Professional Profile: Jessica Drummond, 2019
Jessica DrummondName: Jessica Drummond
Title: Director of Business Development
Company: Alan Margolin & Associates Consulting Engineers and Architects, D.P.C.
Location: New York, NY
Birthplace: Long Branch, NJ
Education: Graduated from The Pennsylvania State University, Smeal College of Business in 2016 with BS Risk Management, Concentration in Real Estate
First job: Barista
First job in real estate or allied field: Intern at Newmark Knight Frank
What do you do now and what are you planning for the future? I am the director of business development at Alan Margolin & Associates, responsible for pursuing strategic opportunities for the firm and managing client relations. Alan Margolin & Associates is a leader in the construction industry, providing special inspection engineering services to the NYC metropolitan area. For my future at the firm, I plan to contribute to the further growth of the company, expand its services and constantly search for new opportunities to improve the services we provide to our clients.
How do you unwind from a busy day? Listening to music and spending time with friends and family.
Favorite book or author: Jodi Picoult
Favorite movie: Good Will Hunting
Last song/album that you purchased/downloaded? Ed Sheeran, “Beautiful People”
One word to describe your work environment: Dynamic
Rules to live by in business: Never stop learning and always be transparent
If you could invite one person to dinner (living or dead, but not related to you) who would it be and where would you go? Saquon Barkley at his favorite restaurant
What is your dream job? Professional Chef