A graphic designer, documentation specialist, and customer service associate with over 20 years of experience, Task Owl VA founder Laurie McAleenan is hired by small business and entrepreneurs to act as their virtual assistant.

With a focus on helping her clients run their businesses more efficiently, with less stress which in turn, helps them make more money, Laurie’s past and current work includes business design audit, business rebranding, social media graphics and engagement, email newsletters, document formatting, operating procedure creation, website build and updates, customer services, research, and artist promotion material.

She has experience working with a range of business size including large corporation in the aerospace industry, medium companies in the automotive industries, as well as with solopreneurs in the fine arts and finance industry. Her robust experience has led her to specializing in supporting small business and independent professionals in any profession.

Laurie has a BS from Florida Southern College, and an MFA from Academy of Art University.

Currently living in Chesterfield, Virginia, Laurie is active in her community as a member of the Chester Artists Association and volunteer with the Alliance of Wild Animal Rehabilitation and Education (AWARE). She enjoys reading, painting, crafting and spending time in nature.