Malia Bowman: Contracting and Licensing Representative (Onboarding Specialist) & Executive Assistant in San Diego , HI

• Oversee the recruiting, contracting and onboarding of new insurance agents. • Daily task include preparing recruiting materials, reviewing candidate qualifications, and completing contracting paperwork with new hires. • Personally contracted and onboarded over 70 agents. • Process payroll, communicate pertinent company changes and implement employee engagement programs. • Ensure all agents are compliant with the training and licenses they need in order to conduct business. Executive Assistant Duties • Direct support to the Managing Partner; duties include calendaring, budgeting, expense reports, and communication with management. • Produce the internal newsletter and other office communications. • Coordinate holiday parties, award banquets, and regular office gatherings.

• Interned at a top Foreign Policy think-tank in Honolulu. • Duties included conference planning, travel plans and editing articles and research pieces. • Wrote successful grant proposals to fund Leadership conferences. • Conducted individual policy research on the influence of the French in the Pacific.

• Assistant to State Representative, Linda Ichiyama, during the 2013 Legislative Session. • Served as committee clerk for the higher education committee. Collected and filed testimony and coordinated committee hearings. • Responded to constituent inquiries and concerns.

• Assistant to the Special Events Director at the UH foundation. • Responsibilities included assisting with the planning and coordination of events, day-of event preparation, researching vendors, and clerical tasks. • Promoted Alumni involvement at the University of Hawaii.