Company PROFILE

J Kristensen Associates, LLC provides professional services to organizations and individuals in the areas of administrative support services, marketing, business development and human resource management.

J Kristensen Associates is retained by firms seeking to maximize their budgets while reducing overhead expenses. The JKA team provides administrative support services that include office administration, business development, executive coaching, technical writing, recruiting and temporary office help. The firm has worked with a variety of clients, both large and small representing government, entertainment, security, healthcare, real estate, law firms and service organizations.

In addition to providing administrative support services, JKA also assists agencies with their supplier development objectives. JKA provides training and support services for M/W/BE firms that range from contract administration, bids and proposals, working with government agencies, job costing, subcontracting, teaming and compliance.

The firm’s President, Jean Kristensen was the recipient of the Eileen C. Dugan Public Service Award, and was a participant at Women’s Entrepreneurship Summit in 2002. Prior to founding J Krisentensen Associates, Ms. Kristensen was Chief Executive of the largest minority and women owned Security Guard Company in New York City. She served on the board of the National Minority Business Council, and was a member of the American Women’s Economic Development Association, The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Professional Women in Construction and The Chairman’s Circle.

J Kristensen Associates, LLC is an active member of the Meriden Chamber of Commerce, the American Society for Industrial Security, and Professional Women in Construction.

J. Kristensen Associates finding success in city

By Mary Ellen Godin
Record-Journal staff

MERIDEN — Jean Kristensen is one of several New York investors discovering the city’s growth potential and its low cost of doing business.

A transplant from the Staten Island, N.Y., real estate market, Kristensen brings 28 years of business experience to her office at 101 W. Main St.

J. Kristensen Associates LLC provides help to organizations and individuals seeking administration, marketing, procurement, business development and human resource management services.

The idea is to help businesses reduce costs by providing consulting, technical writing, lead generation, recruiting/ background checks and more. One area of expertise is helping minority-owned businesses take advantage of the full government contract market available to them. J. Kristensen Associates also assists firms in obtaining certifications.

Before founding J. Kristensen Associates, Kristensen was chief executive officer of a home security company. She served on the board of the National Minority Business Council; is a former member of the American Women’s Economic Development Association, Brookly..    More