Valerie R. Diggs

Valerie R. Diggs

Administrative Support Specialist
Office of the Principal Deputy Director
SC-2/Forrestal, Room 5A-057
U.S. Department of Energy
1000 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, D.C. 20585-1290

Email: valerie.diggs@science.doe.gov
Phone: 202-586-0095
Fax: 202-586-4120
Primary work location: Washington, DC

Valerie R. Diggs joined the Office of Science in the Office of the Deputy Director for Science Programs as an Administrative Support Specialist on November 30, 2014 (after providing Office support as a Contractor since November 2013). Her current responsibilities in the Office of the Principal Deputy include overall management and daily tracking of correspondence as a Lead Correspondence Liaison for SC-2; greeting and escorting visitors to the front office; scheduling conference room requests; and answering front office phones as needed. Previously, Valerie worked at many law firms in her career as a Legal Secretary, assisting high-level attorneys (Managing Partner for the DC office, Capital and Income Partners) along with associates and paralegals. Valerie performed many legal secretarial responsibilities, including preparation of various court filings and extensive litigation documentation. Valerie also traveled to an off-site location, where she stayed for several days to assist in document preparation for an upcoming trial. Valerie has received many verbal compliments for her work performance, and has received cash awards and special recognition for outstanding service during her career.