Tuesday, January 28, 2025

UVAFinance in Action: January 30, 2025

Ben Tolson & Meredith Dixon

Salesforce Certified Administrators: Meredith Dixon & Ben Tolson

Recently, Meredith Dixon, Senior Business Analyst, and Ben Tolson, Business Systems Analyst, both earned their Salesforce Certified Administrator (SCA) certifications. Becoming certified involves passing an exam that demonstrates an administrator's knowledge of customizing Salesforce, configuring the platform, managing users, and knowing how to get the most out of its features and capabilities. Congrats to Meredith and Ben on earning their certifications and showing a commitment to Service Excellence and Continuous Improvement! 

Song Song

Song Song Graduates from the UVA Leadership Essentials Program

This month, Song Song, Senior Sourcing Specialist, graduated from the UVA Leadership Essentials Program. This rigorous program spans twelve courses and four 90-day sessions, focusing on essential leadership foundations and HR policies and practices for effective management. Song's dedication to professional growth and leadership excellence is truly inspiring, congrats Song!

Heather Hite & Amanda Williamson



PSDS Visits Facilities Management 

This January, Heather Hite, Senior Buyer, took the PSDS show on the road to provide needed insight to Facilities Management leadership as a part of the FM Supervisor Journey Program. Thank you Heather for all the work that you do for both PSDS and FM!



PaymentWorks Lunch and Learn 

This month, Jack Jensen, Senior Training & Development Specialist, along with Andrew Clark, Supplier Management Specialist, presented a PaymentWorks Lunch and Learn for the Pediatrics Clinical Research Coordinator Cohort. Thank you Jack and Andrew for your dedication to the team!


Pictured: Syd Dorsey, Mark Cartwright,
Shannon Wampler
PSDS Visit to New UVA Campus in Northern Virginia

This January, the PSDS team visited the University's new campus in Northern Virginia, opening February 28. Here, they held a Data Analytics session with Dean Fairchild and his Executive Director, Julie Sara Boyd regarding SWaM data, and how to work together moving forward. The renovation project for the building spent a total of $3.19M in SWaM contracting! Thank you to the PSDS team for all of your hard work in facilitating connections and advocating for SWaM contracting!


Stephanie McAteer
Stephanie McAteer moves into Senior Financial Analyst Position

On January 27, Stephanie McAteer will be moving into a Senior Financial Analyst position with the General Accounting team, with a focus on Intercompany Activity. While she was on the team a little over two years ago working on Quarterly Reports, the audit, and IPEDs, in her new role, McAteer will focus on working with the Medical Center and UPG on intercompany transactions. She is looking forward to this new role, and bringing her reporting background to the General Accounting team. Congratulations Stephanie on your new role with UVAFinance!


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