Gerson Vasquez Email & Phone Number

District Of Columbia, United States

Greater Atlanta Area

Growing the bureau’s data visualization presence through effective visual storytelling, while serving as a key point of contact for internal and external audiences throughout the thriving data visualization community. Strive to apply the skillful transformation of analytical results, and often complex data points or concepts, into readily understood visual narratives that clearly articulate strategy, drive new initiatives, unveil insights, and/or communicate value propositions of successfully utilizing census data.

Greater Atlanta Area

Greater Atlanta Area

Responsible for program planning, coordination and implementation of data dissemination and outreach and media activities in the Atlanta Region of the U.S. Census Bureau. Provide information, assistance, consulting services, and specialized training about census products and services. Promote awareness of Current Surveys and Decennial Census activities. The responsibilities of this position include:*Outreach to key stakeholders with emphasis on creating and delivering presentations and conducting workshops to explain the availability and usability of Census data.*Work with diverse populations such as, state, local, and tribal governments; community-based organizations; faith-based groups; schools; media outlets; businesses; and other grassroots entities in communities to support Surveys and other Census activities. *Conduct research and analyze the demographics of the regional office area to assist with the development of the Partnership and Data Service Program ensuring that specific needs and challenges of traditionally hard-to-enumerate populations and hard-to-count areas are addressed.*Provide service to a wide variety of request for information and data received via mail, telephone and personal visit or as a result of partition in workshops, presentation, organizational meetings, etc.

Georgia

The Human Relations Commission (HRC) carries out the public policy of Gwinnett County – that all county residents, irrespective of their religious, economic, cultural, racial, disability, sexual orientation, and occupational differences, may enjoy an equal opportunity to live, grow, learn work, play, worship, and exercise their citizenship unhampered by discrimination. The HRC has 13 commissioners appointed by the Board of Commissioners to represent a cross-section of the community including business, labor, religious groups, education, criminal justice, and community organizations. Members also reflect the county’s diverse population with respect to age, sex, ethnicity, and economic status.

Alabama, Florida & Georgia

Support U.S. business innovation and entrepreneurship, enhance economic resiliency, assist job creation and help American firms transform themselves into globally competitive enterprises.To efficiently and effectively connect U.S. businesses with Commerce Department, federal, state, local and non-profit partner programs, products and services that meet their needs at every point in their life cycle.

Alabama, Florida & Georgia

Responsible for developing partnerships with state, local, and tribal governments; community-based organizations, faith-based groups; schools; media outlets; businesses; and other grassroots entities focused in Hispanic communities within the Atlanta regional office area (Georgia, Florida & Alabama). The Partnership & Data Services Specialist also plays an integral role in data dissemination throughout the region, along with providing support to various census field operations.

Created English and Spanish written and graphic marketing materials for public relations purposes as well as internal, company uses. Managed various outreach and education programs to achieve organizational goals to increase reach and expand the distribution base.Successfully interacted with local media outlets to obtain free coverage to support communication and public outreach while managing the national "Dare to Dream...Expect to Succeed" scholarship program. Coordinated and executed the preliminary judging, public award presentations, and public relations follow-up, while creating online and print marketing materials for the program.Managed the company intranet site, and the internet website. Created and implemented visual designs to increase brand recognition of BrainstormUSA.com, employing experiences writing technical documents such as program plans, evaluations, and executive summaries written for nontechnical audiences to advance the fledgling web interface into a more robust interactive experience.Coordinated and composed a bilingual (English/Spanish) BrainstormUSA newsletter, distributed weekly, to the national network of distributors, vendors and partnering educational software entities. Successfully employed experiences writing in a wide range of formats, as well as the proficiency to converse and translate fluently from Spanish into English and from English into Spanish, while accurately reflecting the intent and meaning of the original materials.Developed bilingual (English/Spanish), brochures, flyers, detailed product fact sheets, and a comprehensive company catalog utilizing extensive writing experience in a wide range of formats. Successfully created graphic outreach materials highlighting my experience with conducting local, regional and national communications/outreach campaigns that implemented those tools for reaching targeted audiences.

Served as a creative consultant with advertisers, station management and public relations team to design and implement successful marketing campaigns. Successfully utilized experiences writing communications materials and technical documents including brochures, posters, fact sheets, program plans, etc. to advance organizational goals.Coordinated station events (concerts, block parties, festivals, etc.) for Sports Talk 790 AM – The Zone. Managed communications/public relations/outreach campaigns in government, corporate, and non-profit workplaces to secure the use of venues, entertainment acts, access to parking, law enforcement security detail, vendor participation, and various other logistical components to facilitate successful completion.Engineered radio broadcasts for station outings to major sporting events such as the Super Bowl, Final Four, College Football Bowl Series, Major League Baseball Playoffs, and countless others (averaged 100-plus remote broadcasts per year). Planned and managed on-site/event marketing and outreach activities at over 100 promotional outings per year. Served as a consultant to radio station sponsors and product promotion teams due to my proficiency leading and managing a diverse set of projects that involved outside agencies and external stakeholders. Coordinated efforts with various local and national sponsors to develop innovative promotional contests to increase station and sponsorship awareness (regular participants included major brands/entities such as Budweiser, Samuel Adams, Chateau Elan, The Georgia Dome, Philips Arena, and others).Appointed as project lead responsible for the design and re-launch of http://www.790thezone.com. Managed content, created graphics, and designed marketing ideas and strategies on the company website. Formulated appropriate responses, through both written and in-person communication, in regards to detailed inquiries posted on the interactive Atlanta Sports Plus Message Board.

Bachelor (2), Journalism, Spanish

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