workflows to make those systems even more effective.I’m energized by helping others succeed, supporting leaders and teams, and continuously improving how work gets done. Colleagues know me as flexible, approachable, and resourceful, and as someone who can be counted on to keep projects moving forward.

Experience

1. Chief of Staff and Director of Ux Design Operations Business & Industry Copilot

   Microsoft

   Jul 2025 — Present

   Chief of Staff to BIC Design & Research Studios CVP, Steve Gustavson and Director of Design Ops program management team.

Education

• Washington State University

  Bachelor's Degree, Communications

• School of Visual Concepts

  Creative Strategy and Concepting

Skills

• UX Content Design
• Content Management Systems
• Social Media
• Production Management
• Email Marketing
• Ap Style Editing
• Brand Development
• SEO
• Web Content Management
• Corporate Communications
• Team Foundation Server (Tfs) Tools
• Digital Marketing
• Editorial
• Writing
• User Experience
• Content Strategy
• Marketing Strategy
• Microsoft Office
• UX Writing
• Project Management
• Content Management
• Copywriting
• Cms
• UX Content Writing
• Strategy
• Campaigns
• Content Development
• Editing
• Web Content
• Jira
• Management
• Blogging
• Smartsheet
• Marketing