Debbie Forward Email & Phone Number

San Marcos, Ca

• Increased union membership 15% via new communication tactics, rebranding efforts, and engaging membership drives. Campus membership increases are particularly challenging with high faculty turnover each semester.• Co-created and maintained the North County Labor Alliance, an affiliation of labor leaders in North County whose endorsement became key in 2016’s local elections.• Hosted a Town Hall for California Superintendent of Education, Tom Torlakson, during his contested election run in 2014. Our forum boasted the largest audience turnout he had ever had at one time.• Ran the 2016 Governing Board campaign for three candidates against three opponents. Our three endorsees won with the top votes.• Co-headed the Women’s March North County San Diego on history-making January 21, 2017. Our anticipated 2,000 marchers burgeoned into a confirmed 10,000, with 3,500 participating in the follow-up rally. The details that went into creating this day are endless.• Received several Membership and Communications Awards from the California Federation of Teachers.• Participate routinely in all aspects of faculty communications, membership, Negotiations and Grievance procedures, special event coordination, and political work.

Estate Sale Warehouse

• Researched collectibles to appraise for auction value• Coordinated all steps for online auctions: writing narratives, content strategy, photography, posting, communication• Developed shipping department, trains new shipping staff• Increased auction volume by four times, increased sales 20% in this last year

• Managed all aspects of marketing and promotion through television news appearances, monthly email campaigns, special events, and cause marketing both with the company’s support of the JDRF and fundraising for various philanthropies• Performed in the top 1 ½ - 5% of the company in both personal sales and team growth• Earned SOAR (President’s Club) 5 years, Leadership Conference (excellence in leadership and team development) 4 years, and Sterling Club (outstanding personal sales) 5 years• Managed personal customer database of 2,000+ customers• Recruited and mentored a team of 80+ salespeople• Adjusted sales techniques and customer service to successfully maintain recession-hit business

San Diego, Ca

• Researched new media contacts and publications, and proactively sought out and maintained relationships with contacts• Managed timeline for article release in conjunction with publications’ editorial calendars• Authored and edited press releases• Placed feature stories to architectural magazines, branding Segal as the area’s leading architect/builder• Organized submittals for award-winning architectural projects• Tracked all media coverage

Teaching Credential, Multiple Subject

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English And American Literature

Bachelor'S Degree

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