I led the creative direction and content development of the smart audio play system that engages kids for hours without screens. My mission was to create interactive stories, music, and STEM learning topics that spark curiosity, imagination, and joy in children of all backgrounds. I also empowered and supported my team of talented storytellers, musicians, educators, audio engineers, and project managers to deliver high-quality and inclusive content that reflected our diverse audience. I am passionate about driving an empowering and inclusive organizational culture that fosters adaptability, growth mindset, and collaboration.

• Served as the Founder/CEO’s “right-hand” in regards to fulfilling the Center’s programming logistics, marketing, communications, and administrative needs • Provided executive strategy and thought leadership support to CEO to deliver combination of consulting, training, coaching, and keynote offerings to clients, helping organizations build diverse, equitable, and inclusive (DEI) cultures• Co-launched the first public-facing program of the Center, titled “The Exceptional Manager Program,” and co-facilitated the follow-up virtual coaching sessions

• Supported the Founder/CEO on communications to internal and external stakeholders, social media, coalition-building, scheduling, research, thought leadership, and organizational development projects • Partnering with the Rennie Center, vetted and committed over 30 nonprofit organizations in 1 month to join our coalition, organizing large-scale monthly virtual meetings and co-crafting and delivering all associated communications to organization leaders • Also supported the COO with developing and delivering messages to staff, and externally, to program participants, funders, and business partners

• Conceptualized, developed, and pitched ideas for videos to decision-makers• Managed large-scale projects and cross-functional, cross-regional teams;i. Includes four years of coordinating international, simultaneous filming of over 10 activations in varying cities (including Cairo, Dubai, New York, Paris, Puerto Rico, and Sao Paolo) for the Global Day of Discovery Campaign for Renaissance Hotels, successfully delivering a compelling short film, sizzle reel and ten social media clips within tight deadline of 1 week (Facebook selected our 2016 Barcelona clip for their FB Video Creative Spotlight, a program that highlights best practices for creating content for its platform.)ii. Includes coordinating the filming of over 10 properties over 10 day period throughout Florida for the Meet Florida video campaign for Marriott International • Recruited and managed actors, crew members and filmmakers

• Functioned on Supervisor-level as part of lean Foreign Language Program team, reporting directly to the Vice President of International Program Operations and managing dubbing and subtitling international vendors on assigned titles, validating dubbing and subtitling assets primarily in French and Spanish• Independently managed quality control of Latino submasters for direct delivery to viewers, including for high-profile viewing of HBO documentaries at historic Cuban Film Festival and for broadcasting on the HBO Latino Network• Drove cross-functional collaboration between our team and the Global Distribution, Enterprises, and Media Servicing Operations teams and managed the training and implementation of new workflow for vendors, cutting down the delivery time of assets by 1 month for premium show

• Grew and oversaw operations of an 18 classroom, 14-language school and managed approximately 35 employees/instructors from over 15 nationalities• Ensured top quality servicing of 2-year federal subcontract providing language instruction services to Navy Seals as point person for top SOCOM Officers and Managers• Set organization’s marketing, communications, sales, human resources, and client management practices, receiving the Award for the “2010 Outstanding Emerging Business” from the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce

• Coordinated production and co-produced 12 video episodes of international travel web series, featuring New York and Paris, titled The Local Way• Worked as Production Assistant on shoots for the Carnegie Hall Weill Music Institute and The American Theatre Wing, among others• Recruited and managed two office interns, oversaw one freelance video editor

• Met daily with Project Manager to complete administrative tasks in planning the 6th World Chambers Congress in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia• Conducted research on prospective attendees and sponsors, prepared fundraising letters and invitations to event, updated website daily, maintained lead RSVP database

• Assisted in planning and hosting Leadership Orlando sessions, which provide networking opportunities and information about economic development to business leaders • Researched venues and speakers, confirmed appointments and schedules, set up projector and materials on site, attended to client and speaker needs throughout sessions