Samie Sears

Samantha “Samie” Sears is a life-long Alaska, born in Anchorage and raised in Seward, she enjoys spending time near the ocean, in the forest, crafting, video games, photography, digital artwork, painting, beading, and loves to create pretty much anything with her own hands.  Samie started with the USFWS in 2012 in Refuges as their Administrative Assistant.  In September of 2020 she transferred over to External Affairs as their Admin, after a year-long detail with the same program.  She is currently the singular Administrative Assistant to the programs of External Affairs, Science Applications, and International Affairs. Samie has built her own computers and webpages since 1998, and currently enjoys the ability to work on SharePoint more often in her new position. She is interested in learning more about Power BI and Microsoft Apps, to create better workflows in her work environment that will streamline processes and save valuable time. Due to this knowledge, she has become a go-to person to moderate/produce Teams Meetings and Teams Live Events. Samie is working towards becoming a valuable tech resource and Computer Scientist/Programmer in the future, as she strives to move up from her current position.