Cécile Fandos Email & Phone Number

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area

As the Community Outreach Coordinator at Capital IDEA, the local nonprofit supporting adults earning college degrees that are in-demand such as the Associate Degrees in Nursing, Computer networks administration, or Advanced manufacturing, I serve as the organization’s liaison with the community. Contact me to learn how to take our Career Expressway, and about reaching potential applicants in Travis, Williamson, Hays, Bastrop and now Caldwell Counties!- Created and strengthened partnerships- Implemented a contacts management system- Found new ways to reach potential applicants by relying on digital flyer distribution platforms- Helped triple the number of potential applicants to Capital IDEA's Career Expressway program between late 2021 and Summer 2023

Del Valle, Texas

Fosters student success by assisting parents with the benefits of cooperative home/school relations, serving as the liaison between parents and the Del Valle Independent School District's Communications and Community Relations office, as well as the liaison between the services provided by the school district, campuses, and services available in the community, region or state; recruiting volunteers and adopters from among the parents and patrons of the school; coordinating efforts with outside social service agencies to serve campus needs; assisting in informing parents of services available to their children as per the district and campus' parent involvement plan; assisting in planning and conducting activities/trainings at school for parents; developing and ensuring availability of materials for a Parent Center;submitting articles to campus and district newsletters; tracking the campus’ need for volunteer assistance; participating in special events as assigned to improve parental and community involvement; etc.

Austin, Texas Area

Texas and US correspondent for different French-speaking European and North American news outlets.

Austin, Texas Area

Assisted Austin Police District Representatives in targeted outreach efforts to reduce violent and property crime by building trust between police and the community, inluding coordination with other City Departments. Projects included the Rundberg Educational Advancement District formed between the schools located near I35 and Rundberg Lane and their partners to provide area students with new opportunities, organize community events, and conduct beautification projects, https://www.facebook.com/RundbergEducationalAdvancementDistrict/or the Sam Rayburn Neighbors group formed between residents of a cul-de-sac located near the frontage road to build cohesion within this community through the organization of community events and street cleanups.https://vecinosdesamrayburn.blogspot.com/Also assisted the all-volunteer Restore Rundberg Revitalization Team working on a list of priorities aimed at improving the quality of life in the Rundberg area with administrative tasks, and the City of Austin staff with communications.https://storify.com/RestoreRundberg/story

Grenoble Area, France

Participated to the editorial renewal of this agricultural and rural weekly newspaper.

Mont-Louis, Pyrénées-Orientales, France

In charge of quarterly publication intended for the inhabitants of this territory located in the South of France, of a weekly letter intended to the elected members and partners of the institution, of a redesigned website, of press relations...

Grenoble Area, France

Launching of the Grenoble-Isère édition of this local economic magazine edited by Le Télégramme, a French regional newspapers group.

Master, Journalism

Bachelor, Social Studies And Humanities, Minor In Latin America, The Iberian Peninsula And The Caribbean

including an academic exchange in one of the main chilean universities, the Ponficia Universidad Catolica