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Chicago, IL, US

Oak Park, Illinois, United States

Northbrook, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Lead special projects to advance diversity, equity and inclusion including, but not limited to: self-identification campaign, global DEI brand marketing for United, global benchmarking, HR talent acquisition team trainings and strategic partnership development, business resource group realignment and diversity related safe space events.Selected.

Chicago, Illinois

Develop company-wide strategies to increase U.S. Cellular’s spend and use of diverse suppliers. Develop the high-level strategy and infrastructure for the supplier diversity program through collaboration and partnerships with key stakeholders and executive leadership. Create and manage policies that ensure a seamless integration; set targets to track.

3179 N. Clark St. 2nd Floor, Chicago, IL 60657

Lead all operations, strategies and functions of the Chamber. Tasks include: fostering government and corporate relationships, providing policy positions that directly relate to the LGBTQ community, setting and implementing long and short-term objectives, human resource management, financial management including budgeting and financial projecting, advocacy.

Direct the management and growth of the Neighborhood Business Development Center (NBDC) and departmental special events.We provide technical business consulting to a portfolio of more than 100 small business clients that focused on how to start a business, marketing, finance, government contracting and using social media as a form of branding. We also.

Chicago, IL

Drive the success and expansion of the Chicago Urban League’s Midwest Regional Teaming Program through the SBA Teaming Program Grant, a federal grant that develops teams of small businesses to pursue large federal prime and 2nd tier contracts.We actively engage in extensive outreach and marketing campaigns to a 12 state Midwest region and assist businesses.

The d'Artagnan Group is a full-service diverse talent acquisition, government contracting, and marketing consulting firm. Services offered are: Diversity Hiring and Sourcing, Diversity Business Certifications - 8a, HUBZone, M/W/DBE; Relationship Management; Business Development Strategies, Compliance Management; Brand Management; Market Research, Lead.

Direct a government program aimed at providing opportunities for existing small businesses to expand their markets which include government contracting. Deliver day-to-day bilingual, English-Spanish outreach, training, individual counseling, and technical assistance on government contracting, market research, access to government specs and standards.

Assist Hispanic entrepreneurs in all phases of their business growth. Dedicated to help new entrepreneurs realize their dream of business ownership and existing businesses access networks and resources to grow their business and helping establish long-term economic impact.IHCC’s Small Business Development Center enhances a small business’ competitiveness.

Identify firms with high-growth potential and assist in their acceleration process by ensuring that they have access to industry specific capital, market needs, and networks.Manage the IHEC business challenge grant program, which has assisted the awardees with $125,000 in immediate cash-match funding to expedite the implementation of specific marketing.

Manage event site selection and logistics; oversee event outreach and communications; coordinate the implementation of the Chamber’s monthly membership meetings and special events.Serve as primary liaison between selected public officials and sponsors for special events throughout the year, including the Make the Connection! Hispanic Business Expo.Recruit.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Organizational Leadership

Masters Of Science, Oriental Medicine / Acupuncture

Clm - Certification, Government Contracting

Completed Courses in Government Contracting, Market Research, and Sealed Bidding Procedures.

Executive Education Certificate, Business Management

Focused on Social Capital of High Performance Teams, Financial and Managerial Accounting, Business Model Analysis, Services Marketing with.

Bachelor, English - Creative Writing, Philosophy