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Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

I deliver cost-effective digital and direct communications solutions for local elections, encompassing direct mail, website development, online fundraising, digital advertising, and earned media strategies across 7 elections. By nurturing strong connections with essential leaders, I effectively attracted over 100 political and private sector clients to entrust their communications needs to my services.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

I joined the organization as a crisis communications expert, tasked with managing critical matters and bringing structure and stability to a department lacking long-term leadership. Assuming leadership of a 28-member team, I successfully directed the Office of Communications, which included two departments and a FOIA team. This office played a pivotal role within the largest welfare arm of the government, responsible for $60B in annual grant-making.I orchestrated communications efforts with stakeholders, introduced division-wide communications briefings, and expanded internal communication channels to educate over 4,000 federal employees in the Administration for Children & Families. Additionally, I oversaw the Office of Refugee Resettlement, addressing sensitive issues within the Department.Highlights of accomplishments in this role include: • Developed and implemented strategies to improve public understanding of the Department’s services and programs, reaching out to local levels to convey the impact of their work on actual individuals. • Focused on internal improvements to streamline communications. Established a weekly meeting for the program office communications staff and created a system for approval and funneling of work. • Key role in crafting the national strategy for a significant case, Haaland v. Brackeen, with far-reaching implications as it involved a federal agency responsible for child welfare issues.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

I provided strategic leadership, seizing opportunities and utilizing my position to directly influence policy decisions, while enhancing the effectiveness of the legislative director and policy team. My leadership extended to a team of 18 direct reports. In my role as Chief Spokesperson and Communications Lead for Rep. Carolyn Bourdeaux (GA-07), I orchestrated the placement of over 2,000 stories, coordinated 550 public events, introduced 87 bills, and facilitated the passage of 10 bills. I oversaw all facets of policy communications, including media production and management, ensuring our office's message resonated effectively. Highlights of accomplishments in this role include: • Played a key role in high-profile national events, such as the Build Back Better infrastructure negotiations with the White House, that garnered significant media attention, and frequent appearances in national news broadcasts and featured in the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times. • Skillfully managed challenging political issues, targeted media attacks, personal disputes, policy disagreements, re-election campaigns, and negative portrayals of elected officials. • Achieved an impressive number of media mentions across 450+ different press outlets, with 25 media placements per month.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I played a pivotal role in building the communications department from the ground up, including team establishment, staff recruitment, and aligning messaging with Congressman Correa's policy agenda. I effectively conveyed policy objectives, goals, and priorities to both the Washington, DC policy sphere and constituents in California. My responsibilities spanned diverse external communication strategies, encompassing innovative digital and social media approaches, photography, and archival recording. I spearheaded all media relations efforts, engaging with reporters across national, local, and international levels. My leadership extended to managing a team of up to five members and overseeing a substantial $4M budget. Highlights of accomplishments in this role include: • Identified strategic opportunities that aligned with Congressman Correa's political interests and communication goals. • Developed key communication strategies to engage into relevant conversations and create press opportunities. • Navigated a tumultuous political climate involving presidential impeachment hearings and addressing the child separation process, garnering significant press coverage and regular television appearances to discuss the issues.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Orange County, California Area

Long Beach, California, United States

Orange County, California, United States

I directly participated in a local race encompassing around 1.5 million people. My role as a Personal Assistant and Media Relations Associate involved a range of tasks related to news and media outreach. This included tracking stories, conducting research for interviews, and compiling information to support the communication team's efforts. I closely collaborated with senior communications personnel to ensure message accuracy and alignment.I maintained a comprehensive stakeholder database, ensuring updated contact details, and coordinated with testimonial providers to highlight the campaign's impact on residents. My responsibilities extended to drafting press releases and orchestrating media events. I played a crucial part in disseminating campaign information to various media outlets, notifying them about upcoming events, and encouraging their involvement.

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Burbank, California, United States

During this time, I handled website and social media management, running online ads on Google Search and Facebook. I Developed and launched in-house software for a top beer bar, achieving a 284% increase in web and customer traffic through a real-time menu display.

Los Angeles, California, United States

Beverly Hills, California, United States

Bachelor'S Degree, Political Science And Government

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