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Kara McDermott has a diverse background in human resources and administration, currently serving as HR Administrative Manager at American City Business Journals since June 2007, where previous roles included Communications Manager and Human Resources Administrator. Prior experience includes an HR Analyst position at TeleCommunication Systems, Inc., focusing on reporting and analytics, and a Human Resources Administrator role at Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, where responsibilities included updating the employee handbook and maintaining the HR website. Additional roles encompass Payroll Administrator at Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C., managing payroll data, and Benefits and Payroll responsibilities at Hilton Alexandria Old Town during the hotel's start-up phase. Kara McDermott holds a BA in Psychology from the University of Maryland, earned between 1992 and 1996.