Andrea Ritsch

Andrea Ritsch

Washington College Externship/Job Shadowing Program

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cloud Applications Executive at Oracle

  • Education

    • Université Paris-Sorbonne

      2015 - 2015
      Sociology of Globalization, Contemporary World Issues, History, French Literature
    • Boston College

      2014 - 2016
      Bachelor’s Degree International Studies & Romance Languages and Literatures: French Minor, Global Cultural Studies

      Activities and Societies: Pi Delta Phi, International Assistant, ESL Tutor, International Club, Global Citizens, German Club, Transfer Ambassador, Relay for Life, Ascend, Halftime 73 The International Studies program offers a flexible and rigorous interdisciplinary undergraduate major in the Morrissey College of Arts and Sciences that develops keen analytical skills and ethical reasoning amidst complex global dynamics. Admission is by competitive application as determined by the Academic Board of the International Studies program. Approximately 150 students are accepted into the major each year.

    • Washington College

      2012 - 2013
      Bachelor's degree International Studies & French Studies

      Activities and Societies: Pi Delta Phi, International Student Guide, Cultural Ambassadors, International Studies Council/Model UN, Amnesty International, Service Council, Club Field Hockey, Relay for Life, Filmmaking Bootcamp International Studies is an interdisciplinary major, coordinated by the departments of anthropology, business management, economics, history, modern languages, and political science. Students learn the importance of understanding and experiencing diverse cultures and the skills to work together on solutions to global challenges.

  • Experience

    • Tostan

      Mar 2012 - Mar 2012
      Washington College Externship/Job Shadowing Program

      - Shadowed Elizabeth Clay, Development Officer- Drafted and presented a proposed engagement strategy for International Children's Day to Tostan headquarters in Dakar, Senegal via Skype

    • Washington College

      Sept 2013 - Dec 2013

      - Managed domestic/international office communications, processed confidential documents, promoted international education on campus, facilitated office’s international student services - Interviewed returning study abroad students, edited and compiled video footage for Language Assistant recruitment, publicized coverage of campus-wide cultural events - Implemented foreign language skills to ensure systematic accessibility to quality information for study abroad websites, operated office’s Facebook page and created its first Pinterest page, revitalized photo galleries, contributed to design of official on-line International Student Handbook Show less

      • Administrative Assistant/Multimedia Assistant - Global Education Office

        Sept 2012 - Dec 2013
      • Teaching Assistant - Department of Modern Languages

        Sept 2013 - Nov 2013
    • C-SPAN

      Oct 2013 - Oct 2013
      Washington College Externship/Job Shadowing Program

      - Shadowed Seth Engel, Senior Producer - Experienced first-hand communications/marketing in public affairs

    • Boston College

      Jan 2014 - May 2016
      Office Assistant

      Supervised front desk/reception area and maintained office operations by facilitating communications, organizing supplies and equipment and serving student/faculty needs

    • Heading Home

      Jun 2014 - Aug 2014
      Development Intern

      - Revised donor records on Raiser’s Edge, fundraising software for nonprofits, to update company-wide mailing lists. Maintained Excel spreadsheet of corporate philanthropy/prospects for sponsorship- Promoted company mission of “ending homelessness for good” by researching charitable foundations and initiatives in Greater Boston. Brainstormed creative ways to effectively recruit volunteers and donations

    • Interkulturelles Kinderhaus - AAK Ulm e.V.

      Jul 2015 - Jul 2015
      Intern at Intercultural Children’s Home

      - Gained experience working at an international non-profit while improving foreign language skills - Provided homework help and childcare services at an after-school program for immigrant children (20-50 students, ages 3-15, from various countries: France, Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, China, etc.)

    • Oracle

      Aug 2016 - now

      The Customer Success Manager (CSM) drives maximum adoption of Oracle Cloud solutions and identifies/drives product expansion opportunities via high value relationships with our customers. The CSM is a customer-facing, post-sale, install-base Account Manager. Teaming with the multiple groups within Sales, Support, Operations and Consulting, the CSM is responsible for understanding the near- and long-term vision of the customer. Coordinating the right Oracle resources, programs, and information at the right time, to ensure the customer’s value of their Oracle Cloud service. Retention and expanding the customer's knowledge and footprint are key initiatives for the CSM. The HCM Cloud CSM group is specifically focused on managing HCM Cloud and Taleo customers and the group’s goal is to help customers realize more value faster from their Oracle Cloud Service.CSMs are focused on protecting the Cloud customer base and as such are:responsible for… - Optimizing customer adoption of our Cloud services - Maintaining the health of our Cloud customers - Maximizing Customer Satisfaction - Building a long-term relationship - Providing lifecycle account management - Identifying product/subscription expansion and up sell opportunities - Ensuring our Cloud customers continue/renew their Cloud subscription/contract with Oracle Assisting with… - User-adoption, best practice sharing and knowledge transfer - Critical issue escalation and advocacy - Keeping customers current on upcoming releases and functionality - Coordinating health checks and Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) - Conducting regular customer account status reviews - Executive communication - Liaising to Oracle programs and resources that help ensure Cloud customer success - Helping Cloud customers realize and maximize the value from their Oracle investment Show less

      • Cloud Applications Executive

        Dec 2018 - now
      • Subject Matter Expert | HCM Cloud

        Jan 2018 - Dec 2018
      • Customer Success Manager | HCM SaaS | Cloud Applications

        Sept 2016 - Dec 2018
      • Oracle Sales and Partner Academy

        Aug 2016 - Aug 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Word

      Microsoft
      Jun 2011
    • Microsoft Office Specialist: Microsoft Excel

      Microsoft
      Jun 2009
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Andrea Ritsch
      US Teaching Assistantship Fulbright Austria Apr 2017 Awarded a US Teaching Assistant fellowship in the Teaching Assistant Program of the Austrian Ministry of Education (BMB), administered by Fulbright Austria (Austrian-American Educational Commission), Vienna.
    • Awarded to Andrea Ritsch
      Top Capstone Oracle Sales and Partner Academy Class of 2016 Sep 2016 Selected as a "Top Capstone" performer from a group of 320+ New Hires following individual presentations to executives demonstrating skills learned during the 5-week training program.
    • Awarded to Andrea Ritsch
      Trustee Achievement Scholar Boston College Aug 2015
    • Awarded to Andrea Ritsch
      Pi Delta Phi French Honor Society Washington College & Boston College Nov 2013 Pi Delta Phi is the National French Honor Society for undergraduate and graduate students at accredited public and private colleges and universities in the United States. It is the highest academic honor in the field of French and the oldest academic honor society for a modern foreign language in the United States.
    • Awarded to Andrea Ritsch
      Presidential Fellow Washington College Aug 2012 Each year, Washington College offers select first-year applicants membership into the Presidential Fellows. They’re students who’ve demonstrated a commitment to high-level academic achievement and intellectual rigor. They’re curious, ambitious, and highly motivated, willing to work hard and be active participants in their education and the College community.
    • Awarded to Andrea Ritsch
      Seraph Foundation Scholar Washington College Aug 2012
    • Awarded to Andrea Ritsch
      Dean's List Washington College 2012-2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • ESL Teacher

      Issued by Boston College on Jan 2016
      Boston CollegeAssociated with Andrea Ritsch
    • International Assistant

      Issued by Boston College International Assistant Program on Aug 2015
      Boston College International Assistant ProgramAssociated with Andrea Ritsch
    • ESL and Spanish Teacher

      Issued by Pfadfinder (Scouts) in Ulm, Germany on Jul 2015
      Pfadfinder (Scouts) in Ulm, GermanyAssociated with Andrea Ritsch
    • Transfer Ambassador

      Issued by Boston College Transfer Ambassador Program on Jul 2014
      Boston College Transfer Ambassador ProgramAssociated with Andrea Ritsch
    • International Student Guide

      Issued by Washington College International Student Services on Jan 2013
      Washington College International Student ServicesAssociated with Andrea Ritsch
    • Global Committee Head

      Issued by Washington College Service Council on Aug 2013
      Washington College Service CouncilAssociated with Andrea Ritsch