Maria Combs

About Maria Combs

I’m a detail-oriented operations and project coordination professional with a background in healthcare and client-focused environments. In my current role as a Project Coordinator at Medpace, I support cross-functional teams, manage timelines, and help ensure projects run smoothly while maintaining high standards of quality and communication.Before transitioning into operations, I worked as a Pharmacy Technician, where I developed a strong foundation in accuracy, teamwork, and fast-paced problem-solving. These experiences shaped my ability to stay organized, think critically, and support teams in delivering consistent, high-quality outcomes.I’m known for being collaborative, dependable, and someone who brings a calm, solutions-focused approach to challenges. I enjoy building strong professional relationships and contributing to environments where teams can work efficiently and support one another.I’m currently exploring new opportunities where I can continue growing in operations, coordination, and team-oriented roles while contributing to organizations that value collaboration, efficiency, and meaningful impact.

Experience

1. Project Coordinator

   Medpace

   May 2023 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US

   Facilitate seamless project execution by orchestrating client interactions, ensuring clear communication, and coordinating diverse teams to meet project milestones, promoting a harmonious client experience- Act as a pivotal liaison between clients and internal stakeholders, utilizing sharp problem-solving skills to resolve issues promptly and deliver tailored solutions that align with clients\' evolving needs and expectations- Proactively engage in new business\' development initiatives, contributing to strategic planning, market analysis, and innovative approaches, cultivating valuable relationships to drive future growth opportunities for the organization- Drive the enhancement of operational efficiencies by meticulously managing project timelines, resources, and deliverables, applying a detail-oriented approach to maintain the highest quality standards in project execution- Foster a collaborative and positive work environment through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and a proactive commitment to continuous improvement, leveraging a personable and professional demeanor to build strong client relationships and internal cohesion.

Education

• Northern Kentucky University

  Bachelor's degree, Integrative Studies