Michelle Jones
Administrative Assistant
Michelle Jones is the Administrative Assistant for the McCormick Foundation Grantmaking Team.
Before joining the Foundation, Michelle worked in healthcare for more than 18 years, most memorably in Infection Control where she was responsible for reporting communicable diseases to various health departments throughout Chicago and surrounding counties.
Michelle has studied at Columbia and city colleges in Chicago and Skokie and is thrilled to be working towards obtaining her Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) master certification.
Michelle writes poetry, studies Italian and guitar, crochets hats, volunteers, and enjoys Chicago’s summer music festivals.
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